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Style: American Empire
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Tallboy Dresser Chest of Drawers
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid to late 19th century American Empire tallboy / highboy chest. Made of flame / crotch mahognay featuring rectangular form with scrolled front and four hand dovetailed drawers.
Di...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Mirrored Clothing Armoire Wardrobe 84"
Located in Dayton, OH
An exceptional early 20th century armoire. Features a rectangular frame made from mahogany with figural and acanthus carved accents. The central door features a large oval mirror t...
Category
Early 20th Century American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany
Mid-19th Century Seth Thomas Ogee Shelf Clock
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite mid-19th-century Seth Thomas Ogee shelf clock, crafted in Thomaston, Connecticut, showcases the refined craftsmanship of one of America’s most renowned clockmakers. Th...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Metal
Monumental American Empire Neoclassical Carved Flame Mahogany Poster Bed c1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Monumental American Empire Neoclassical Carved Flame Mahogany Poster Bed with Acanthus, Stylized Flo...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of 19th Century American Empire Pedestals or Plant Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
A stately pair of 19th-century American Empire pedestals, crafted from richly figured crotch mahogany with a deep, luminous finish. Each stand features a boldly scaled barley twist c...
Category
19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Mahogany Wood Framed Empire Style Upholstered Sofa
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Immerse yourself in the charm of the 19th Century with our magnificent Mahogany Wood Framed Empire Style North American Sofa. This embodiment of timeless elegance boasts an Empire st...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Antique Quervelle School American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary c1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Antique Quervelle School American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Secretary Desk C1840.
Measures - 93...
Category
19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Zabihi Collection Light Green Persian Kashan Mat
Located in New York, NY
A fine quality mat size Persian Kashan small square mini rug from the 1930s
Measures: 1'11" x 2'9'' circa 1930
Category
Early 20th Century Persian American Empire Furniture
Materials
Wool
American Empire Boston Mahogany Girandole Chair, Circa 1860s
Located in Germantown, MD
A beautiful American empire Boston Girandole chairs. This is a very rare chair in today's market. Was handcrafted out of top grain flame mahogany in mid 1800s. This grandiose chairs ...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Empire Flame Mahogany Mirror
Located in Charleston, SC
An absolutely stunning and handsome flame mahogany framed mirror. This would look great and add warmth and masculinity to any decor. Circa late 19th century.
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany
American Brass Nautical Ship Wheel Mounted on Geared Pedestal w/ Rope Base 1890
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass nautical ship wheel with a central circular brass hub, eight brass spindles with bulbous handles, solid brass geared pedestal, rudder indicat...
Category
1890s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Brass
American Cast Iron Three Tiered Fountain w/ Flanking Swans, Fiske / Mott C. 1860
By Fiske Or Mott
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron three tiered foliage fountain with central fluted bulbous plumed column, flanking decorative swans, and resting on an arched circular bulbous base. Fiske / Mott, N...
Category
1860s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Iron
Antique 19th Century Painted Grain Poplar Dovetailed Blanket Storage Trunk Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
An antique painted grain storage trunk or chest, circa 1840s. Made from poplar with beautiful red and black graining in the manner of flame mahogany. The case is mounted on bracket ...
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Poplar
American Brass Telescope w/ Spotting Scope & Stabilizer Bar on Tripod Stand 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and polished steel telescope with spotting scope, adjustable stabilizer bar, and mounted on folding tripod stand, Late 19th Century. Telescope is in working condition.
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique Neoclassical American Empire Carved Flame Mahogany Full Tester Bed c1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire Greco full size tester bed offers flame mahogany construction with paneled headboard in arch form with carved foliate, floral and shield crest with flankin...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Antique American Empire Classical Tiger Maple & Cherry Four Drawer Chest C1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Antique American Empire Classical Tiger Maple & Cherry Four Drawer Chest Unsigned C1840.
Measures ...
Category
19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Cherry, Maple
Antique Gilbert Manufacturing American Empire 30 Hr Mahogany Mantel Shelf Clock
By Gilbert Clock Co
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Gilbert (William) Manufacturing Company Ogee style weight driven American Empire shelf clock. Made of walnut featuring gold and marbled columns, reverse painted floral roses, roman numeral face and brass works. Signed and dated on back, this clock was one of the last made before the fire closed the factory and the reincorporated under a new name.
