Scandinavian Drying Cabinets
2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Birch
2010s Portuguese Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Metal, Iron
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Aluminum
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Glass, Rosewood
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Teak
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Metal, Brass
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Laminate, Wenge
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Dry Bars
Gold Leaf
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Glass, Rosewood
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Metal
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Teak
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Rosewood
2010s Portuguese Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Oak, Walnut
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Steel
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Metal
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Rosewood
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Rosewood
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Wenge
Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Mirror, Wood, Rosewood
Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Rosewood
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Rosewood
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Pine
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Late 20th Century American Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Chrome
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1970s Dutch Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Wood, Wenge
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Glass, Wood, Rosewood
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass, Copper
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Steel
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Rosewood
Vintage 1930s Swedish Dry Bars
Oak
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Rosewood
20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Oak
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Metal, Steel
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Teak
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Teak
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Leather, Rosewood
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Formica, Rosewood
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Formica, Rosewood
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Glass, Formica, Rosewood
Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Brass
Vintage 1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Rosewood
20th Century Swedish Dry Bars
Rosewood
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Glass, Teak
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Teak
2010s Portuguese Scandinavian Modern Sideboards
Marble
2010s Portuguese Scandinavian Modern Sideboards
Marble
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Finding the Right dry-bars for You
The name “dry bar” can be a bit of a misnomer. After all, the last thing you would want a bar to do is run dry. In this case, the “dry” descriptor in your antique or vintage dry bar doesn’t refer to a lack of drinks. Instead, it serves to differentiate dry-bar furniture from wet-bar installations. The latter is typically a permanent fixture in a home, requiring plumbing to support a built-in sink.
In short, a dry bar is a piece of furniture or tabletop area that you’ve built into your space for mixing cocktails and storing everything needed —bottles, barware and other accessories — for the intoxicating in-home bar you’ve designed.
Some dry bars were built with minimalism in mind. Those crafted by designers associated with mid-century modernism or Scandinvanian modern, for example, likely looked to these as practical furnishings to serve as a cabinet or case piece. But there have been decorative and even outwardly sculptural interpretations by Art Deco furniture makers and those working in the Hollywood Regency style over the years.
No matter what kind of antique, new or vintage dry bar fits your space, these versatile furnishings can definitely elevate your home bar area as well as your hosting. We’ll toast to that!
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- What is a dry sink cabinet?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A dry sink is a cabinet with a slightly recessed top that holds a basin and a water pitcher. Before the introduction of indoor plumbing, a dry sink was a popular piece of furniture in households. The cabinet was an ideal location for storing materials out of sight. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary dry sink cabinets from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.