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Pair of Century Furniture Chin Hua Nightstands
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Pair of Century Furniture Chin Hua nightstands Pair of Century Furniture Chin Hua nightstands
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

Century Furniture Four Door Parquet Credenza
By Century Furniture
Located in West Chester, PA
Century Furniture four door credenza with parquet door fronts. The left doors contain three pocket
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chin Hua Dresser Credenza by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Century Chin Hua Dresser Credenza Sideboard buffet or dresser manufactured by Century Furniture
Category

1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Custom Century Furniture Italian Painted Credenza
By Century Furniture
Located in Hartville, OH
Extraordinary Vintage Century Credenza, Sideboard. Century Furniture Company shows little record of
Category

1970s American International Style Used Century Furniture

Materials

Paint

Century Furniture Wedge Side Table
By Century Furniture
Located in Toronto, ON
still being a useful piece of furniture. Designer quality and made by Century Furniture, this
Category

Late 20th Century American British Colonial Used Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

Used Century Furniture Wedge Side Table
Century Furniture Wedge Side Table
H 24 in W 26 in D 28 in
Century Furniture Highbacked Crocodile Embossed Leather Armchair
By Century Furniture
Located in Toledo, OH
Century Furniture Highbacked Crocodile Embossed Leather Armchair. Circa 21st Century, pre-owned
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Used Century Furniture

Materials

Crocodile, Wood

Pair of Chinoiserie Nightstands by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Chin Hua nightstands by Century Furniture. Ebonized cases with brass hardware and brass
Category

1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Century Furniture Contemporary Biedermeier Style Fruitwood Buffet
By Century Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
A proportionate Century Furniture Contemporary Biedermeier Style Fruitwood Buffet in very good
Category

Early 17th Century American Adam Style Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Large Console Table in Walnut with Pewter Accents by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in New York, NY
Furniture, American, 1970s Retains original “Century Furniture” label on bottom.
Category

1970s American Used Century Furniture

Materials

Pewter

Century Furniture Contemporary Loveseat Sofa
By Century Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Century Furniture contemporary loveseat sofa This sofa measures: 79 wide x 36 deep x 36 inches
Category

2010s American Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Century Furniture Carved Mahogany Posters Queen Bed
By Century Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
A late 20th century Furniture Company Federal Style poster queen size bed in very good vintage
Category

Late 20th Century American Federal Used Century Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Century Furniture Georgian Style Flame Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet Breakfront
By Century Furniture
Located in Long Branch, NJ
Century Furniture Georgian Style Flame Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet Breakfront Dimensions : 96" Tall
Category

Early 2000s American Georgian Used Century Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Chinese Chippendale Arm Chairs by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Set of 2 Chinese Chippendale dining chairs by Century Furniture Faux bamboo in an antiqued
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Chinese Chippendale Used Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

2 Vintage Century Furniture Chippendale Gooseneck Red Mahogany Arm Accent Chairs
By Century Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
2 vintage Century Furniture Chippendale gooseneck red mahogany arm accent chairs Pair of
Category

Late 20th Century Chippendale Used Century Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Century Furniture Queen Anne Carved Mahogany Side Chair
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
By Century Furniture USA, circa 1980s Solid carved mahogany frame, with upholstered seat
Category

Late 20th Century American Queen Anne Used Century Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

93" Black Lacquered Chin Hua Headboard by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Black lacquered chin hua headboard by Century Furniture. Carved details on corners of headboard
Category

1970s American Chinoiserie Used Century Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

Century Furniture Mid-Century Burlwood Side Table
By Century Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Century Furniture mid-century burlwood side table The side table measures: 19 wide x 19 deep x
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Burl

1990s Century Furniture "Silk Road" Sideboard
By Century Furniture
Located in Hartville, OH
Legendary Century Furniture "Silk Road" collection Gilt Lacquered sideboard with two doors, stone
Category

1990s American Art Nouveau Used Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

62" Chin Hua Dining Table by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Chin Hua dining table by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture Raymond Karl Sobota (1914-2010
Category

Late 20th Century North American Chinoiserie Used Century Furniture

Materials

Burl

1980s Vintage Chests From Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Hartville, OH
1 of 2 Monumental Chests of Drawers from Century Furniture. Distressed finish, beautiful hardware
Category

