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18th Century Chestnut Console Table with Three Drawers, Portugal
18th Century Chestnut Console Table with Three Drawers, Portugal

18th Century Chestnut Console Table with Three Drawers, Portugal

Located in Round Top, TX

, old repairs, nails/staples, stains and more. The remains of extensive worm holes are seen throughout

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Portuguese Rustic Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Chestnut

Early 19th Century French Oak Coffee Table with Two Drawers
Early 19th Century French Oak Coffee Table with Two Drawers

Early 19th Century French Oak Coffee Table with Two Drawers

Located in Round Top, TX

. Restored, strong, and stable, ready for use. All scratches, cracks, dings, visual signs of dried old worm

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Coffee and Cocktail ...

Materials

Wood, Oak

19th Century French Oak Coffee Table with Three Drawers
19th Century French Oak Coffee Table with Three Drawers

19th Century French Oak Coffee Table with Three Drawers

Located in Round Top, TX

. Every scratch, nick, crack, stain and old dried worm holes add to the character of this coffee table

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Country Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique Map of the Henan Province of China by Du Halde, 1738
Antique Map of the Henan Province of China by Du Halde, 1738

Antique Map of the Henan Province of China by Du Halde, 1738

Located in Langweer, NL

defects and worm holes (slightly affecting image), please study image carefully. Date: 1738 Overall size

Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

19th Century Hand Carved Religious Italian Santos Female Figure
19th Century Hand Carved Religious Italian Santos Female Figure

19th Century Hand Carved Religious Italian Santos Female Figure

Located in London, GB

surface, the pine wood has long gone worm holes present and some loss as the photos aim to show. This item

Category

Antique 1850s Italian Early Victorian Religious Items

Materials

Pine

Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George III)
Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George III)

Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George III)

Located in Leeds, GB

loose joints. There are a few historic old worm holes to the back and bottom pine dust board, which as a

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique French Farmhouse Table, 19th Century Pine, Kitchen Dining
Antique French Farmhouse Table, 19th Century Pine, Kitchen Dining

Antique French Farmhouse Table, 19th Century Pine, Kitchen Dining

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

throughout this Classic item of functional furniture; bearing marks and long since waxed in ancient worm

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Farm Tables

Materials

Pine

19th Century Hand Carved Gold Gilt English Fairground Poles
19th Century Hand Carved Gold Gilt English Fairground Poles

19th Century Hand Carved Gold Gilt English Fairground Poles

Located in London, GB

form of crackled paint, worn surfaces and aged chipped area with old worm holes. In some areas the gold

Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Carnival Art

Materials

Pine, Paint

Blue Painted Sideboard Server Buffet, Sweden circa 1840-60
Blue Painted Sideboard Server Buffet, Sweden circa 1840-60

Blue Painted Sideboard Server Buffet, Sweden circa 1840-60

Located in Round Top, TX

, scratches, dried worm holes, age-related separation (see back panels) signs of wear (see feet) are

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Bleached Oak French Sideboard, circa 1820-40
Bleached Oak French Sideboard, circa 1820-40

Bleached Oak French Sideboard, circa 1820-40

Located in Round Top, TX

, stable and ready for use. All scratches, cracks, dings, dried old worm holes and age related separation

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Original Hand Painted Pine Swedish Armoire, dated 1751
Original Hand Painted Pine Swedish Armoire, dated 1751

Original Hand Painted Pine Swedish Armoire, dated 1751

Located in Round Top, TX

stable, this armoire is ready to be placed and enjoyed. All scratches, cracks, dings, old dried worm

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Country Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Carved Bleached Oak Sideboard Buffet
19th Century French Carved Bleached Oak Sideboard Buffet

19th Century French Carved Bleached Oak Sideboard Buffet

Located in Round Top, TX

-related separation of planks, dried old worm holes, stains, slight bowing, etc. Restored, strong and

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Large c.19th Pear Wood & Elm French Country Farmhouse Refectory Dining Table
Large c.19th Pear Wood & Elm French Country Farmhouse Refectory Dining Table

Large c.19th Pear Wood & Elm French Country Farmhouse Refectory Dining Table

Located in Leeds, GB

, and waxed in. Some historic extinct worm holes (typical of pear wood and elm), again treated and

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm, Pearwood

Rustic 19th Century Green Work Table With Drawer and Large Shelf, Hungary
Rustic 19th Century Green Work Table With Drawer and Large Shelf, Hungary

