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19th Century Italian Renaissance Corner Armchair
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Italian Renaissance corner armchair was designed to take advantage of an otherwise
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Corner Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Finely Carved Walnut Corner Chair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
supports and turned arms. The shaped seat rail raised on four carved and ribbed cabriole legs with paw feet
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Early 20th Century Georgian Corner Chairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Corner Chair American or English
Located in Lomita, CA
The cherub upholstery fabric of this antique corner chair will bring a smile to your face, but the
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Corner Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Islamic Moorish Syrian Carved Inlaid Mother of Pearl Corner Chair 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique 19th century Islamic Moorish style inlaid corner chair, Damascus work from Syria
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Antique 1880s Syrian Islamic Corner Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

English 19th Century Oak Corner Chair with Carved Foliage and New Upholstery
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak corner chair from the 19th century, with carved foliage, mascaron motifs and new
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Antique 19th Century English Corner Chairs

Materials

Oak, Upholstery

Burl Walnut 4-Door Corner Cabinet from Holland, circa 1830
Located in Dallas, TX
From the Dutch region known as Holland, this beautiful four-door corner cabinet was hand carved
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Antique 1830s Dutch Louis Philippe Corner Cupboards

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Burl

Pair of Satinwood Corner Cabinets in the Hepplewhite Manner
By John Watson
Located in London, GB
Four Seasons; above, a range of drawers with ring pull handles, with interlaced floral swags; to the
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Antique 19th Century British Neoclassical Corner Cupboards

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Louis XV Style Corner Buffet from Provence, France, C. 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
Known as an encoignure in France (literally “corner”), this corner buffet was hand-carved in
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine, Walnut

20th Century Italian Driade Pair of Jansky Walnut Side Chairs by Borek Sipek
By Driade, B. Sipek
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chairs have a round arched backrest, standing on four straight wooden legs. Wear consistent with age and
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Corner Chairs

Materials

Metal

English Mahogany One Door Hanging Corner Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
English mahogany one door hanging corner cupboard with cove cornice, the single door with four
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Antique 1840s English Corner Cupboards

Materials

Brass, Steel

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Neoclassical Corner Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
corners and tailored molding complete the exterior facade design. The four doors open independently to
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Antique 1870s Swedish Gustavian Corner Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Stunning Federal Pine Corner Cupboard, Virginia, Circa:1815
Located in Alexandria, VA
This late Georgian pine corner cupboard, more than 200 years old, bears all the hallmarks of a
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Marcello Piacentini Art Deco Italian Corner Cupboards, 1940
By Marcello Piacentini
Located in Rome, IT
. Corner cupboard formed by four doors, two high and two low; the two high doors internally have two
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Corner Cupboards

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Macassar, Walnut

18th Century English Mahogany Bowfront Hanging Corner Cupboard
Located in Savannah, GA
with bone escutcheons, three curved interior drawers with brass pulls and four interior shelves. The
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Antique 1790s English Regency Corner Cupboards

Materials

Brass

1850s Corner Cupboard Rustic Farm House Pine Cabinet
Located in Wallkill, NY
This is a spectacular primitive corner cupboard. Layers and layers of paint on this piece. Four
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Primitive Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine

English Georgian Hepplewhite Mahogany Glazed Top Hanging Corner Cupboard
Located in Wells, ME
English Georgian Hepplewhite hanging Corner cupboard with glazed door and satinwood stringing and
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Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Corner Cupboards

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Empire / Early Biedermeier Corner Cabinet in Mahogany, Sweden, circa 1815
Located in Miami, FL
A large and very beautiful Karl Johan Empire corner cupboard in mahogany with tiara-shaped top
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Antique 1810s Swedish Empire Corner Cupboards

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century Country French Provincial Painted Pine Corner Cabinet Cupboard
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical 19th century country French provincial pine corner cabinet or corner cupboard painted by
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Corner Cupboards

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century American Cherry Colonial Corner Cupboard China Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Early American Corner Cabinet. Made from cherry with original glass and oak shelving
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Antique 19th Century American Colonial Corner Cupboards

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Glass, Cherry, Oak

Swedish Gustavian Period 1800s Painted Corner Cabinet with Carved Foliage
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period painted wood two-part corner cabinet from the early 19th century, with
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Corner Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Rustic Indian 19th Century Corner Cabinet with Carved Motifs and Shelves
Located in Yonkers, NY
A small Indian rustic wooden corner display cabinet from the 19th century with carved geometric
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Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Corner Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Astral Glazed Antique Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Corner Bookcase Cupboard Sheraton
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in GB
looking and well made corner bookcase, it has the look and feel of an 18th century piece however its mid
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Corner Cupboards