1980s American British Colonial Used Century Furniture

Materials

Stone

Century Furniture Santa Rosa Wingback Chair in Powder Blue Chenille
By Century Furniture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Super luxurious Century Furniture Santa Rosa wingback chair having sensuous modern silhouette and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Used Century Furniture

Materials

Fabric

Century Furniture Signature Settee French Inspired Black Flocked Loveseat Elkins
By Century Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Century Furniture signature settee French inspired black flocked loveseat Elkins Beautifully
Category

Late 20th Century French Provincial Used Century Furniture

Materials

Upholstery

Chin Hua Display Cabinet by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Chin Hua display cabinet by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture Raymond K. Sobota started
Category

Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Burl

Century Furniture Georgian Carved Mahogany Bombay Dresser or Commode
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
Century Furniture USA, Late 20th Century Carved mahogany, with original brass hardware. Measures: 46.25
Category

Late 20th Century American Louis XV Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Century Furniture Georgian Carved Mahogany Bombay Dresser or Commode
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
Century Furniture USA, Late 20th Century Carved mahogany, with original brass hardware. Measures: 46.25
Category

Late 20th Century American Louis XV Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Century Furniture Century Chair Collection Scroll Swivel Bar Stool
By Century Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
Listed price is per bar Stool A Century Furniture Century Chair Collection Scroll Swivel Bar Stool
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Metal

Vintage Art Deco 12-Drawer Dresser by Century Furniture Co
By Century Furniture
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Vintage 12-drawer dresser by Century Furniture Company features art deco style detailing and brass
Category

1980s American Art Deco Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

1970s Art Deco Burlwood Bar Cabinet by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Saint Paul, MN
A stunning Art Deco style maple burlwood dry bar cabinet designed by Raymond Sabota for Century
Category

1970s American Chinoiserie Used Century Furniture

Materials

Burl

Century Furniture Mid Century Burlwood and Brass Credenza
By Century Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Century Furniture Mid Century Burlwood and Brass Credenza This credenza measures: 58.5 wide x 18
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Damask Italian Provincial Armchairs by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Pair of Century Furniture Damask Italian
Category

1980s American Used Century Furniture

Materials

Mahogany, Cotton

Century Furniture French Provincial Walnut Sideboard Credenza or Bar Cabinet
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional French Provincial tall sideboard, credenza, or bar cabinet By Century Furniture
Category

Late 20th Century American French Provincial Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Trio of Vintage Burled Wood Cabinets from Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Hartville, OH
Spectacular trio of Burled Wood Chests from famed Century Furniture. It’s remarkable to find one of
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Awesome Chin Hua Lotus Bar Cabinet by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Long Branch, NJ
​Awesome Chin Hua Lotus Bar Cabinet by Century Furniture Dimensions : 54" Wide X 74.25" Tall X
Category

2010s American Used Century Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Century Furniture White Lacquered Bombe Form Bedside Chests, Newly Refinished
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional pair of Italian Provincial style bombe chests or nightstands By Century Furniture
Category

Late 20th Century American French Provincial Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Pair of Century Furniture Parson Side Chairs Nail Head Trim
By Century Furniture
Located in Toledo, OH
Pair of Century Furniture Parson side chairs. Tweed upholstery in shades of cream , charcoal and
Category

20th Century North American Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Fabric

Century Furniture Chippendale White Lacquered Chest of Drawers, Newly Refinished
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Chippendale style three-drawer bachelor chest or dresser By Century Furniture
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

1986 Raymond K Sabota for Century Furniture Chin Hua Double Dresser
By Century Furniture, Raymond Sabota
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Raymond K Sabota Chin Hua double dresser by Century Furniture. Classic two tone black lacquer and
Category

1980s American Chinoiserie Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

4 Vintage Century Furniture Blue Wool Mohair Down Filled Lumbar Throw Pillow
By Century Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Set of four vintage Century Furniture square blue wool mohair down filled throw pillows. Measure
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Wool, Mohair, Down

Century Furniture Directoire Style Walnut Upholstered seat & Cane Back Armchair
By Century Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
A Century Furniture Directoire Style Walnut with Upholstered seat with Cane Back Armchair in great
Category

Late 20th Century American Directoire Used Century Furniture

Materials

Walnut, Upholstery, Cane

Century Furniture 2 Tier French Regency Tea Table Center Table
By Century Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
A gorgeous French Regency Louis XVI style tea table or occasional side table by Century Furniture
Category

