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2 Settees & Ottoman Leather & Upholstered by Old Hickory Tannery 3 Piece Set
By Old Hickory Tannery
Located in Lake Worth, FL
table ottoman by Old Hickory Tannery
Featuring Leather backs, tufted cotton upholstery, and faux fur
Category
1980s Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Leather, Cotton, Faux Fur
Stunning Art Deco, Machine Age Aluminum Cigarette Lighter Collection
By Ronson
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning Art Deco, Machine Age aluminum cigarette lighter collection, new or old stock, never used
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century Modern Novelty Pro Golf Ball Table Desk Lighter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This mid-century vintage lighter is a unique collectible or gift, shaped like a golf ball and clubs
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Plastic
EVANS 1940 Spitfire Pocket Lighter With Windshield Chromed Steel & Black Lacquer
By D. Evans & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Spitfire pocket lighter designed by Evans.
Rare automatic spitfire pocket lighter, created in
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 2.44 in W 1.46 in D 0.52 in
RONSON 1960 Germany Modernist Cigarette Lighter Box in Cedar & Brushed Aluminum
By Ronson
Located in Miami, FL
cedar wood and brushed aluminum. The box is fitted with a Ronson gas lighter and a slider compartment to
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Aluminum
H 2.25 in W 6.13 in D 2.12 in
Ronson 1936 Art Deco Tourette Geometric Bronze Table Touch Iip Lighter
By Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
A bronze Tourette desk lighter designed by Ronson.
Very rare desk table Touch-Tip lighter, created
Category
1930s North American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Bronze
Ronson 1954 Harold Sitterle Rosenthal Desk Tall Lighter White & Black Porcelain
By Rosenthal, Ronson, Harold and Trudi Sitterle
Located in Miami, FL
Desk petrol lighter designed by Harold Sitterle (1921-1993) for Ronson.
Fabulous avant garde
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Ronson 1937 Art Deco Heart Lighter Faux Tortoise Lacquer And Chromed Steel
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
Heart shaped lighter designed by Ronson.
This an extremely rare heart shaped pocket petrol lighter
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 1.89 in W 1.65 in D 0.52 in
Ronson 1938 Art Deco Table Touch Tip Octette Lighter Machine Age Geometric
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
An Octette desk lighter designed by Ronson.
This Ronson Touch-Tip Octette table lighter was made
Category
1930s North American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Enamel
H 3.58 in W 344 in D 2.52 in
Ronson 1940 Art Deco Machine Age Geometric Table Touch Tip Octette Lighter
By Ronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
A desk lighter designed by Ronson.
This Ronson Touch-Tip Octette table lighter was made between
Category
1930s North American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Chrome, Enamel, Steel
H 3.58 in W 3.54 in D 2.52 in
Ronson 1930 Pik A Cig Magic Penguin Lighter Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
iconic mechanical Pik-a-Cig Penguin Lighter box designed and patented by Louis V. Aronson with geometric
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Brass, Enamel, Bronze
Ronson 1935 Buffalo Touch Tip Striker Lighter In Black Cast Steel & Chrome
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
Desk buffalo touch tip Striker designed by Ronson.
The striker lighters made by Ronson are famous
Category
1930s North American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Chrome, Steel
H 4.6 in W 3.25 in D 3.6 in
Ronson 1936 Pik a Cig Magic Monkey Striker Touch Lighter & Cigarette Dispenser
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
-CANADA PAT 349.148 ART METAL WORKS INC-NEWARK NJ USA"
The Ronson lighter company started as The Art
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Enamel
H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 8.46 in
Ronson 1936 Maltese Art Deco Machine Age Black Clock With Touch Tip Lighter
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
A Maltese clock & touch tip lighter designed by Ronson.
This is an extremely rare Ronson Maltese
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 4.06 in W 4.25 in D 2.52 in
Ronson 1939 Art Deco Table Touch Tip Octette Lighter Machine Age Bakelite Steel
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
An Octette desk lighter designed by Ronson.
This Ronson Touch-Tip Octette table lighter was made
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 3.58 in W 3.54 in D 2.52 in
Ronson 1938 Art Deco Machine Age Geometric Deluxe Classic Desk Touch Tip Lighter
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Ronson
Located in Miami, FL
A Deluxe desk lighter designed by Ronson.
This extremely rare Ronson Deluxe Classic Touch-Tip
Category
1930s North American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Enamel, Steel, Chrome
H 3.6 in W 3.75 in D 2.25 in
Ronson USA 1934 Art Deco Faux Tortoise Lacquer Rondette Desk Lighter In Chromed
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
A stainless steel lighter designed by Ronson.
