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20th Century Wood with Marble Top Empire Style French Side Table, 1970s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Elegant French living room table from the second half of the 20th century. Empire style furniture
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Vintage 1970s French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Exquisite Empire Style library cabinet with glass doors, Belgium, 1950s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Empire style furniture. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this cabinet effortlessly combines
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Empire Revival Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

20th Century Burl Wood Marble Top Italian Empire Style Commode, 1970
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian chest of drawers from the second half of the 20th century. Empire style furniture veneered
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Vintage 1970s Italian Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Empire style mantel in Rouge Griotte marble, bronzes ( attributed to Thomire )
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
simplicity of the decorations and the antique forms are indeed an ideal model in Empire-style furniture. The
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Antique 1820s French Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Campaign Day Bed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
decorative ormolu elements are typical in French Empire style furniture, adding both aesthetic appeal and a
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Il Mobile Impero in Italia 'Italian Empire Furniture', First Edition
By Enrico Colle
Located in valatie, NY
Italian Empire Style Furniture. It includes furniture from the different kingdoms of Italy; Naples and
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20th Century Italian Books

Materials

Paper

Pair of Gilt Bronze Empire-style Candelabras
Located in Dallas, TX
a bat. Empire-style furniture is notable by the size; there was an emphasis on including
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Antique 19th Century Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 20th Century Wood English Regency Style Side Tables, 1960s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Pair of English side tables from the mid-20th century. Regency / Empire style furniture finely
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Vintage 1960s English Regency End Tables

Materials

Wood

Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810
Located in Belmont, MA
character to the piece. Collectors and admirers of Empire-style furniture will appreciate the timeless
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Antique Early 1800s European Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810
Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810
H 57.49 in W 38.19 in D 20.08 in
1840s Empire Veneered Mahogany Wood Sicilian Round Tilt-Top Table
Located in Catania, Sicilia
base with three legs finished with lion paws, a common feature in Empire-style furniture. Craftsmanship
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sicilian Empire Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Empire Style Mahogany & Gilt-Bronze Bergères, Manner of Jacob-Desmalter
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
valued at 700,000 francs. Jacob-Desmalter et Cie produced neoclassical Empire style furniture often
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Antique 19th Century French Bergere Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Mid-Century French Louis XVI Marble Top Bedside Tables Nightstands
By Maison Jansen
Located in Dallas, TX
linear, empire-style furniture design. Both tables are in excellent condition commensurate with age and
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Late 20th Century French Louis XVI Night Stands

Materials

Marble, Brass

19th Century Set of 6 Chairs from the Krieger House, Paris
By Maison Krieger
Located in NICE, FR
production of high-end items, including reproductions of 18th-century and Empire-style furniture, as well as
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Empire Style Ibach Model 2 Grand Piano Mahogany Case Ormolu Mounts
Located in Leeds, GB
wreath and corn stalks. Empire style furniture had an imposing character with plenty of decorative
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Early 20th Century German Empire Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire 19th Century Painted Wood Four-Drawer Commode with Gilt Busts
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Empire style painted wood four-drawer commode from the 19th century with ebonized columns
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

French Empire Bronze and Mahogany Marble Top Table
Located in CABA, AR
of harmony and proportion, mirroring the classical ideals that inspired Empire style furniture
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Antique 19th Century French Furniture

Materials

Marble, Bronze

C 20th Empire Style Malachite Box
By Empire Furniture
Located in London, GB
A Very Fine Empire Style ormolu Mounted Box Lovely Quality and very fine Ormolu mounted This Box
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Late 20th Century Unknown Empire Decorative Boxes

Materials

Malachite

C 20th Empire Style Malachite Box
C 20th Empire Style Malachite Box
H 18.9 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in
French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Marble Desk Stand
By Empire Furniture
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning French ormolu mounted Empire style marble desk stand dating from the 19th century. This
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Antique 1860s French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble

French Antique Ormolu Mounted Two-Piece Marble-Top Cabinet in the Empire Style
By Empire Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French antique ormolu-mounted two-piece marble-top cabinet in the Empire style. Crafted in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Baker Furniture Empire Style Walnut Lamp Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Astoria, NY
Baker Furniture Empire Style Walnut Oval Lamp Table, with central drawer having brass ring handles
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20th Century Empire End Tables

Materials

Brass

French Empire Style Center Table with Brass Ormolu Trim by Kittinger Furniture
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
Chic and stylish French Empire style center table, made by noted American furniture maker, The
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Mid-20th Century American Empire Revival Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Style Coffee Table with Glass Top and Bronze Swan Sculptures
By Empire Furniture
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size, practical and very decorative square coffee table. This beautiful quality coffee table is highly decorative and it comes with some impressive details. The best ofcourse a...
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Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Stainless Steel

Fine Quality American Made Inlaid Walnut William and Mary Style Tall Chest
By Empire Furniture
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
furniture companies that really made innovative and incredible replicas of some of the world's finiest
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Vintage 1920s American William and Mary Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Satinwood, Walnut

French Empire style Brass Column Lamp with an Eagle
By Empire Art Products Co.
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A highly decorative French empire style lamp likely made in the early 20thC. The polished brass
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Early 20th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage 20th Century Empire Style Bronze Furniture Fittings - 2Y457
Located in Bordeaux, FR
These vintage 20th-century bronze furniture fittings in the Empire style are a beautiful and
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20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Pair of Empire Style Fauteuils with Carved Dolphin Arms by Century, USA
By Century Furniture
Located in Morristown, NJ
, exhibits the refined elegance of Empire style. The chairs feature classic Empire detailing, including
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Vintage 1980s American Empire Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

Empire Style Mahogany Armchair
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Lovely empire style mahogany armchair from the end of the 19th century Very good quality bronze and
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Style Mahogany Armchair
Empire Style Mahogany Armchair
H 37.8 in W 23.63 in D 21.66 in
Empire Style Side Table
Located in Austin, TX
Gueridon, French, in the Empire style. This piece has three swan legs on a triangular base
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Vintage 1910s French Empire Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Empire Style Side Table
Empire Style Side Table
H 23.875 in Dm 15.875 in
Empire Style Armchair, 1850
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Empire style armchair made around 1850 in black wood and green-yellow velvet. Has some nice
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Antique 1850s French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Empire Style Armchair, 1850
Empire Style Armchair, 1850
H 33.86 in W 26.78 in D 20.87 in
Empire Style Padded Chair
Located in Premariacco, IT
Single chair from the 1950s in wood with backrest and seat in the original fabric of the time. Shows normal signs of wear, note how little it has been used. The seat is still prot...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Empire Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Empire Style Padded Chair
Empire Style Padded Chair
H 37.41 in W 18.51 in D 17.72 in
Empire Style Candelabra
Located in Warsaw, PL
This exemplary candelabra stands as a quintessential representation of the Empire style
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Malachite, Brass

Empire Style Candelabra
Empire Style Candelabra
H 55.12 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century French Empire-style chandelier with gilt and painted finish. Measurements
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Empire Style Chandelier
Empire Style Chandelier
H 26.5 in Dm 18 in
French Empire Style Armchair
Located in Westwood, NJ
compromising on style. Whether placed in a grand sitting room or as an accent piece in an opulent study, this
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Empire Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

French Empire Style Armchair
French Empire Style Armchair
H 40 in W 26.25 in D 26.25 in
Empire Style Pendant
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very elegant and restrained gilt bronze & painted bronze empire style pendant. France, circa 1920
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Vintage 1920s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Empire Style Pendant
Empire Style Pendant
H 38 in Dm 25 in
French Empire Style Bronze Lantern
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large bronze French Empire style lantern.
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20th Century Spanish Empire Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

