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Mid-Century Modern 1960 Sought after Freestanding Tomado Rack
By Tomado
Located in Markington, GB
Sought after freestanding three Tomado rack (two orange/red and one yellow) in good vintage
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern 1960s Extremely Sought After Spaghetti Set of Chairs
Located in Markington, GB
1960s extremely sought after Spaghetti set of chairs in mint vintage condition. Seat height
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Metal

Sought after Vintage Yellow Mathieu Mategot Table or Desk Light, 1950
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Markington, GB
1960 retro vintage stunning yellow Mathieu Mategot table or desk light incredibly sought after and
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Metal

1960s Extremely Sought After Lloyds Loom Metal Wicker Rattan Set of Chairs
By Lloyd Loom
Located in Markington, GB
1960s extremely sought after LLoyds Loom Metal Wicker rattan set of chairs in very vintage
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Metal

Most Sought After Paghold Industrial Retro Metal Bendwood Chair Set of 6 Chairs
By Galvanitas Pagholz
Located in Markington, GB
Most sought after Paghold Industrial retro metal bendwood chair set of 6 chairs we have 5 sets
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Metal

Sought after Vintage Retro 1950's Dutch Z Design Chair
By Gerrit Rietveld
Located in Markington, GB
This solid Dutch Z shaped framed chair comes with green fabric cushions, in the style of Gerrit Rietveld this classic Dutch chair are the antiques of the future and look great in any...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Sought After Vintage Original Scandinavian Ingmar Relling Bentwood Siesta Chairs
By Ingmar Relling, Westnofa Furniture
Located in Markington, GB
Retro vintage original Scandinavian Ingmar Relling designed bentwood unusual light wood siesta armchairs covered in a lovely retro black fabric. Chair dimensions (approximately), se...
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Bentwood, Fabric, Leather

Sought after Ingmar Relling Orbit Chairs / Sofa by A/S Vestlandske Møbelfabrikk
By Ingmar Relling, A/S Vestlandske Møbelfabrikk
Located in Markington, GB
Stunning original reclining Relling chair, Designed by the Norwegian furniture designer Ingmar Relling and limited produced by the Norwegian company A/S Vestlandske Møbelfabrikk in ...
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mid-Century Modern 1960 Sought after Danish Solid Teak Nest of Three Tables
Located in Markington, GB
A gorgeous set of teak nest of tables, solid legs, they have beautiful detailing and simply stunning grain. Labels made in Denmark. Measures: Height 49cm, depth 40cm, width 55cm. ...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Teak

Galerie Louis Carre (after) Fernand Leger, 1953
By (after) Fernand Léger
Located in New York, NY
of 500 on regular paper and a further 100 on Arches paper. This is an extremely rare and sought after
Category

1950s Sought After Vintage

Materials

Lithograph

Fat Lava Vase (decor Lora) by Scheurich Keramik Germany
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
A sought after Fat Lava vase by Scheurich Keramik.
Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Drexel "Perspective" Floating Top Desk Style After Milo Baughman
By Milo Baughman, Drexel
Located in North Hollywood, CA
wood frame imported from the Philippines. The design is rarely seen and is highly sought after by
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood

Seventies Vase (decor Prisma) by Scheurich Keramik Germany
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
A sought after in two tones Fat Lava vase by Scheurich Keramik.
Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Basquiat Keith Haring Kenny Scharf exhibition catalog 1998
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Basquiat Haring & Kenny Scharf at Lio Malca: Rare sought after 1990s hardcover catalogue featuring
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1990s Pop Art Sought After Vintage

Materials

Offset

2x Vintage Original Leather selected by Charlotte Perriand Stool for Les Arcs
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Markington, GB
Sought after leather Charlotte Perriand Stool for Les Arcs, 1960. Charlotte Perriand stool
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Metal

Set of 2 Rare Black Varnish Charlotte Perriand No.17 Bauche Stools
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of rare early Bauche stools in sought after and rare black varnished wood. Edition B.C.B.
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1940s French Sought After Vintage