Very beautiful Rondette desk lighter, created in New
Category
1930s North American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 3.2 in W 2.53 in D 0.83 in
Ronson USA 1934 Art Deco Black Lacquered Rondette Desk Lighter in Stainless Stee
By Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
A stainless steel lighter designed by Ronson.
Very beautiful desk Rondette lighter, created in
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
H 3.23 in W 2.59 in D 0.83 in
Ronson USA 1938 Art Deco Touch Tip Lighter Junior Bar In Steel & Lacquer
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
Junior barman with touch tip lighter designed by Ronson.
An exceptional and very beautiful desk
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel
H 7.5 in W 4.25 in D 3.42 in
EVANS 1952 For Loyal Automatic Table Lighter In the Shape Of Large Leather Boot
By D. Evans & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Automatic table lighter designed by Evans.
Stunning automatic lighter, created in America by the
Category
1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 8.25 in W 1.75 in D 5.1 in
Ronson USA 1935 Art Deco Black Lacquered Desk Box With Octette Touch Tip Lighter
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
removable iconic Octette Touch Tip lighter. It was designed with strong geometric patterns and crafted in
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 4.1 in W 13.5 in D 4.5 in
Old Turkish Hereke Carpet with Mille Fleur Design
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB
. The flowers are in a range of soft pastel colours giving the carpet a lighter feel. The detailed
Category
1970s Turkish Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool
Vintage Kars Kilim Rug Old Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
composition.
The old sector and newer southern districts of Kars are joined by a bridge built by the Seljuk
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber
Vintage Malatya Kilim Rug Old Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a South Eastern Anatolian old vintage Kilim from the Malatya region with a rare and
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Vintage Malatya Kilim Rug Old Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a South Eastern Anatolian old vintage Kilim from the Malatya region with a rare and
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
Old Sivas Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a Central Anatolian Old Kilim from the Sivas region with a rare and beautiful color
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
Old Afghan Village Rug of Traditional Turkmen Style
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB
Old Afghan village rug of traditional Turkmen style design with large dyrnak guls.
The rug has a
Category
20th Century Turkmen Vintage Old Lighters
Vintage Afyon Kilim Western Anatolian Rug Old Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
of an old kilim in good condition. It is a piece that allows you to feel the beauty of Kilim-like
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
Antique Sivas Kilim Central Anatolian Old Rug Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
motifs. Colors are of a lighter hue than other Kurdish weavings, particularly the reds, and greens. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
Mut Kilim Rug Vintage Wool Old Eastern Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is Eastern Anatolian Old Vintage Kilim from the Mut, Adana region with a rare and beautiful
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
Malatya Kilim Rug Wool Old Vintage Eastern Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is Eastern Anatolian Old, Vintage Kilim from the Malatya region with a rare and beautiful
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
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W 58.27 in L 139.77 in
Vintage Old Sivas Kilim Central Anatolian Mihrab Rug Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a Central Anatolian Old Kilim from the Sivas region with a rare and beautiful color
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
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W 27.96 in L 51.58 in
Bayburt Kilim Rug Vintage Wool Old Eastern Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is Eastern Anatolian Old Vintage Kilim from the Bayburt region with a rare and beautiful color
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
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W 47.64 in L 69.69 in
Old Turkish Hereke Carpet, Wool Pile on a Wool Foundation
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB
Old Turkish Hereke carpet, wool pile on a wool foundation.
The carpet is beautifully drawn with
Category
20th Century Turkish Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool
Rashwan Malatya Kilim Rug Wool Old Vintage Eastern Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
are typical of an old kilim in good condition. It is a piece that allows you to feel the beauty of
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
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W 63 in L 109.06 in
Rashwan Malatya Kilim Rug Wool Old Vintage Eastern Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
and textures that are typical of an old kilim in good condition. It is a piece that allows you to feel
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
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W 59.06 in L 86.62 in
Navajo Kingman Turquoise and Sterling Bracelet
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
stunning lighter blue color of excellent quality.
PERIOD: After 1950
ORIGIN: Navajo, Southwest
SIZE: 7
Category
1950s American Native American Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Turquoise, Sterling Silver
Mid Century Modern Blue Cone Pendant Chandeliers 8 Available
Located in Port Jervis, NY
stripes of pale blue grading up to lighter blue at the top. Brushed satin brass metalwork is of current
Category
1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Brass
Set of 3 Danish Modern Teak Nesting Tables
Located in Kensington, MD
DC:
Set of 3 graduated nesting tables in teak.