Empire Style Walnut Lamp Table
Located in Astoria, NY
Empire Style Walnut Lamp Table, 20th century, the circular carved top above a quatre partite base
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Early 20th Century Empire Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Empire Style French “Chiffonier”
Located in Austin, TX
French antique chiffonier in the Empire style. This piece is made of solid wood construction
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Vintage 1910s French Empire Dressers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Empire Style French “Chiffonier”
Empire Style French “Chiffonier”
H 57.25 in W 29 in D 17 in
Couple of Candlesticks Style Empire
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Couple of Candlesticks Style Empire Empire style Marble and golden bronze Origin France circa
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Antique Early 1900s French Empire More Lighting

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Couple of Candlesticks Style Empire
Couple of Candlesticks Style Empire
H 5.32 in W 2.17 in D 2.17 in
Pair of New Linen Upholstery French Empire Style Ball Finials Benches MINT!
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of New Linen Upholstery French Empire Style Ball Finials Benches MINT!
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20th Century American Empire Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Empire Style Table, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Auxiliary table Empire style, with structure in wood in its color, ornamental applications in
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Antique 19th Century European Empire Tables

Materials

Bronze

Empire Style Table, 19th Century
Empire Style Table, 19th Century
H 31.5 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in
French Empire Style Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This French Empire style mirror, features elegant Ionic ebonized columns and a honey-toned burled
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Antique 1820s French Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

French Empire Style Mirror
French Empire Style Mirror
H 55 in W 34 in D 3 in
French Empire Style Center Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
features tapering legs ending in stylized paw feet—a definitive mark of Empire aesthetics—creating a
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Empire Center Tables

Materials

Quartz, Brass

French Empire Style Center Table
French Empire Style Center Table
H 29.5 in W 45 in D 45 in
Empire Style Gueridon Side Table
Located in Austin, TX
Gueridon side table from France in the Empire style. This piece has three column legs each adorned
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Vintage 1920s French Empire Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

19th Empire style mirror
Located in Wijnegem, BE
Large, highly decorative late 19th century Empire style mirror in faux "plum pudding mahogany" wood
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Antique 1890s French Empire Revival Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Plaster, Wood

19th Empire style mirror
19th Empire style mirror
H 82.29 in W 51.58 in D 3.94 in
Pair Empire Style leather armchairs
Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH
Pair Empire Style leather armchairs very wide and comfortable with golden print on the seat and
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Vintage 1980s French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Birch

Pair Empire Style leather armchairs
Pair Empire Style leather armchairs
H 36.23 in W 22.84 in D 19.69 in
Set 6 Hickory Chair Co. American Empire Style Cherry & Upholstered Dining Chairs
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Germantown, MD
A Fabulous Set of 6 Hickory Chair Furniture Manufacturing Co. American Empire Style Cherry and red
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Mid-20th Century American American Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Cherry

Empire Style Chairs 1950's
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Empire style chairs made in high quality wood and red fabric. in a very good condition. PRICE
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Empire Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Empire Style Chairs 1950's
Empire Style Chairs 1950's
H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 22.45 in
Empire Style Console Table
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a very sophisticated Empire style console table, the ebonized plank top, over an ebonized
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Ebony, Satinwood

Empire Style Console Table
Empire Style Console Table
H 33.75 in W 24.75 in D 14.25 in
Empire Style Burlwood Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Mid 20th century Empire style leather top desk constructed with hardwood and burl wood veneers
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Mid-20th Century Italian Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Empire Style Burlwood Desk
Empire Style Burlwood Desk
H 31.5 in W 70.5 in D 33.25 in
Empire Style Giltwood Wall Mirror
Located in Astoria, NY
Empire Style Giltwood Wall Mirror, with column form frame and beveled mirror. Overall in good
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20th Century Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Empire Style Giltwood Wall Mirror
Empire Style Giltwood Wall Mirror
H 80 in W 52 in D 3 in
Pair of Empire Style Window Seats
Located in Lymington, GB
A smart pair of Empire-style window seats of superb quality, and in excellent condition. Supported
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20th Century Empire Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Empire Style Window Seats
Pair of Empire Style Window Seats
H 18 in W 36 in D 18 in
Leather Armchairs Empire Style Midcentury
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Pair of Mid Century Empire Style
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Mid-20th Century Empire Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Giltwood

