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French Art Deco Chrome Ebony Umbrella Stand circa 1930s
Located in Shippensburg, PA
FRENCH ART DECO CHROMED STEEL AND EBONIZED WOOD UMBRELLA STAND
Circa 1930 unmarked
Item
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Umbrella Stands
Materials
Steel
Pair, White Painted Swedish Small Nightstands, circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
is viewed.
With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Country Night Stands
Materials
Brass
French Art Deco Wrought Iron Wall Hanging Hall Shelf Hat Coat Rack Edgar Brandt
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Forney, TX
need for mortars in trench warfare, he designed an aerodynamic mortar shell with obturation grooves
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Hat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 12.25 in W 28 in D 9 in
Pair, White Painted Small Chest of Drawers Nightstands, France Circa 1920
Located in Round Top, TX
viewed.
With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Night Stands
Materials
Pine, Paint
H 29.25 in W 17.25 in D 13.25 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Pair of Lane “Tuxedo” End Tables Nightstands
By Lane Acclaim
Located in Shippensburg, PA
silla antiques & art
Established in 2009, we have available in our 9000 square foot brick-and-mortar
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Steel
H 20.13 in W 28.13 in D 28.13 in
Pair, Small Pine Nightstands, Hungary circa 1900's
Located in Round Top, TX
European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Country Night Stands
Materials
Pine
Pine Nightstand Small Cabinet, circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one of the largest curated
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Country Night Stands
Materials
Pine
Pair, White Painted Nightstands, Sweden circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
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With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Country Night Stands
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique White Painted Small Cabinet Nightstand from Sweden, circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Country Night Stands
Materials
Wood, Paint
French Art Deco Iron Antique Lighted Hall Tree Verrerie d'Art Degué c.1930
Located in Shippensburg, PA
foot brick-and-mortar gallery an ever-changing selection of carefully curated and catalogued furniture
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Marble, Iron
H 75.12 in W 27.38 in D 8.13 in
Stone Mortar and Pestle, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Stone mortar and pestle
Nigeria
20th century
Measures: Mortar: 21 x 15.5 x 2 in. / 53 x 39
Category
20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Stone
19th Century Rustic Carved Wooden Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Black Custom Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Southeast Asian carved wooden mortar and pestle mounted on black custom base. Embrace
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Rustic Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
H 30 in W 17.75 in D 7.75 in
Wood Container On Iron Stand, China circa 1800
Located in Round Top, TX
Wooden bowl/container carved out of single log resting on iron stand. Note the incredible patina of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Iron
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Mortar and Pestle, 2007
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Mortar and Glass Pestle #27 is raku-fired
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Mortar and Pestle Sculpture, 2010
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Mortar and Pestle Sculpture was assembled in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Mortar in order to grind in Murano, 1920, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
around 120 architectural masterpieces, among which the former Munich brewery stands out, he even made the
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Murano Glass
Old and Well Used Luba Wood Medicine Mortar with Classic Face, DRC Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old and well used Luba wood medicine mortar with classic Luba face, DRC Africa.
The mortar is
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 12.5 in W 3.25 in D 3.5 in
Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700
Located in Dallas, TX
mortar and pestle is almost always a hard substance, such as marble or stone, which could stand up to the
Category
Antique Early 1700s French Louis XIV Decorative Bowls
Materials
Bronze
Woman Standing At Ease, America Martin, (Large/ Free Stand Sculpture/Figurative)
By America Martin
Located in 326 N Coast Hwy. | Laguna Beach, CA
AMERICA MARTIN
"Woman Standing At Ease"
Welded Core, Foam, Cement, and Black Epoxy Mortar on Metal
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Concrete, Steel, Metal
America MartinWoman Standing At Ease, America Martin, (Large/ Free Stand Sculpture/Figurative), 2019
H 101 in W 36.5 in D 24 in
19th Century, Italian Oil on Canvas, Market at Giaveno Tower by Carlo Piacenza
By Carlo Piacenza
Located in IT
market scene in a town in which stands in a dominant position a circular tower of medieval age. The work
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 48.43 in W 34.26 in D 1.19 in
Stone circular object primitif
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Interesting circular stone object. Most probably the lid of a stone mortar as examples found in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Mounted Objects
Materials
Stone
Original Brown Painted and Carved Wooden Horse from Sweden, circa 1900
Located in Round Top, TX
horse with metal stand.
The brown/brick paint has been distressed throughout (and missing under tail
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Country Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Indonesian old stool/Primitive Design/Early 20th Century/Stock C
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a mortar stool made in Bali, Indonesia.
It was made in the early 20th century.
