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Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table with Squared Splay Legs
Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table with Squared Splay Legs

Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table with Squared Splay Legs

Located in Round Top, TX

over time. The heavy gouges, stains, old worm holes (of no concern) all combine to build the depth of

Category

Early 20th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table from Vintage Work Table
Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table from Vintage Work Table

Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table from Vintage Work Table

Located in Round Top, TX

grown richer over time. The heavy gouges, stains, old worm holes (of no concern), knots, cracks and

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Rustic Console Table with Plank Top and Splay Peg Legs
Antique Rustic Console Table with Plank Top and Splay Peg Legs

Antique Rustic Console Table with Plank Top and Splay Peg Legs

Located in Round Top, TX

the top that deepen its character along with old worm holes, cracks and the age related separation of

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

SAINT PAUL: Statuette in carved and gilded polychrome wood Late 18th century
SAINT PAUL: Statuette in carved and gilded polychrome wood Late 18th century

SAINT PAUL: Statuette in carved and gilded polychrome wood Late 18th century

Located in TEYJAT, FR

missing. There are also worm holes in the wooden pedestal base. It. still remains however an attractive

Category

Antique Late 18th Century European Neoclassical Religious Items

Materials

Wood

French Louis XVI Directoire Style Cherry Custom Leather & Marble Writing Desk
French Louis XVI Directoire Style Cherry Custom Leather & Marble Writing Desk

French Louis XVI Directoire Style Cherry Custom Leather & Marble Writing Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

desirable "antiqued" finish to the cherrywood with worm holes, and exposed pins for added old world

Category

Vintage 1980s European Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Early 20th Century Folk Art Lion Figure
Early 20th Century Folk Art Lion Figure

Early 20th Century Folk Art Lion Figure

Located in London, GB

Condition: Aged Completely solid in structure and form, treated worm holes, no breaks or cracks. Showing

Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

French Pressed Botanicals from the Art Nouveau Period Late 1800's
French Pressed Botanicals from the Art Nouveau Period Late 1800's

French Pressed Botanicals from the Art Nouveau Period Late 1800's

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

. There are a few worm holes. The measurements slightly vary.

Category

Antique 1890s French Country Decorative Art

Materials

Organic Material

Carved Walnut Bishops Bust, circa 1820
Carved Walnut Bishops Bust, circa 1820

Carved Walnut Bishops Bust, circa 1820

Located in London, GB

W 7 x D 4 Origin: English Period: 1820-1840 Condition: Structurally secure, aged worm holes and

Category

Antique 1830s British Victorian Busts

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Italian Baroque Carved Oak Arm Chair with Tapestry Upholstery
18th Century Italian Baroque Carved Oak Arm Chair with Tapestry Upholstery

18th Century Italian Baroque Carved Oak Arm Chair with Tapestry Upholstery

Located in Milford, NH

condition, with some losses on the stretchers, upholstery fringe, minor evidence of worm holes, and overall

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Antique Small Side Table Nightstand from Denmark
Antique Small Side Table Nightstand from Denmark

Antique Small Side Table Nightstand from Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

visual intrigue coming from this small accent table. All the cracks, knots, old worm holes add to the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Danish Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Splay Peg Leg Rustic Coffee Table from Hungary, circa 1890
Splay Peg Leg Rustic Coffee Table from Hungary, circa 1890

Splay Peg Leg Rustic Coffee Table from Hungary, circa 1890

Located in Round Top, TX

as a work table. Note the heavy gouges, stains, dried worm holes (of no concern) and even cracks

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage Work Table With Trestle Base
Large Vintage Work Table With Trestle Base

Large Vintage Work Table With Trestle Base

Located in Round Top, TX

comprise the top in addition to cracks, stains, (old) dried worm holes and gouges. The iron bolts on the

Category

Early 20th Century Hungarian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Pine Farm Trestle Dining Table with Red "X" Stretcher Base
Antique Pine Farm Trestle Dining Table with Red "X" Stretcher Base

