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Vintage Knoll Style Industrial Chair in Black and Ivory Tweed, c. 1970's
By Florence Knoll
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Mid-Century Modern chair with minimalist industrial design. Fine example of utilitarian furniture
Category
Vintage 1970s American Industrial Side Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 30.25 in W 23 in D 23.5 in
Knoll Style Office Chair in Black and Ivory Tweed, c. 1970's
By Rogers & Goffigon, Florence Knoll
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Mid-Century Modern chair with minimalist industrial design. Fine example of utilitarian furniture
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Steel
Vestige Lamp Large by Josep Vila Capdevila - Marquina stone lamp
By Josep Vila Capdevila
Located in Barcelona, ES
, creating utilitarian furniture of imperfect beauty.
Founder and Head Designer of Aparentment, Josep Vila
Category
2010s Spanish Floor Lamps
Materials
Marble, Brass
Vestige lamp Small by Josep Vila Capdevila - Marquina marble floor lamp
By Josep Vila Capdevila
Located in Barcelona, ES
, creating utilitarian furniture of imperfect beauty.
Founder and Head Designer of Aparentment, Josep Vila
Category
2010s Spanish Floor Lamps
Materials
Marble, Brass
H 9.85 in W 5.91 in D 4.73 in
Large Black Desk Files Drawers, Wood Metal, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Style
By Atelier BAM
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
tones.
Marajoara is a handcrafted reinterpretation of utilitarian modernist furniture: a work table that
Category
2010s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
H 29.53 in W 80.71 in D 27.56 in
Black Desk with Drawer, Wood and Metal Legs, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Style
By Atelier BAM
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Marajoara desk with drawers is a study on Mid-Century Modern utilitarian furniture, minimalist in
Category
2010s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
H 29.53 in W 66.93 in D 27.56 in
Lava Side Table by Habitación 116
By HABITACIÓN 116
Located in Ciudad De México, MX
interior spaces and utilitarian furniture with a design principle focused on the preservation of a clear
Category
2010s Mexican Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Lava
Lava Tezontle Stool by Habitación 116
By HABITACIÓN 116
Located in Ciudad De México, MX
product.
HABITACIÓN 116 creates interior spaces and utilitarian furniture with a design principle
Category
2010s Mexican Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Lava
Brazilian Wood and Copper Desk with Drawers, Mid Century Brazilian Modern
By Atelier BAM
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Marajoara desk with drawer is a study upon Mid Century Modern utilitarian furniture, with Brazilian
Category
2010s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
H 29.53 in W 79.14 in D 27.56 in
Gradual Counter Stool
By Ben Kicic
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inspired by utilitarian furniture, the Gradual Counter Stool plays with the proportions of
Category
2010s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Gradual Lounge Chair
By Ben Kicic
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Inspired by utilitarian furniture, the Gradual Lounge Chair plays with the proportions of different
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather
Simmons Hall Cabinet
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
MONUMENT collection shrinks a landmark building 100 times and turns it into a utilitarian furniture piece
Category
2010s Furniture
Materials
Wood
Bench in Solid English Ash and London Plane Wood Handmade in the UK Seats Three
By Loose Fit
Located in Bexhill-on-Sea East Sussex, GB
brown London Plane braces.
The design of the bench is inspired by the utilitarian furniture of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Wood, Hardwood, Ash
H 17.72 in W 63 in D 10.63 in
Bench in Solid English Ash and London Plane, Two Seater, Made by Loose Fit, UK
By Loose Fit
Located in Bexhill-on-Sea East Sussex, GB
with rich brown London Plane braces.
The design is inspired by the utilitarian furniture of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Benches
Materials
Wood, Hardwood, Ash
H 17.72 in W 47.25 in D 10.63 in
A George III mahogany spider-leg table attributed to Thomas Chippendale 1768
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
utilitarian furniture which, through the sheer quality of materials and execution, is at once simple and
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Tulipwood
H 27.96 in W 13 in D 31.11 in
Wrongwoods Five Colour Palm Springs Dining Table by Established & Sons
By Established & Sons
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
utilitarian furniture – reminiscent of mid-century designs – in this seminal collaboration between artist and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Dining Room Tables
Materials
Plywood, Lacquer, Paint
H 30.1 in W 78.71 in D 35.41 in
Wrongwoods Light & Dark Gray Dining Table by by Established & Sons
By Established & Sons
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
utilitarian furniture – reminiscent of mid-century designs – in this seminal collaboration between artist and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Dining Room Tables
Materials
Plywood, Lacquer, Paint
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, French Industrial Meets Luxe Utilitarian Style
Located in Dallas, TX
meets luxe utilitarian in the form of this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish overdyed rug. Picture the
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Urban Industrial Chic Meets Luxe Utilitarian
Located in Dallas, TX
luxe utilitarian appeal, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish overdyed rug becomes a masterpiece that
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Luxe Utilitarian Meets Modern Industrial Style
Located in Dallas, TX
and luxe utilitarian style, tinged with a hint of modern gothic allure, behold the beguiling presence
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Luxe Utilitarian Appeal Meets Modern Industrial
Located in Dallas, TX
and luxe utilitarian allure, behold this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish overdyed rug. Picture the
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Modern Industrial Meets Luxe Utilitarian Style
Located in Dallas, TX
flirts effortlessly with luxe utilitarian charm, embodied in the threads of this hand-knotted wool
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Relaxed Refinement Meets Luxe Utilitarian Appeal
Located in Dallas, TX
60603 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, 08’01 x 11’07.
