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Galerie l'Orme Pair of Armchairs in Elm and Cognac Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
application of elm wood in furniture design is considered typical for French modern design. This pair shows
Category

1980s French Post-Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Leather, Elm

Furniture in Wood, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category

1920s French Art Deco Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
  • Used Furniture in Wood, 1930
  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
  • Used Furniture in Wood, 1930
H 49.22 in. W 29.53 in. D 18.9 in.
Harmony House, Shelves in Caviuna's Wood, 1960's
By Harmony House
Located in PARIS, FR
Made of caviuna veneer, a Brazilian wood species much appreciated by Brazilian modernist designers
Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass

  • Harmony House, Shelves in Caviuna's Wood, 1960's
  • Used Harmony House, Shelves in Caviuna's Wood, 1960's
  • Harmony House, Shelves in Caviuna's Wood, 1960's
  • Used Harmony House, Shelves in Caviuna's Wood, 1960's
H 61.81 in. W 60.24 in. D 9.84 in.
Mid-Century Modern French Wood Folding Screen in the Style of Baumann
By Jomaine Baumann
Located in Houston, TX
Baumann, 1940s. A flexible paravent made out of strips of wood allows the screen to stand freely or be
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Metal

Augusto Romano Wood Consolle, 1950
By Augusto Romano
Located in Milano, MI
Augusto Romano 1950 edge consolle in wood.
Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

  • Augusto Romano Wood Consolle, 1950
  • Used Augusto Romano Wood Consolle, 1950
  • Augusto Romano Wood Consolle, 1950
  • Used Augusto Romano Wood Consolle, 1950
H 35.44 in. W 82.68 in. D 15.75 in.
Turned Maple Wood Art Vase, Steve Sinner, Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
book, Wood Art Today 2, published in 2010, features his newer ultra thin ‘Spool’ series. The latest
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Maple

Italy Venezia 18th Century Baroque Olive and Briar Wood Chest of Drawers
Located in Brescia, IT
Italy 18th century Venetian briar root wood chest of drawings. Inlay in olive wood. Foot and base
Category

1750s Italian Louis XV Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Walnut, Olive

Impressive Set of Carved Indian Doors with Thick Surround
Located in Chicago, IL
This monumental carved Indian entrance door is made from Chechum wood and features an impressive
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20th Century Indian Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Metal

2 French Midcentury Style Venetian Octagonal Mirrors in Style of Serge Roche
By Serge Roche
Located in New York, NY
mirrored glass that is delicately angled to provide dramatic effects. They have an ebonized wood frame and
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Vintage Jacques Adnet Style Cupboard, Bar, or TV Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Stunning French 1940's Jacques Adnet style cupboard with double bi-fold doors over a lower base section with two convenient and very useful full width drawers. The finish is black pa...
Category

20th Century American Directoire Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler Vanity for Forma Móveis e Objetos de Arte
By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler, Forma
Located in Denver, CO
two beautifully contrasting and complementary exotic woods. A mirror light is encased in the side of
Category

1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

Big Decorative Ceramic Plate 'Viola 1967" -Arabia Finland- by Birger Kaipiainen
By Birger Kaipiainen
Located in Turku, FI
solid oak wood. (The original wall mount comes with it of course.)
Category

1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Very Large Original French 19th Century spelter Statue Signed Hippolyte Moreau
By Hippolyte François Moreau
Located in New York City, NY
with the wood sub base measures 41" ht. The rouge marble additional base is 1 3/4" ht, so the total ht
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Late 19th Century French Beaux Arts Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Griotte Marble, Spelter

Antique Child's Sled in Green and Red Paint
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Child's snow sled with green painted body and red seat.
Category

Early 20th Century Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Iron

Late 16th Century Venetian Cedar Wood Cassone Nuptial Chest Garden of Eden Theme
Located in Encinitas, CA
Late 16th century Venetian cedar wood cassone wedding chest featuring finely detailed carving in
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16th Century Italian Baroque Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Iron

American Mahogany and Cast Iron Copying Press with Paw Feet, Charleston, SC 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
rectangular plinths with the original eight lions paw feet. T. Jervey Estate, Charleston, SC. Secondary wood
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1830s American American Empire Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass, Iron

Faux Burnt Bamboo Chest of Drawers
Located in Southampton, NJ
burnt tortoise bamboo frame. An especially handsome piece featuring turned wood pulls and feet as seen
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20th Century Philippine British Colonial Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Grasscloth, Bamboo, Wood