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Navajo Red Mesa Style Four Corners Area Rug
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
patterns. This contemporary hand woven wool rug from the Four Corners area was woven in the 1990’s. 29
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1990s Navajo Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

ROSEWOOD Mid Century Modern CORNER Bookcase / China or Liquor Cabinet, c. 1960s
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Mid Century Modern Rosewood corner bookcase / china or liquor cabinet, Made in Denmark, c. 1960's
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Corner Cupboards

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Italian circa 1880 Hardwood, Boxwood Inlay Mirrored Back Corner Cabinet
Located in GB
Victorian circa 1880 small corner cupboard with original mirror back plates A good looking and well made
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Antique 1880s Italian Renaissance Corner Cupboards

Materials

Mirror

19th Century Louis XV Walnut Corner Cabinet with Bevelled Mirror, Circa 1830
Located in New Orleans, LA
This French Louis XV corner cabinet is made fo beautiful walnut, and dates back to the 19th century
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Antique Early 19th Century French Corner Cupboards

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Four Enormous Corner Cornices from the Art Nouveau Period in Polychrome Stucco
Located in BARSAC, FR
Four enormous corner cornices from the Art Nouveau period in polychrome stucco with rich plant and
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Architectural Elements

Materials

Stucco

Four Corners Junction (The Last Picture Show)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Four Corners (The Last Picture Show) - 2005 Edition of 10 plus 2 Artist Proofs. 30x125cm
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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Four Corners 1
By Richard Allen
Located in Kensington, MD
In the 1960s Richard Allen was involved in the Op Art and Kinetic Art movements and is associated with noteworthy British artists Bridget Riley, Jeffrey Steele, Michael Kidner and Pe...
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1980s Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Archival Paper

Four Corners 1
H 34 in W 27 in D 2 in
California Corner sofa by Jacques Charpentier from the 1970s
By Jacques Charpentier
Located in PARIS, FR
consisting of two corner modules and three individual modules. This sofa was introduced to the market in 1970
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Four Corners (The Last Picture Show) - 21st Century, Polaroid, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Four Corners (The Last Picture Show) - 2005 Edition 1/5, 58x57cm. Analog C-Print, hand-printed
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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Metal

Four Corners (The Last Picture Show) - 21st Century, Polaroid, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Four Corners (The Last Picture Show) - 2005 Edition 1/5, 58x57cm. Analog C-Print, hand-printed
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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Metal

Four Corners (The Last Picture Show) - 21st Century, Polaroid, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Four Corners (The Last Picture Show) - 2005 Edition 1/5, 58x57cm. Analog C-Print, hand-printed
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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Metal

Four Corners, Ed. of 9
By Jim Rennert
Located in Greenwich, CT
American, b. 1958 Jim Rennert was born in 1958, and grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Salt Lake City, Utah. After ten trying years of working in business, Rennert was inspired to ex...
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2010s Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Four Corners (The Last Picture Show), triptych - 21st Century, Polaroid, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Four Corners (The Last Picture Show), triptych - 2005 Edition 1/5, 58x57cm each, 58x181cm
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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Metal

Four Corners Junction (The Last Picture Show) - 5 pieces, analog, vintage
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Four Corners (The Last Picture Show) - 2005 Edition 1/5, 38x37cm each, 38x208cm installed
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Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

The Papakha, A Pre Revolutionary Nobleman From the Caucasus.
Located in Cotignac, FR
encountered characters from the four corners of the world here as subjects for his portraits. Théophile Paul
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1890s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Allegory of four elements, pupil of Jan Brueghel the Younger (1601-1678)
Located in PARIS, FR
in the 17th century, the allegory of the four elements which make up the universe: air, water, fire
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Figurative Photography

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Canvas, Oil

Gervasoni Inout Canopy Sofa in Aspen 03 Upholstery with Natural Teak Frame
By Paola Navone, Gervasoni
Located in Brooklyn, NY
cushion to which loose cushions can be added to increase its comfort. Starting from the four corners of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

John O'Hara, Four Corners 2, Encaustic Painting
By John O'Hara
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
In Four Corners series. O'Hara's Four Corners series is inspired by the art, geometry, color, and
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2010s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

John O'Hara, Four Corners 1, Encaustic Painting
By John O'Hara
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
In Four Corners series. O'Hara's Four Corners series is inspired by the art, geometry, color, and
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2010s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Vintage 80s Four Corners Pedestal Coffee Table After Springer
Located in west palm beach, FL
Fantastic monumental vintage 80;s coffee table. Four chic cylinder pedestals in a gloss black with
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Late 20th Century North American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass

Gervasoni Jeko 07 Canopy Sofa in Oslo 05 Upholstery with ECOTeak by Paola Navone
By Paola Navone, Gervasoni
Located in Brooklyn, NY
from the four corners of the sofa arise 4 wooden columns that go on to build the canopy, upon which a
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Set of Four Engraving from Orfeo Tamburini with the Districts of Paris
Located in Paris, FR
Group of four framed etchings by Orfeo Tamburini representing the districts of Paris realized with
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Vintage 1980s French Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Winged Bull Watched by Four Children, from: The Suite Vollard - Mythology Greek
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
sheet corner missing. Skilfully repaired tear in the upper sheet edge. Remnants of adhesive along the
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1930s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Francisco Bartus, "Four Corners of Love" 47x47 Textured Figurative Painting
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
This piece, "Four Corners of Love", is a 47x47 mixed media painting on canvas by artist Francisco
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2010s Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Paolo Moschino Botanic Design Handmade Wool and Silk Rug by Doris Leslie Blau
By Paolo Moschino
Located in New York, NY
is simple, delicate branches, very much resembling of corals, sprout from the four corners of this
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

"Ripple Corner" Corner Wall Sculpture
By Gary Jurysta
Located in Houston, TX
Corner". Meant to be hung in the corner of a room. Acrylic on stretched canvas, circa 1970. Signed
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1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Four Corners Project" Mathematical Geography and Global Art Monograph in Blue
Located in Detroit, MI
, the Four Corners Project, with installations at Greenland, Africa, Irian Jaya (New Guinea) and Easter
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Restored Tiger Bamboo Four-Tier Corner Shelf Etagere with Top Crown
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Antique circa 1900s four level tiger bamboo wall shelf with handwoven rice mat and unique arching
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Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Shelves

Materials

Bamboo

20th century oil painting entitled The Unknown Corner
Located in London, GB
four-poster bed: frequently identified as a bed at Holyroodhouse, associated in the early twentieth
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Impeccably Restored Paul Frankl Four Strand Rattan Three-Seat Corner Sectional S
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Indulge in the timeless elegance of this meticulously restored Four-Strand Square Pretzel Corner
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Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Rattan

Pair of 19th Century Italian Upholstered X-frame Stools
Located in London, GB
and cream trim. The same-coloured trim is used for the two large tassels hanging from the four corners
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Stools

Materials

Textile, Upholstery, Walnut

The Glass Mountain (Old Rinkrank), from: Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
By David Hockney
Located in London, GB
. It is hand signed in pencil from the edition of 100, at the lower left corner. There were also 15
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1960s Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Series "The Imaginary traveler nº29" Expressionist corner with flowers and cat.
By Chico Montilla
Located in Segovia, ES
Series "The Imaginary traveler nº29" Expressionist corner with flowers and cat. Oil on linen by
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2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Women's Corner, Along the Cuyahoga River, Early 20th Century Cleveland School
By Frank Wilcox
Located in Beachwood, OH
Frank Nelson Wilcox (American, 1887-1964) Women's Corner, Along the Cuyahoga River, c. 1916
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1910s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Watercolor

Four Antique French Girandoles in the Rococo-Style
Located in London, GB
Four antique French girandoles in the Rococo-style French, 19th Century Height 75cm, width 35cm
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

In a corner of the soul. Colorful expressionist garden with fuchsia flowers
By Chico Montilla
Located in Segovia, ES
Colorful expressionist corner of a garden with fuchsia flowers. In a corner of the soul (En un
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Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

A NEW MAP OF THE WORLD from the Latest Observations.
By John Senex
Located in New York, NY
has four hemispherical projections in outer corners, two zonal projections, and an armillary sphere
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18th Century Other Art Style More Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving

Figure and Fish (from The Valley Suite)
By Keith Haring
Located in Missouri, MO
/80, with thirteen Artist’s Proofs numbered A.P. 1/13 to A. P. 13/13, four Hors Commerce numbered H.C
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Late 20th Century Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