Materials

Rush, Wood

Mid-Century Orange Fat Lava Vase by Roth Keramik
By Roth Keramik
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
A Roth Keramik vase, orange outlined with black lava. These vases are very sought after. Original
Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Guaxs Glass Vases in Stunning Colors
Located in London, GB
highly sought after.
Category

1990s German Sought After Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Guaxs Glass Vases in Stunning Colors
Located in London, GB
highly sought after.
Category

1990s German Sought After Vintage

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Guaxs Glass Vases in Stunning Colors
Pair of Guaxs Glass Vases in Stunning Colors
H 10.24 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Mid Century Modern Faux Bamboo Thomasville Allegro Yellow 7-Drawer Dresser
By Thomasville
Located in West Hartford, CT
Rare and sought after yellow Thomasville's Allegro faux bamboo line from 1963 comes this seven
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Laminate, Wood

1950s Thomas Toft Danish Studio Pottery Petite Salt Cup Vase Mid-Century Modern
By Thomas Toft
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful and rare, a most sought after series. No damage. Any perceived imperfections are just
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Clay

Hermès Vintage Toys Porcelain Ashtray
By Hermès
Located in West Hollywood, CA
is in excellent condition and very sought after.
Category

20th Century French Sought After Vintage

Hermès Vintage Toys Porcelain Ashtray
Hermès Vintage Toys Porcelain Ashtray
H 6.25 in W 1.5 in L 7.75 in
Carl-Harry Stålhane - Black hare´s fur vase
By Carl-Harry Stålhane
Located in Klintehamn, SE
Stålhane has become highly sought after by collectors.
Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Carl-Harry Stålhane - Black hare´s fur vase
Carl-Harry Stålhane - Black hare´s fur vase
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H 9.85 in Dm 4.53 in
Set of Danish Bedside Tables Designed by Johannes Andersen by C.F.Silkeborg
By Johannes Andersen, CFC Silkeborg
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
very nice original pair like these sought after little round bedside tables, they have a great original
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Wood, Teak

Set of Danish Design Bedside Tables Designed by Johannes Andersen by c.f.Silkebo
By Johannes Andersen
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
nice original pair like these sought after little round bedside tables, they have a great original
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Teak

Vintage Signed Enamel Necklace by Loutzia
Located in New York, NY
her sought after jewelry designs.
Category

1960s French Modernist Sought After Vintage

Materials

Copper

Hermès Rubans Blue Porcelain Ashtray
By Hermès
Located in West Hollywood, CA
sought after. Blue and white combination, with multicolor design.
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20th Century French Sought After Vintage

Hermès Rubans Blue Porcelain Ashtray
Hermès Rubans Blue Porcelain Ashtray
H 6.25 in W 1.5 in L 7.75 in
Huge Portrait of a Lady after Modigliani, Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
recognition posthumously, with his work becoming highly sought after and fetching high prices at auctions
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20th Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Oil

Bvlgari Spiga Vintage Yellow Gold Hoop Earrings
By Bulgari
Located in Feasterville, PA
A fabulous pair of Bvlgari earrings from the highly sought after Spiga collection. The earrings
Category

1990s Sought After Vintage

Materials

Yellow Gold

Grande Baroque Flatware for 36
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Brooklyn, NY
First introduced in 1941, Grande Baroque quickly became the most sought-after and popular pattern
Category

1940s American Sought After Vintage

Materials

Sterling Silver

Swedish Mid-Century Art Glass Vase by Stromberghytten, 1960's
By Strombergshyttan
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
glass with an amazing grey tint that is highly sought after.
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Glass

Lapponia Modernist Silver Bracelet by Björn Weckström, Finland, 1970s
By Lapponia
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Much sought after vintage 'organic' modern sterling silver bracelet. Fully hallmarked by Lapponia
Category