  • Faux Burnt Bamboo Chest of Drawers
  • Faux Burnt Bamboo Chest of Drawers
  • Faux Burnt Bamboo Chest of Drawers
  • Faux Burnt Bamboo Chest of Drawers
H 34 in. W 64 in. D 20 in.
Cabinet 19th Century, Napoleon III Period, Style Boulle
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Warsaw, PL
Napoleon III. The characteristic of this style is the use of small pieces of wood in furniture, inlaid
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19th Century French Louis XIV Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Pr. Breuer Cesca Chairs Made in Italy, C 1970's
By Marcel Breuer
Located in New York, NY
Iconic and arguably the most important chair ever designed, the Breuer Cesca chair remains as relevant today as it was when first introduced in the 1920's. These chairs were made in ...
Category

1970s Italian International Style Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Cabinet 19th Century, Napoleon III Period, Style Boulle
Located in Warsaw, PL
Napoleon III. The characteristic of this style is the use of small pieces of wood in furniture, inlaid
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1850s French Napoleon III Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Wood

Pair of Hekman Furniture Bleached Burl Wood Benches
By Hekman Furniture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A pair of Hekman Furniture Company benches / stools. Nice bleached burl wood in a classic design
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20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Silk, Wood

Lane Furniture Rattan Wood Leopard Chair on Castors
By Lane Furniture
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
personality! Just look at the gorgeous curves on this beauty! Finely crafted with rattan and wood frame. The
Category

Early 2000s American Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Rattan, Wood

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
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Late 20th Century Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass

Danish 1940s Low Back Easy Chairs in Amber Shearling with Open Armrests
Located in Bridgeport, CT
wood. These chairs have copper coils in both seat and backrest. Overall excellent newly refurbished and
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1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Sheepskin, Beech

Vivai Del Sud 'Superstar' Sofa in Floral Upholstery
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Waalwijk, NL
. This oversized and bulky design is typical for the playful nature of Italian furniture in the 1970s
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1970s Italian Post-Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Wood

  • Vivai Del Sud 'Superstar' Sofa in Floral Upholstery
  • Vivai Del Sud 'Superstar' Sofa in Floral Upholstery
  • Vivai Del Sud 'Superstar' Sofa in Floral Upholstery
  • Vivai Del Sud 'Superstar' Sofa in Floral Upholstery
H 28.75 in. W 88.19 in. D 53.15 in.
Ruhlmann by Florence Camard, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
most celebrated art deco interior and furniture designers. A tastemaker and a style setter, he worked
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21st Century and Contemporary American Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Paper

  • Ruhlmann by Florence Camard, 1st Ed
  • Ruhlmann by Florence Camard, 1st Ed
  • Ruhlmann by Florence Camard, 1st Ed
  • Ruhlmann by Florence Camard, 1st Ed
H 11.25 in. W 9.5 in. D 1.5 in.
Furniture in Wood, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category

1920s French Art Deco Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
H 34.26 in. W 37.41 in. D 18.71 in.
Furniture in Wood, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category

1920s French Art Deco Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
  • Furniture in Wood, 1930
H 41.74 in. W 39.38 in. D 19.69 in.
Furniture in Wood, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category

1920s French Art Deco Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

  • Furniture in Wood, 1920
  • Furniture in Wood, 1920
  • Furniture in Wood, 1920
  • Furniture in Wood, 1920
H 34.65 in. W 17.33 in. D 17.72 in.
Furniture in Wood, 1960
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category

1860s Italian Space Age Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Chrome

  • Furniture in Wood, 1960
  • Furniture in Wood, 1960
  • Furniture in Wood, 1960
  • Furniture in Wood, 1960
H 29.93 in. W 47.25 in. D 16.93 in.
Pair of French Provincial Bobbin Wood Rush Seat Corner Chairs, C1900
Located in Trensacq, FR
A charming pair of French Provincial bobbin wood corner chairs. Beautifully turned oak frames and
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Early 1900s French French Provincial Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Rush, Oak

Desk table Patrice Maffei for Kappa brushed steel smoked glass 1970
By Patrice Maffei, Kappa
Located in Paris, IDF
ash wood body and drawers covered by stainless steel. The combination of steel and grey smoked glass
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Steel

