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Tambour Used

Mid Century Modern Lowboy Dresser with Tambour Door
Located in Freehold, NJ
scratches, slight edge dings consistent with age and regular use. The tambour door has been taped on the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Walnut

Used Mid Century Modern Lowboy Dresser with Tambour Door
Mid Century Modern Lowboy Dresser with Tambour Door
$2,980
H 34.25 in W 70.25 in D 20 in
Wall mounted Desk / Dressing table and mirror set by Egon Bro Petersen, 1941
By Egon Bro Petersen, K. Thomsen
Located in Balen, BE
of the back panel, not visible with normal use. The tambour mechanism operates wel, the drawers are
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1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Ash, Oak

Georgian mahogany tray-top commode bedside cabinet
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
carrying handles. The inset top of well figured flame mahogany over a sliding tambour door above a pair of
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Late 18th Century English George III Tambour Used

Materials

Mahogany

Used Georgian mahogany tray-top commode bedside cabinet
Georgian mahogany tray-top commode bedside cabinet
$4,246 / set
H 30.71 in W 20.08 in D 20.08 in
A Louis XV Ormolu mounted Tulipwood, Kingwood & Parquetry Collectors Cabinet
By Jean-François Oeben
Located in Sheffield, MA
; malibu, ca, getty mus.). he invented tambour shutters for use on secrétaires with doors and roll-top
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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Tambour Used

Recent Sales

McFadden Tambour Embroidered Silk Evening Jacket
By Mary McFadden
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese designs are embroidered using a tambour stitch in red, cobalt blue, mint green and metallic gold
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1980s Tambour Used

Mid Century Arne Vodder L-Shaped Rosewood Desk for Sibast, 1960
By Arne Vodder, Sibast
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
. This use of tambour doors is a signature Vodder design element, combining aesthetic appeal with
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Rosewood

Large Midcentury Danish Teak Wall Unit by Niels Bach for Dyrlund, 1970s
By Niels Bach, Dyrlund
Located in Eindhoven, Netherlands
the beautiful tambour doors used in this wall unit. If you're looking to a closed tambour door you
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1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Teak

Pair of Floating Danish Teak Tambour Shelves
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A beautiful pair of floating shelves with tambour doors. Use them in the bedroom as nightstands, in
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1960s Scandinavian Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Teak

Danish Cabinetmaker Tambour Filing Cabinet in Teakwood, Illums, Copenhagen 1950s
By Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Odense, DK
used freestanding. The tambour can be locked. Original key included. Very good original condition.
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1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Beech, Teak

Hermès "Les Tambours" Red Silk Scarf by Joachim Metz, circa 1989.
By Joachim Metz, Hermès
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Hermès "Les Plaisirs Du Froid" Silk Scarf by Joachim Metz circa 1989. "Les Tambours", or french for
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1980s French Tambour Used

Mid-Century Modern Teak Office Cabinets with Tambour Doors, Knoll, 1980's
Located in Antwerp, BE
Knoll style set of two teak office sideboards with tambour doors. Can be used as room dividers since the
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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Wood, Teak

Gianfranco Frattini Desk
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
from new in 1968. Overall good used vintage condition, tambour doors run perfectly.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Gianfranco Frattini Desk
Gianfranco Frattini Desk
H 37.41 in W 51.19 in D 31.5 in L 37.41 in
Danish Teak Secretary Bookcase by Johannes Sorth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
away when not in use. Tambour Doors slide open to reveal cubbies and small drawers. 2 Adjustable shelfs
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Teak

Large Architectural Desk in Teak by Clausen & Maerus, Norway 1960s
By Clausen and Maerus
Located in Hellouw, NL
tambour sliding doors that reveal ample storage space, keeping essential items within reach yet neatly out
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1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Teak

19th Century Counter Top Wooden Globe File Cabinet
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Surrey, BC
Small wooden oak multi drawer cabinet used for counter top setting with functional sliding tambour
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1890s American American Craftsman Tambour Used