French Empire Style Lamp
Located in Sheffield, MA
Ultra elegant classical Empire style dark green tôle with oil reservoir encircled by bronze band
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Style Lamp
French Empire Style Lamp
H 30.25 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in
Empire Style Lantern Form Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superb Louis WVI style lantern. Two toned patinated bronze, with curved glass panels. 3-light
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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Style Enfilade
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 20th Century French Empire style bleached walnut enfilade with a marble top. 1920 Reference
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Early 20th Century French Empire Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

French Empire Style Enfilade
French Empire Style Enfilade
H 36.5 in W 87 in D 22.5 in
Antique Empire Style Candelabra
Located in Atlanta, GA
Incredible pair of Empire style candelabra of gilt and patinated bronze. The backs are flat in
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Early 20th Century French Empire Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Empire Style Giltwood Looking Glass
Located in Vista, CA
Empire-style giltwood looking glass, the frame with projecting floral block-carved corners
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20th Century European Empire Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Empire Style Giltwood Looking Glass
Empire Style Giltwood Looking Glass
H 74 in W 43 in D 2.5 in
Empire Gilt Bronze 9 Light Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Restored French Empire 9 light chandelier. Gilt bronze finish. Requires nine E-12 bulbs. Cleaned
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20th Century Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Empire Style Bachelor’s Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
An Empire style bachelor’s chest. Decorated on all sides with panels of feather crotch mahogany
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Vintage 1960s American Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Style Bachelor’s Chest
Empire Style Bachelor’s Chest
H 50.5 in W 38 in D 19 in
Empire style large chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
Elegant style makes this fixture highly desirable. It has a crown at the crest and has brilliant
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Late 20th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Empire style large chandelier
Empire style large chandelier
H 46 in W 36 in D 36 in
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Empire Style Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of empire style furniture available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. There are 3331 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of empire style furniture you’re looking for, while we also have 39 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of empire style furniture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each object in our assortment of empire style furniture bearing Empire, Neoclassical or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Gherardo Degli Albizzi, Maison Jansen and Baker Furniture Company each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of empire style furniture that is worth considering.

How Much is a Empire Style Furniture?

Prices for a piece of empire style furniture start at $10 and top out at $514,832 with the average selling for $3,436.
Questions About Empire Style Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Developed in Paris at the end of the 18th century, Empire furniture was the official style of the Napoleonic Empire. The furniture is characterized by its heavy visual weight and Greek and Roman motifs. Shop a collection of Empire furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify French Empire furniture, look for characteristics of the period. Pieces typically have substantial, weighty silhouettes and ornate details. You will often find Greek and Roman motifs included in their designs. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of expertly vetted Empire furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Classical world is primarily what influenced French Empire furniture. Greek and Roman motifs appear on many pieces. In addition, the opulence of Egyptian furniture inspired furniture makers active during the period. On 1stDibs, shop a range of French Empire furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between the Biedermeier and Empire styles lies largely in the characteristics most commonly associated with them. Although these two furniture styles both emerged around 1815 and persisted into the 1840s, pieces associated with them have differing features. Developed in France, the Empire style emphasized ornamentation and grandeur, with furniture makers often drawing inspiration from ancient Roman forms. Dark woods were the most commonly used materials of the style. In Germany and other parts of Central Europe, artisans working in the Biedermeier style favored simplicity. They also tended to source woods locally and chose light finishes for their pieces. Explore a selection of Biedermeier and Empire furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Jacobean style furniture is a term that defines all English style furniture from the time of King James to that of King James II. Furniture in this style tends to have a certain 3D fullness and often features deeply carved wood. Embellishments include marine motifs as well as mother-of pearl.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese-style furniture is furniture done in the style of traditional Japanese pieces. It often includes materials like bamboo, wood, rice straw and paper. You may also see furniture produced by Japanese designers and artisans described with the term. Find a range of Japanese-style furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Chippendale style furniture are pieces in the style of British cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale (1718–79), whose wares were usually separated into three categories: Gothic, Rococo and Chinese.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    The classic furniture style draws inspiration from design styles of the past, such as neoclassical and Baroque. Also called traditional style, the classic style often features ornate details, such as button-tufted upholstery, nailhead trim and carved or turned legs. Dark woods like walnut, oak and rosewood are commonly used to produce classic furniture. Explore a wide variety of traditional furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Yes, antique furniture is in style. Many people appreciate the beauty and handcrafted character of antique furniture and love the idea of owning pieces with a rich history. Remember that style preferences are nothing if not fluid, meaning what's in one year may not be the next. So, in choosing the furniture you're planning to live with, you should pay less attention to interior design fads than to what speaks to you. That way, you can select pieces that will add long-term character to your home. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of antique furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Tufted furniture is in style. It's considered a timeless look, meaning it never really goes out of style. Tufted sofas and bed frames are still extremely popular.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Victorian furniture often features dark woods with ornate carvings, heavy luxurious fabrics and often features natural images. Painted and gilded accents add to the luxe feel. From 1830 to 1890, during the reign of Queen Victoria, this very ornate style was popular with a great mix of other styles. Shop a collection of Victorian furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 21, 2019

