Furniture By Century
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King Burl Wood Nightstands by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
wood nightstands by Century Furniture
Approximate measurements in inches
32.5" high
39.5" wide at
Category
Late 20th Century Night Stands
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Lounge Chairs by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A
Pair of Very Comfortable Century
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric
Damask Italian Provincial Armchairs by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A
Pair of Century Furniture Damask Italian
Category
Vintage 1980s American Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany, Cotton
Oversized Wingback Chair by CENTURY FURNITURE Co
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A
Oversized Wingback Chair by CENTURY
Category
Vintage 1980s Chippendale Wingback Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Mahogany
Leather Cocktail Ottoman Table by CENTURY FURNITURE
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
CENTURY FURNITURE
Approximate Measurements in Inches
21" high x 38" deep x 50" wide
Condition Report
In
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Chin Hua Dresser Credenza by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Century Chin Hua Dresser Credenza
Sideboard buffet or dresser manufactured by Century Furniture
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
Pair of English Style Chests by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Finely made in a honey tone antiqued wood finish. With two long drawers (looking like four with the carved panels) with silver tone metal drop pulls. With a slide pull above the draw...
Category
20th Century Rustic Night Stands
Materials
Metal
English Style Roll Arm Sofa by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
English rolled arm and rolled back sofa by Century Furniture
includes 3 matching throw pillows and 2 arm
Category
1990s Sofas
Materials
Cotton
Oversized Regal French Wingback Armchairs by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Regal French Wingback Damask Armchairs by CENTURY FURNITURE
With heavy Cotton Damask fabric
Category
Vintage 1980s French Provincial Armchairs
Materials
Damask, Mahogany
Century Furniture Wedge Side Table
By Century Furniture
Located in Toronto, ON
still being a useful piece of furniture.
Designer quality and made by Century Furniture, this
Category
Late 20th Century American British Colonial Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair Chinese Chippendale Arm Chairs by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Set of 2 Chinese Chippendale dining chairs by Century Furniture
Faux bamboo in an antiqued
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Chinese Chippendale Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Low Slung Lounge Chair by Century Furniture Company
By Century Furniture
Located in New York, NY
Great Art Deco Revival low slung lounge chair with cream lacquer frame, brass feet, and upholstered seat and back. The chair is in very good condition, showing only light cosmetic we...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Post-Modern Lounge Chairs
MCM Leather Club Swivel Chair by Century Furniture Co
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Century Furniture Co
With a full 360 swivel and a down surrounded foam cushion for maximum comfort without
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Leather
French Empire Biedermeier Mahogany Center Table by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Doylestown, PA
Exquisite French Empire Biedermeier style mahogany center or side table by Century Furniture
Category
2010s North American Directoire Center Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Expertly Reupholstered Black Lacquered Chinoiserie Chairs by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Hartville, OH
A rich, decadent black lacquered finish wraps these beautiful chairs by Century Furniture in the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Side Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 29 in W 31 in D 27 in
Awesome Chin Hua Lotus Bar Cabinet by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Long Branch, NJ
Awesome Chin Hua Lotus Bar Cabinet by Century Furniture
Dimensions : 54" Wide X 74.25" Tall X
Category
2010s American Cabinets
Materials
Chrome
Oversized Beige Lounge Chairs by Century Furniture Co - A Pair
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
comfortable Century Furniture co oversized beige lounge chairs
Approximate Measurements in Inches
36" high
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Wood
Bronze Large Tree Trunk Table Base by Century Furniture Co. Grand Tour
By Century Furniture
Located in Toledo, OH
Bronze large tree trunk dining table base by Century Furniture Grand Tour Collection. 44" wide x 37
Category
20th Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Brass
1970s Art Deco Burlwood Bar Cabinet by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Saint Paul, MN
A stunning Art Deco style maple burlwood dry bar cabinet designed by Raymond Sabota for Century
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Dry Bars
Materials
Burl
Chin Hua Display Cabinet by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Chin Hua display cabinet by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
Raymond K. Sobota started
Category
Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Burl
93" Black Lacquered Chin Hua Headboard by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Black lacquered chin hua headboard by Century Furniture.