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Cabinet with Tambour Door
By Nipu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Nipu credenza or office cabinet with sliding locking tambour door, multiple cubbies and
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Cabinet with Tambour Door
Mid-Century Cabinet with Tambour Door
H 36 in W 47.25 in D 17.75 in
Danish Modern Teak Tambour-Door Sideboard Credenza by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in Shippensburg, PA
1960s, it features an all-over teak surface with disappearing tambour doors that operate using sculpted
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Teak

Hermès "Les Tambours" Silk Scarf by Joachim Metz, circa 1989.
By Hermès, Joachim Metz
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Hermès "Les Plaisirs Du Froid" Silk Scarf by Joachim Metz circa 1989. "Les Tambours", or french for
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1980s French Tambour Used

Danish Modern Rosewood Bookcase
By Nexø Møbelfabrik 1
Located in Berkeley, CA
surface that easily tucks away when not in use. Two sliding tambour doors above the desk surface open to
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Rosewood

Danish Modern Rosewood Bookcase
Danish Modern Rosewood Bookcase
H 71.5 in W 39.5 in D 17 in
George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Action Office 1' Roll Top Desk
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Waalwijk, NL
the tambour door had never been used together before. Together with the design elements that ranged
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Aluminum

Danish Oak Tambour Door Bureau
Located in Greater Manchester, GB
The Mid-Century movement saw a resurgence of pieces using Tambour door techniques to create
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Oak

Danish Oak Tambour Door Bureau
Danish Oak Tambour Door Bureau
H 66.93 in W 23.63 in D 16.93 in
George Nelson Action Oak Tambour Roll Top Desk for Herman Miller, circa 1964
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
the wood for the tambour door had never been used before. Together with the design elements that
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Oak

George Nelson Action Oak Tambour Roll Top Desk for Herman Miller, circa 1964
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
the wood for the tambour door had never been used before. Together with the design elements that
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Oak

Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Desk by Maples
By Maple & Co.
Located in Manchester, GB
regarded cabinet makers. With boxwood stringing throughout even to the tambour, this piece would be usable
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Tambour Used

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Desk by Maples
Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Desk by Maples
H 39.75 in W 48 in D 30.25 in
Teak Danish Modern Design Sideboard by Arne Vodder
By Arne Vodder
Located in Berlin, DE
sideboard. The construction is impressive as well. The two large tambour doors are opened using solid teak
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

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KINA 3 Flushmount in Bronze and Blown Glass by Blueprint Lighting
By Gino Sarfatti, Blueprint Lighting
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Crafted with a nod to nature's beauty, the KINA 3 Flushmount boasts an asymmetrical design that draws inspiration from an intricate sea urchin. Not for the faint of heart; the Kina 3...
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2010s American Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Pair Sheraton Bookcases - Walnut Low Open Front Bookcase
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Viewings possible in our Hertfordshire warehouse - please contact for an appointment Gorgeous pair of English Sheraton style low openfront bookcases hand crafted from walnut Hand cra...
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1980s Sheraton Tambour Used

Materials

Walnut

Abraham and the Sacrifice of His Son Isaac by Adriaen Van Stalbemt, C. 1605-1610
Located in Stockholm, SE
Artist: Adriaen van Stalbemt (Stalbempt) 1580-1662 Title: Abraham and the Sacrifice of His Son Isaac “Das Opfer des Abraham” According to the Old Testament, God put Abraham’s faith ...
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Early 1600s Old Masters Tambour Used

Materials

Copper

Belle Epoque Style Brass & Glass Bell Jar Lantern w/ Smoke Bell & Swirling Chain
Located in San Francisco, CA
Belle Époque style, oversized glass and brass bell jar lantern, pendant. Acanthus leaf and acorn detailing with custom delicately swirled chain links. American made by Ball and Ball ...
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1980s American Belle Époque Tambour Used

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Console
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Classic French Art Deco wooden carved console in green patina. Polygonal top shape in predominately geometric motifs with fine carving details. The console features a beautiful mat...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Tambour Used