Made in England Bradley Furniture Burr Yew Wood Triple Drawer Sideboard Cupboard
By Bradley Furniture
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very well made Burr Yew wood three drawer two cupboard
Category

20th Century English Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Yew

Regency Blond Burl-Wood Nightstands by Century Furniture, a Pair
By Century Furniture
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Stunning vintage pair of blond burl-wood nightstands made by Century Furniture, 2 drawers and a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Regency Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Napoleon III Ormolu-Mounted Inlaid Boulle Pier Cabinets
By Nicolas Sageot
Located in Toorak, VIC
The Boulle style is a distinctive marquetry technique consisting in decorating the base wood with
Category

1850s French Régence Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Baker Furniture Italian Provincial Burl Wood Dressing Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
Furniture, "Milling Road" Collection Circa 1990s Burl wood, with original brass hardware. Measures
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Late 20th Century French Provincial Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass

Pair of Midcentury Leopard Print Velvet Dante Armchairs, H. Lis, 1960s
By Henryk Lis
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
A beautiful, restored armchairs designed by Henryk Lis. Furniture after full carpentry and
Category

20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Textile, Beech

Georgian Burl Wood Double Serpentine Sideboard in the Manner of Baker Furniture
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
manner of Baker Furniture USA, circa 1930s Beautiful burled walnut, with satinwood string inlay
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Early 20th Century American Georgian Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass

Painted Repoussé Brass Parecloses Mirror, France, Late 19th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Rectangular beveled "parecloses" mirror with pediment, enclosed in a repoussé brass frame, painted off-white. Shell, flower and palmette motifs. Wooden back.
Category

Late 19th Century French Regency Wood Used In 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 Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Harden Furniture Queen Anne Solid Cherry Wood Console or Sofa Table
By Harden Furniture 1
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Queen Anne style console, hall table, or sofa table By Harden Furniture USA, Late
Category

Late 20th Century American Queen Anne Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Baker Furniture Lacquered Gold Gilt Finish Figured Wood Side Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Parkesburg, PA
Midcentury Baker Furniture Lacquered gold gilt finish figured wood side table with Asian and
Category

Mid-20th Century Regency Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Burl Wood Walnut Side Tables by Baker Furniture, a Pair
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Bay City, MI
This beautiful pair of end tables have a stunning burl wood walnut top resting on pedestals with an
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

Francisco Narváez Forma (BFM-002), 1956, Bronze, Edition of 25, 30 x 8 x 10 cm
Located in Miami, FL
furniture and the saints restored by his father. In 1920 he obtained his first professional assignment, a
Category

1950s Abstract Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Harden Furniture Queen Anne Solid Cherry Wood Nightstands or End Tables, Pair
By Harden Furniture 1
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of Queen Anne style nightstands or side tables By Harden Furniture USA, late
Category

Late 20th Century American Queen Anne Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass

Pair of Vintage Sculpted Oak Armchairs by Madison Furniture
By Madison Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
wood grain and floating angled backrest add to the allure. Smooth edges and plush blue upholstery
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood, Wood, Oak

Early 1900s Inlaid Moorish Coffee Table or Stand in the Style of Liberty and Co
By Liberty & Co.
Located in Lisse, NL
materials and woodtypes, it really is a striking piece. The black leather top prevents the wood from getting
Category

Early 20th Century British Moorish Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood, Leather

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 Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Augusto Savini for Pozzi Set of Six 'Pamplona' Dining Chairs, Italian 1960s
By Augusto Savini
Located in London, GB
white lacquered wood with their original orange upholstery. An Iconic and instantly recognisable design
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

MOUNT AIRY FURNITURE Vintage Brass & Burl Wood Accent Table
By Mount Airy Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Contemporary style accent table by Mount Airy Furniture Company. Burl wood top with brass apron
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass

Early 1900s Carved Wooden Coat of Arms Plaque with Crossed Swords
Located in Dallas, TX
the arabesque foliage). Behind the armaments is another carved piece of wood portraying an eagle with
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Metal, Iron

Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Material: wood and bronze Style: Art Deco French without handles measures 47 depth If you want
Category

1930s French Art Deco Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Bronze

  • Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
  • Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
  • Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
  • Art Deco Furniture in Wood, 1930, France
H 34.45 in. W 31.11 in. D 20.08 in.
Lovely Bradley Furniture England Yew Wood Open Library Bookcase Cupboard Base
By Bradley Furniture
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for this lovely vintage Bradley Furniture England Yew wood & Brass
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Yew