Carved details on corners of headboard
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Lacquer
Large Console Table in Walnut with Pewter Accents by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in New York, NY
Furniture, American, 1970s
Retains original “Century Furniture” label on bottom.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Console Tables
Materials
Pewter
Regency Blond Burl-Wood Nightstands by Century Furniture, a Pair
By Century Furniture
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Stunning vintage pair of blond burl-wood nightstands made by Century Furniture, 2 drawers and a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Regency Night Stands
Materials
Wood
62" Chin Hua Dining Table by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Chin Hua dining table by Raymond Sobota for Century Furniture
Raymond Karl Sobota (1914-2010
Category
Late 20th Century North American Chinoiserie Dining Room Tables
Materials
Burl
Chinese Chippendale Syle Mirrored Vitrine / Cabinet / Curio By Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Kennesaw, GA
piece by Century Furniture. It is a Chinese Chippendale style display cabinet or vitrine. It has a two
Category
Late 20th Century American Chinese Chippendale Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Wood
H 76.5 in W 27 in D 14 in
Vintage Art Deco 12-Drawer Dresser by Century Furniture Co
By Century Furniture
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Vintage 12-drawer dresser by Century Furniture Company features art deco style detailing and brass
Category
Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Dressers
Materials
Brass
Nightstands Side End Tables Oversized by Century Furniture a Pair
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Tables Solid Wood by CENTURY FURNITURE
Approximate Measurements in Inches
29" high
30" wide
30
Category
Vintage 1970s Night Stands
Materials
Wood
10 Louis XIII Os De Mouton Dining Chairs by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Dining Chairs By CENTURY FURNITURE
Set includes 2 arm and 8 side chairs.
Seats are leather.
Approximate
Category
Vintage 1980s Louis XIII Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Leather
French Provincial Cane Dining Chairs by Century Furniture, Set of 6
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Dining Chairs by CENTURY FURNITURE
Seats are made of a shiny, stain-resistant fabric.
Approximate
Category
Vintage 1970s French Provincial Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Cane, Wood
Faux Bois Dining Chairs Lacquered by Century Furniture Set of 6
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
chairs by Century Furniture.
Approximate Measurements in Inches
36.5" high at back
22" wide
24
Category
Vintage 1970s Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Italian Alfresco Style Dining Chairs by CENTURY FURNITURE - Set of 4
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Style Dining Chairs by CENTURY FURNITURE
Approximate Measurements in Inches
41.5" high at back
24" wide
Category
Vintage 1980s French Provincial Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Chippendale Style Ball & Claw Tapestry Armchairs by Century Furniture - Set of 2
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Ball & Claw Armchairs by Century Furniture Co
With hand-carved wood accents and a heavy cotton
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chippendale Armchairs
Materials
Wood, Cotton
H 43 in W 30 in D 30 in
Pair of Century Furniture Chin Hua Nightstands
By Century Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Pair of Century Furniture Chin Hua nightstands
Pair of Century Furniture Chin Hua nightstands
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Wood
Century Furniture Queen Anne Carved Mahogany Side Chair
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
By Century Furniture
USA, circa 1980s
Solid carved mahogany frame, with upholstered seat
Category
Late 20th Century American Queen Anne Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
1970s Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood Brass Accent Dresser by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Elkton, MD
A Century Furniture dresser crafted from burl wood and mahogany with brass handles, featuring 12
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
H 29 in W 75 in D 18 in
Os De Mouton Wingback Dining Chairs by Century Furniture, Set of 8
By Century Furniture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Mouton wingback dining chairs by Century Furniture
Includes 2 wingback armchairs and 6 side chairs
Category
Vintage 1980s Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Mahogany
Gorgeous Restored Ten-Drawer Chest by Ray Sabota for Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Atlanta, GA
fantastic ten-drawer chest by Century Furniture Company, circa 1970. Expertly crafted mahogany case
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
2 Vintage Century Furniture Chippendale Gooseneck Red Mahogany Arm Accent Chairs
By Century Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
2 vintage Century Furniture Chippendale gooseneck red mahogany arm accent chairs
Pair of
Category
Late 20th Century Chippendale Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
H 37 in W 26.5 in D 26 in
Century Furniture Georgian Carved Mahogany Bombay Dresser or Commode
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
Century Furniture
USA, Late 20th Century
Carved mahogany, with original brass hardware.