Late 20th Century American Regency Revival Used Century Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Century Furniture Georgian Carved Mahogany Bombay Dressers or Commodes, Pair
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
commodes By Century Furniture USA, Late 20th Century Carved mahogany, with original brass hardware
Category

Late 20th Century American Louis XV Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Expertly Restored Century Furniture Tomei Sofa
By Raymond Sabota, Century Furniture
Located in Hartville, OH
Spectacular Century Furniture Made Tomei Sofa, part of the highly sought after Chin Hua collection
Category

1970s American Chinoiserie Used Century Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Maple

King Burl Wood Nightstands by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
wood nightstands by Century Furniture Approximate measurements in inches 32.5" high 39.5" wide at
Category

Late 20th Century Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Century Furniture Italian Neoclassical Maple and Parcel Gilt Dresser Chest
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
Furniture USA, Late 20th Century Beautiful carved maple, with parcel-gilt details, and original brass
Category

Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

1970s Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood Brass Accent Dresser by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Elkton, MD
A Century Furniture dresser crafted from burl wood and mahogany with brass handles, featuring 12
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Century Furniture Chinese Chippendale Mid Century Modern Large Dresser Cabinet
By Century Furniture
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant and coveted signed Century Furniture Chinese Chippendale large dresser/cabinet with all
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

20th C. Century Furniture Chin Hua Collection Ebonized Mahogany Bedside Table
By Century Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
A late 20th Century Century Furniture Chin Hua Collection Ebonized Mahogany Bedside Table in great
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Export Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Bronze Large Tree Trunk Table Base by Century Furniture Co. Grand Tour
By Century Furniture
Located in Toledo, OH
Bronze large tree trunk dining table base by Century Furniture Grand Tour Collection. 44" wide x 37
Category

20th Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

1970s Century Furniture Raymond K Sabota Chin Hua King Size Headboard
By Century Furniture, Raymond Sabota
Located in Waxahachie, TX
1970s. Burlwood and lacquer. Classic chinoiserie. Raymond K Sabota Chin Hua for Century Furniture
Category

1970s American Campaign Used Century Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Art Deco Lounge Chairs by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Pair of Very Comfortable Century
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Fabric

Century Furniture Mid Century Burlwood and Brass Armiore Highboy
By Century Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Century Furniture mid century burlwood and brass armoire highboy This highboy measures: 48 wide
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

French Empire Biedermeier Mahogany Center Table by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Doylestown, PA
Exquisite French Empire Biedermeier style mahogany center or side table by Century Furniture
Category

2010s North American Directoire Used Century Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Century Furniture Hollywood Regency 2 Door Walnut Record Console Cabinet
By Century Furniture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Century Furniture Hollywood Regency 2 Door Walnut Record Media Console Cabinet. Item
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Used Century Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Century Furniture French Provincial Louis XV Carved Walnut Chests of Drawers
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
By Century Furniture USA, Circa 1980s Carved walnut, with original brass hardware. Measures: 48"W
Category

1980s American Louis XV Used Century Furniture

Materials

Fruitwood

English Style Roll Arm Sofa by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
English rolled arm and rolled back sofa by Century Furniture includes 3 matching throw pillows and 2 arm
Category

1990s Used Century Furniture

Materials

Cotton

CENTURY FURNITURE Oak French Country Trumeau Monumental Beveled Wall Mirror
By Century Furniture
Located in Charlotte, NC
A monumentally sized French Country style Trumeau wall mirror by Century Furniture. Beveled mirror
Category

Late 20th Century American French Provincial Used Century Furniture

Materials

Mirror, Oak, Paint

Century Furniture French Provincial Louis XV Carved Walnut Chest of Drawers
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Provincial Louis XV style scalloped front dresser or chest of drawers By Century
Category

1980s American Louis XV Used Century Furniture

Materials

Brass

Late 20th Century Vintage Asian Century Furniture Medallion Credenza
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fantastic vintage Asian Six door credenza. Made by the iconic Century Furniture group and tagged
Category

Late 20th Century American Used Century Furniture

Materials

Metal

Century Furniture Traditional Dining Chairs, Set of 8
By Century Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Century Furniture traditional dining chairs - Set of 8 Each chair measures: 25 wide x 23 deep x
Category