It seems
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Stools
Materials
Wood
Small Pine Side Table With Tapered Legs, Denmark circa 1900's
Located in Round Top, TX
This delightful country pine table with single drawer stands on tapered legs and will make a casual
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Country Side Tables
Materials
Pine
Il Tavolo 2.0 Aluminum table Cocciogrigio finish 370 CM by Lapo Ciatti
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, ILtavolo 2.0 stands out for being entirely made in aluminium, a feature that makes it not only lightweight
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Aluminum
H 29.14 in W 145.67 in D 39.38 in
Edgar Brandt Attr., French Art Deco Wrought Table Mirror, ca. 1920's
Located in New York, NY
American Art Deco table mirror of an outstanding design features the finest forged iron, a stand with an
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Mirrors
Materials
Wrought Iron
Rare English Queen Anne Antique Miniature Salesman Sample Tilt-Top Table
Located in Shippensburg, PA
stand.
About silla antiques & art
Established in 2009, we have available in our 9000 square foot brick
Category
Antique 18th Century English Queen Anne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
H 12.5 in W 11.88 in D 11.88 in
Post Impressionist French still life oil painting of lemon and garlic by Dulac
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
mortar by 20th Century Post Impressionist painter Jean Dulac.
Jean Dulac was born on Bourgoin but from
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 16 in W 31.5 in D 1 in
Original Brown Painted Two Door Baroque Pine Armoire, Sweden circa 1780-1800
Located in Round Top, TX
and enjoyed, this armoire stands over 6' tall.
Old nicks, scratches, cracks/separations, worn edges
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Pine, Paint
H 77.25 in W 74.5 in D 29 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Marble & Onyx Pedestals Columns with Bronze Panels
Located in Shippensburg, PA
fruit above their head while they are surrounded by fruits and stand over a lobed-shell with the
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Onyx, Marble, Bronze
H 42.13 in W 22.25 in D 11.75 in
21St Century Studio Irvine Fusto Rectangular Dining Table Red Brick Cement Color
By Marialaura Rossiello
Located in Rome, Lazio
cement mortar. UHPC tabletop and base colored in the mixture and sandblasted. Available in eight
Category
2010s Italian Classical Roman Dining Room Tables
Materials
Concrete
H 28.75 in W 47.25 in D 102.37 in
21st Century Studio Irvine Fusto Bookcase Mod.I Concrete Bookshelf Beige Cement
By Marialaura Rossiello
Located in Rome, Lazio
Bookcase part of a collection of modular system in ultra-high performing cement mortar. UHPC
Category
2010s Italian Classical Roman Bookcases
Materials
Concrete
H 41.34 in W 15.75 in D 118.12 in
21st Century Studio Irvine Fusto Bookcase Concrete Bookshelves Ink Grey Cement
By Marialaura Rossiello
Located in Rome, Lazio
Bookcase part of a collection of modular system in ultra-high performing cement mortar. UHPC
Category
2010s Italian Classical Roman Bookcases
Materials
Concrete
H 55.12 in W 15.75 in D 63 in
Studio Irvine for F&C Fusto Concrete Pedestal h82 Chocolate Cement Handmade
By Marialaura Rossiello
Located in Rome, Lazio
Pedestal part of a collection of modular system in ultra high performing cement mortar. UHPC
Category
2010s Italian Classical Roman Pedestals
Materials
Concrete
H 32.29 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Concrete Domestic Landscape, Concrete Samples, Cement Color Collection Display
By Forma & Cemento
Located in Rome, Lazio
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Forma&Cemento, the Italian brand of excellence in artisanal cement processing, stands out for its
Category
2010s Italian Classical Roman Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Concrete
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H 5.52 in W 4.73 in D 4.34 in
Louis XIV Antique Ebonized Brass-Inlaid Display Cabinet Bookcase Vitrine
Located in Shippensburg, PA
LOUIS XIV EBONIZED AND BRASS-INLAID DISPLAY CABINET ON STAND
France upper portion composed of 18th
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Vitrines
Materials
Brass
H 69.88 in W 53.13 in D 18.5 in
19th Century Neoclassical Painted Built-In Antique Corner Cupboard Cabinet
Located in Shippensburg, PA
technically does stand alone without any difficulty the better use would be to actually incorporate it into
Category
Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Corner Cupboards
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 94.5 in W 50.25 in D 16.5 in
Il Tavolo 2.0 Aluminum table by Lapo Ciatti
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, ILtavolo 2.0 stands out for being entirely made in aluminium, a feature that makes it not only lightweight
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of 18K Yellow Gold Engraved Hoop Earrings
Located in Shippensburg, PA
complement a variety of styles and occasions. Their engraved detail makes them stand out, giving them a
Category
20th Century Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Gold
French School Tonal Painting of Bathing Woman, Early 20th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
oil on canvas captures a young woman bathing openly in an outside bath. She stands before a tall
Category
20th Century French Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
21st Century Concrete Contemporary Stool & Side Table, Red Brick Cement Color
By Gaia Rebecchini, Laura Mochi Onori, Lorenzo Rebecchini
Located in Rome, Lazio
, stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability, embracing a philosophy that is reflected
Category
2010s Italian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Concrete
H 17.33 in W 9.85 in D 15.75 in
Rare French Modernist Bronze Sculpture of “Eve” (1937) by Aime Octobre
Located in Shippensburg, PA
amalgamation through the lost-wax casting technique, stands out for its rarity and emotional resonance
Category
20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Neo-Pompeian Brass and Marble Gueridon Table with Leopard Masks
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, variations in size and various compositions around the stand. There were also earlier interpretations of this
Category
Antique 19th Century French Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass
Rare Rosewood & Steel Media Shelf Console Table by Bang & Olufsen
By Bang & Olufsen
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, stands out as a rare vintage treasure. Designed by Jacob Jensen for Bang & Olufsen in the 1980s, the
Category
20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Steel
Thai Sandstone Carving of the Head of A Buddha Image
Located in Point Richmond, CA
teak block as a contemporary stand.
