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RARE ANTIQUE MILITARY CAMPAIGN MERCHANTS COUNTER SiDEBOARD GRADUATED DRAWERS
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Rare Antique Military Campaign Merchant's Counter
Category

20th Century British Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

RARE ANTIQUE MILITARY CAMPAIGN MERCHANTS COUNTER SiDEBOARD GRADUATED DRAWERS
RARE ANTIQUE MILITARY CAMPAIGN MERCHANTS COUNTER SiDEBOARD GRADUATED DRAWERS

RARE ANTIQUE MILITARY CAMPAIGN MERCHANTS COUNTER SiDEBOARD GRADUATED DRAWERS

H 35.83 in W 83.86 in D 18.12 in
Collection of 3 French Pastry Shop Counters
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A collection of merchant painted counters from a 19th Century French pastry shop. This rare and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Collection of 3 French Pastry Shop Counters
Collection of 3 French Pastry Shop Counters

Collection of 3 French Pastry Shop Counters

H 35.75 in W 86.75 in D 25.5 in
Shop Counter of Birch and Oak Wood with Twenty Drawers, 1940's
Located in Madrid, ES
Two-part merchant haberdashery counter made of birch and oak. Glass upper part with interior
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vitrines

Materials

Brass

Shop Counter of Birch and Oak Wood with Twenty Drawers, 1940's
Shop Counter of Birch and Oak Wood with Twenty Drawers, 1940's

Shop Counter of Birch and Oak Wood with Twenty Drawers, 1940's

H 35.44 in W 78.75 in D 24.41 in
19th Century American Country General Store Carpenter Model Trade Shop Display
Located in Forney, TX
store counter merchant desk. Mid-19th century, United States, most likely commissioned as a
Category

Antique 19th Century American Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century American Country General Store Carpenter Model Trade Shop Display
19th Century American Country General Store Carpenter Model Trade Shop Display

19th Century American Country General Store Carpenter Model Trade Shop Display

H 44 in W 19.5 in D 17 in

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19th Century Merchant's Counter
Located in Southampton, NY
Louisiana Merchant's Counter with Shelving
Category

Antique 19th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

19th Century Merchant's Counter
19th Century Merchant's Counter

19th Century Merchant's Counter

H 35 in W 14 in D 32 in
British Colonial Merchant's Counter
Located in Chicago, IL
Taking its design inspiration from across the pond, this stately British Colonial merchant
Category

20th Century Thai British Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Teak

British Colonial Merchant's Counter
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 San Marino, 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 Merchant’s Counter, Circa 1880
British Colonial Merchant’s Counter, Circa 1880

British Colonial Merchant’s Counter, Circa 1880

H 36.5 in W 108 in D 35 in
Merchant counter of Light pine in Patinated condition from the 1910
Located in Lejre, DK
Antique grocery counter in light pine with shelves and drawers in light patina from around 1910
Category

Vintage 1910s Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Merchant counter of Light pine in Patinated condition from the 1910
Merchant counter of Light pine in Patinated condition from the 1910

Merchant counter of Light pine in Patinated condition from the 1910

H 33.47 in W 56.3 in D 20.87 in
Pine Counter
Located in Baltimore, MD
A coffee merchant's counter featuring eight deep hand-cut dovetailed drawers, thick top and
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Pine Counter
Pine Counter

Pine Counter

H 38 in W 69.5 in D 25.5 in
Pair of Early 19th Century Georgian Counters from a Seed Merchant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An extraordinary pair of counters that were taken from a seed merchant and made at the beginning of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Sideboards

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Early 19th Century Georgian Counters from a Seed Merchant
Pair of Early 19th Century Georgian Counters from a Seed Merchant

Pair of Early 19th Century Georgian Counters from a Seed Merchant

H 42.63 in W 92.5 in D 20.5 in
Landscape Painting Called "A Norrland Valley" by Swedish Artist Oscar Lycke
Located in Stockholm, SE
folding shirts and selling buttons behind a merchant’s counter, Lycke’s restless dreams of becoming an
Category

