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20th Century Louis XV Style Dresser/Dressing Table, Transformable Furniture
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Louis XV style dresser/desk, transformable furniture, unique Impressive and unique
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20th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

American Studio Furniture Style of Wendell Castle, 1970s
By Wendell Castle, Studio Furniture. Primitivist.
Located in Antwerp, BE
transforming furniture into a medium for personal and cultural expression.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Armchair from the “Mobili nella Valle” series Mario Ceroli for Poltronova, Italy
By Mario Ceroli
Located in Milano, Lombardia
, which blends art, design, and spirituality. In this series, Ceroli transforms furniture into sculpture
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Pine

Transforming Ladies Desk, so called Secretaire a Culbute, France, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
x 65 x 47 cm Description: Quite rare and unusual Louis XV style transforming furniture. When
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Transforming Table, Ladies Desk, Secretaire, Walnut, France ca 1860
Located in Greven, DE
x 53 cm Description: Quite extraordinary small piece of transforming furniture made of solid
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Wall Shelf Attributed to Peder Moos, Denmark, 1950s
By Peder Moos
Located in Benalmadena, ES
provided. Widely regarded as one of the greatest cabinetmakers in history, Peder Moos transformed furniture
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

MW02 sofa in Bauhaus style With altuglass panels designed by Olivier Santini.
By Olivier Santini
Located in Beaumont-Louestault, FR
Transforming furniture design into true art, the MW02 sofa enhances any space it inhabits
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21st Century and Contemporary French Bauhaus Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Gerbe" table
By Maria Pergay
Located in Paris, FR
asserts a sculptural presence, demonstrating how Pergay transcended function to transform furniture into
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Vintage 1970s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Extremely Rare Bentwood /cane Stools #18.5 by Michael Thonet, , Vienna 1920s
By Michael Thonet
Located in Buffalo, NY
Buffalo NY Thonet, an Austrian company founded in 1819, is credited with transforming furniture into
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Jugendstil Stools

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

1980s Triangular Black Faux Marble Swivel Coffee Table
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
, the table reflects the era’s fascination with transformative furniture and futuristic silhouettes
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Vintage 1980s Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Set of Four Thonet Bent Wood Bistro Chairs by Radomsko, Cane Seats
By ZPM Radomsko, Thonet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
revolutionary steam-bending techniques that transformed furniture manufacturing in the 19th century. Each chair
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Vintage 1960s Polish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

MW02 Sofa in Bauhaus style with PMMA panels designed by Olivier Santini.
By Olivier Santini
Located in Beaumont-Louestault, FR
Transforming furniture design into true art, the MW02 sofa enhances any space it inhabits. This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Bauhaus Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

19th-century Venetian Figural Armchair, in the Manner of Andrea Brustolon
By Andrea Brustolon
Located in San Francisco, CA
renowned for transforming furniture design into high art, a skill that earned him the nickname "the
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Rare Mid-Century Curved Back Sofa in Book-Matched Walnut signed Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
transform furniture into lasting treasures. In Mint Restored Condition. American, Circa 1980 Dimensions
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Mohair, Walnut

Hexa Model Table Designed by Bernard Vuarnesson, Edited by Bellato 80s.
By Bernard Vuarnesson
Located in Madrid, ES
engineer known for creating ingenious transformable furniture, especially tables and consoles that combine
Category

Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Wood

Hexa Model Table Designed by Bernard Vuarnesson, Edited by Bellato 80s.
By Bernard Vuarnesson
Located in Madrid, ES
engineer known for creating ingenious transformable furniture, especially tables and consoles that combine
Category

Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Wood

The 'Ideal Table' by Otto Wretling, Functionalist Folding Table
By Otto Wretling
Located in Brussels, BE
collectors of Scandinavian modernism, lovers of intelligent transformable furniture, or anyone seeking a
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Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Conference Tables

Materials

Brass, Steel

Set of 4 Thonet dining chairs model 17
By Thonet
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
credited with transforming furniture into functional works of art. This set, produced probably beetwen the
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Straw, Beech

Set of 4 Thonet dining chairs model 17
Set of 4 Thonet dining chairs model 17
$1,679 Sale Price / set
37% Off
Pair of Oak Art Deco Armchairs, Europe ca 1930s
Located in Utrecht, NL
need for escapism and innovation of the interwar era, Art Deco transformed furniture design with its
Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Philippe Starck Compression prototype dining table by Glas Italia, 2024
By Philippe Starck, Glas Italia
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
creations, Starck transforms furniture into ethereal presences, hovering on the boundary between reality and
Category