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At 1stDibs, there are several options of from the four corners available for sale. Frequently made of wood, metal and fabric, all from the four corners available were constructed with great care. There are 1239 antique and vintage from the four corners for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 134 modern editions to choose from as well. From the four corners have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco from the four corners are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made from the four corners over the years, but those made by Cassina, Antonio Citterio and François Linke are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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From the four corners can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,622, while the lowest priced sells for $87 and the highest can go for as much as $566,763.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A corner chaise is an end for your sectional sofa that creates a corner shape. This chaise longue piece is positioned as part of the sofa on one end to give the sofa an L-shaped design. A corner chaise is a very popular piece of seating furniture for living rooms. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary chaises longues and sectional sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A corner unit is usually a cabinet or other piece of storage furniture that conveniently helps maximize corner space in a room such as the kitchen. You can also use a corner unit to store items in your living room, bedroom or in an office space. Find a wide variety of vintage corner cabinets and other storage solutions on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A cosy corner is an upholstered and cushioned seat designed to fit into a room's corner which was very popular in the late 19th century in Great Britain. In an interior design plan, it typically includes a couch with a shelf. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of vintage, modern and antique furniture for sale to meet any design style or decor scheme to fit into that cosy corner space. There are mid-century corner couches, Art Deco couches and much more for you to choose from.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A corner sectional is similar to a symmetrical sectional. This seating furniture, commonly found in a living room and also called “L-shaped sectionals,” creates a corner-shaped piece with two connecting pieces. You can find a variety of sectional sofas and other furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    References show that in the 14th and 15th centuries, “four-post” was the correct terminology. However, today it is considered correct to say “four-poster”. You can find a range of vintage and antique four-poster beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Porcelain, stoneware, earthenware and bone china are the four types of pottery. All of them use clay as the foundation and heat to fire them. Sometimes pottery is only divided into three categories: porcelain, stoneware and earthenware, and bone china is rolled into the category of porcelain. Find a collection of vintage and modern pottery on 1stDibs.
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    The four types of fireplaces are classified by the fuel they use. They are wood-burning, gas-burning, electric and ethanol-burning. Both natural gas (NG) and propane gas (LP) fall under the gas-burning category. Find a collection of antique and vintage fireplaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The corner couch is sometimes called a right arm-facing sectional sofa or L-shaped sofa. This is a common design element in many living spaces. These couches often have an L-shape, with some seats at right angles. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage sofas and sectional sofas.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A corner chair is designed to fit into the corner of a room and be pulled out when additional seating is needed. Some corner chairs were also used at desks because they allowed more freedom of movement for the sitter. Corner chairs were also called roundabout chairs, smoking chairs, barber’s chairs, writing chairs and desk chairs. Shop a collection of corner chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A bed with four posts is called a four-poster bed. Many attach to awnings called canopies. Historical records trace the beds back to the 3rd century, but they became especially popular during the Middle Ages. Find a selection of antique and vintage four-poster beds on 1stDibs.
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    The tester on a four poster bed is the canopy over the bed. It was usually made of wood and could be covered with cloth. It provided privacy and helped enclose the bed, making it easier to heat the bed area. On 1stDibs, find an array of vintage and contemporary four-poster beds.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Today, the point of a four-poster bed is largely stylistic. People place them in bedrooms due to their elegant decorative appearance. Historically, four-poster beds featured heavy curtains that blocked light, preserved privacy and provided warmth in the winter. You'll find a selection of four-poster beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    What the four-heart chain means is open to interpretation. Many people think that four hearts grouped on a pendant resemble a four-leaf clover. As a result, the necklace is thought by some to symbolize good luck. Others associate it with love and romance. Find an assortment of heart necklaces on 1stDibs.
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    The four basic methods of sculpture are molding, casting, carving and assembling.

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    The four Cs for diamond earrings are cut, color, clarity and carats. The cut refers to the number of facets and their arrangement, which affect a diamond's shape and sparkle. Color means whether diamonds have a noticeable yellow tint; completely clear diamonds are the rarest. Clarity is whether a diamond has any inclusions or imperfections, and carats describe the weight or size of the diamonds. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of diamond earrings.
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    What a four heart necklace means is a matter of individual interpretation. When arranged in the shape of a clover, four hearts may represent love and luck. Some people believe that four hearts symbolize four different attributes, such as faith, love, hope and luck, or loyalty, devotion, love and trust. Some people also don’t attribute any meaning to four hearts at all and just like their appearance. Shop a wide variety of heart necklaces on 1stDibs.
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    The spinning corner cabinet is called a “lazy susan” or “turn-table”. In dining, the same design makes food service and sharing of items easy and accessible. On 1stDibs, find a collection of lazy susans from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    Corner kitchen cabinets tend to be bigger than regular cabinets. Using corner cabinets to store larger items, such as blenders, rice cookers and slow-cookers, is an efficient way to put these furnishings to work.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You can make a four-poster bed modern in a number of ways. Try refinishing it with matte spray paint or covering the headboard with fabric or wallpaper. You can also hang fabric in contemporary prints from the frame as a canopy. You'll find a collection of four-poster beds on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Across the top of older four-poster beds was a wooden rail that was called the tester. The tester often held a rail where curtains were attached that could be pulled closed. Shop a collection of four-poster beds from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.