Measures: 46.25
Category
Late 20th Century American Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Century Furniture Georgian Carved Mahogany Bombay Dresser or Commode
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
Century Furniture
USA, Late 20th Century
Carved mahogany, with original brass hardware.
Measures: 46.25
Category
Late 20th Century American Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Century Furniture Italian Neoclassical Maple and Parcel Gilt Dresser Chest
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
Furniture
USA, Late 20th Century
Beautiful carved maple, with parcel-gilt details, and original brass
Category
Late 20th Century American Neoclassical Dressers
Materials
Brass
H 44 in W 62.5 in D 22.25 in
CENTURY FURNITURE Oak French Country Trumeau Monumental Beveled Wall Mirror
By Century Furniture
Located in Charlotte, NC
A monumentally sized French Country style Trumeau wall mirror by Century Furniture. Beveled mirror
Category
Late 20th Century American French Provincial Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Oak, Paint
H 64.25 in W 38.5 in D 2.25 in
A Pair of 1970s Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood Nightstands by Century Furniture
By Century Furniture
Located in Elkton, MD
Each nightstand features a practical layout with a spacious compartment behind doors and a convenient top drawer, all accentuated with beautiful brass pulls.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
H 23.5 in W 26 in D 16 in
Century Furniture White Lacquered Bombe Form Bedside Chests, Newly Refinished
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional pair of Italian Provincial style bombe chests or nightstands
By Century Furniture
Category
Late 20th Century American French Provincial Night Stands
Materials
Brass
H 25 in W 33.25 in D 19.5 in
Century Furniture French Provincial Walnut Sideboard Credenza or Bar Cabinet
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional French Provincial tall sideboard, credenza, or bar cabinet
By Century Furniture
Category
Late 20th Century American French Provincial Credenzas
Materials
Brass
H 44.38 in W 76.5 in D 21.25 in
Century Furniture Georgian Carved Mahogany Bombay Dressers or Commodes, Pair
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
commodes
By Century Furniture
USA, Late 20th Century
Carved mahogany, with original brass hardware
Category
Late 20th Century American Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
H 33.25 in W 46.25 in D 21 in
Spanish Revival Century Furniture Oak Side Chair Cognac Leather Nailhead Details
By Century Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
Marvelous vintage Spanish Revival Century Furniture side chair comprised of a dark stained oak
Category
Vintage 1940s American Spanish Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 36.5 in W 21 in D 20.5 in
Modern Century Furniture Swivel Barrel Chair Off White & Blue Diamond Brocade
By Century Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
Century Furniture. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so will have
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Swivel Chairs
Materials
Brocade
H 29 in W 32 in D 32 in
Century Furniture 2 Tier French Regency Tea Table Center Table
By Century Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
A gorgeous French Regency Louis XVI style tea table or occasional side table by Century Furniture
Category
Late 20th Century American Regency Revival Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Century Furniture French Highback Carved Fauteuil Club Library Arm Chair Leather
By Century Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Century Furniture carved occasional armchair, circa 1990s Inspired by French Country styling with a
Category
1990s French Provincial Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
H 48 in W 32 in D 33 in
1970s Vintage Century Furniture Omni Collection 4 Drawer Chest
By Century Furniture
Located in Hartville, OH
Magnificent vintage piece from the Omni Collection by Century Furniture. Monumental in size this
Category
Vintage 1970s American Beaux Arts Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Century Furniture Chippendale White Lacquered Chest of Drawers, Newly Refinished
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Chippendale style three-drawer bachelor chest or dresser
By Century Furniture
Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
H 33.13 in W 46.5 in D 21 in
CENTURY FURNITURE Grand Rapids Chippendale Inlaid Walnut Five-Drawer Chest
By Century Furniture
Located in Charlotte, NC
A stunning chest of drawers by Century Furniture, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. Walnut with
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Century Furniture French Provincial Louis XV Carved Walnut Chests of Drawers
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
By Century Furniture
USA, Circa 1980s
Carved walnut, with original brass hardware.