Bradley Furniture Burr Yew Wood Brass Military Campaign 3 Drawer Coffee Table
By Bradley Furniture
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this vintage collectable Burr Yew wood and Brass Bradley
Category

20th Century English Campaign Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture French Empire Cherry Wood Highboy Dresser, Newly Refinished
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding French Empire style six-drawer highboy dresser chest By Baker Furniture USA
Category

Mid-20th Century American Empire Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Brass

Vintage Danish Milking Stool in Beech Wood
Located in Søborg, DK
A mid Century milking Stool in beech wood. With a sculptural and simplistic Scandinavian design
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Beech

  • Vintage Danish Milking Stool in Beech Wood
  • Vintage Danish Milking Stool in Beech Wood
  • Vintage Danish Milking Stool in Beech Wood
  • Vintage Danish Milking Stool in Beech Wood
H 18.51 in. W 22.84 in. D 14.97 in.
Leolux 2-Seater Sofa or Loveseat Newly Reupholstered Wenge Wood, 1960s
By Leolux
Located in The Hague, NL
Mid-Century Modern period 2 seater sofa or loveseat made of Dutch furniture manufacture Leolux in
Category

1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Wenge

MCM Milo Baughman for Lane Furniture Burl-Wood Sideboard / Credenza
By Lane Furniture, Milo Baughman
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid-Century Modern Milo Baughman for Lane Furniture Burl Olive Wood Sideboard/Credenza Exquisite
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood, Burl

Custom Desk by Woodland Furniture
By Woodland Furniture
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very well made desk with finished back. In a honey tone wood with an antiqued finish with
Category

20th Century Country Wood Used In Furniture

Materials

Wood

  • Custom Desk by Woodland Furniture
  • Custom Desk by Woodland Furniture
  • Custom Desk by Woodland Furniture
  • Custom Desk by Woodland Furniture
H 31.5 in. W 68 in. D 32 in.
1960s Lane Furniture Headboard
By Lane Furniture
Located in Amherst, NH
Vintage 1960s Lane Furniture headboard in walnut with rosewood veneered accents slats in the middle
Category

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

Materials

Wood

  • 1960s Lane Furniture Headboard
  • 1960s Lane Furniture Headboard
  • 1960s Lane Furniture Headboard
  • 1960s Lane Furniture Headboard
H 40 in. W 1 in. D 58.5 in.
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Wood Used In Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of wood used in furniture you’re looking for. An item from our selection of wood used in furniture — often made from wood, metal and fabric — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of wood used in 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 wood used in furniture, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Karl Springer, Nils Nisse Strinning and String Design AB each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of wood used in furniture that is worth considering.

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Questions About Wood Used In Furniture
  • 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 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 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 ExpertSeptember 11, 2019

    The material typically used in Danish modern furniture is teak.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Kauri wood is used for a number of purposes. Its durability makes it ideal for building boats, cabinetry and homes. In addition, artisans often use it to produce carved and turned wood handicrafts. Shop a range of kauri wood 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
    In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Bocote is the most expensive wood for furniture.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Bleaching furniture is quite easy as a process. Pour bleach onto a rag and wipe it evenly onto the wood, as if applying to a counter until the bleach feels dry. To achieve a lighter color, simply repeat.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Cedarwood was a popular choice for shutters in the past due to its resilience to harsh weather conditions, insects and rot. Nowadays, basswood is preferred because it is light and flexible, making it a good choice for different designs. Find a collection of antique and vintage window shutters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    The woods used in making furniture are categorized as softwood, which comes from evergreens; hardwood, from trees like oak, ash and mahogany; or hard & soft, referring to maple wood, which comes in both a soft and a hard variety.

  • 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
    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 ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    The best wood to use in designing a farmhouse style table is a matter of preference — farmhouse tables are frequently made of white oak, hickory or cypress. Largely defined by its geography, functionality and simplicity, the farmhouse style, both in the United States and abroad, is much emulated today — often as an amalgam of other rustically rooted ones, such as cottage, French country and industrial. Find a collection of antique and vintage farmhouse tables and other furniture designed in the farmhouse style on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Epoxy resins are the type of resins used for wood tables. They are used to make high-gloss coatings for wooden surfaces. Shop a range of antique and vintage wood tables on 1stDibs.