William L. Gilbert was born in 1806 in Northfield, CT (a village of Litchfield) and became interested in the booming clockmaking business at Bristol in 1828. In that year he and his brother–in–law George Marsh purchased a clock factory and formed the firm Marsh, Gilbert & Co. In 1835 Gilbert and John Birge formed Birge & Gilbert. In 1839 Gilbert became part of Jeromes, Gilbert, Grant & Co. to make the newly introduced 30 hour brass weight driven clock.
In 1840 Gilbert moved to Winsted, a village within Winchester, CT and with two partners bought the old Riley Whiting...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
American Three Masted Clipper Ship Model Sovereign of the Seas Under Glass, 20th
Located in Charleston, SC
American three masted clipper ship model displayed in a mahogany glass case. She was the fastest ship ever built in 1852. California clipper ship mo...
Category
20th Century American American Empire Furniture
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Pine, Paint
Antique American Empire Mahogany Paw Foot Pedestal Center Table
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning antique American Empire mahogany pedestal center table or console table with lion paw feet
USA, late 19th century
Measures: 4...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Small American Empire Sideboard in Mahogany, circa 1820
Located in Miami, FL
A fine petite American Empire sideboard in mahogany and bookmatched figured mahogany. Features rectangular top over two drawers above base cabinet with two doors flanked by turned io...
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
American Serpentine Brass Finial and Artistic Wire Work Fire Fender, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Empire serpentine fire place fender with brass acorn finials, brass rail top, and pleasing scrolled artistic wire work. New York, Early 19th Century.
Category
1810s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Brass, Iron
Pair of American Gilt Bronze & Beveled Mirror Figural Mask Wall Sconces, C 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American gilt bronze and beveled mirror two foliage arm figural mask filigree wall sconces, Late 19th Century. Sconces are stamped on bac...
Category
1880s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Brass, Bronze
R. J. Horner Style Antique American Empire Carved Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous American Empire, Victorian, or Neoclassical style bookcase cabinet
In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co.
USA, Circa 1890s
Carved mahogany, with mullioned leaded glass fron...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Pair of American Empire Barley Twist Mahogany Twin Bedsteads, Circa 1870s
Located in Germantown, MD
A magnificent Pair of Mid 19th Century American Empire Barley Twist Mahogany X Twin Size Bedsteads, Circa 1870s. Featuring Barley twist footboard posts. Hand rub refinished.
Measure ...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian American Empire Flame Mahogany Side Chair Embroidered Seat
Located in Dayton, OH
Charming antique American Empire side chair. Features a mahogany frame with crotch mahogany veneer. The chair showcases an ornate crest rail with vase shaped splat, serpentine apron ...
Category
19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
Stunning Sunny Yellow Antique Turkish Ghiordes Rug
Located in New York, NY
Stunning early 20th-century sunshine yellow field antique Turkish Ghiordes rug. Accents in teal, red, goldenrod, pink, simmer throughout
Measures: 9'10" x 13'10"
Strong colors...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish American Empire Furniture
Materials
Wool
American Cast Iron & Painted Horse Head Fluted Ringed Hitching Post, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron and painted horse head hitching post with a central fluted ringed column resting on a squared base, Mid 19th Century.
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Iron
Early 19th Century American Empire Rosewood Veneered Bed
Located in Unionville, TN
A museum-worthy American Empire bed, circa 1820, crafted from solid walnut with Rosewood veneer. The bed features hand-cut mortise-and-tenon joinery, and original large iron bed bolt...
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut
American Sheraton Cherry Acanthus Carved Drop-Leaf Table, circa 1820
Located in Miami, FL
American Sheraton cherry table with a one board top, two scalloped drop leaves consisting of one board, interior supports, and terminating on acanthus carved...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Wood
American Mahogany and Églomisé Banjo Clock, E. Howard, Boston # 5, Circa 1860
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany and églomisé banjo clock with original signed and numeral paper dial under glass, decorative painted and gilt throat panel, with a hinged painted and gilt door concealing the brass pendulum. Clock is in working condition with no issues. Signed by E. Howard and Co...
Category
1860s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Brass
19th Century American Empire Columnade Mahogany & Marble Side Cabinet Pedestal
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th Century American Empire Columnade Mahogany and custom Marble Top Side Cabinet Pedestal. Features 4 columns, one top drawer and bottom cabinet. Finished on all sides. Use it as...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Marble
Pair of American Campana Form Powered Coated Garden Urns w/ Flanking Swans, 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American Campana form powered coated garden urns with flanking swans perched on egg & dart borders and resting on fluted splayed ringed squared bases, Mid 19th Century. Urns ...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Iron
19th C. American Empire Carved Rosewood Bench on Casters, Duncan Phyfe Style
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Handsome carved mahogany bench, dating to the early 1800s, in the manner of Duncan Phyfe. One side ornately carved, one side plain — likely intended to sit against a wall, under a wi...