Rustic 19th Century Green Work Table With Drawer and Large Shelf, Hungary

Located in Round Top, TX

6.5' table reflects generations of use in every gouge, nick, scratch, stain, old dried worm holes

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Rustic Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Georgian Late 18th Century Elm and Walnut Country Chair (George III Hall Dining
Georgian Late 18th Century Elm and Walnut Country Chair (George III Hall Dining

Georgian Late 18th Century Elm and Walnut Country Chair (George III Hall Dining

Located in Leeds, GB

worm holes, typical of old elm, which have been treated by way of precaution, and do not affect the

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Elm, Walnut

18th Century Rococo Black Large Chest of Four Drawers from Denmark
18th Century Rococo Black Large Chest of Four Drawers from Denmark

18th Century Rococo Black Large Chest of Four Drawers from Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

, cracks, dings, old dried worm holes, stains and age related separation are reflective of age and do not

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Danish Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Jeu de Massacre Set
Jeu de Massacre Set

Jeu de Massacre Set

Located in London, GB

photos provided. The worm holes have been treated many years ago, the paint shows cracking but is firm

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Pine Drop Front Bureau Secretary from Denmark
Antique Pine Drop Front Bureau Secretary from Denmark

Antique Pine Drop Front Bureau Secretary from Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

cracks, nicks, old/dried worm holes, scratches etc. are age related and do not impact the beauty nor

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Danish Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Pine

Rustic Peg Leg Narrow Bench, Hungary Circa 1890
Rustic Peg Leg Narrow Bench, Hungary Circa 1890

Rustic Peg Leg Narrow Bench, Hungary Circa 1890

Located in Round Top, TX

cracks, dried worm holes and stains that all combine to build the vintage character of this bench. The

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

Rustic Console Table with Peg Legs, Hungary circa 1890
Rustic Console Table with Peg Legs, Hungary circa 1890

Rustic Console Table with Peg Legs, Hungary circa 1890

Located in Round Top, TX

cracks, dried worm holes and stains that all combine to build the vintage character of this console. The

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Rustic Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Bleached French Oak Sideboard Buffet, circa 1800's
Bleached French Oak Sideboard Buffet, circa 1800's

Bleached French Oak Sideboard Buffet, circa 1800's

Located in Round Top, TX

, cracks, dings, dried old worm holes, stains and age related separation (top, doors, back, corners) are

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Country Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Original Painted Bench with Storage, Sweden circa 1820-40
Original Painted Bench with Storage, Sweden circa 1820-40

Original Painted Bench with Storage, Sweden circa 1820-40

Located in Round Top, TX

, scratches, dings, cracks, old dried worm holes, aged separation of wood are signs of wear and use and do not

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Benches

Materials

Linen, Pine, Paint

18th Century Rococo Black Painted Pine Large Chest of Four Drawers, Denmark
18th Century Rococo Black Painted Pine Large Chest of Four Drawers, Denmark

18th Century Rococo Black Painted Pine Large Chest of Four Drawers, Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

longer function. All scratches, cracks, dings, old dried worm holes, stains and age related separation

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique 18th Century French Directoire Style Cylinder Desk
Antique 18th Century French Directoire Style Cylinder Desk

Antique 18th Century French Directoire Style Cylinder Desk

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

finish loss. The piece also has worm holes throughout the piece which is extremely common for a piece of

Category

Antique 18th Century French Directoire Desks

Materials

Brass

Italian Throne Corona Early 18th Century Louis XIV Gilt Wood Crown Bed Canape
Italian Throne Corona Early 18th Century Louis XIV Gilt Wood Crown Bed Canape

Italian Throne Corona Early 18th Century Louis XIV Gilt Wood Crown Bed Canape

Located in Milano, MI

ocher painting only. Old worms holes have been immediately fully worm treated, holes are still to be

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Bed Coronas

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Early 20th century hand carved puppet head
Early 20th century hand carved puppet head

Early 20th century hand carved puppet head

Located in London, GB

ebonised stand. • In overall good condition • Worn surface and a deep patina • Old worm holes which

Category

Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pine

19th Century Carved Wood Pair of Jeu de Massacre Fairground Figures
19th Century Carved Wood Pair of Jeu de Massacre Fairground Figures

19th Century Carved Wood Pair of Jeu de Massacre Fairground Figures

Located in London, GB

shown in the photos provided. The worm holes have been treated many years ago, the paint shows cracking

Category

Antique 1890s French Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Carved 19th Century French Jeu De Massacre Fairground Figure
Carved 19th Century French Jeu De Massacre Fairground Figure