Condition: A sculpture fragment from a large Buddhist Image, The
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
English Victorian Mahogany Antique Skittles Game Table
Located in Shippensburg, PA
yet elegant mahogany frame, stands on legs that are both turned and tapered, culminating in ball
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Game Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
21st Century Concrete Contemporary Side Table, Light Grey Silver Cement
By Gaia Rebecchini, Laura Mochi Onori, Lorenzo Rebecchini
Located in Rome, Lazio
artisanal cement processing, stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability, embracing a
Category
2010s Italian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Concrete
H 17.33 in W 9.85 in D 31.5 in
Landscape Painting "Shepherd & Flock" by Pieter Gerardus Van Os circa 1821
Located in Shippensburg, PA
waterfall on the otherwise tranquil stream. His small dog stands beside him while the sheep graze carelessly
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
The Southern Courthouse of Stockholm: An Engraving by Willem Swidde, 1691
Located in Langweer, NL
. Carriages and pedestrians enliven the cobblestone streets, while the grandeur of the courthouse stands as a
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
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H 13.55 in W 17.72 in D 0 in
Authentic Leather and Oak “Safari” Arm Chair by Wilhelm Kienzle circa 1950
By Wilhelm Kienzle
Located in Shippensburg, PA
# 301XUJ28D-2
Designed in 1928 by Wilhelm Kienzle, the "Safari" chair stands as a stunning and iconic piece
Category
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 35.38 in W 22.25 in D 22.25 in
Rare Atelier French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Fox Hunt” by Pierre Jules Mêne
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in Shippensburg, PA
trot, first as part of Famille de Renards (1847, exhibited 1848 no. 4854) and again as a stand-alone
Category
Antique 19th Century Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 11 in W 19.38 in D 10.38 in
19th Century Pair of Polished Marmo Marble Sphere Paperweights
Located in Shippensburg, PA
for a private collection in Virginia
Measurements: 5" H x 4 1/2" W [reddish sphere and stand]; 5 1/2
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Grand Tour Paperweights
Materials
Stone, Marble
French Antique Bronze Sculpture Group Three Putto after Claude Michel Clodion
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Shippensburg, PA
themes of nature and playfulness. His mastery in marble, bronze, and terracotta stands as a testament to
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 13.5 in W 12 in D 7.5 in
French Bronze Sculpture “Cheval Libre” (Free Horse) after Pierre Jules Méne
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in Shippensburg, PA
the horse's pose make the figure more appropriate as a stand-alone work. The dramatic pose is highly
Category
Early 20th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 12.25 in W 15.25 in D 6.63 in
Pair of Modernist 18k Yellow Gold Textured Lobe Earrings
Located in Shippensburg, PA
textured body reflect light brilliantly and they immediately stand out as a strikepoint.
Specifications
Category
20th Century Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Gold
“Love Conquers” French Bronze Sculpture by Felix Sanzel circa 1870
Located in Shippensburg, PA
marble sculpture still stands there today. The two sculptures were designed over the same trapezoidal
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Circa 1950s Leather and Oak “Safari” Arm Chair by Wilhelm Kienzle
By Wilhelm Kienzle
Located in Shippensburg, PA
# 301XUJ28D-3
Designed in 1928 by Wilhelm Kienzle, the "Safari" chair stands out as an exquisite and iconic
Category
20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 35.38 in W 22.25 in D 22.25 in
Fine Suite of Enameled 18k Gold "Tiger" Sculptural Necklace and Earrings
Located in Shippensburg, PA
an unusual and rather spectacular find, a fine design with superb workmanship that will stand the
Category
20th Century Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Gold
H 15.5 in W 0.5 in D 0.38 in
French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Thetis, Olympian” After Pierre Emile Hebert
Located in Shippensburg, PA
known sculpture of Rameses and Isis; they produced several figural clocks together as well as stand
Category
20th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 11.63 in W 5 in D 3.75 in
French Neoclassical Steel and Brass Antique Accent Table in Maison Jansen Style
Located in Shippensburg, PA
plant stand or as a pedestal as well. The rich black marble top is an attractive contrast against the
Category
Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass, Steel
H 38.38 in W 16.13 in D 16.13 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mortar on stand you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and paint, every mortar on stand was constructed with great care. There are 93 variations of the antique or vintage mortar on stand you’re looking for, while we also have 6 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer mortar on stand, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A mortar on stand made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. A well-made mortar on stand has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pierre Jules Mêne, Edgar Brandt and New Hall are consistently popular.