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Rosewood, Upholstery
Antique American Empire Card/ Games Table in West Indies Mahogany with Pedestal
Located in Miami, FL
An American Empire games or card table with cylinder column resting on quatre-form base terminating with turned feet on casters. Swivel-top opens to a square with storage compartment for games. American, circa 1835.
Measurements: 36" long x 17" deep x 30" high (Open: 36" square)
Every home could use at least one card or games tables. Not only do they contribute aesthetically to a home's interior, but they are immensely practical and function well as a side table, end table, lamp table, and/or as a small breakfast table. Because of their narrow depth, game tables are useful in hallways, behind a sofa in a living room or as a small serving table...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of American Cast Iron Perched Owl Andirons with Orig. Eyes, Boston, C. 1890
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron perched owl andirons with original glass eyes and rear dog legs. Boston, MA, Late 19th century.
Category
1890s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Iron
American Empire Mahogany and Needlepoint Upholstered Chair, circa 1890s
Located in Germantown, MD
Recently needlepoint reupholstered American Empire mahogany side chair.
Measures 19" in width, 19" in depth and stands 35" tall. Seat height is 18".
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Empire Furniture
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
American Scrolled Wrought Iron and Stained Glass Hanging Hall Lantern, C. 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American scrolled foliage wrought iron and stained glass hanging hall lantern with three light interior cluster. Originally candle powered and has been electrified. Mid 19th Century
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
19th C. American Empire Eastlake Mahogany Dresser w/ Marble Top Inset and Mirror
Located in Germantown, MD
19th Century. American Empire Eastlake Mahogany Dresser with Marble Top Inset and edwardian style Mirror on wheel. 3 large drawers and 2 small drawer...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany
American Cast Bronze Garden Fountain with Figural Boy Holding Koi Fish. C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast bronze garden fountain with standing figural boy holding Koi fish on a two-tiered shell form scrolled base with turtle at his feet, Late 19th century.
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Bronze, Copper
American Empire Mahogany Four-Poster Bed
Located in Queens, NY
American Empire-style (Probably 19th Century) mahogany four poster twin size bed with acorn finials to the spiral reeded uprights & paw footed foo...
Category
19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Classic Antique Style Bench
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Elegant Empire style bench in walnut. Canes seat and sides, generous size-44" wide. Practical and sturdy.
Category
1970s North American Vintage American Empire Furniture
Materials
Walnut
Gilt Carved Wood Sunburst Framed Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
Gilt carved wood designer sunburst framed mirror. Double layer sunburst frame. Gilt hand carved wood.
Category
1990s Unknown American Empire Furniture
Materials
Giltwood
Mahogany Mirror. Restored. Mid 1800s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Lovely Mahogany veneered mirror frame. Mahogany (likely Cuban variety as the grain is incredibly tight and vibrant) is overlaid on profiled spruce frame. Construction and veneer layo...
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany, Spruce
Antique American Empire Chest of Drawers
Located in Bradenton, FL
An American Empire period step back chest of drawers in mahogany. Three over four drawers are hand-dovetailed, and open with round mushroom shaped knob...
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
R. J. Horner Style American Empire Carved Oak Glass Front Triple Bookcase
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique American Empire or late Victorian triple bookcase cabinet
In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co.
USA, Circa 1890
Beautiful carved oak, with glass front doors, and o...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Glass, Oak
Mahogany and Brass Skylight Ship Binnacle, T.S. & J.D. Negus NY, Circa 1860
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany and brass skylight ship binnacle. T.S. and J.D. Negus company was established in 1848 in New York City. They were makers of fine scientific instruments, circa 1848-1900. This highly desirable and maritime instrument is made of carved mahogany with a brass and glass skylight...
Category
1860s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Brass, Iron
American Three Masted Clipper Ship Diorama in Shadow Box Frame, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American three masted clipper ship diorama under glass in shadow box gilt frame. Mid-19th century.
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Paint, Giltwood, Wood, Glass
Pair of American Cast Iron George Washington Campaign Andirons, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron George Washington andirons with GW campaigning in Military attire erected on decorative star plinths with step b...
