Functional pieces made with local materials that can stand the test of time have defined antique and vintage country furniture around the world.
Country style has varied based on regional tastes, from French Country with tufted sofas and cane-framed beds to American Country with stately Windsor chairs and tables built of pine. Each is imbued with touches that are often described as rustic, a style that is inclusive of a range of decorating modes such as country and farmhouse. Exposed wood, traditional fabrics, natural colors and a sense of heritage through distressed surfaces and handcrafted design are all attributes of country-style interiors.
Country furniture and decor can encompass movements from across centuries that reflect rural life, such as French Provincial, which emerged in the 17th century, Black Forest, which became popular in early-19th-century Switzerland with sculptural furniture carved with animals and Adirondack style, with chairs that debuted in the United States in the early 20th century and became a rustic favorite.
The design of country-style furniture isn’t guided by fleeting trends or elite tastes. Sofas upholstered with animal hide, desks made of oak or pine that show off the grain of their material and dining room tables balanced on sturdy square legs are all popular examples of country furniture. Although the aesthetics of country furniture are eclectic, the pieces are unified by meticulous construction that favors utility over ornamentation.
Contemporary country interiors usually have muted palettes, with white walls and calming shades of blue, where heirloom pieces mingle with vintage baskets and gingham textiles. Unpretentious and timeless, country furniture adds warmth to any home, whether it’s a cabin in the woods or an urban loft apartment.
Find a collection of antique and vintage country tables, seating, decorative objects and more furniture on 1stDibs.
Early 20th Century French Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming early 20th century French maple framed mirror carved to mimic bamboo. The perfect mirror for a small bathroom, guest room, or anywhere you need a little sparkle.
Maple
French Early 19th Century Mirror
Located in Stockbridge, GA
French early 19th century mirror.
Mercury Glass, Gesso, Wood
20th French Empire Period Gilt Wood Oval Mirror
Located in Miami, FL
19th French Empire period gilt wood oval mirror
Giltwood
20th Century Modern Gold Sunburst Mirror, Plastic, 1980s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
A mirror in a golden decorative sun-shaped frame from Italy. The frame is made of plastic. Good condition, no damage or cracks in the frame, the mirror ...
Mirror, Plastic
Early 19th Century Gold French Mercury Plate Mirror
Located in Hastings, GB
Early 19th century french mercury plate mirror Gilt gesso over wood, with an incredible foxed silver/grey mercury glass, it barely reflects and is a tru...
Wood
$819
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 1.19 in
20th Century Modern Gold Italian Sunburst Mirror, Giltwood, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
A mirror in a golden decorative sun-shaped frame from Italy. The frame is made of wood. Good condition, no damage or cracks in the frame, the mirror pane has minimal flaws. Beautiful...
Mirror, Giltwood
$425
H 14.57 in W 9.45 in D 1.58 in
Small Early 20th Century White-Painted French Faux Bamboo Wall Mirror
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small early 20th century white-painted French faux bamboo wall mirror.
Wood
A 20th Century Georgian Style White and Blue Oval Mirror
Located in New York, NY
A 20th century Oval Mirror having bordered alternating blue and white glass panels with applied gilding in the traditional 18th century manner. Circa 1920s.
Cut Glass, Mirror
$4,950
H 48.43 in W 23.63 in D 3.15 in
French Early 18th Century Régence Vase and Birds Cresting Giltwood Mirror
Located in Berlin, DE
French Early 18th Century Régence Vase and Birds Cresting Giltwood Mirror An early 18th century Régence giltwood mirror with a rectangular plate within an arched frame adorned with ...
Mirror, Giltwood
20th Century, Modern Gold Italian Big Sunburst Mirror, Giltwood, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Vintage mirror in a golden decorative sun-shaped frame from Italy. The frame is made of wood. Good original condition, one repair in the frame, the mirr...
Mirror, Giltwood
Octagonal Murano Glass Mirror, Italy, Early 20th Century
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Octagonal Murano glass mirror, Italy, early 20th century.
Glass, Mirror
$468Sale Price|20% Off
H 32.29 in W 23.63 in D 2.76 in
Wall Mirror in the Neo-Rococo Style, Late 20th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Wall Mirror in the Neo-Rococo Style, Late 20th Century This exquisite wall mirror is a stunning example of Rococo Revival, crafted in the late 20th century with a contemporary twist...
Mirror, Wood
20th Century Red Faux Leather Italian Design Mirror, 1980
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian modern design mirror. Newly made furniture covered in faux leather. Mirror of excellent proportion that can be easily placed into differen...
Faux Leather
Vintage French Wrought Iron Sunburst Mirror
Located in High Point, NC
A vintage metal mirror from France. This small glass mirror is wreathed in an explosion of twisted metal lines. These energetic rays create a pla...
Metal
Large Antique Black Painted Mirror, Denmark, circa 1880-1900
Located in Round Top, TX
Large black painted mirror with architectural feel, molding reflects the lines of a rooftop. Newer professionally applied black layered painted f...
Glass, Wood, Paint
Turn of the Century French Tall Patinated Mirror
Located in High Point, NC
This antique wooden mirror was produced in France, circa 1900. A tall piece with a striking patina elevating over three meters, and flaunting a s...
Mirror, Wood
Pair of French Painted Mirrors
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Grand pair of 19th Century French painted mirrors. Both feature wonderful shield and scroll decoration to the center leading to carved fruits on either side. A magnificent pair...
Mirror
Sold
H 95.08 in W 57.88 in D 3.75 in
Huge French Giltwood Antique Style Wall Mirror That Defines a Room
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this huge French giltwood style full length mirror A super decorators piece, this mirror is from my old home and I had it for around 6-7 years, ...
Mirror, Giltwood
Sold
H 46.25 in W 2 in D 31.5 in
Ethan Allen American Impressions Country Cherry Beveled Arched Mirror 24-5410
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Ethan Allen American Impressions mirror. Made of cherry featuring traditional styling with an arched or domed top and beveled mirror. #24-...
Mirror, Cherry
American Art Deco Style Frosted Lucite Dressing Table / Vanity Mirror
Located in Queens, NY
American Art Deco style frosted lucite dressing table / vanity mirror with tiered sides supporting an arch top mirror.
Lucite
Large 18th Century Venetian Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Fabulous Venetian 18th century giltwood mirror, circa 1790. This large-scale mirror has a rectangular frame that is heavily adorned with carved giltwood decoration. Featuring ...
Mercury Glass
Decorative French Gilt Oval Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Very decorative French oval wall mirror, dating to the late 19th century. This large mirror features a surround carved with naturalistic lea...
Giltwood
Grand Scale English 19th Century Oval Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Wonderful large-scale English gilded oval mirror, circa 1840. The gilded frame is intricately carved and this mirror retains an old blemished plate, which adds to its character an...
Mirror
Pair of Mirrors Walnut
Located in Buggiano, IT
Pair of mirrors, original antique, shaped, excellent shape. Frame in walnut. They will be delivered in a specific wooden case for export, packed in bubble wrap. Comes from an old cou...
Mirror, Walnut
19th Century French Wall Mirror with an Old Painted Frame
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century French wall mirror with an old painted frame The mirror has a simple moulded 2.5” wide wooden frame with old shabby green paint The glass is in good condition and se...
Wood