1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Purple Fat Lava Vase by Roth Keramik
By Roth Keramik
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
sought after and especially in the colors yellow or purple.
Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Lapponia Modernist Silver Bracelet by Björn Weckström, Finland 1970s
By Lapponia
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Much sought after vintage 'organic' modern sterling silver bracelet. Fully hallmarked by Lapponia
Category

1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Sterling Silver

Adrian Pearsall Brutalist Style Sofa
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Stamford, CT
panels. A highly sought after Pearsall piece. Three seat cushions, three back cushions. In original
Category

1960s American Brutalist Sought After Vintage

Materials

Fabric, Acrylic

Mid-Century Orange Fat Lava Vase by Roth Keramik
By Roth Keramik
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
A Roth Keramik vase, orange outlined with black lava. These vases are very sought after. Model is
Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage 1960 Retro Teak Sideboard or Credenza by Tom Robertson for McIntosh
By A.H. McIntosh Furniture, Tom Robertson
Located in Markington, GB
Sought after small sized vintage sideboard or credenza by Tom Robertson for McIntosh, 1960s. It has
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Teak

Large Swedish Flat Weave Carpet by Judith Johansson
By Judith Johansson
Located in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire
Amazing large Swedish flat weave carpet by sought after designer Judith Johansson. This example
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Wool

Pair of George Nelson for Herman Miller Twin Headboards, Primavera Series, 1950s
By George Nelson
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
the sought after Primavera wood. Wear appropriate with age and use, frames not available.
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Fat Lava Vase (rare decor) by Scheurich Keramik
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
A sought after Fat Lava vase by Scheurich Keramik. The stunning vase is hugh and to my opinion, it
Category

1960s German Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Table Lamp by Hans Bergström
By Ateljé Lyktan, Hans Bergström
Located in Stockholm, SE
Amazing desk lamp by Hans Bergström. Very rare and sought-after design. Made from brass with a hoop
Category

1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Table Lamp by Hans Bergström
Table Lamp by Hans Bergström
H 17.72 in W 13.78 in D 9.85 in
Tito Agnoli for Bonacina Pair of Rattan Lounge Chairs
By Tito Agnoli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chairs are highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts. Clean lines and a simple yet elegant
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Leather, Rattan

Les Musiciennes – lithograph, hand-signed and numbered
By Le Corbusier
Located in Zurich, CH
Together with "Bouteilles" one of the largest and most sought after lithographs by Le Corbusier
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Paper

Christie's Monaco Succession de M. Henri Samuel December 15, 1996
By M. Henri Samuel
Located in Spencertown, NY
This rare and sought-after Christies' auction catalogue features 201 pages and 350 lots
Category

1990s French Other Sought After Vintage

Materials

Paper

Exoskeleton Nightstands by William Hinn circa 1960
Located in Sayreville, NJ
Highly sought after Exoskeleton nightstands by Designer William Hinn circa 1960. Stunning set of
Category

1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Walnut

1950s Carl Auböck Chain Paperweight Austria Vintage Midcentury Desk Sculpture
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Sought after early chain paperweight, golden brass plated, and lacquered steel by Werkstätte Carl
Category

1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Steel

Constance Spry for Fulham Pottery Scalloped Vase, circa 1930s
By Fulham Pottery
Located in London, GB
with decorative banding, finished in sought after unglazed cream, formed onto an oval pedestal base
Category

1930s British Art Deco Sought After Vintage

Materials

Pottery

Juan Huerta Lladro Midcentury 1970 Gres Eskimo Girl Sleeping Blue White Retired
By Juan Huerta
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A much sought after retired Lladro Eskimo Girl Sleeping, by Juan Huerta. Figure has blue hair and
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Sought After Vintage

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Max Le Verrier “Mouflon” Art Deco Bookends Original 1930 Black Marble
By Max Le Verrier, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
. Truly a beautiful pair of precious bookends by Max le Verrier, a highly sought-after model and sought
Category