2010s American Modern Used Century Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Century Furniture Industrial Iron & Pine Plank Top Console Hall Sofa Table
By Century Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
A unique pairing of transitional and antique styling. Features a Century Furniture distressed pine
Category

20th Century Industrial Used Century Furniture

Materials

Iron

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Used Century Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of used century furniture for your home. An item from our selection of used century furniture — often made from wood, metal and fabric — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of used century furniture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each object in our assortment of used century furniture bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of used century furniture over the years, but those crafted by Tiffany & Co., Milo Baughman and Knoll are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Used Century Furniture?

A piece of used century furniture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,651, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $1,000,000,000.
Questions About Used Century Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A pouf is a cushioned stool that typically sits lower than the height of a sofa seat. Poufs come in all colors, shapes and fabric types and can be used as a seat, foot stool, side table or simply a focal point in your room decor. On 1stDibs, find a collection of poufs and other furniture from top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, in fact, pecan wood has been used for furniture, cabinetry and even in making certain tools. Pecan wood is durable and only moderately heavy. Shop a collection of pecan wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Teakwood is a type of wood popularly used in Indonesian furniture. It is a tropical hardwood mainly used in Java, Indonesia, that can grow up to 130 feet tall. Shop a collection of Indonesian furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    What oil you should use on wicker furniture varies. For best results, consult the care instructions that accompanied your piece for specific instructions and product recommendations. Depending on the properties of your piece, linseed oil, lemon oil or another natural plant oil may be the best option. Find a diverse assortment of wicker furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The history of plastic as a raw material for furniture traces back to the years immediately after World War II. Improvements in plastics technology during the 1960s created a boom in the design of new plastic furniture, and it’s been a popular material ever since. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary plastic furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Whether you can use furniture polish on black lacquer furniture depends on the formulation. Heavier polishes may cause streaks and damage the finish. For best results, read the labels carefully and only choose products intended for lacquer. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of lacquer furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    The best products to use on wood furniture are lacquer, varnish or polyurethane that will protect the wood from staining, and add a nice sheen to the piece. Wood furniture polishes are available in silicon, emulsion, oil-based and wax and you can choose based on the type of wooden furniture you have. It is important to test on a small patch of wood before applying it to the entire piece of furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    There are many different types of finishes that can be used on wood furniture. Linseed oil, also known as flaxseed oil, is one of the most popular treatments in the world to use on wood furniture. Shop a range of antique and vintage wood furniture with different finishes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Bernhardt uses engineered, multi-ply hardwood plywood as well as various solid hardwoods like teak. The brand is known for employing unique decorative materials like bone inlay, German silver, gypsum and white onyx. On 1stDibs, find Bernhardt furniture from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The best paint to use on wicker furniture is enamel paint. To paint, hold the can at least 8 inches away and move back and forth for even coverage.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    The style of furniture that Frank Lloyd Wright used varied. Wright's wooden chairs and tables for his “Prairie Houses” of the early 1900s have sleek, attenuated forms, influenced by both the simplicity of traditional Japanese design and the work of Gustav Stickley and other designers of the Arts and Crafts movement. For several residential projects, Wright designed severely geometric chairs that are marvels of reductivist design. For the Price Tower in Oklahoma, Wright designed angular wooden desks as well as upholstered pedestal chairs made of chromed steel that are more in line with the mid-century modern style. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Frank Lloyd Wright furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Whether you should use teak wood oil on outdoor furniture depends on the piece and the product. The formulation of most teak wood oil is intended for indoor use, and these products generally shouldn't be applied to outdoor furniture. You should read the care instructions on your furniture and the directions for use on the teak oil for specific advice. Explore a wide variety of outdoor furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The common types of furniture used during the Romanesque period relate to cathedrals and churches because the style of architecture was most commonly employed to construct these types of buildings during the era. They include altars, shrines, canopies and throne chairs. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 11, 2019

    The material typically used in Danish modern furniture is teak.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Century Furniture still exists. The brand operates from its corporate headquarters located in Hickory, North Carolina. The company was founded in 1947, and RHF Investments, Inc., acquired the company in 2013. You'll find a range of Century Furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019

    Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.

    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.