2010s Italian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Very Rare Convertible Desk, Partnerdesk, Dressing Table, Early 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Make-up table and desk as transformable furniture England Mahogany early 19th century Dimensions
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Antique Early 19th Century British Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

5480 Captain's Chair designed by Edward Wormley for DUNBAR
By Edward Wormley
Located in High Point, NC
Edward Wormley makes its case with understated eloquence: that American furniture tradition can inform
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Brass

18th Century High Adjustable Secretaire Desk with integrated Hidden Chair, 1780
Located in Greven, DE
Antique desk as transformable furniture with standing desk and integrated chair Southern Germany
Category

Antique 1780s German Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Cherry

Mid Century Transformable Scissor Easy Chair
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Mid century scissor easy chair from Germany The chair can be transformed in a dining chair
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Beech

Transformable Table by Francois Arnal, 1970s
By Atelier A, François Arnal
Located in Buzzò, Emilia-Romagna
rare with François Arnal's multi-shape furniture. Transform your space, and embrace the elegance of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Italian Transformable Sideboard with Extending Console Table, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
concealed expanding surface supported by fold-out legs on casters. This mechanism transforms the console
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Console Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Transformable armchair attributed to Schinkel, circa 1825, Mahogany
Located in Berlin, DE
Transformable armchair attributed to Schinkel, circa 1825 A large wingback chair with adjustable
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Antique 1820s German Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Library Stepladder Transformable Into Chair - 19th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
"Library Stepladder Transformable Into Chair - 19th Century" library stepladder convertible into a
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Ladders

Materials

Mahogany

Style 20th Century Transformable Dining - Consolle Table Lacquered Bordeaux
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Lentate Sul Seveso, IT
Step into a world where timeless artistry meets contemporary functionality with our Transformable
Category

20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Kona Guitar Transformed into a Shelf, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Kona guitar transformed into a shelf, 20th century. Kona guitar transformed into a shelf, fine
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Memphis Fridge by Roberto Pezzetta transformed to cabinet
Located in Mortsel, BE
THE WIZARDS COLLECTION FRIDGE BY ROBERTO PEZZETTA FOR ZANUSSI, 1980S. Transformed to a
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Vintage 1980s Unknown Post-Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal

18th Century, Wood Sicilian Torchere Transformed into Floor Lamp
Located in Catania, Sicilia
An antique torchere hand-crafted in Sicily in 18th century transformed in a particular floor lamp
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Sicilian Louis XV Torchères

Materials

Fruitwood

Vintage Lyre Fragment Transformed to Mixed-Media Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A charming imaginative sculpture created on a vintage carved wood fragment in the shape of a lyre, intricately adorned with European Folk Art handmade antique lambs, an old finial, a...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Paint

Exhibit A Exhibitions That Transformed Architecture, 1948-2000
Located in New York, NY
The first book to explore the world's most significant architectural exhibitions of the 20th century How do you exhibit a building, a locality, a city? Exhibit A reveals how arc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Rare Large 18th Century Swedish Neoclassical Transformable Crystal Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Spectacular late 18th century Swedish Neoclassical transformable chandelier. Originally created for
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

French Directoire Transformable Games Table, Late 18th – Early 19th Century
Located in SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR
French Directoire Transformable Games Table, Late 18th – Early 19th Century This French Directoire
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Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Danish table, extendable and transformable, dining and coffee, in teak 1960.
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
two Italian-style side extensions to be transformed into a coffee table in one move. Ideal for small
Category

Vintage 1960s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

An Antique Sicilian Palm Holder Transformed in a Table Lamp
Located in Catania, Sicilia
private church, later it has been transformed in an amazing table lamp, the fabric and silver lampshade it
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Antique Late 19th Century Sicilian Baroque Revival Candlesticks

Materials

Giltwood

Art Deco Wrought Iron and Marble Transformable Table Suite
Located in Riverdale, NY
decorative iron rings to reconfigure as desired. May be transformed and made into one larger centerpiece, a
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Art Deco More Candle Holders

Materials

Marble, Wrought Iron

Interesting pre-Columbian terracotta frog transformed into a piggy bank
Located in Leuven , BE
Interesting pre-Columbian terracotta frog that appears to have undergone a curious transformation into a piggy bank at some point in its history. Elegantly simple. Maximum length: 16...
Category