Measures: 48"W
Category
Vintage 1980s American Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Fruitwood
H 34.25 in W 48 in D 20 in
Century Furniture French Provincial Louis XV Carved Walnut Chest of Drawers
By Century Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Provincial Louis XV style scalloped front dresser or chest of drawers
By Century
Category
Vintage 1980s American Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
H 34.25 in W 48 in D 20 in
Expertly Restored Century Furniture Tomei Sofa
By Raymond Sabota, Century Furniture
Located in Hartville, OH
Spectacular Century Furniture Made Tomei Sofa, part of the highly sought after Chin Hua collection
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Maple
1970s Century Furniture Chin Hua Table by Raymond K. Sabota
By Century Furniture, Raymond Sabota
Located in Waxahachie, TX
century modern.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie End Tables
Materials
Brass
Asian Chinoiserie Chin Hua Wall Mirror by Century
By Century Furniture
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Asian style carved wood mirror in gloss black by Century Furniture finish adds a touch of
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Modernist Commode Night Table by Jay Spectre for Century Furniture
By Century Furniture, Jay Spectre
Located in New York, NY
Voguish dresser, commode, night stand designed by Jay Spectre for the Century Furniture Company
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Steel
Art Deco Twelve Drawer Dresser by Century
By Century Furniture
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Art deco style dresser by Century Furniture features brass hardware and heavy, solid construction
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Dressers
Materials
Brass
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- What is mid century furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, Century Furniture still exists. The brand operates from its corporate headquarters located in Hickory, North Carolina. The company was founded in 1947, and RHF Investments, Inc., acquired the company in 2013. You'll find a range of Century Furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen. - 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Mid-century modern furniture is so popular largely because its characteristics align well with the trends and tastes that are dominant today. Many people love its simple look defined by clean lines, and the use of natural materials also adds to its popularity. In addition, designers created mid-century modern furniture to be as functional as it is visually appealing, making pieces executed in the style simple, convenient and comfortable to use. Find a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
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Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.
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Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024No, Lane Furniture is not the same as United Furniture. Up until 2017, Lane Furniture was a completely separate company from United, and the two furniture makers had no affiliation with each other. That changed when United Furniture, a subsidiary of Heritage Home Group, acquired Lane. Soon after the initial sale, Heritage resold Lane to Bassett Furniture. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Lane Furniture pieces.
- What is Larkin furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Larkin furniture was a byproduct of the Larkin Soap Company. The oak furniture was initially given to customers who purchased a certain amount of soap and other products. The popularity of items like desks, bookcases and chairs led Larkin to begin selling its furniture directly to customers. Browse a selection of antique Larkin furniture on 1stDibs.
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- What is tanker furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Tanker furniture is a vintage style of office-centric furniture including desks, filing cabinets, chairs and other business furniture featuring steel construction. They were first crafted around the 1920s and were known for exceptional durability. Shop a collection of tanker furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is a breakfront furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Breakfront furniture is typically a large bureau or hutch used for displaying and storing either books or china. Breakfront furniture typically consists of three connected sections, one of which protrudes in front of the two flanking it.
- What is Selig furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Selig Furniture was founded in Massachusetts in 1931. It grew to become a well-known brand and leader in contemporary furniture in the mid-20th century. This put Selig at the forefront of the mid-century modern movement. Its sleek high-end designs produced in Denmark and other Scandinavian countries introduced this style to the United States, where it became quite popular. Shop a collection of Selig furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is Regency furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 21, 2019
Regency is a style of furniture that emerged during the early 19th century, when the Prince of Wales, future King George IV, assumed rule of the United Kingdom as Regent while his father, George III, was ill. Rather than the rich carvings and curves of earlier periods, it is characterized by plain lines and surfaces, slender legs and right angles highlighted by elaborate, often metal, ornamentation.
- What is Chippendale furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chippendale furniture is a style of furniture developed during the mid 18th century. It gets its name from the British cabinet maker Thomas Chippendale because his work inspired the look of the furnishings. Some common elements of Chippendale include upholstered seats, cabriole legs with ball-and-claw feet and yoked backs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Chippendale furniture.
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