Carved 19th Century French Jeu De Massacre Fairground Figure

Located in London, GB

worn with a great patina and colour to them as shown in the photos provided. The worm holes have been

Category

Antique 1890s French Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Pine

Rustic Console Table With Square Peg Legs, Hungary circa 1890
Rustic Console Table With Square Peg Legs, Hungary circa 1890

Rustic Console Table With Square Peg Legs, Hungary circa 1890

Located in Round Top, TX

worm holes and stains that all combine to build the vintage character of this console. The cut out at

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Rustic Console Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Bleached Oak Sideboard Buffet
19th Century French Bleached Oak Sideboard Buffet

19th Century French Bleached Oak Sideboard Buffet

Located in Round Top, TX

of planks (back), old cracks throughout (including top), some old dried worm holes(back) are

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Toy Village Collection
Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Toy Village Collection

Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Toy Village Collection

Located in London, GB

, faded in, old worm holes to some figures and buildings, the character list paper is worn as is the ink

Category

Vintage 1940s British Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pine

Jeu de Massacre Figure
Jeu de Massacre Figure

Jeu de Massacre Figure

Located in London, GB

and color to them as shown in the photos provided. The worm holes have been treated many years ago

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wool

Large Hand Painted Blanket Chest of Three Drawers, Hungary dated 1872
Large Hand Painted Blanket Chest of Three Drawers, Hungary dated 1872

Large Hand Painted Blanket Chest of Three Drawers, Hungary dated 1872

Located in Round Top, TX

scratches, cracks, dings, dried old worm holes, and age related separation are reflective of age and do not

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Folk Art Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th Century Italian Carved-Wood Urn Candlestick
19th Century Italian Carved-Wood Urn Candlestick

19th Century Italian Carved-Wood Urn Candlestick

Located in London, GB

shows old worm holes (there are long gone) but we have treated it once more to make sure. A naturally

Category

Antique 1840s Italian Renaissance Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Original Folk Art Painted Chest of Three Drawers, Hungary circa 1850-70
Original Folk Art Painted Chest of Three Drawers, Hungary circa 1850-70

Original Folk Art Painted Chest of Three Drawers, Hungary circa 1850-70

Located in Round Top, TX

, stable and functional, including drawers. All scratches, cracks, dings, dried old worm holes, and age

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Hungarian Folk Art Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine, Paint

José MANGE (1866-1935) Still life with carnations, impressionist.
José MANGE (1866-1935) Still life with carnations, impressionist.

José MANGE (1866-1935) Still life with carnations, impressionist.

Located in TEYJAT, FR

painting clearly shows signs of age with the stretchers showing evidence of worm holes (not active). The

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Georgian Satinwood, Rosewood, Ebony, Boxwood Inlaid Mahogany Console Tea Table
Georgian Satinwood, Rosewood, Ebony, Boxwood Inlaid Mahogany Console Tea Table

Georgian Satinwood, Rosewood, Ebony, Boxwood Inlaid Mahogany Console Tea Table

Located in Leeds, GB

warm and appealing. No loose joints. A few minor historic worm holes to the hidden secondary timbers

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Console Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

Late 18th Century Black Oak Vitrine Cabinet from Denmark
Late 18th Century Black Oak Vitrine Cabinet from Denmark

Late 18th Century Black Oak Vitrine Cabinet from Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

when cabinet was open. Remains of old, dried worm holes also seen along the back. Please refer to

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Danish Gustavian Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Oak, Paint, Glass

Late 18th Century Inlaid Oak Secretary Bureau, Denmark
Late 18th Century Inlaid Oak Secretary Bureau, Denmark

Late 18th Century Inlaid Oak Secretary Bureau, Denmark

Located in Round Top, TX

wood. All cracks (including top, sides and more), nicks, old/dried worm holes, scratches, etc. are

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Danish Country Secretaires

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Map of Poland and Lithuania, c.1744
Antique Map of Poland and Lithuania, c.1744

Antique Map of Poland and Lithuania, c.1744

Located in Langweer, NL

. Condition: Fair, age-related toning. Some wear and worm holes in the image. Blank verso, please study image

Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

19th Century Folk-art Handmade Wooden Moving Drunken Figure Toy
19th Century Folk-art Handmade Wooden Moving Drunken Figure Toy

19th Century Folk-art Handmade Wooden Moving Drunken Figure Toy

Located in London, GB

object that has stood the test of time of 200 hundred years. The pine wood has very old (long gone worm

