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Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715
Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715

Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715

Located in East Sussex, GB

shown in our photos. A few old and dead worm holes here and there. Dings, dents and marks consistent

Category

Antique 1710s British Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Testament The Ritual 1992 Tee Shirt
Vintage Testament The Ritual 1992 Tee Shirt

Vintage Testament The Ritual 1992 Tee Shirt

Located in Long Island City, NY

with the shirt placed flat on a table. The shirt appears to have never been worm nor washed. No holes

Category

1990s American T-Shirts

Rustic Late 19th Century French Oak Wardrobe Cabinet
Rustic Late 19th Century French Oak Wardrobe Cabinet

Rustic Late 19th Century French Oak Wardrobe Cabinet

Located in Fort mill, SC

with a few knot holes and worm eaten spots as evidence of age. Closure appears to using be a 1960’s

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rustic Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Metal

Antique side table with tray
Antique side table with tray

Antique side table with tray

Located in STRAČOV, CZ

time that adds authenticity. The table and tray show holes from a worm that is no longer active. The

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest
19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest

19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

, Light Paint Losses. several historic worm holes.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Painted Furniture

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest
Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

historic worm holes, Normandy, France, circa 1890.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Painted Furniture

Limewood Crucifix of the 16th Century
Limewood Crucifix of the 16th Century

Limewood Crucifix of the 16th Century

Located in Greding, DE

worm holes, the left arm is attached.

Category

Antique 16th Century European Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th c. French Louis XVI Walnut Parquetry Commode
18th c. French Louis XVI Walnut Parquetry Commode

18th c. French Louis XVI Walnut Parquetry Commode

Located in Wichita, KS

solid wood inlays of boxwood, burl walnut, and mahogany. Old, now dormant worm holes.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Louis XVI Style Painted Console Table
Louis XVI Style Painted Console Table

Louis XVI Style Painted Console Table

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

wood painted to look like marble. This table has thick paint and worm holes.

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th century gilt wood altar candle stick pair
18th century gilt wood altar candle stick pair

18th century gilt wood altar candle stick pair

Located in Farmingdale, NJ

authentic age patina, worm holes to wood, created at a time where only one decorated side was

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Provincial Candlesticks

Materials

Other

Period Louis XVI 18th Century Upholstered Armchair Fauteuil
Period Louis XVI 18th Century Upholstered Armchair Fauteuil

Period Louis XVI 18th Century Upholstered Armchair Fauteuil

Located in Dallas, TX

. Very sturdy and ready to sit. Has reinforced legs and may have been refurbished in the past. Worm

Category

Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Century Furniture Burled Walnut Four Drawer Commode.
Century Furniture Burled Walnut Four Drawer Commode.

Century Furniture Burled Walnut Four Drawer Commode.

By Century Furniture

Located in Chicago, IL

fronts are very figured with worm hole patination added at the factory. Dark walnut sides and top border

Category

Vintage 1970s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Four Italian Carved Wood & Black Leather Arm Chairs
Four Italian Carved Wood & Black Leather Arm Chairs

Four Italian Carved Wood & Black Leather Arm Chairs

By Chateau d'Ax

Located in Chicago, IL

speckled worm hole patina. Brass nail head detailing.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Leather

One Wide Board Coffee Table
One Wide Board Coffee Table

One Wide Board Coffee Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

from Guatemala. The patina is amazing, smooth and the color has a range of dark and light. Old worm

Category

Antique 19th Century Guatemalan Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

George Nakashima Walnut Cross-Legged Desk, 1975
George Nakashima Walnut Cross-Legged Desk, 1975

George Nakashima Walnut Cross-Legged Desk, 1975

By George Nakashima

Located in Pawtucket, RI

featuring a single-slab top with two free edges, worm hole details and large knot with small fissures. Desk

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Louis Philippe Style Chest of Drawers
Louis Philippe Style Chest of Drawers

Louis Philippe Style Chest of Drawers

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

. The wood grain and finish on this chest is very nice. Old inactive worm holes on the top. Provenance

Category

Vintage 1930s French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique Parquet d'Etoile
Antique Parquet d'Etoile

Antique Parquet d'Etoile

Located in London, GB

and worm holes. The panels were recently restored in the LASSCO carpentry workshop.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Flooring

Large Early 20th Century Bird Cage
Large Early 20th Century Bird Cage

Large Early 20th Century Bird Cage

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

individual owner’s house, with meticulous attention to detail throughout. Evidence of minor historical worm

Category

20th Century French More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Italian Turn of the Century Walnut Half or Demilune Tables
Italian Turn of the Century Walnut Half or Demilune Tables

Italian Turn of the Century Walnut Half or Demilune Tables

Located in Round Top, TX

. They do have sign of previous worm holes.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Walnut