Relaxed refinement meets luxe utilitarian
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Luxe Utilitarian Appeal Meets Belgian Chic
Located in Dallas, TX
of luxe utilitarian appeal and Belgian Chic in this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish overdyed rug
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Luxe Utilitarian Appeal Meets Industrial Chic
Located in Dallas, TX
60616 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, 09'10 x 12'11.
Luxe utilitarian appeal meets industrial chic
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Luxe Utilitarian Appeal Meets Defined and Raw
Located in Dallas, TX
distressed overdyed vintage Turkish rug is the embodiment of "defined and raw" meets "luxe utilitarian appeal
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Industrial Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Utilitarian African Tribal Bowl of Gala or Karo People from Southern Ethiopia
Located in Miami, FL
Ethiopia and carved out of a solid block of wood, it served as a utilitarian object in everyday tribal life
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Lovely Vintage Flamed Hardwood Side Table Sized Chest of Drawers Utilitarian
Located in GB
We are delighted to this lovely side table sized vintage flamed mahogany two over three chest of drawers
A very well made piece, the timber is all flamed mahogany and in the right...
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Hardwood
H 28.75 in W 30.32 in D 15.75 in
Primate circa 1930's Side End Lamp Wine Table Very Utilitarian Priced to Sell
Located in GB
international
A very utilitarian every day piece, this has the original finish and is a good worker day table
Category
Vintage 1930s English Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Oak
H 18.31 in W 18.31 in D 14.77 in
Primate circa 1950's Coffee or Side Wine Table Very Utilitarian Priced to Sell
Located in GB
utilitarian every day piece, this has the original finish and is a good worker day table
We have deep
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
H 12.41 in W 29.93 in D 17.33 in
Art Deco Portois and Fix Viennese Credenza
By Portois & Fix
Located in Dallas, TX
the Habsburg Empire came to an end and Portois & Fix started making much more utilitarian furniture
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Credenzas
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Portois and Fix Viennese Buffet Sideboard
By Portois & Fix
Located in Dallas, TX
started making much more utilitarian furniture for the high-end international buyer. This is how we can
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Fantastic Chinoiserie Black Lacquered Lane Side End Table Mid-Century Modern
By Lane Furniture
Located in Pemberton, NJ
the utilitarian door design of this wonderful cabinet table.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency End Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage circa 1970's Mid-Century Modern G Plan Style Side End Lamp Wine Table
By G Plan Furniture
Located in GB
G-Plan style
A nice small utilitarian table, ideally suited for a glass of wine and picture frame
Category
Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Pine
H 17.13 in W 19.69 in D 12.21 in
Turned Deco Cherry Markham Floor Lamp with Etched Details
By Meredith Hart Furniture
Located in Durham, NC
this lamp add a playful element to the otherwise utilitarian object. Ribs protrude near the top and
Category
2010s American Art Deco Floor Lamps
Materials
Cherry
Modern Industrial Oak and I-Beam Steel Base Coffee Table by Carlo Stenta
By Recovery Furniture by Carlo Stenta
Located in Redondo Beach, CA
with modern. The utilitarian I-beam support is custom fabricated of ½” thick solid steel plate
Category
2010s American Industrial Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Steel
Rare 18Th C. Andorran Mountain Table Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A rare walnut and elm table from the Andorran Pyrenees.
Unusual strong utilitarian design.
Category
Antique 18th Century Andorran Tables
Materials
Elm, Walnut
Custom Industrial "Workshop Table" with Solid Wood Top and Steel Base, Small
By Union Wood Co.
Located in Vancouver, B.C.
Our workshop table is modeled after the simple utilitarian design of an original workbench. Semi
Category
2010s Canadian Industrial Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Custom Industrial "Workshop Table" with Solid Wood Top and Steel Base, Large
By Union Wood Co.
Located in Vancouver, B.C.
Our Workshop table is modeled after the simple utilitarian design of an original workbench. Semi
Category
2010s Canadian Industrial Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Custom Industrial "Workshop Table" with Solid Wood Top and Steel Base, Medium
By Union Wood Co.
Located in Vancouver, B.C.