Each has lighter edge band defining table surface
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Teak
1970's Herman Miller Eames Rosewood & White Leather Lounge Chair & Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Palm Springs, CA
. There is a spot on the back of the top panel, like a lighter blotch, not sure what caused it. There are
Category
1970s American Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
H 31.75 in W 33 in D 30 in
Ronson 1938 Art Deco Machine Age Black Geometric Deluxe Classic Touch Tip Lighte
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
A Deluxe desk lighter designed by Ronson.
This extremely rare Ronson Deluxe Classic Touch-Tip
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 3.75 in W 3.6 in D 2.25 in
Vintage Persian Hand Knotted Tribal All Over Baluchi Rug 1960 Circe
Located in San Diego, CA
nomads of Baluchi. The age of this rug is almost 50 years old. The base color is rust with multi shades
Category
1960s Persian Tribal Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool
Vintage Nahua Pottery Chililico Hidalgo Mexican Folk Art Animal Candleholders
Located in Forney, TX
earthenware, figural sculptural form, depicting a dark green stag deer and lighter green dog, painted with
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Pottery
H 6.25 in W 5 in D 3 in
Erich & Ingrid Triller Swedish Tobo Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
in brown ‘tobacco’ glazes with darker elements scattered over a lighter brown glaze. The vase is hand
Category
1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Stoneware
"Beaumont landscape" . Sheila Querre. Oil on canvas Purple Blue Romantic style
By Sheila Querre
Located in Segovia, ES
original work are a bit lighter than those on the photo.
The picture is in good condition despite its
Category
1980s Romantic Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 25.6 in W 36.23 in D 0.79 in
Thirst Extinguisher Cocktail Shaker by Asprey & Co.
By Asprey International Limited
Located in New Orleans, LA
the "Thirst Extinguisher," this humorous shaker takes the form of an old fire extinguisher and
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Silver, Silver Plate
The water of my thoughts, Oil Sheila Querre romantic purple and blue landscape
By Sheila Querre
Located in Segovia, ES
cm D or 25" H x 32" W x 2" D
The colours of the original work are lighter than those on the photo
Category
1990s Romantic Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 25.2 in W 32.68 in D 2.37 in
"The Dordogne river passing by Civrac", Sheila Querre oil/panel Romantic style
By Sheila Querre
Located in Segovia, ES
original work are lighter than those on the photo.
The picture is in good condition despite its almost 30
Category
1980s Romantic Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 35.44 in W 29.53 in D 2.37 in
Mid-Century Low Sideboard Cabinet in Oak, Danish style of Henning Kjærnulf, 1960
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
is treated back in the time with acid. This process takes out humidity and leave the surface lighter
Category
1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Brass
H 35.63 in W 87.8 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Vintage Persian Kerman Runners - Cream & Pastel Colors, Paisley Design
Located in Blacksburg, VA
changed their knotting style. Kirmans after this period were much lighter and easily wear, but older
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Kirman Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool
Amsterdam School Coffee Table in Oak and Coromandel Details, 1930s
Located in Hellouw, NL
towards the feet that also have round shapes. Visually, it makes the table almost look ‘lighter’ than it
Category
1930s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Oak
Vintage Persian Serab Runner 3'2 x 17'11
Located in New York, NY
geometric, the wool pile is quite dense and more modern rugs tend toward lighter palettes. Few scatters and
Category
20th Century Persian Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool
Sarkisla Sivas Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a Central Anatolian Old Kilim from the Sarkisla - Sivas region with a rare and beautiful
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
Ronson USA 1935 Art Deco Brown Lacquered Desk Box With Touch Tip Striker
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
Desk double box with lighter designed by Ronson.
A and very beautiful desk box, created in New
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel
Jade Necklace Double Necklace Certified Untreated Midcentury 9.5mm 20" & 24"
Located in Southbury, CT
-carved and polished untreated Burmese jadeite beads. These are substantial, fine, old-school jade beads
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Jade, 9k Gold
Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Azucena chairs made in Italy 1959
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Giacomo Castiglioni for Azucena, Italy 1959. Acquired from old stock directly from Azucena, these chairs
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Steel
Vintage Malatya Kilim Cuval Rug Wool Goat Hair Chuval Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
special colors and textures that are typical of an old kilim in good condition. It is a piece that allows
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Natural Fiber, Wool
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W 51.58 in L 57.88 in
Vintage Konya Obruk Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Vintage Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
that is typical of an old kilim in good condition. It is a piece that allows you to feel the beauty of
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
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W 37.01 in L 53.55 in
Mid-Century Modern Sapphire Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
central starburst pattern in a lighter blue hue, evoking a sense of tranquility and the celestial.