Antique 18th Century Colombian Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Transforming Table by Martin-Guillaume Biennais, Consulat Period, France circa 1
By Martin Guillaume Biennais
Located in New York, NY
Transformation table, on high square pointed legs with brass sabots and curved table top including intermediate shelf with gilded gallery rail. The middle part of the table top can b...
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Tables

Materials

Brass

Transformable Walnut Cabinet with Versatile Design-Bar, Desk, or Storage
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, transforming it effortlessly into a bar, a desk, or a stylish sideboard as required. Featuring a mesmerizing
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2010s Portuguese Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

1900 White Mixed Stone Decorative Pine Cone Transformed in Table Lamp
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A decorative table lamp featuring a unique base that resembles a stylized pine cone, crafted from white mixed stone. The texture and shape of the stone base are carefully designed to...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Stone

Pair of French Wrought Iron Balcony Railings Transformed into Custom Consoles
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lovely pair of French wrought iron balcony railings transformed into custom made black consoles
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Poujol, Biblis changée en source (Byblis Transformed into a Spring), 1898
Located in Tarzana, CA
Poujol, Biblis changée en source (Byblis Transformed into a Spring), 1898 Artist: Poujol
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Antique Wooden Baby Cradle on Trestle Base Transforming into a Loveseat
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique baby cradle from the early 20th century, transforming into a one of a kind seat. This
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Children's Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large Rose Window of the Baltard Pavilion, Transformed into a Mirror, Cast Iron.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large rose window of the Baltard pavilion, transformed into a mirror, cast iron. Rose window from
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Pair of Turquoise Asian Urns Transformed into Table Lamps on Giltwood Bases
Located in Atlanta, GA
With their serene turquoise glaze and lyrical hand-painted scenes, this pair of Asian urns offers a moment of stillness—landscapes unfurl across the surface like fragments of a dream...
Category

2010s Asian Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Satsuma Porcelain and Bronze Vase Transformed into a Lamp 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
are in the shape of an elephant's head. Transformed into a lamp at the beginning of the 20th century
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese More Lighting

Materials

Bronze

De Pas, D’Urbino & Lomazzi for BBB Pair of 'Flap' Transformable Lounge Chairs
By BBB Bonacchina, Gionathan de Pas & Donato D’Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi
Located in Waalwijk, NL
hold the frame’s wings in an upright position, the chair seamlessly transforms into a relaxing lounge
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Rare Transformable ‘Kaidan’ Cabinet by Kazuhide Takahama for Gavina, Italy 1962
By Kazuhide Takahama, Gavina
Located in Echt, NL
. Manufactured by Gavina SPA, Bologna. The kaidan (Which means stairs) is a transformable cabinet that consists
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Plywood

French Console Transforming into a Louis XV Style Game Table 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
furniture is in the Louis XV style, it has 4 curved legs. It is totally made of marquetry. These legs are
Category

Antique 19th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Wood

The American Department Store Transformed, 1920-1960 by Richard Longs, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The American Department Store Transformed, 1920-1960 by Professor Richard Longstreth. Published by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Brutalist Clay Sculptural Chair ÉTER Furniture, FACIES
Located in Miami, FL
Handcrafted in clay, the FACIES Collection by ÉTER Furniture transforms utilitarian design into
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2010s Peruvian Brutalist Chairs

Materials

Clay, Resin

Brutalist Clay & Resin Round Coffee Table - ÉTER Furniture, FACIES 05
Located in Miami, FL
Handcrafted in clay and non-toxic resin, the FACIES Collection by ÉTER Furniture transforms
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2010s Czech Brutalist Side Tables

Materials

Clay, Resin

Expertly Restored - Paul McCobb "Bowtie" Dining Chairs for Winchendon Furniture
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. ________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Foam, Walnut

Paul McCobb "Planner Group" Iron & Maple Dining Chairs for Winchendon Furniture
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. ________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Iron

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Transformable Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of transformable furniture available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, every item from our selection of transformable furniture was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of transformable furniture, we have 31 options in-stock, while there are 8 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each object in our assortment of transformable furniture bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of transformable furniture over the years, but those crafted by Draga & Aurel, Arflex and Carlo Bartoli are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Transformable Furniture?

Prices for a piece of transformable furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $80 and can go as high as $108,400, while the average can fetch as much as $3,175.
Questions About Transformable Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Transformative furniture is furniture that has more than one purpose or use. Examples of this type of furniture are sofa beds and extension tables. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of transformative furniture pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.