Our Workshop table is modelled after the simple utilitarian design of an original workbench. Semi
Category
2010s Canadian Industrial Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 30 in W 72 in D 32 in
Established & Sons Wrongwood Dining Table by Richard Woods & Sebastian Wrong
By Sebastian Wrong, Established & Sons, Richard Woods
Located in London, GB
. Woods’ block printed motifs were applied to Wrong’s utilitarian cabinets. These tables are reminiscent
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Tables
Materials
Plywood
American Flip-top Writing Table w/ Leather Insert & Two Drawers w/ Compartments
Located in Savannah, GA
the flip-tops are open it measures thirty two inches across.
A handsome and very utilitarian two
Category
Antique 1810s American Sheraton Tables
Materials
Brass
H 28.25 in W 16.5 in D 16 in
20th Century French Industrial Table
Located in High Point, NC
Table. A testament to utilitarian design, this piece marries the robust character of its era with a
Category
20th Century French Tables
Materials
Metal
1900s French Wooden Table With Zinc Top
Located in High Point, NC
utilitarian design of the period, making it a robust addition to any room, from the kitchen to the studio
Category
20th Century French Tables
Materials
Zinc
Danish Mid-Century Rosewood Extension Dining Table, c. 1960's
Located in Norwalk, CT
Scandinavian Functionalist fashion, minimalist design prioritizing utilitarian function has replaced any signs
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Primitive Early 19th Century Italian "T" Table
Located in London, GB
A rare early 19th C. northern Italian “T” table.
Aesthetically pleasing utilitarian design
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Tables
Materials
Beech
Geraldo De Barros pair of armchairs
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in Washington, DC
an artist and furniture designer. These utilitarian chairs are not only beautiful, but are also
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Early 19th Century French Primitive Rustic Wabi-Sabi Block Stool
Located in London, GB
legs. The wear from its utilitarian past having carved out the perfect scooped seat. French, c. 1800.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Stools
Materials
Oak
19th Century French Pétrin or Kneading Table
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
. With its rustic beauty and utilitarian heritage, this amazing antique find is sure to be a talking
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rustic Tables
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Cedar Side Table
Located in London, GB
paint/lacquer. Likely once a utilitarian piece, the circular opening now allowing for useful internal
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Side Tables
Materials
Cedar
20th Century French Wooden Stool
Located in High Point, NC
and utilitarian functionality. Crafted from solid wood, this stool features an organically shaped seat
Category
20th Century French Stools
Materials
Wood
TWO TIERED ANTIQUE HARDWOOD TRIPOD TABLE WiTH ROTATING MIDDLE SHELF
Located in GB
utilitarian
Condition wise we have cleaned waxed and polished it from top to bottom, it is in very good
Category
Vintage 1920s English Country Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Early 20th Century French Metal Bedside Table With Wooden Top
Located in High Point, NC
furniture item, but also a conversation starter. It's an ideal choice for those who appreciate the fusion of
Category
Early 20th Century French Side Tables
Materials
Metal
Early 19Th C. Catalan Primitive Charred Chestnut Console Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
utilitarian design.
Very similar in style to tables from Andorra of similar age.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Console Tables
Materials
Chestnut
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H 29.14 in W 86.82 in D 17.72 in
Country French Fleur De Lis Hand Carved Hall Table, Fir Wood
Located in BALCATTA, WA
Fleur De Lis front apron adds a splash of interest and soft whimsy to its otherwise straight utilitarian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tables
Materials
Wood
Small Sandstone Side Table by Moïo Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
, and celebrating mundane, utilitarian or overlooked details. All of the work is handmade by the artist
Category
2010s German Post-Modern Tables
Materials
Porcelain, Stoneware
Sculptural Bronze Chair by James Vilona
Located in Chicago, IL
isn't just a piece of furniture, but a work of art that offers an aesthetically pleasing and
Category
2010s American Modern Chairs
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Central European Wood Patinated Stool
Located in High Point, NC
utilitarian design of its era, yet its weathered texture and faded hues add an understated elegance that
Category
Early 20th Century European Stools
Materials
Wood
'After the Rain' Side Table, Vintage Ceramics and Glass, One off Piece
By Andreas Berlin
Located in Paris, FR
him his utilitarian character.
Andreas Berlin studied Design and Interior Architecture at RheinMain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Glass
Rogan Objects Chair AND Ottoman
By Rogan Gregory
Located in Waxahachie, TX
ever felt.
Rogan Objects reflects a romantic utilitarian aesthetic, incorporating cold-formed flat bar
Category
Early 2000s American Post-Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
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Utilitarian Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of utilitarian furniture available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of utilitarian furniture — often made from wood, metal and oak — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of utilitarian furniture — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of utilitarian furniture, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of utilitarian furniture over the years, but those crafted by GETAMA, Jens Risom and Hans J. Wegner are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Utilitarian Furniture?
A piece of utilitarian furniture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $895, while the lowest priced sells for $233 and the highest can go for as much as $5,200.
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