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Prison Table

German Art Deco Wabi Sabi Naive Brown Oak Prison Cell Table and Bench, 1930s
Located in Berlin, DE
This German Art Deco Wabi Sabi Naive Prison cell table and bench was made in the 1930s for a Berlin
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Dining Room Sets

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Metal

Mid-Century Prison Art Box from Cigarette Packs
Located in Forney, TX
A rare vintage prison art box, mid-20th century, colorful round folk art box with removable lid
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Tin

Organic Tree Trunk Coffee Table, Carl Auböck, Walnut Wood Patinated Brass, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A unique and gorgeous coffee or side table manufactured by Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Vienna, Austria
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Brass

Alessandro Mendini glass and metal "Cubosfera" table lamp by Fidenza Vetraria
By Alessandro Mendini, Fidenza Vetraria
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
Table lamp in printed glass with metal components. Designed by Alessandro Mendini, produced by
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Table Desk Hindley & Sons 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian walnut writing table, circa 1850 in date. One of the drawers is stamped by the
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

San Marco Rectangular Medium Tray #2
By Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
grating of a window of the Prison of San Marco in Venice.
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2010s Italian Tray Tables

Materials

Leather

San Marco Rectangular Medium Tray #2
San Marco Rectangular Medium Tray #2
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H 0.6 in W 17.52 in D 13.78 in
Found Object Table Top Sculpture Titled Pandemic
By Fay Sciarra
Located in Hopewell, NJ
candleabra creates a prison, as everyone in 2020 is experiencing in pandemic lock down. But there is hope as
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21st Century and Contemporary American Steampunk Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Large Antique English Trench Art Table Cannon
Located in Forney, TX
Antique English Trench Art mixed metal miniature howitzer - signal style table cannon. Hand-crafted
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Early 20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Set of Four Carl Auböck Chairs A7, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
movement. His best-known designs include the Baumtisch (eng. "tree table") and the Umkehrlampe (eng
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Wood, Leather, Faux Leather

Carl Auböck Coatrack Wardrobe, Beechwood Patinated Brass Bronze Hooks, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
-known designs include the Baumtisch (eng. "tree table") and the Umkehrlampe (eng. "reversible lamp
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

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Brass

Carl Auböck Coat Rack Wardrobe, Wood Patinated Blackened Brass Hooks, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
the Baumtisch (eng. "tree table") and the Umkehrlampe (eng. "reversible lamp"). Auböck began his
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

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Brass

Rene Portocarrero 1952 Cuban Art Jarron Con Flores Ink And Gouache On Paper
Located in Miami, FL
early 1950s, Portocarrero experimented with organic conceptions of still life such as flowers, table
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Vintage 1950s Cuban Modern Drawings

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Paper

Set of Four Carl Auböck Chairs A7, Walnut Wood Velvet, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
modern movement. His best-known designs include the Baumtisch (eng. "tree table") and the Umkehrlampe
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Wood, Velvet, Walnut

Urn Planter Flower Majolica Renaissance Italian Roman Charity Cimon Pero
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
plants or not, in any spot, the fireplace, in a corner, on a table. A large Italian Faïence majolica
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Vintage 1960s Italian Renaissance Revival Urns

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Pottery

English Regency Decoupage Box, Early 19th Century
Located in valatie, NY
of decoupage. The box is covered in cut-out images of ladies in feathered hats, a couple at a table
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Antique Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pelleossa Stool in Orange Fabric with Canaletto Walnut Legs by Francesco Faccin
By Francesco Faccin, Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
luthier Francesco Rivolta. In 2007 he participated for the first time at the Salone with the table
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Stools

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Fabric

A Day in the Life of the Soviet Union Book by David Elliot Cohen Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
were granted unprecedented access to homes, factories, schools and even prisons. They traveled to all
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20th Century Asian Balkan Books

Materials

Paper

Pelleossa Armchair in Beech & Upholstered Seat, by Francesco Faccin
By Francesco Faccin, Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Satellite with the "Quadrato" table which went into production and was selected for the permanent Cosmit
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

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Upholstery, Beech

Pelleossa Chair with Black Aniline Frame & Traditional Straw by Francesco Faccin
By Francesco Faccin, Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and luthier Francesco Rivolta. In 2007 he participated for the first time at the Salone with the table
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

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Straw

circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs
By Chesterfield, Charles Hindley & Sons
Located in GB
supplying Pentonville Prison with 100 hair mattresses and pillows, to altering spring roller blinds, to
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Dining Room Chairs

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Leather, Hardwood

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Located in Antwerp, BE
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Prison Desk, Indonesia, circa 1920
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Hand-carved desk made out of teak wood.
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Tactical Shield from DeBerry Correctional Prison
Located in Chicago, IL
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1990s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

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American Folk Art Star Design Matchstick Table
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
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Midcentury RTV Table with openwork sides, Walnut Wood, Poland, 1960s
Located in Warsaw, PL
Central Board of Prisons and Remand Centers of Supporting Enterprises in Warsaw. Uf. What a long name. We
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Set of Eight Black And White 1760's Engravings
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Gaming Table, Confined in The Fleet Prison, Revelling with Harlots, Taking Possession of His Fathers
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Georgian Set of Hogarth's the Harlot's Progress
By William Hogarth
Located in London, GB
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Located in Santa Monica, CA
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Located in Culver City, CA
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Located in Buffalo, NY
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By Max Le Verrier
Located in New York City, NY
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Located in Treasure Island, CA
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Hawaiian Koa Living Room Set
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A Rare 19th Century Silver Inlaid Coconut Bank Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
' prison in Veracruz. Dimensions: approximately 5.25 inches long. Condition
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Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
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Prison Table For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the prison table you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, fabric and hardwood, every prison table was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a prison table, we have 11 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer prison table, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A prison table, designed in the mid-century modern, modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one prison table that is appealing in its simplicity, but Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Francesco Faccin and Miniforms produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Prison Table?

A prison table can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,889, while the lowest priced sells for $65 and the highest can go for as much as $18,683.