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A mortar on stand can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,150, while the lowest priced sells for $245 and the highest can go for as much as $700,000.
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- What is a wooden mortar?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A wooden mortar is a traditional, usually handcrafted bowl used for making spice mixtures. Best preferred for their durability, wooden mortars help crush spices to a coarse texture, thus retaining their taste and essence to the optimum. Find a collection of antique and vintage wooden mortars on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The purpose of a mortar and pestle is to grind and mash items. In kitchens, people use them to prepare fresh herbs. Pharmacists and scientists may utilize them to break crystals and other substances into powders. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage mortar and pestle sets.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021The best mortar and pestle may vary depending upon your individual needs. This ancient kitchen accessory is not only a collector’s item but also a sturdy choice for your grinding needs. Shop a wide range of mortars and pestles on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021The best kind of mortar and pestle is really a matter of preference. The most suitable option for general use would be one made from a solid stone material such as granite or marble. Shop a range of marble mortars and pestles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Which stone is the best for a mortar and pestle is largely a matter of personal opinion. Both granite and marble can produce durable sets. Some manufacturers also produce them out of stainless steel. You'll find a collection of antique mortar and pestles on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. Mortar and pestles, which have been used since the Stone Age, are still used today by cooks, herbalists and pharmacists. The mortar is a bowl made of wood, ceramic, stone, or metal, and the pestle is a club-shaped instrument used to scrape, press and grind ingredients into the desired consistency. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern mortar and pestles from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The best material for a mortar and pestle is a solid stone, such as granite or marble. The enormous weight of these stone mortars and pestles will break down the materials, and they will be able to withstand years of pounding and grinding before needing to be replaced. Shop a range of antique and vintage mortars and pestles on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Whether wooden mortar and pestles are good is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some people like the feel of wood or appreciate how a wooden set looks displayed in their kitchen. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of mortar and pestle sets.
- What is a kimono stand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A kimono stand is the setting for displaying your ornate Japanese textile. The robe's exquisite needlework is highlighted by the stand, which also protects it from the stress that could cause the seams to separate. Traditional ikou, or kimono stands, are huge, expensive, and often hard to come by.
- What is a hostess stand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A hostess stand is a type of furniture that is mainly used in restaurants. It houses menus and reservation lists while creating a greeting point for a hostess to welcome patrons. Shop a collection of authentic hostess stands from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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- What is a pedestal stand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A pedestal stand is a base — a structure on which you would position a statue or a decorative vase in your home. Pedestal stands come in a range of shapes and sizes, and you are likely to find exactly the stand you’re looking for given the variety that has been made over the years. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage pedestal stands.
- What is a reading stand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A reading stand is a stand to position the book or any reading material in an orthopedically upright position for reading. It’s meant for comfortable reading. The stopper at the end holds the reading material in a way that it doesn’t slip off. It helps ensure that you maintain a good posture while you are reading. Find a collection of antique and vintage reading stands on 1stDibs today.
- What is a smokers stand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A smoking stand is basically designed to mount your ashtray. This stand is usually made of wood or metal and is placed next to a couch or an armchair. It provides convenience and ease. Find a collection of antique and vintage smoking stands on 1stDibs today.
- What is a smoking stand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A smoking stand is a metal or wood stand for holding an ashtray. Traditionally, it was the go-to spot for the smoker of the house, with all necessary accessories like a humidor, cigar cutters, and a removable ashtray. Visit 1stDibs for a range of vintage smoking stands and other tobacco accessories.
- What does MCM stand for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022MCM stands for mid-century modern. The term refers to architecture, furniture and designs produced during the middle of the 20th century. Generally, the period starts after World War II and continues through the 1960s or 70s. You'll find a variety of mid-century modern furniture, art and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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- What does DKNY stand for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024DKNY stands for Donna Karan New York. The name is a reference to the brand's founder, Donna Karan, and the city where she launched it, New York City. Karan established the brand in 1989. Explore a selection of Donna Karan and DKNY apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.