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19th Century Brass Glass Counter
19th Century Brass Glass Counter

19th Century Brass Glass Counter

Located in København, København

Very sweet Antique French brass and glass counter with one adjustable glass shelf and very beautiful brass details. The counter is in very good condition and with wear according to a...

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Brass

19thC French Printers Cabinet / Counter
19thC French Printers Cabinet / Counter

19thC French Printers Cabinet / Counter

Located in Staffordshire, GB

Circa 1890 19thC French Fruitwood Printers Cabinet / Counter with adjustable shelves W187 x D57 x H103 cm.  

Category

Antique 1890s French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Spanish 19th Century Massive Shop Counter
Spanish 19th Century Massive Shop Counter

Spanish 19th Century Massive Shop Counter

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This massive Spanish 19th century retail shop counter is over 14 feet long (14’-5 ¼” to be exact) - which is a fantastic scale to anchor a large kitchen or commercial business as it ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Chippy Zinc-Top General Store Counter
Antique Chippy Zinc-Top General Store Counter

Antique Chippy Zinc-Top General Store Counter

Located in Dekalb, IL

Long-form general store counter featuring a hand-applied zinc work surface over a painted wooden base with paneled front.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Zinc

Large 19thC English Pine Shop Counter
Large 19thC English Pine Shop Counter

Large 19thC English Pine Shop Counter

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1870 Large 19thC English Pine Shop Counter sku 1853 Width 226cm x Depth 64cm x Height 92cm Weight 79kg

Category

Antique 19th Century Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Pine

French 19th Century Painted Shop Counter
French 19th Century Painted Shop Counter

French 19th Century Painted Shop Counter

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A substantial 19th century French shop counter with original painted finish over beech and walnut construction. Much of the paint has been lost on the top surface, revealing the warm...

Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Beech, Walnut, Paint

French Maple Butchers Block Counter Table
French Maple Butchers Block Counter Table

French Maple Butchers Block Counter Table

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1930 French Maple Butchers Block Counter Table sku 331 W125 x D60 x H91 cm Weight 157 Kg

Category

20th Century Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Maple

Antique Counter 19th Century from Germany
Antique Counter 19th Century from Germany

Antique Counter 19th Century from Germany

Located in Udenhout, NL

Antique counter from the 19th century from the brand Kanterbräu. This is a very unique item.

Category

Antique 1890s German Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Collection of 3 French Pastry Shop Counters
Collection of 3 French Pastry Shop Counters

Collection of 3 French Pastry Shop Counters

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

The original white marble top hangs over its base making a durable and large work surface. Additionally, the other two counters included in this grouping​ offer​ nine (9) drawers eac...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Marble

c. 1900 Butcher's Counter With Milk Glass Panels
c. 1900 Butcher's Counter With Milk Glass Panels

c. 1900 Butcher's Counter With Milk Glass Panels

Located in Dekalb, IL

An antique American butcher's counter with large milk glass panels and wooden block top. This piece, likely inspired by similar pieces created by Bromann, features a gorgeous butche...

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Milk Glass, Wood

Neoclassical Style Industrial Bronze Bank Lobby Bar Counter
Neoclassical Style Industrial Bronze Bank Lobby Bar Counter

Neoclassical Style Industrial Bronze Bank Lobby Bar Counter

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Monumental industrial bronze bar height counter measuring nearly 16 feet long. The bar height table crafted in the neoclassical taste was formerly a bank lobby counter with two sets ...

Category

20th Century European Neoclassical Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Bronze

Large 19thC English Mahogany Haberdashery Counter Bank Drawers
Large 19thC English Mahogany Haberdashery Counter Bank Drawers

Large 19thC English Mahogany Haberdashery Counter Bank Drawers

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1890 Large 19thC English Mahogany Haberdashery Counter Bank Drawers sku 1958 W187 x D77 x H89 cm Weight 83 kg

Category

Antique 19th Century Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Large 19thC French Mahogany & Pine Painted Counter Drawers
Large 19thC French Mahogany & Pine Painted Counter Drawers

Large 19thC French Mahogany & Pine Painted Counter Drawers

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1870 Large 19thC French Mahogany & Pine Painted Counter Drawers sku 1608 W202 x D63 x H88 cm

Category

Antique 19th Century Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Art Populaire Workbench or Counter, France, 19th Century
Art Populaire Workbench or Counter, France, 19th Century

Art Populaire Workbench or Counter, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

Art populaire workbench, a timeless piece steeped in history and character, featuring three spacious drawers and the versatility to serve as a sideboard, counter, or workbench. Its a...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

19thC Welsh Pine Post Office Sorting Counter /Table
19thC Welsh Pine Post Office Sorting Counter /Table

19thC Welsh Pine Post Office Sorting Counter /Table

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1880 19thC Welsh Pine Post Office Sorting Counter/ Table with original cast iron foot brackets in place. Provenance: Post Office - Abersychan Pontypool - Wales An idea...