1930s French Art Deco Sought After Vintage

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Spelter

Philippe Cheverny Zodiac Sculpture Signed Philippe Cherverny Cast Metal, Gilded
By Philippe Cheverny
Located in Somerton, GB
1950s-1970s. His works have since become sought after due to their unconventional and experimental flair
Category

Mid-20th Century French Brutalist Sought After Vintage

Materials

Metal

Vintage Curtis Jere Large Brutalist Brass Owl Sculpture Mid Century Modern 1960s
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Troy, MI
Highly sought after brutalist owl sculpture by Curtis Jere 1967 Oversized abstract modern form with
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Brass

6 Chairs PK9 from Poul Kjaerholm for Kold Christensen
By Poul Kjærholm
Located in Bruxelles, BE
an early edition in good condition. Very rare set made by one of the most sought after danish
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Metal

Large Oba-Q K Series 'Ghost' Lamp, Shiro Kuramata for Yamagiwa, Japan, 1972
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Las Vegas, NV
sought after for collectors.
Category

1970s Japanese Post-Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Acrylic

Large Turkish Kilim
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
sought after for its generous dimensions, suitable for modern living rooms. Now with an interesting price
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Other Sought After Vintage

Materials

Wool

Large Turkish Kilim
Large Turkish Kilim
W 80.71 in L 129.93 in
1980s Gucci Military Cotton Handkerchief
By Gucci
Located in London, GB
This early 1980s Gucci Military Emblem Print Cotton Handkerchief is a rare and highly sought after
Category

1980s Italian Sought After Vintage

Bauhaus Kandem Table or Desk Lamp Designed by Marianne Brandt
By Marianne Brandt, Kandem
Located in Vienna, AT
has the typical glass base which makes this model the much sought after one fitted with one E27 socket
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1930s German Bauhaus Sought After Vintage

Materials

Steel

Constance Spry for Fulham Pottery
By Fulham Pottery
Located in London, GB
curved handles and undulating body, finished in sought after unglazed cream, formed onto an oval pedestal
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1930s British Art Deco Sought After Vintage

Materials

Pottery

Constance Spry for Fulham Pottery
Constance Spry for Fulham Pottery
H 5.32 in W 11.82 in D 3.55 in
The Danish 1960s "Rag" Easy Lounge Chair in Pine by Bernt Petersen
By Bernt Petersen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare and very sought after easy lounge chair designed by Bernt Petersen for Schiang Furniture of
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Pine

White stoneware vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1960s
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
. Suits perfectly with other Scandinavian Modern items from this period. Rare model with sought after
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Stoneware

White stoneware vase by Carl-Harry Stålhane for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1960s
By Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
. Suits perfectly with other Scandinavian Modern items from this period. Rare model with sought after
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sought After Vintage

Materials

Stoneware

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Sought After Vintage For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal sought after vintage for your home. A sought after vintage — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect sought after vintage — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A sought after vintage, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Arts and Crafts style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made sought after vintage over the years, but those crafted by A.H. McIntosh Furniture, Tom Robertson and Dyrlund are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Sought After Vintage?