Round Pedestal Dining Table
Round Pedestal Dining Table

Round Pedestal Dining Table

Located in Chicago, IL

a dull matte finish. There are natural "worm" holes on the top surface to add interest. Could also

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pine

19th Century French Pine Commode
19th Century French Pine Commode

19th Century French Pine Commode

Located in Rio Vista, CA

warm soft patina and worm holes on the vintage surfaces. Round wood pulls and decorative escutcheons

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Circa 1900 English Sutherland Table
Circa 1900 English Sutherland Table

Circa 1900 English Sutherland Table

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

. The ends employ 3 flattened columns; shelf stretcher. Old worm holes in one upper short side stretcher

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century French Butcher Side Table, 1890
Late 19th Century French Butcher Side Table, 1890

Late 19th Century French Butcher Side Table, 1890

Located in LEGNY, FR

. Beautiful wood cutting on the sides. A drawer in the middle with a brass handle. Some worms holes but

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Tables

Materials

Brass

Circa 1870 Carved Classical Bas Relief Urn on Panel
Circa 1870 Carved Classical Bas Relief Urn on Panel

Circa 1870 Carved Classical Bas Relief Urn on Panel

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

urn in holly or similar wood. Worm hole & nearly invisible crack line. Provenance: Estate of Katherine

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Giant Sicilian Folk Art Mirror, Circa 1900
Giant Sicilian Folk Art Mirror, Circa 1900

Giant Sicilian Folk Art Mirror, Circa 1900

Located in London, GB

influenced the work of Sicilian architect Ernesto Basile. Paint loss and old wood worm holes. New mirror

Category

Antique Early 1900s Folk Art Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Wood

18th Century French Carved Walnut & Bronze Banded Marble Top Commode
18th Century French Carved Walnut & Bronze Banded Marble Top Commode

18th Century French Carved Walnut & Bronze Banded Marble Top Commode

Located in Big Flats, NY

raised on turned and tapered legs, worm holes throughout, 18th century. Measures - 35.25" h x 53" w x

Category

Antique 18th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Victorian Earthenware Cream Crock with Pine Lid
Victorian Earthenware Cream Crock with Pine Lid

Victorian Earthenware Cream Crock with Pine Lid

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

to advertise Cheshunt dairy butter The crock is in sound condition, the lid has many worm holes

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Country Platters and Serveware

Materials

Earthenware

Pair of Vintage Consoles in the Manner of Serge Roche
Pair of Vintage Consoles in the Manner of Serge Roche

Pair of Vintage Consoles in the Manner of Serge Roche

By Serge Roche

Located in Los Angeles, CA

solid wood. The legs are beautifully hand carved, also from solid wood. Tops have old worm holes

Category

20th Century French Other Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage Consoles in the Manner of Serge Roche
Pair of Vintage Consoles in the Manner of Serge Roche

Pair of Vintage Consoles in the Manner of Serge Roche

By Serge Roche

Located in Los Angeles, CA

solid wood. The legs are beautifully hand carved, also from solid wood. Tops have old worm holes

Category

20th Century French Console Tables

Baroque Style Gilt Wood Console Table
Baroque Style Gilt Wood Console Table

Baroque Style Gilt Wood Console Table

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

leaf gilding. Intentional wear to gilding to simulate age. Faux worm holes. I was told by a prominent

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Gold Leaf

American Sheraton Pastry Board Sideboard with Maple Top
American Sheraton Pastry Board Sideboard with Maple Top

American Sheraton Pastry Board Sideboard with Maple Top

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Painted overall in a weathered mustard yellow. With a shaped back splash, the top with worm holes

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Sheraton Sideboards

Materials

Maple

Rustic One Wide Plank Coffee Table
Rustic One Wide Plank Coffee Table

Rustic One Wide Plank Coffee Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

accessories. There are old worm holes in the top showing age. Top has nice patina and the piece is sturdy and

Category

Antique 19th Century Guatemalan Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Gold Giltwood Armchairs from Naples
19th Century Italian Gold Giltwood Armchairs from Naples

19th Century Italian Gold Giltwood Armchairs from Naples

Located in Round Top, TX

rubbed patina gives them so much character. Photos show previous worm holes which isn’t uncommon with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Sicilian Folk Art Side Table
19th Century Sicilian Folk Art Side Table

19th Century Sicilian Folk Art Side Table

By Ernesto Basile

Located in London, GB

. Paint loss and old wood worm holes. H 61 W 44 D 45 cm *As this item is a VAT item please email for an

Category

Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Fruitwood Trog or Dough Bowl
Antique Fruitwood Trog or Dough Bowl

Antique Fruitwood Trog or Dough Bowl

Located in Baltimore, MD

small size with one or two superficial cracks and some inactive worm holes. It is a little "chewed" at