Category

Antique 1870s English Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Pine

Monumental 19thC English Walnut Top Ebonised Pine Haberdashery Shop Counter
Monumental 19thC English Walnut Top Ebonised Pine Haberdashery Shop Counter

Monumental 19thC English Walnut Top Ebonised Pine Haberdashery Shop Counter

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1880 Monumental 19thC English Walnut Top Ebonised Pine Haberdashery Shop Counter sku 2169 W310 x D65.5 x H90 cm Internal shelf depth 48.5 cm Weight 190Kg

Category

Antique 19th Century Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Large English 19thC Pine Grain Bin Store Chest / Counter
Large English 19thC Pine Grain Bin Store Chest / Counter

Large English 19thC Pine Grain Bin Store Chest / Counter

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1890 Large English 19thC Pine Grain Bin Store Chest / Counter sku 1960 W190 x D67 x H76 cm Weight 87 kg

Category

Antique 19th Century Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Pine

Monumental 19thC English Ebonised Mahogany Glazed Apothecary Shop Counter
Monumental 19thC English Ebonised Mahogany Glazed Apothecary Shop Counter

Monumental 19thC English Ebonised Mahogany Glazed Apothecary Shop Counter

Located in Staffordshire, GB

Circa 1890 Monumental 19thC English Ebonised Mahogany Glazed Apothecary Shop Counter. Brass edged mahogany top with glazed doors to one side and a bank of drawers and shelving ...

Category

Antique 1890s English Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Mahogany

1900s French Wood White Patinated Shop Counter With Marble Top
1900s French Wood White Patinated Shop Counter With Marble Top

1900s French Wood White Patinated Shop Counter With Marble Top

Located in High Point, NC

Perfect as a statement kitchen island, work table, or retail counter, this piece blends vintage industrial function with classic French style.

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Parisian Cafe Counter Ceramic Tile Store Display Table Hostess Stand
Antique Parisian Cafe Counter Ceramic Tile Store Display Table Hostess Stand

Antique Parisian Cafe Counter Ceramic Tile Store Display Table Hostess Stand

Located in Forney, TX

Serving as a meeting place, neighborhood hub, conversation matrix, rendez-vous spot, place to relax, or refuel, cafés offer fine coffee, espresso, a selection of wines, often sourced...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Large Farm Style Workbench Kitchen Island
Large Farm Style Workbench Kitchen Island

Large Farm Style Workbench Kitchen Island

Located in Sheffield, MA

Nearly 10' in length, this Industrial work table will make a wonderful kitchen island, serving table or counter area.

Category

Antique 19th Century American American Craftsman Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Industrial Worktable or Kitchen Island
Large Industrial Worktable or Kitchen Island

Large Industrial Worktable or Kitchen Island

Located in Sheffield, MA

Measures: shelf (not shown) 20.75 x 82.25 Industrial base 86" L x 27.25 W x 33" H Wood top 103 x 39. A center island, work station. a kitchen counter, or a shop store unit, entertai...

Category

Antique 19th Century Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

19th Century Swedish Pine 24 Drawer Apothecary Counter Kitchen Island
19th Century Swedish Pine 24 Drawer Apothecary Counter Kitchen Island

19th Century Swedish Pine 24 Drawer Apothecary Counter Kitchen Island

Located in Round Top, TX

Constructed of pine and raised on six black painted bun feet, this substantial piece is freestanding with paneled sides and back, making it well suited for use as a kitchen island or...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Country Farm Tables

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint

Antique French Industrial General Store Counter - Work Island
Antique French Industrial General Store Counter - Work Island

Antique French Industrial General Store Counter - Work Island

Located in Forney, TX

A rare and most impressive one-of-a-kind 19th century country French industrial general store counter. Finished on all sides, today this most distinctive work of art would make for...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Industrial Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Lumina Fabricus
Lumina Fabricus

Lumina Fabricus

By Roi James

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The unorthodox methods he uses to apply and move oil paint allow him to create compositions that are formally beautiful – infused with tension and drama but also expressive of the sp...

Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Oil

Letrianus Dereas
Letrianus Dereas

Letrianus Dereas

By Roi James

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The unorthodox methods he uses to apply and move oil paint allow him to create compositions that are formally beautiful – infused with tension and drama but also expressive of the sp...

Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Letrianus Aerus
Letrianus Aerus

Letrianus Aerus

By Roi James

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The unorthodox methods he uses to apply and move oil paint allow him to create compositions that are formally beautiful – infused with tension and drama but also expressive of the sp...

Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Knoll "Reff Profiles" Bar Table – Walnut & Steel, 72" – Made in Canada
Knoll "Reff Profiles" Bar Table – Walnut & Steel, 72" – Made in Canada

Knoll "Reff Profiles" Bar Table – Walnut & Steel, 72" – Made in Canada

By David Rockwell, Knoll

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Features & Highlights: Authentic Knoll Reff Profiles™ collection Made in Canada, 2018 production date Modern walnut bar-height table with A-frame legs Black steel stretchers for adde...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Tables

Materials

Steel

Two Pairs Mid-Century Modern Counter or Bar Stools Maple Iron & Raffia Umanoff
Two Pairs Mid-Century Modern Counter or Bar Stools Maple Iron & Raffia Umanoff

Two Pairs Mid-Century Modern Counter or Bar Stools Maple Iron & Raffia Umanoff

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Port Jervis, NY

We have had these legs trimmed in the past to work at a counter, around 26 inches. There would be a fee for this work.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Ensemble of 2 Art Deco Counters and 1 cabinet attr. to De Coene, Belgium 1920s
Ensemble of 2 Art Deco Counters and 1 cabinet attr. to De Coene, Belgium 1920s

Ensemble of 2 Art Deco Counters and 1 cabinet attr. to De Coene, Belgium 1920s

By De Coene Frères

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Their elongated silhouettes, rounded corners, and interplay of oak veneer with glass panels capture the confident, streamlined aesthetic that defined De Coene’s early work. Both cou...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Oak

HMS Newcastle In Sydney Harbor December 1956 Melbourne Olympics Royal Navy Ship
HMS Newcastle In Sydney Harbor December 1956 Melbourne Olympics Royal Navy Ship

HMS Newcastle In Sydney Harbor December 1956 Melbourne Olympics Royal Navy Ship

By Eric Erskine Campbell Tufnell

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

This however was not the end of his naval career, and he went on to work in anti-submarine work, countering the threat of enemy submarines, until 1919.

Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

1950's Parabolic Grey Vitreous Enamel Factory Ceiling Light by Thorlux
1950's Parabolic Grey Vitreous Enamel Factory Ceiling Light by Thorlux

1950's Parabolic Grey Vitreous Enamel Factory Ceiling Light by Thorlux

By Thorlux

Located in Leicester, Leicestershire

This purposeful design translates seamlessly into contemporary interiors, making the pendants ideally suited for task lighting above kitchen islands, work benches, counters, and comm...

Category

Vintage 1950s British Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Sculptural Bar by Nerone & Patuzzi - Gruppo NP2, Italy 1960s
Sculptural Bar by Nerone & Patuzzi - Gruppo NP2, Italy 1960s

Sculptural Bar by Nerone & Patuzzi - Gruppo NP2, Italy 1960s

By Gruppo NP2, Nerone Giovanni Ceccarelli, Giancarlo Patuzzi, Nerone and Patuzzi

Located in Rotterdam, ZH

The interplay of concave and convex forms, circles, arcs and linear motifs creates a dynamic visual rhythm — a signature of Nerone’s research into geometric shapes, which was the mai...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Marble

Kerry James Marshall 'Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series'
Kerry James Marshall 'Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series'

Kerry James Marshall 'Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series'

Located in New York, NY

Conversant with a wide typology of styles, subjects, and techniques, from abstraction to realism and comics, Marshall synthesizes different traditions and genres in his work while se...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Early 20th C. Bertha De Hellebranth Painting of Budapest Castle (Hungary)
Early 20th C. Bertha De Hellebranth Painting of Budapest Castle (Hungary)

Early 20th C. Bertha De Hellebranth Painting of Budapest Castle (Hungary)

Located in Round Top, TX

This is because the tastemakers in art want to maintain the status quo; that is, they propose the styles for mass culture, and the spiritual forces in this work runs counter to their...

Category

Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Metal

Circular bar in brushed metal, wood and carpet. 1970s.
Circular bar in brushed metal, wood and carpet. 1970s.