Prices for a sought after vintage can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $311 and can go as high as $8,705, while the average can fetch as much as $2,116.
Questions About Sought After Vintage
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Many Patek Philippe watches are sought after. Known for impeccable craftsmanship and some of the most complicated timepieces ever created, the brand is considered by many to be the height of fine watchmaking. Popular Patek Philippe collections include Nautilus, Calatrava and Aquanaut. Find a range of vintage Patek Philippe watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    There is no single most sought-after pottery. Rather, collectors prize pieces from a variety of makers, and trends in collecting do change over time. Some types of pottery have enduring appeal, such as Rookwood, mochaware, spongeware, agateware, Staffordshire, blackware, spatterware and basalt. Find a wide variety of pottery on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
    Yes, Omega watches are sought-after by many collectors. However, some models are more collectible than others. The most famous Omega by far is the Speedmaster, introduced in 1957. The first chronograph to display its tachymeter scale on the bezel instead of the dial for easier readability, it was quickly adopted by engineers and scientists and has become a favorite among collectors. Shop a large collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    What the most sought-after Fenton glass is may vary, as trends in collecting change over time. However, certain varieties typically remain in demand. Among them are epergnes, mosaic glass, swung vases and vaseline glass. Limited-edition pieces are also popular. Shop a diverse assortment of Fenton glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A vintage shoe refers to various footwear styles that were commonly worn decades ago. Shoes that are deemed vintage are at least 20 years old, and “vintage-style shoes” are inspired by styles that originated at least two decades ago or longer. Also referred to as retro shoes, today’s vintage-style shoes are often reproduced in mass quantities. Find a collection of authentic vintage shoes and other footwear on 1stDibs.
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    NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
    Those are, generally speaking, rugs that were woven around the mid 20th century.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A vintage T-shirt is a tee that is at least 20 years old. For a piece of furniture or jewelry to be considered antique, it needs to be at least 100 years old. Shop designer and vintage T-shirts in fascinating styles and colors on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Vintage chalkware is a type of decorative object produced mostly during the early 20th century. Most pieces are made of gypsum or plaster of Paris and feature a hand-painted finish. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of vintage chalkware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In jewelry terms, a piece that is between 50 and 100 years old is considered vintage. Cloisonne jewelry is made by filling in tiny pockets or cloisons with ground glass, oxides and colorful enamels. This means that a piece of cloisonne jewelry that is 50-100 years old would be considered vintage. Shop a collection of vintage cloisonne from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The difference between vintage and antique is age. Vintage is typically defined as anything between 50 and 100 years old, while antique items are more than 100 years old. Vintage pewter would be any pewter that is between 50 and 100 years old. Shop a collection of vintage pewter from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Vintage photography are the earliest prints that photographers could make from negatives. Yet even later copies from the same negative are considered original vintage prints. Find a collection of photography today on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Vintage etching is a term that refers to a specific type of print produced between 50 and 100 years ago. Printmakers produced etchings by carving images into a copper plate and then soaking it in an acid bath. Then, they applied ink to the plate and pressed it against paper or another material to create an image. On 1stDibs, find a collection of vintage etchings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A vintage purse is a purse which is at least 20 years old. The appeal of vintage bags has broadened over time, and today, vintage purses from Chanel, Hermès and other luxury fashion brands are in high demand. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of vintage and designer purses and other bags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A vintage diamond — as in, “a vintage diamond engagement ring” — refers to a ring that is at least 20 years old. Antique rings were made more than 100 years ago. Vintage diamond jewelry is not old enough to qualify as antique but it is at least two decades old. Find a collection of antique and vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether vintage leather is real or not depends on the piece. Vintage apparel and accessories that seem to be made from leather will often have tags to tell you the material content. You can also apply one or two drops of water to a discreet spot and see if it is absorbed. If the water rolls off, the item likely isn’t genuine leather. Shop a collection of leather pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether vintage wicker is valuable varies based on factors like the maker and what type of furniture it is. Demand is also important: How many pieces like it are available for sale? Because the condition will also greatly affect the value, you may wish to have a certified appraiser inspect your furniture. Wicker furniture from the late 19th century may be valuable, and a complete set of wicker furnishings will certainly garner interest with collectors (as long as the set is in good condition). On 1stDibs, find a collection of wicker furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    There are a few reasons why you might want to buy vintage rings. One is that most vintage rings were handmade, making them high-quality and one-of-a-kind pieces. Another is that many vintage rings have timeless looks that are visually appealing. Plus, some vintage rings are desirable to collectors, so their value may increase over time. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage rings from some of the world's top dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Yes, some vintage jewelry has markings. Makers may have stamped pieces with hallmarks to represent the types of metals used in them and/or to signify that they came from certain brands. However, not all vintage jewelry is marked. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of vintage jewelry from some of the world's top dealers.