Antique Pine Farm Trestle Dining Table with Red "X" Stretcher Base

Located in Round Top, TX

the waxed pine. Any scratches, dings, areas of distress and old worm hole marks (dried up many years

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Farm Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Arched Oak Studded Church Doors
Pair of Arched Oak Studded Church Doors

Pair of Arched Oak Studded Church Doors

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

condition. There are no hinges or hardware present. There are a small number or old worm holes to the top of

Category

Antique 19th Century European Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Antique Arched English Oak Door
Antique Arched English Oak Door

Antique Arched English Oak Door

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

latch and handles. Condition report Good structural condition. There are few wood worm holes

Category

Antique 19th Century English Doors and Gates

Materials

Oak

1966 Madison Park Ambrosia Maple Thebes style stool Adolf Loos
1966 Madison Park Ambrosia Maple Thebes style stool Adolf Loos

1966 Madison Park Ambrosia Maple Thebes style stool Adolf Loos

By Adolf Loos

Located in Virginia Beach, VA

Solid ambrosia maple featuring beetle and worm holes and tunnels throughout. This stool with a

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Maple

Antique quality set of 8 early 19th Century Mahogany dining chairs
Antique quality set of 8 early 19th Century Mahogany dining chairs

Antique quality set of 8 early 19th Century Mahogany dining chairs

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

historic extinct wood worm holes that have been treated for good measure. Stock No. 8592a.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Georgian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Huge early 20th century country house sofa
Huge early 20th century country house sofa

Huge early 20th century country house sofa

Located in Batley, GB

underside of the sofa has historic worm holes. We have treat this with industrial strength solution twice

Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Sofas

Materials

Oak

Vintage column pedestal, after Charles Dudouyt. France c.1940
Vintage column pedestal, after Charles Dudouyt. France c.1940

Vintage column pedestal, after Charles Dudouyt. France c.1940

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Bristol, GB

bowing to the top are all naturally occurring due to shrinking of the wood over time. No worm holes

Category

Mid-20th Century French Pedestals

Materials

Oak

Vintage Slab Wood Coffee Table from Hungary
Vintage Slab Wood Coffee Table from Hungary

Vintage Slab Wood Coffee Table from Hungary

Located in Round Top, TX

dried worm holes and wear/distress revealing generations of use. Iron supports on the sides were added

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Victorian Pine Blanket Box, Shoe Tidy or Coffee Table
Victorian Pine Blanket Box, Shoe Tidy or Coffee Table

Victorian Pine Blanket Box, Shoe Tidy or Coffee Table

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

corners and it has iron carrying handles The chest has been stripped and waxed, there are some old worm

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Blanket Chests

18th Century Louis XV Style Bonnetiere
18th Century Louis XV Style Bonnetiere

18th Century Louis XV Style Bonnetiere

Located in Winter Park, FL

working lock and key. Pegged construction. Waxed patina. Good restored condition with signs of old worm

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table with Splay Peg Legs, Hungary circa 1890
Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table with Splay Peg Legs, Hungary circa 1890

Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table with Splay Peg Legs, Hungary circa 1890

Located in Round Top, TX

. The heavy gouges, stains, dried worm holes (of no concern) and even old cracks all combine to build

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

18th c. Italian Monastery Table
18th c. Italian Monastery Table

18th c. Italian Monastery Table

Located in Winter Park, FL

. A fabulous waxed patina and the table retains its original condition as found. Notice the worms

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Farm Tables

Antique Slab Wood Peg Leg Coffee Table
Antique Slab Wood Peg Leg Coffee Table

Antique Slab Wood Peg Leg Coffee Table

Located in Round Top, TX

old, dried out worm holes and hand carved legs add to its character. There is a slight bow to the top

Category

Early 20th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Rustic Console Table with Splay Legs from Hungary
Vintage Rustic Console Table with Splay Legs from Hungary

Vintage Rustic Console Table with Splay Legs from Hungary

Located in Round Top, TX

carpenter which now reveals generations of use. Deep gouges, old dried worm holes and aged stains add to the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