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Console
French Art Deco Console
$5,520 Sale Price
20% Off
H 39.5 in W 48 in D 14.5 in
Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificent Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain large dish or charger, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1662 - 1722), circa 1700, China. The shallow, shaped dish of fo...
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Early 1700s Chinese Qing Tambour Used

Materials

Enamel

Diminutive Gio Ponti for Schirolli Stained Mahogany and Laminate Writing Table
By Gio Ponti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Small writing table/student desk in stained mahogany with attractive mint green laminate surface by Gio Ponti for Schirolli (ca. 1950, Italy). Stylish piece with modernist details in...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Laminate, Mahogany

Fledermaus coffee table no.406 by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn
By Josef Hoffmann, Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Fledermaus coffee table no.406 by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn professionally stained and repolished.
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Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Tambour Used

Materials

Beech

Occasional table by Josef Hoffmann for J. and J. Kohn
By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Long Island City, NY
Occasional table by Josef Hoffmann for J. and J. Kohn in beech and lacquered wood C. 1905. Featuring a lower second shelf and spherical design detail, this table's underside is marke...
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tambour Used

Materials

Beech, Lacquer

Occasional table by Josef Hoffmann for J. and J. Kohn
Occasional table by Josef Hoffmann for J. and J. Kohn
$5,400
H 28.25 in W 23.25 in D 18.5 in
Antique Round With Barley Twist Column Rosewood Game Chess Table C1920
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Spectacular chess & side table in Rosewood and other fabulous veneers, walnut maple etc. With a solid spiral center post in Rosewood on a tri leg design with bun feet. In excellent a...
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Tambour Used

Materials

Maple, Rosewood, Walnut

Magnificent Court Attendants in Terracotta - Ming Dynasty, China 1368-1644 AD TL
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A magnificent pair of male and female courtiers from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE) in excellent condition. They are wearing traditional Daopao robes in green and black garments wit...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Tambour Used

Materials

Terracotta

Martyrdom of Saint Stephen- Painting attr. to Vincent Adriaenssen- 17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape with martyrdom of Saint Stephen is an old master artwork realized in 17th century. Mixed colored oil painting on canvas. Includes coeval gilded frame cm. 148x196. The ar...
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17th Century Old Masters Tambour Used

Materials

Oil

Swedish Style Bedside Cupboards
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Pair of custom built Swedish style bedside cupboards. These can be made to your specification. These will be fitted with knobs as per the photo. Dimensions: 21 inches (53 cms) wide ...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Tambour Used

Materials

Pine

Swedish Style Bedside Cupboards
Swedish Style Bedside Cupboards
$2,898 / set
H 30 in W 21 in D 16 in
Small Regency Painted Cabinet
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Small one door regency painted pine cabinet. 1830. Reference: 8391 Dimensions 26 inches (66 cms) Wide 20 inches (51 cms) Deep 31.5 inches (80 cms) High
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Early 19th Century English George IV Tambour Used

Materials

Pine

Small Regency Painted Cabinet
Small Regency Painted Cabinet
$1,044
H 31.5 in W 26 in D 20 in
Original of the Time Josef Hoffmann Jacob&Josef Kohn Coffee Table
By Woka Lamps, Jacob & Josef Kohn, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
A petite coffee table by Josef Hoffmann from 1905 made by J&J Kohn in beechwood.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Tambour Used

Materials

Beech

Copy of "Portrait of Beatrice dʼEste" by Leonardo da Vinci created 15th Century
Located in New York, NY
A masterful copy by an unknown artist, after the portrait of "Beatrice d'Este" by Leonardo Da Vinci also known as ‘Portrait of a Lady’ or ‘La Dama con la reticella di perle (The Lady...
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18th Century Northern Renaissance Tambour Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Tambour Used For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the tambour used you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A tambour used — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a tambour used — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A tambour used, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Bernhard Pedersen & Son, Arne Vodder and Glenn of California each produced at least one beautiful tambour used that is worth considering.

How Much is a Tambour Used?

Prices for a tambour used can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $60 and can go as high as $166,880, while the average can fetch as much as $3,200.