Category

Antique 1850s British Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pine

Maitland Smith Walnut Louis XV Backgammon Chess Checkers Games Table
Maitland Smith Walnut Louis XV Backgammon Chess Checkers Games Table

Maitland Smith Walnut Louis XV Backgammon Chess Checkers Games Table

By Maitland Smith

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

is intentionally distressed to look antique and has "faux worm holes" and an aged surface. The table

Category

Early 2000s Philippine Louis XV Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Mid Century Modern 6 Drawer Dresser by Dillingham Walnut & Pecky Cypress
Mid Century Modern 6 Drawer Dresser by Dillingham Walnut & Pecky Cypress

Mid Century Modern 6 Drawer Dresser by Dillingham Walnut & Pecky Cypress

By Dillingham Manufacturing Company

Located in Topeka, KS

knots and worm holes inherent to the pecky cypress. The body or case of the dresser is walnut, and it

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut, Cypress

MCM 6 Drawer Dresser Framed Arch Mirror by Dillingham Walnut & Pecky Cypress
MCM 6 Drawer Dresser Framed Arch Mirror by Dillingham Walnut & Pecky Cypress

MCM 6 Drawer Dresser Framed Arch Mirror by Dillingham Walnut & Pecky Cypress

By Dillingham Manufacturing Company

Located in Topeka, KS

knots and worm holes inherent to the pecky cypress. The body or case of the dresser is walnut, and it

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mirror, Walnut, Cypress

F.Parpan : "La Charogne", Original plaster - Worshop sale Provenance, 1949
F.Parpan : "La Charogne", Original plaster - Worshop sale Provenance, 1949

F.Parpan : "La Charogne", Original plaster - Worshop sale Provenance, 1949

By Ferdinand Parpan

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

other glued. Worm holes on the wooden base easily identifiable (deworming treatment carried out). Total

Category

Mid-20th Century French Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Antique Desk
Antique Desk

Antique Desk

Sold|$1,420

Antique Desk

Located in Praha, CZ

The table is about 100 years old, has subtle defects, holes from worm-inactive.

Category

Vintage 1910s Czech Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Desk
Antique Desk

Antique Desk

Sold|$1,183

Antique Desk

Located in Praha, CZ

The table is stable, min. 100 years old, a few holes from the worm-inactive. See photo. Rather for

Category

Antique 1890s Czech Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Antique Sideboard Cabinet, 18th Century Walnut Cupboard
French Antique Sideboard Cabinet, 18th Century Walnut Cupboard

French Antique Sideboard Cabinet, 18th Century Walnut Cupboard

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

historic worm long, holes naturally filled with aged wax, treated for good measure A super cabinet with

Category

Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

Japanese Antique Wooden Beautiful Low Table /1800-1912 'Edo-Meiji Period'
Japanese Antique Wooden Beautiful Low Table /1800-1912 'Edo-Meiji Period'

Japanese Antique Wooden Beautiful Low Table /1800-1912 'Edo-Meiji Period'

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

of your foot. The legs are made of beech wood. Some of the legs have worm-eaten holes. Please check

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Center Tables

Materials

Chestnut

Pair of Italian Walnut Armchairs Lion Heads Hairy Paw Feet Leather, circa 1840
Pair of Italian Walnut Armchairs Lion Heads Hairy Paw Feet Leather, circa 1840

Pair of Italian Walnut Armchairs Lion Heads Hairy Paw Feet Leather, circa 1840

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

restored to include being fully worm treated, any holes wax filled, some spindles were replaced many years

Category

Antique 1840s Italian Early Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Late 19th Century Architect Model Hurdle
Late 19th Century Architect Model Hurdle

Late 19th Century Architect Model Hurdle

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Small architects model or apprentice piece., Some historical wood worm holes. French, circa 1890.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French More Folk Art

Original Antique Map of Asia. C.1780
Original Antique Map of Asia. C.1780

Original Antique Map of Asia. C.1780

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great map of Asia Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Two small worm holes to right side of

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

Set of Two Senior Lounge Chairs, Very Rare Wooden Leg Version
Set of Two Senior Lounge Chairs, Very Rare Wooden Leg Version

Set of Two Senior Lounge Chairs, Very Rare Wooden Leg Version

By Marco Zanuso

Located in Munich, DE

good shape. Some wood worm holes at legs.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Original Antique Map of India. C.1780
Original Antique Map of India. C.1780

Original Antique Map of India. C.1780

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great map of India Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Three small worm holes to right

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

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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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