The
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Ceramic
Mid Century Vintage Italian Paolo Buffa Rosewood Dining Table Set Chairs 1950s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Dublin, Ireland
the relatively avant-garde forms and themes of a lighter Art Deco style made his pieces particularly
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Old Lighters
Materials
Brass
H 30.5 in W 43 in D 43 in
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Vintage Old Lighters For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of vintage old lighters is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and fabric, all vintage old lighters available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of vintage old lighters available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage old lighters bearing mid-century modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many vintage old lighters are appealing in their simplicity, but Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson and Charles and Ray Eames produced popular vintage old lighters that are worth a look.
How Much are Vintage Old Lighters?
Prices for vintage old lighters can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, vintage old lighters begin at $275 and can go as high as $58,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,260.
Questions About Vintage Old Lighters
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Old flip lighters are sometimes called windproof lighters or flint wheel lighters. Because Zippo pioneered the design, you may sometimes see all flip lighters referred to as Zippo lighters or Zippos. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of lighters from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Vintage lighters with decorative designs are sometimes called carved lighters, hobo lighters or trench lighters. The first lighter ever made was the Döbereiner’s lamp, designed by Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner in 1823. You can find a range of vintage lighters on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The first lighter was created in 1823 and was known as the Döbereiner’s Lamp. The first automatic lighter was called a Banjo, following that was the Colibri. Zippo became a very popular brand in the 1930s and is still around today. Shortly after Zippo hit the market, trends shifted from ferrocerium to butane, so you’ll often hear of these lighters referred to as butane lighters. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary lighters from top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Typically, to refill a Cartier lighter, you open the valve cap on the top using the grooves or notches, depending on the design. Then, insert the gas refill and press for three seconds. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Cartier lighters.
- How old is considered vintage?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024How old something needs to be in order to be considered vintage is at least 20 years. For jewelry, furniture and decorative objects, vintage items are less than 100 years old; those produced more than a century ago are antique. Typically, clothing and accessories made two decades ago or more are classified as vintage, as antique is rarely applied to fashion. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of vintage apparel, jewelry, furniture and other items.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023To be vintage, a chair typically needs to be at least 20 years old, while a chair older than 100 years is an antique. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique, vintage and modern dining chairs from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Vintage is a somewhat interpretable term for older clocks. If a clock is over 100 years old, it can officially be considered antique, but vintage is a bit more open of a term. Many collectors consider around 50 years old to be vintage, but a more open concept is that if the clock could not be reproduced today, it could be considered vintage. On 1stDibs, find an array of beautiful vintage and antique clocks.
- How old is vintage furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
A piece of furniture must be at least 20 years old to be considered vintage.
- How old are vintage clothes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024Vintage clothes are usually 20 years old or older. Unlike jewelry, clothing is usually not referred to as antique. As a result, people usually use the term vintage to describe all garments produced at least two decades ago. In some cases, you may see clothing that is 100 years old or more referred to as historical or period clothes. Find a wide range of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Vintage costume jewelry refers to costume jewelry that is 20 to 80 years old. Jewelry, costume or otherwise, that is 100 years old is referred to as antique. The big design fair in Paris in 1900 inspired jewelers to work with inexpensive materials, and Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel and others helped popularize costume jewelry during the 1920s. The roots of costume jewelry, however, took shape at least as far back as the 18th century, when paste jewelry that featured hand-cut glass instead of gemstones first emerged. Shop a variety of vintage costume jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Opinions on how old a camera has to be to be considered vintage vary. However, the general consensus is that cameras manufactured more than 50 years ago qualify for the label. You can find a range of vintage cameras on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell how old a vintage chair is, first try and locate the manufacturer's label, tag or mark. Typically, identifying markings and tags appear under cushions or on the undersides of chairs. You may find that the date of manufacturing appears on the label or tag. If not, check trusted online resources to find out when the manufacturer was in business to make an estimate of the age. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or antiques dealer to help you date a particular chair. Find an assortment of antique, vintage and modern chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023To be considered vintage, a wedding dress has to be at least 20 years old. Many brides opt for vintage wedding dresses due to their timeless style and unique details. Shop a range of vintage and designer wedding dresses from some of the world's top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Yes, a 20-year-old Rolex would be considered vintage by most people. Generally, timepieces that are at least 20 years old are thought of as vintage. And as collecting vintage watches gains steam as a hobby, other venerable brands including Patek Philippe, Breitling and Omega have been mining their archives of late, reissuing mid-century models and resurrecting design elements with retro appeal. Find a variety of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
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