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Country Decorative Bowls

Materials

Fruitwood

Napoleon III Gilt Wood & Silk Fire Screen
Napoleon III Gilt Wood & Silk Fire Screen

Napoleon III Gilt Wood & Silk Fire Screen

Located in London, GB

attractive wear. A few historic and treated worm holes, but almost not worth mentioning. One minor missing

Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

c. 1800-20 Country English Regency Period Arm Chair
c. 1800-20 Country English Regency Period Arm Chair

c. 1800-20 Country English Regency Period Arm Chair

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

old worm holes in right back upright. 20.5" w., 20" d., 33" h.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Ash

Portuguese All Original 18th Century Carved Walnut Table
Portuguese All Original 18th Century Carved Walnut Table

Portuguese All Original 18th Century Carved Walnut Table

Located in Troy, MI

, worm holes and has a smooth finish. Impressive piece and nice size at 82.5” long. Clearance between

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Rustic Tables

Materials

Walnut

Charming Set of Farmhouse Rustic Honey Colored Pine Dining Chairs
Charming Set of Farmhouse Rustic Honey Colored Pine Dining Chairs

Charming Set of Farmhouse Rustic Honey Colored Pine Dining Chairs

Located in Hopewell, NJ

more filled with character than the next. One of a kind lively wood grain, worm holes, and antique

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Country Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Pine

18th Century French Provincial Pastry Table with Thick Marble Top
18th Century French Provincial Pastry Table with Thick Marble Top

18th Century French Provincial Pastry Table with Thick Marble Top

Located in Bridgeport, CT

marble edges, sun struck front apron and scratches to apron drawer, some worm holes.

Category

Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Side Tables

Materials

Marble

A Special Walnut Conoid Chair by George Nakashima
A Special Walnut Conoid Chair by George Nakashima

A Special Walnut Conoid Chair by George Nakashima

By George Nakashima

Located in Atlanta, GA

the seat plank features a beautiful large natural worm hole, making this piece a stunning example of

Category

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Venetian Styled Neoclassical Pedestals
Pair of Venetian Styled Neoclassical Pedestals

Pair of Venetian Styled Neoclassical Pedestals

Located in Nashville, TN

, dings and other signs of great age and use, general wear . Old wood worm holes throughout .

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Pedestals

Materials

Wood

Antique French Farm Table
Antique French Farm Table

Antique French Farm Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

contrasting darker stain. There is some minor worm holing on the top and some old repairs to two of the legs

Category

Antique 19th Century French Country Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

A 19th Century French Oak And Leather Log Or Storage Box
A 19th Century French Oak And Leather Log Or Storage Box

A 19th Century French Oak And Leather Log Or Storage Box

Located in London, GB

with historic repairs to the leather and as you'd expect there are old worm holes present. The leather

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Fireplace Tools and C...

Materials

Leather, Oak

18th Century Louis XV Provincial Armoire
18th Century Louis XV Provincial Armoire

18th Century Louis XV Provincial Armoire

Located in Rio Vista, CA

style cross above the doors. Mortise and tenon joinery and wood pegs. Lots of worm holes and losses on

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Wardrobes and Armoires

Antique Pine Farm Trestle Table Dining Table
Antique Pine Farm Trestle Table Dining Table

Antique Pine Farm Trestle Table Dining Table

Located in Round Top, TX

, and even old dried out worm holes (of no concern today).This dining table has been restored so it is

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Austrian Upholstered Settee with Nicely Carved Elements
Early 19th Century Austrian Upholstered Settee with Nicely Carved Elements

Early 19th Century Austrian Upholstered Settee with Nicely Carved Elements

Located in Milford, NH

condition, with some losses, crest repair, minor worm holes visible, and some small staining on the seat

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Settees

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Pine Farm Table Work Table/Console from Sweden
Antique Pine Farm Table Work Table/Console from Sweden

Antique Pine Farm Table Work Table/Console from Sweden

Located in Round Top, TX

every nick, scratch, old worm holes, etc. The original green painted base creates a wonderful contrast

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Farm Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 18th C XL French Bleached and Sanded Oak Farm Table
Late 18th C XL French Bleached and Sanded Oak Farm Table

Late 18th C XL French Bleached and Sanded Oak Farm Table

Located in Troy, MI

wear throughout including some minor worm holes, cracks and surface wear. Structurally sound and very

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

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An assortment of worm holes is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, paper and walnut, all worm holes available were constructed with great care. Find 506 antique and vintage worm holes at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 10 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Worm holes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Worm holes are generally popular furniture pieces, but Georgian, Victorian and folk art styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made worm holes over the years, but those made by Richard Haining, George Nakashima and American of Martinsville are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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