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Iron
Antique American Drop Leaf Carved Mahogany Federal Empire Table New York 1825
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique American Empire carved mahogany drop leaf table, New York, circa 1825.
The table is made from the finest flame mahogany & having two drop leaves with curved skirts that are supported by butterfly bracket supports, the table having a deeply carved turned baluster shaped pedestal with four curved legs. Both the pedestal & legs are deeply carved with acanthus leaf decoration, each leg terminates to a substantial lion's paw foot and each is raised on the original brass castor.
This is a period table from the first quarter of the 1800s not a later revival piece from the late 1800s. Some Empire furniture can be heavy & bulky, this table is very elegant and displays the skill of the early 19th century...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
George Washington, A Masterful Portrait by The Circle of Gilbert Stuart C. 1820
By Gilbert Stuart
Located in New York, NY
George Washington: A Masterful Portrait from the Circle of Gilbert Stuart, Circa 1820
This distinguished oil on canvas portrait of George Washington, dating to circa 1820, is in the...
Category
19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
Mid-20th Century Regency Style Velvet Sofa
Located in Sheffield, MA
The mid-20th century sofa has wood cabriole legs with padded feet set within undulating front and side edges. The upholstered arms are fronted by inlaid curved wood panels. Seats fou...
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Empire Furniture
Materials
Fabric
American Naval Two Masted Clipper Ship Brig Model Under Glass, US Perry 20th C.
Located in Charleston, SC
American Naval two masted clipper ship brig model mounted on stand under a glass case. The US Perry was a brig commissioned by the United States Navy October 1843 prior to the American Civil War...
Category
20th Century American American Empire Furniture
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Pine, Paint
Circa 1835 American Empire Period Mirror
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1835 American Empire period mirror. Fine example of mahogany veneer on white pine. Ogee molded form. Original mirror plate with small areas of darkening & loss. 35.25" x 24.25"...
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Pine
Pair of American Mahogany Urn Cutlery Boxes with Fluted Medallion Gallery C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American mahogany flanking Urn telescopic cutlery boxes with acorn finials, fluted medallion gallery, original interior cutlery slots, and resting on turned ringed circular s...
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany, Pine
Antique American Empire Victorian Tiger Oak Figural Buffet Server Sideboard 48"
Located in Dayton, OH
Late Victorian American Empire Style Sideboard, C. 1900. Features a rectangular form made from quartersawn oak with a unique in cut top featuring three dovetailed drawers within the...
Category
Early 20th Century American Empire Furniture
Materials
Oak
Highly Important Theodore Roosevelt Collection of 6 Items
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A HUGELY IMPORTANT, EXCEPTIONALLY RARE and FULLY AUTHENTIC COLLECTION of 6 Items pertaining to President Theodore Roosevelt, that have never been outside family ownership, namely:
(1) Original Theodore Roosevelt Letter 14th August 1918 to Eliza Calvert Hall,
(2) Original Envelope – Aug 1918, with postage stamps, marks, etc.
(3) Original Theodore Roosevelt Letter 8th November 1918 to Mrs Obenchain
(4) Original Envelope – Nov 1918, with postage stamps, marks, etc.
(5) HUGELY IMPORTANT handwritten ‘Poem’ on an Index Card by Eliza Calvert Hall which was sent by her to Theodore, after the death of Quentin in July 1918 and is referenced to by him, in the letter of August 1918, and
(6) Original letter dated 12 September 2018 to Maj LC Obenchain, which completes provenance/background.
(1) & (2) – PRESENTING AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE and FULLY AUTHENTIC Theodore Roosevelt Letter from August 1918 with original envelope.
On ‘Sagamore Hill’ letterhead. Fully handwritten and personally signed by President...
Category
Early 20th Century American American Empire Furniture
Materials
Paper
Antique American Empire Mahogany Paw Foot Pedestal Side Table, Late 19th Century
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning antique American Empire mahogany pedestal center table or occasional side table with lion paw feet
USA, late 19th century
Measu...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Half Commode with Gadrooned Edges c1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Half Commode with Gadrooned Edges, Paw Feet and Foliate ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique American Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
American Empire furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique American Empire furniture for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage furniture created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include building and garden elements, tables, case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Empire furniture made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original furniture, popular names associated with this style include Edward F. Caldwell & Co., Ralph Lauren, Aeterna Furniture, and Gorham CO.. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for furniture differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $350 and tops out at $120,000 while the average work can sell for $5,000.