1950s Pair of Italian Vintage Armchairs
1950s Pair of Italian Vintage Armchairs

1950s Pair of Italian Vintage Armchairs

Located in London, GB

standard and they have been completely re-upholstered. There were some old worm holes on the side of the

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century English Elm Wooden Gates
Pair of 19th Century English Elm Wooden Gates

Pair of 19th Century English Elm Wooden Gates

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

hinges present. Old wood worm holes throughout. Structurally in good usable condition. The outside edges

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Doors and Gates

Materials

Elm

Pair of Venetian or Italian Floral Decorated Painted Commode Consoles
Pair of Venetian or Italian Floral Decorated Painted Commode Consoles

Pair of Venetian or Italian Floral Decorated Painted Commode Consoles

Located in Nashville, TN

scrolls and floral panels. Dirt, grime and other buildup to finish. Old evidence of pest infestation (worm

Category

Vintage 1910s Italian Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Small Antique Swedish Foot Stool, Salesman's Sample Model, Mid-19th Century
Small Antique Swedish Foot Stool, Salesman's Sample Model, Mid-19th Century

Small Antique Swedish Foot Stool, Salesman's Sample Model, Mid-19th Century

Located in Uppsala, SE

. It has a lot of old (not active) wood worm holes (most of them on one of the sides) and one of the

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Karl Johan Models and Miniatures

Materials

Rattan, Elm

Vintage Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table, Hungary circa 1920
Vintage Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table, Hungary circa 1920

Vintage Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table, Hungary circa 1920

Located in Round Top, TX

as a work table. Note the scratches, nicks, dried worm holes (of no concern) and even cracks which

Category

Early 20th Century Hungarian Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Pair Pine Demi-Lune Tables from Sweden
Antique Pair Pine Demi-Lune Tables from Sweden

Antique Pair Pine Demi-Lune Tables from Sweden

Located in Round Top, TX

old knots, dried out worm holes and signs of wear simply add to the vintage character of this pair. On

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Wood, Pine

Pair of French Provincial Rush Seat Fauteuil Armchairs & Ottomans
Pair of French Provincial Rush Seat Fauteuil Armchairs & Ottomans

Pair of French Provincial Rush Seat Fauteuil Armchairs & Ottomans

By William Switzer

Located in Rio Vista, CA

and shows character with small beetle and worm holes. Finished at William Switzer's Canadian Design

Category

20th Century Spanish French Provincial Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Rush, Wood

Antique Georgian Mahogany Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table
Antique Georgian Mahogany Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table

Antique Georgian Mahogany Drop-Leaf Pembroke Table

Located in London, GB

some evidence of old worm holes on one of the oak supports for the flaps underneath, but that is long

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Original Painted Flat Top Trunk with Hand Painted Flower Motif
Antique Original Painted Flat Top Trunk with Hand Painted Flower Motif

Antique Original Painted Flat Top Trunk with Hand Painted Flower Motif

Located in Round Top, TX

), cracks and very old worm holes (of no concern now). Open the top to reveal a narrow "box" to the upper

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Romanian Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Antique Raw Slab Coffee Table with Metal Support
Antique Raw Slab Coffee Table with Metal Support

Antique Raw Slab Coffee Table with Metal Support

Located in Round Top, TX

worm holes and distress that create its strong visual appeal. It is solid, stable and ready for use.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique rustic primitive elm thatcher's stool, England c.19th century
Antique rustic primitive elm thatcher's stool, England c.19th century

Antique rustic primitive elm thatcher's stool, England c.19th century

Located in Bristol, GB

stable. Cleaned, waxed, ready for use. Plenty of signs of wear and use as pictured. Historic worm holes

Category

Antique 19th Century British Stools

Materials

Elm

Early 20th Century, Folk Art Handmade Bird Cage
Early 20th Century, Folk Art Handmade Bird Cage

Early 20th Century, Folk Art Handmade Bird Cage

Located in London, GB

wooden sections at the base, old wood worm holes that have been waxed and treated to preserve this object

Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Period Georgian Mahogany Card Table
Antique Period Georgian Mahogany Card Table

Antique Period Georgian Mahogany Card Table

Located in London, GB

new baize cloth put on. There is a bit of evidence of old worm holes on the back, which have been

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Baize, Mahogany

Antique Period Georgian Mahogany Card Table
Antique Period Georgian Mahogany Card Table

Antique Period Georgian Mahogany Card Table

Located in London, GB

baize cloth put on. There is a bit of evidence of old worm holes on the back, which have been plugged a

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Baize, Mahogany

Antique Tall Single Door Armoire with Drawer
Antique Tall Single Door Armoire with Drawer

Antique Tall Single Door Armoire with Drawer

Located in Round Top, TX

to understand the large amount of age related wear and distress, including cracks, old repairs, worm

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Russian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Vintage French atelier chair & side table
Vintage French atelier chair & side table

Vintage French atelier chair & side table

Located in Bristol, GB

of wear and use as pictured. Old worm holes (now long gone but all treated as a precaution). The

Category

Mid-20th Century French Side Chairs

Materials

Pine

Stool by Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet, France, 1950s
Stool by Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet, France, 1950s

Stool by Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet, France, 1950s

By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet

Located in Bristol, GB

, no damage. No modifications or restoration required. A few historic worm holes to the underside of

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Rush, Oak

Antique Small Pine Trunk or Narrow Box
Antique Small Pine Trunk or Narrow Box

Antique Small Pine Trunk or Narrow Box

Located in Round Top, TX

worm holes from long ago (of no concern now) and even some areas where a prior owner filled in some

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Elm Dough Bowl with Hand-Carved Handle
19th Century French Elm Dough Bowl with Hand-Carved Handle

19th Century French Elm Dough Bowl with Hand-Carved Handle

Located in Dallas, TX

with darkened areas from long use, along with natural shrinkage cracks, scattered worm holes, and an

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Decorative Bowls

Materials

Elm

Vintage Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table with Squared Splay Legs
Vintage Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table with Squared Splay Legs

Vintage Rustic Slab Wood Coffee Table with Squared Splay Legs

Located in Round Top, TX

time. The heavy gouges, stains, old worm holes (of no concern), knots and gnarls all combine to build

Category

Early 20th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Swiss Draw-Leaf Extension Table
Antique Swiss Draw-Leaf Extension Table

Antique Swiss Draw-Leaf Extension Table

Located in Atlanta, GA

leaf. Extensive worm holes and minor losses of wood on the legs. Examples are all shown in the detail

Category

Antique 18th Century Swiss Baroque Center Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Victorian Irish Killarney Work Arbutus Marquetry Inlaid Work Table
Antique Victorian Irish Killarney Work Arbutus Marquetry Inlaid Work Table

Antique Victorian Irish Killarney Work Arbutus Marquetry Inlaid Work Table

Located in Glasgow, GB

, slight unevenness to the top and the inside with shrinkage splits to the lid, traces of old worm holes to

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Victorian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Brass

Rustic Slab Wood Vintage Coffee Table, Hungary
Rustic Slab Wood Vintage Coffee Table, Hungary

Rustic Slab Wood Vintage Coffee Table, Hungary

Located in Round Top, TX

heavy gouges, stains, dried worm holes (of no concern) and even old cracks all combine to build the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century German Carved Deer Trophy Door Frieze
Late 19th Century German Carved Deer Trophy Door Frieze

Late 19th Century German Carved Deer Trophy Door Frieze

Located in London, GB

of this items. Aged remanence of worm holes are present due have long gone, without repair and in

Category

Antique 1880s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

Antique Rustic Square Farm Kitchen Table Work Table
Antique Rustic Square Farm Kitchen Table Work Table

Antique Rustic Square Farm Kitchen Table Work Table

Located in Round Top, TX

of work table. It is the very distress, scrapes, marks, stains, old worm holes (nothing new/of

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Hungarian Farm Tables

Materials

Wood

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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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