    Sheraton is a neoclassical style of furniture, popular in late 18th-century England, that typically mixes several types of wood in one piece. Its name was coined by 19th-century collectors and dealers to credit Thomas Sheraton, considered one of the 18th century’s big three furniture designers, alongside Thomas Chippendale and George Hepplewhite.

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Rococo style furniture is characterized by the flowing lines, gilded detailing and unparalleled femininity of the Rococo movement that originated in France during the 1730s. This movement is synonymous with King Louis XV’s reign, which explains its opulence and level of detail. However, unlike Baroque style furniture, which lasted throughout the whole 18th century, Rococo had a lightness and whimsy to it.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tuscan-style furniture is a term for case goods, seats, tables and other types of furnishings inspired by the architecture and design of Tuscany, Italy. Pieces often feature natural materials and have rustic distressed finishes. Shop a range of Tuscan-style furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Traditional furniture style is a term commonly used by interior designers to describe furniture with a classic look. Many traditional pieces have ornate details like turned legs and crown molding and are often made from dark woods like oak, walnut and rosewood. Designers working in the traditional style often draw inspiration from antique furniture produced during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture and other traditional furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Gothic-style furniture is the term for furnishings produced during the Gothic period, which lasted from the mid 12th through the late 16th centuries. Like the architecture of the time, Gothic furniture typically features ornate details, such as highly detailed wood carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Gothic-style furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    The style of rattan furniture varies from piece to piece. Furnishings made of rattan grew in popularity during the mid-century, but older pieces may show off characteristics of the Victorian period. In modern homes, rattan pieces often complement coastal, organic, bohemian and modern tropical interior design styles. Shop a selection of rattan furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Some popular French furniture styles of the 19th century include Directoire, Empire and Restoration. The Regency style popular from 1715 to 1730 is also well known. Many styles share their names with the monarchs who ruled during the period. Examples include the Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI styles. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of French furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, wicker furniture is in style depending on where you live. For instance, if you live on a coast, wicker furniture is quite popular. It’s considered a timeless material that’s always in style. Find a variety of wicker furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Baroque style furniture is dramatic, extravagant and detailed and was heavily influenced by the Catholic Church in Italy, where the movement was born in the late 17th century. Baroque was specifically for the wealthy and noble classes and made use of rich and lavish materials including gilded bronze, velvet and silk. Because Baroque style was very heavy and dramatic, typical Baroque color schemes were mostly jewel tones, red and gold.