Early 20th Century Romantic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Landscape Painting Called "A Norrland Valley" by Swedish Artist Oscar Lycke
Landscape Painting Called "A Norrland Valley" by Swedish Artist Oscar Lycke

Oscar Lycke
Landscape Painting Called "A Norrland Valley" by Swedish Artist Oscar Lycke, c. 1920

H 8.47 in W 11.23 in
The Cashier
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in Paris, FR
children, which reinforces the impact it can have with them. Here the artist shows us a merchant, who
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Cashier

Niki de Saint Phalle
The Cashier, 1995

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
The Cashier
By Niki de Saint Phalle
Located in Paris, FR
can have with them. Here the artist shows us a merchant, who behind her counter, displays the typical
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Cashier

Niki de Saint Phalle
The Cashier, 1995

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
Antique English Painted Coffee & Chicory Merchants Store Fitting
Located in Chicago, IL
fine double box would have been situated on the counter and the merchant would weigh the beans for the
Category

Early 20th Century English Tea Caddies

Antique English Painted Coffee & Chicory Merchants Store Fitting
Antique English Painted Coffee & Chicory Merchants Store Fitting

Antique English Painted Coffee & Chicory Merchants Store Fitting

H 6.5 in W 19 in D 10.25 in
19th Century Merchant's Counter
Located in New York, NY
Louisiana Merchant's Counter with Shelving
Category

Antique 19th Century American Buffets

19th Century Merchant's Counter
19th Century Merchant's Counter

19th Century Merchant's Counter

H 35 in W 14 in D 32 in
French Merchants 12-Drawer Counter
Located in San Francisco, CA
Handsome and well proportioned mellow oak wood and grey painted 12 drawer French merchants counter
Category

20th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood

French Merchants 12-Drawer Counter
French Merchants 12-Drawer Counter

French Merchants 12-Drawer Counter

H 34 in W 78 in D 23.5 in
French Merchants Display Counter
Located in San Francisco, CA
Attractive and useful French pinewood display counter with two adjustable glass shelves, large
Category

Early 20th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Metal

French Merchants Display Counter
French Merchants Display Counter

French Merchants Display Counter

H 67 in W 75 in D 23 in
French Marble Top Store Counter
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large French merchants storage counter with (1.5 inch) thick white marble top. Painted base
Category

20th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Marble

French Marble Top Store Counter
French Marble Top Store Counter

French Marble Top Store Counter

H 37.5 in W 105 in D 35.5 in
Large Haberdashery Industrial Chest of Drawers Loft Style, circa 1930s
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
distressed large Haberdashery 'Merchants' pine chest of twenty drawers circa 1930s, demonstrates beautifully
Category

Vintage 1930s British Industrial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Large Haberdashery Industrial Chest of Drawers Loft Style, circa 1930s
Large Haberdashery Industrial Chest of Drawers Loft Style, circa 1930s

Large Haberdashery Industrial Chest of Drawers Loft Style, circa 1930s

H 39 in W 96 in D 32 in

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Materials

Oak

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18th Century Monumental French Pine Drapers Table Store Display

18th Century Monumental French Pine Drapers Table Store Display

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Materials

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Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders

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Antique Victorian Mahogany General Store Display Case Apothecary Cabinet 71"

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Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1870 Large 19thC English Pine Shop Counter sku 1853 Width 226cm x Depth 64cm x Height 92cm Weight 79kg
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Antique 19th Century Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Pine

Large 19thC English Pine Shop Counter
Large 19thC English Pine Shop Counter

Large 19thC English Pine Shop Counter

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Merchant Counter For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic merchant counter available at 1stDibs. Each merchant counter for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and glass. There are many kinds of the merchant counter you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A merchant counter is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in industrial, mid-century modern and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one merchant counter that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gerald Leslie Brockhurst, Eric Erskine Campbell Tufnell and Cynthia Scott produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Merchant Counter?

Prices for a merchant counter can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,082 and can go as high as $14,651, while the average can fetch as much as $3,338.