What is the most popular marble?

Carrara is one of the most commonly used types of marble in residences.

What is a Marble Fruit?

Marble fruit is fruit that’s sculpted from marble to create a very realistic looking piece of fruit. Italian marble fruit is quite desirable and at times, it’s hard to tell if it's real or not. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.

Which marbles are most valuable?

Handmade antique marbles are the most valuable. To be able to distinguish them, look for the pontil mark, or scar, which reveals where they were cut from the glass rod during production.

What marble is used for?

Marble can be used for a handful of different projects. For example, marble is used to create buildings, sculptures, countertops, and can also be found in soil, supplements, and can even be used as a neutralizing acid.

What is a marble mortar used for?

A marble mortar, with the aid of a pestle, is used for grinding spices, nuts and herbs. The smooth non-porous surface of the mortar means less of your ingredients are lost to cracks and crevices. You’ll find a variety of marble mortar and pestles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Did Victorians have marble fireplaces?

Yes, Victorians had marble fireplaces. During the era, people also had fireplaces made of wood and other types of stone. The fireplace provided a source of heat and light on chilly nights. On 1stDibs, shop a range of fireplaces from some of the world’s top sellers.

How much is a marble sculpture?

The cost of a marble sculpture will vary depending on the size, artistic time, warehouse space, engineering and administration. Since marble is rarer it is more expensive than other types of rocks used for sculpture. On 1stDibs you will find figurative, abstract, still-life and nude marble sculptures starting from a range of $200 and upward.

Where is black marble found?

Black marble is found in various locations. Some of the most well-known quarries are in Agadir-Biougra and Erfoud, Morocco; Markina, Spain; Laurens, France; Zaghouan, Tunisia; La Spezia, Italy; and Balochistan, Pakistan. Shop a variety of black marble furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

Is marble cheaper than granite?

Granite is slightly cheaper than marble .

Is Lane furniture the same as United furniture?

No, Lane Furniture is not the same as United Furniture. Up until 2017, Lane Furniture was a completely separate company from United, and the two furniture makers had no affiliation with each other. That changed when United Furniture, a subsidiary of Heritage Home Group, acquired Lane. Soon after the initial sale, Heritage resold Lane to Bassett Furniture. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Lane Furniture pieces.

What is “contemporary” furniture?

Items manufactured after 2000 are considered “contemporary.” The year 2000 was chosen as the accepted date to mark the point at which digital design and manufacturing began to effect design, either as a generative process or reaction.

What is Vargueno furniture?

Vargueno furniture is a type of wooden cabinet produced in Spain beginning in the late 16th century. It features elaborate carvings and metalwork that often borrows motifs from traditional Chinese art and design. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Vargueno furniture.

What is tubular furniture?

Tubular furniture is defined by its shape with rounded edges, chunky shapes and literal tube shapes. Tubular furniture first became a fad in the 1970s and continued in the 1980s. There is a resurgence in interest in this type of furniture. Shop a collection of tubular furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is traditional furniture?

Traditional furniture is formal furniture made up until the end of the Victorian period, or 1901. This type of furniture is characterized by its elaborate, hand-carved dark wood.

What is transformative furniture?

Transformative furniture is furniture that has more than one purpose or use. Examples of this type of furniture are sofa beds and extension tables. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of transformative furniture pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is furniture made out of?

What furniture is made of varies. Solid wood, wood veneers and wood products like medium-density fiberboard and plywood are among the most commonly used materials. Makers may also produce furniture from metals, such as stainless steel and aluminum; plastics and polymers, such as fiberglass and resin; and other materials, including bamboo, rattan, marble, stone and glass. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of furniture.

What is McIntosh furniture?

McIntosh furniture is the name for furnishings produced by AH McIntosh & Company. Alexander Henry McIntosh founded the company in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, in 1869. Today, the company is particularly well known for its wood casegoods produced during the 1950s and ’60s, which are coveted by some collectors. Explore a range of AH McIntosh furniture on 1stDibs.

What is knockdown furniture?

Knockdown furniture is furniture that doesn't arrive assembled. Instead, the buyer must put the furniture together once it arrives. You may also see it referred to as ready-to-assemble furniture. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture from some of the world's top sellers.

What is Limbert furniture?

The term Limbert furniture refers to pieces produced by Charles P. Limbert Furniture Co. from 1894 to 1944. The company produced furniture in Holland and Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founder Charles P. Limbert frequently designed pieces in the Arts & Crafts style. Shop a collection of Limbert furniture on 1stDibs.

When was furniture invented?

Furniture was invented during the Neolithic period, which occurred between 5500 and 2500 B.C. Ancient artisans first made pieces out of heavy stone. Early examples of dressers and cupboards from the period have been discovered in what is now Scotland. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary furniture.

Furniture By Marble

Brass And Glass Hurricane

Biomorphic Vase

Albers Table

Brass Hurricane Candle Holder

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Ancient Fragment

Materials

Marble

$27,610 / item

H 90.01 in W 40.01 in D 20.01 in

Aurelia Blue Palissandro Marble Cabinet by Sheree Stuart Design

By Fuda Marmi by Atelier Design Lab

Located in Milan, IT

The Aurelia cabinet is part of the Terra Frammenti collection, a refined expression of the poetic fusion between art and the Earth’s primordial beauty. Crafted in Palissandro Blue ma...

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2010s Italian Cabinets

$104Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 5.9 in Dm 3.5 in

Sons of Marble Candle Holder Hurricane, Clear

By Design By Us

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Sons of Marble is a series of candleholders made of deep black marble, all with brass detailing. Sons of Marble are made to create a cosy atmosphere and can be mixed in different siz...

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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Candlesticks

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H 29.53 in Dm 39.37 in

Punta Marble Cabinet by Serafini

Located in London, GB

Create comfortable and elegant spaces with the geometric surfaces of Punta cabinet. Punta cabinet will bring the whole room to a new level of elegance thanks to its minimalist shapes...

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2010s Italian Modern Cabinets

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Marble

Arcaico Marble Dining Table in Estremoz Bianco Marble by Kreoo

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H 40 in W 15 in D 8.5 in

Marble Sculpture by Duffy McMahon

By Duffy McMahon

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Large marble sculpture with floating ball by Duffy McMahon, Sculptor. Excellent condition. Substantial.

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Vintage 1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Hardwood

Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal

$2,820 / item

H 30 in W 42 in D 42 in

Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal

Located in Westwood, NJ

A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"

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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Empire Center Tables

Materials

Wood

Modern Oval Coffee Table in Oak Wood Cylinder Base and Glass by Ercole Home

$6,500 / item

$1,300 / item

$2,585

$29,883 / set

H 70.87 in W 24.41 in D 24.41 in

Two French Burnished Brass Art Deco Vitrines

Located in London, GB

This pair of vitrines (display cabinets) are characterized by a restrained design typical of late period French Art Deco design. The vitrines sit on dark wooden bases. Wood is found ...

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20th Century French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Brass

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Furniture By Marble For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal furniture by marble for your home. Each furniture by marble for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, marble and metal. Find 4106 options for an antique or vintage furniture by marble now, or shop our selection of 2738 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect furniture by marble — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A furniture by marble, designed in the Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made furniture by marble over the years, but those crafted by Barberini & Gunnell, Pieruga Marble and Angelo Mangiarotti are often thought to be among the most beautiful.