Circular bar in brushed metal, wood and carpet. 1970s.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Glass on top of counter. Italian work realized in the 1970s. Dimensions: H 210 x W 135 x D 120 cm New and functional electricity.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Steel

1 Mid-Century Eames H Miller Fiberglass Arm Shell Chair Walnut Moderna Stool
1 Mid-Century Eames H Miller Fiberglass Arm Shell Chair Walnut Moderna Stool

1 Mid-Century Eames H Miller Fiberglass Arm Shell Chair Walnut Moderna Stool

By Herman Miller, Charles Eames

Located in Pasadena, TX

Stools with a seat height of 24 to 27 inches work best for counter height bars.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Fiberglass, Walnut

Crystal Square Architectural Bud Vase
Crystal Square Architectural Bud Vase

Crystal Square Architectural Bud Vase

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A wonderful piece for the desk or work station, on a counter, in the guest room or a great hostess gift, wedding gift or mothers day gift.

Category

20th Century Modern Vases

Materials

Crystal

Pair Of Vintage Woodard Wrought Iron Stools
Pair Of Vintage Woodard Wrought Iron Stools

Pair Of Vintage Woodard Wrought Iron Stools

$1,520Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair Of Vintage Woodard Wrought Iron Stools

Located in Pasadena, TX

Black wrought iron frames with burgundy cushions. 32" Seat Height When shopping for stools: Stools with a seat height of 28 to 33 inches work best with bar-height counters. Stoo...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Stools

Materials

Iron

Large Mid 1800s Zinc Automaton Elephant
Large Mid 1800s Zinc Automaton Elephant

Large Mid 1800s Zinc Automaton Elephant

Located in Peekskill, NY

175 years ago this was created as a fountain that worked on water and counter weights. The elephant can now be plugged in and runs on dry land using a motor, cables and gears.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

NOT YET Limited Edition Signed Screen Print
NOT YET Limited Edition Signed Screen Print

NOT YET Limited Edition Signed Screen Print

Located in Rochester Hills, MI

His graphic work evokes the counter-play of shapes, forms and color of his predecessors, including Albers and Escher; but in a stronger and yet playful way.

Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Vintage Mid-Century Flat Bar Gold Brass Cantilever Stools Arthur Umanoff Style
Vintage Mid-Century Flat Bar Gold Brass Cantilever Stools Arthur Umanoff Style

Vintage Mid-Century Flat Bar Gold Brass Cantilever Stools Arthur Umanoff Style

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Pasadena, TX

Seat Height: 30" When shopping for stools: Stools with a seat height of 28 to 33 inches work best with bar-height counters. Stools with a seat height of 24 to 27 inches work best ...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

Heaven Forbid 1979 Limited Edition Signed Screen Print
Heaven Forbid 1979 Limited Edition Signed Screen Print

Heaven Forbid 1979 Limited Edition Signed Screen Print

Located in Rochester Hills, MI

His graphic work evokes the counter- play of shapes, forms and color of his predecessors, including Albers and Escher; but in a stronger and yet playful way.

Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

19th Century Italian Statuary Marble Plaque After Duquesnoy
19th Century Italian Statuary Marble Plaque After Duquesnoy

19th Century Italian Statuary Marble Plaque After Duquesnoy

By François Duquesnoy

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Francois Dequesnoy (1597-1643) Dequesnoy was a Flemish Roman sculptor whose work helped to counter the influence of the more extravagantly emotional art prevailing in the 17th centu...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

King David from our Historical Heritage Suite by Salvador Dali
King David from our Historical Heritage Suite by Salvador Dali

King David from our Historical Heritage Suite by Salvador Dali

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Salvador Dali, Spanish (1904 - 1989) Title: King David from Our Historic Heritage Portfolio Year: 1975 Medium: Intaglio Etching and Color Pochoir on Arches, signed and number...

Category

1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Intaglio

Antique Lipscombe & Co. Glazed Buff Terracotta Mask Head
Antique Lipscombe & Co. Glazed Buff Terracotta Mask Head

Antique Lipscombe & Co. Glazed Buff Terracotta Mask Head

By Lipscombe & Co.

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Francois Dequesnoy (1597-1643) Dequesnoy was a Flemish Roman sculptor whose work helped to counter the influence of the more extravagantly emotional art prevailing in the 17th centu...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Busts

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

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Find many varieties of an authentic work counter available at 1stDibs. A work counter — often made from wood, pine and softwood — can elevate any home. There are 62 variations of the antique or vintage work counter you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect work counter — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A work counter made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one work counter that is appealing in its simplicity, but Fr. Vauconsant produced versions that are worth a look.

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