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.
Vintage Nest of Tables with Hand Painted Marquetry Inlaid Tops Very Decorative
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely nest of three tables with inlaid marquetry wood panels which have been hand painted A very good...
Beech
$1,645 / item
Classic Country Nest of Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
A perfect blend of rustic charm and practical design. This set includes two rectangular nested side tables, each featuring a "rustic" hand-rubbed brown country finish that exudes war...
Wood
Vintage Country French Nesting Tables in Walnut, Circa 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Set of two country French walnut nesting tables.
Wood
Country oak Nest of Tables by Old Charm 3 beautiful oak tables
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Country oak Nest of Tables by Old Charm The nest is a set of 3 beautiful oak tables with chunky turned legs and thick pegged tops The tables are sound and in good condition, as with...
Oak
Vintage Nest of Three Gold Leaf Embossed Brown Leather Tops Side End Wine Tables
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely nest of three tables which have gold leaf embossed tan brown leather tops that are protected by glass. A very good looking and well ...
Leather, Hardwood
Vintage Nest of Three Hardwood with Gold Leaf Embossed Green Leather Tops Tables
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely nest of three tables which have gold leaf embossed green leather tops that are protected by glass A very good looking and well made...
Leather, Glass, Hardwood
Solid English Oak Nest of Three Large Side End Lamp Wine Occasional Tables
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage set of three hand made in England nest of tables in solid oak. A good looking, well made and decorative suite, each table ha...
Oak
$18,850 / set
H 22.75 in W 20 in D 24.5 in
Brasilia Nesting Tables, Three, by The Campana Brothers, Blue Glass Tops, Chrome
By Edra, Campana Brothers
Located in Kansas City, MO
Set of three Brasilia tables designed by Fernando and Humberto Campana for Edra, Italy, 2006. Blue colored mirrored Reflex glass tops and chrome-plated aluminum legs. The glass shard...
Aluminum
Vintage chinoiserie Rattan Nesting Tables, circa 1960s
Located in Miami, FL
A set of three vintage chinoiserie Rattan nesting tables. circa 1960s. Feature a tiger bamboo and rattan frame and black laminated top with floral ...
Bamboo, Rattan
Pair Of Nesting Tables
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Located in NY.
Metal, Iron
$1,375 / set
H 22.45 in W 22.05 in D 15.85 in
Bevan Funnell Burr / Burl Oak Nest of Tables Absolutely Stunning
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Wimbledon-Furniture Wimbledon-Furniture is delighted to offer for sale this stunning brand new Bevan Funnell burr oak nest of tables These are...
Oak
1960s Nesting Ceramic Tile Tables, Denmark
Located in Praha, CZ
- 3 pieces - Good original condition with minor signs of use.
Ceramic, Wood
$680 / set
H 27.56 in W 16.93 in D 11.42 in
Set of Three Antique Victorian Vintage Chinoiserie Ebonised Nest of Side Tables
Located in Sale, GB
- A beautiful set of three chinoiserie nest of tables with carved claw feet, circa 1890. - Intricate and delicate construction, gold leaf d...
Wood, Lacquer
Nesting Table Made In Teak, Danish Design From 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
This side table is an example of Danish design from the 1960s, made of teak wood, which radiates warmth and elegance. With its simple and functional design, this table fits perfectl...
Teak
Antique French Inlaid Nest of Tables
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique French inlaid nest of tables. This was made in France, it dates from around the 1930’s. The quality is fantastic, this is beautifully made with gorgeous inlays on...
Brass, Ormolu
$1,808 / set
H 17.72 in W 25.6 in D 13.39 in
A Set of Midcentury Nesting Tables in Massive Oak, France, c. 1960s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A pair of Midcentury Nesting tables in massive dark stained oak. Wear consitent with age and use. Size: Smallest: 60x29x40 cm Largest: 65x34x45 cm
Oak
Scandinavian Nesting Tables in Rosewood 1960s Danish
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Danish nesting table from the 1960s in rosewood.
Rosewood
$2,800 / set
H 17.71 in W 21.65 in D 13.4 in
Nest of Tables with Green Marble Tops, France, circa 1940
Located in Vienna, AT
Nest of tables with green marble tops, France circa 1940 Set of three side tables in original vintage mid century condition. The slender columns are from brass and iron and show s...
Marble, Brass, Iron
1960s Danish Nesting Tables in the style of
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1960s Set of three Danish Modern nesting Tables - possibly by Poul Hundevad but we're not certain. We are certain that these are beautiful walnut tables with gorgeous grain and str...
Teak
Sold
H 18.71 in W 23.82 in D 14.97 in
STUNNING 1970's ROBERT MOUSEMAN THOMPSON NEST OF SMALL BURR OAK SIDE END TABLES
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning and highly collectable nest of three Robert Mouseman Thompson side tables Please note the de...
Oak
Oak Nest Of Tables This is a Good-looking set of Country Oak tables
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Oak Nest Of Tables This is a Good-looking set of Country Oak tables, the tables are in good condition As with all Nests of Tables they increase in size allowing the smallest to be ...
Oak
1960s Belgian Bleached Oak Nesting Tables, Set of Three
Located in High Point, NC
Crafted in Belgium, this vintage nesting table presents a cozy set of three. The tables, with baluster legs, mirror each other in an intriguing Escherian manner when they are put tog...
Oak
1960s Belgian Bleached Oak Nesting Table
Located in High Point, NC
Crafted in Belgium, this vintage nesting table presents a cozy set of three. The tables, with baluster legs, mirror each other in an intriguing Escherian manner when they are put tog...
Oak
Vintage French Wrought Iron and Oak Nesting Tables, Set of Three
Located in High Point, NC
These three tables, made in France, tuck neatly underneath one another in a pleasing display. Bleached oak and twisted wrought ironwork curate a tidy yet playful aesthetic. Either stowed away...
Iron
Vintage French Wrought Iron and Oak Nesting Tables, Set of Three
Located in High Point, NC
These three tables, made in France, tuck neatly underneath one another in a pleasing display. Bleached oak and twisted wrought ironwork curate a tidy ...
Iron
1960s Belgian Bleached Oak Nesting Table
Located in High Point, NC
Crafted in Belgium, this vintage nesting table presents a cozy set of three. The tables, with baluster legs, mirror each other in a cryptic Escherian manner when they are put togethe...
Oak
Belgian Rustic Nesting Tables, Set of Three
Located in High Point, NC
Rustic and homely, these nesting tables wese handcrafted out of sound oak in Belgium circa 1960. The light tone of the bleached wood accentuates the antique’s charming simplicity, wh...
Oak
1960s Belgian Wrought Iron Nesting Tables, Set of Three
Located in High Point, NC
A trio of nesting tables from 1960s Belgium. A simple tabletop of natural wood sits atop wrought iron trestle legs, reinforced with a barley twist strut. The dark metal creates a monochromatic contrast with the pale wood. Out-turned feet and rounded shields...
Iron, Wrought Iron
1960s French Patinated Nesting Tables, Set of Three
Located in High Point, NC
A tawny patina lends this set of nesting wooden tables a handsome personality. Made in France in the 1960s, a long rectangular table houses a pair of square side tables. The appealin...
Oak
Country Walnut Nesting Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
Country walnut semi-circular occasional table with patinated brass and with a retracting smaller table nesting within. Dimensions: 22 1/8" W x 13 3/...
Wood