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 Mural Map Pull Down Wall Chart North America Economy Finances
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A classical rollable wall chart showing the economy of North America. Publishd by the Paul List Verlag. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforce...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Jung Koch Quentell Vintage Mural Wall Chart Poster Brown Hare Common Rabbit
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A countrycore Jung Koch Quentell pull-down wall chart showing the brown hair and the common rabbit. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced wi...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Northern Hemisphere of the Earth Rollable Map Vintage Wall Chart World Mural
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A great pull-down map or vintage wall chart illustrating the northern hemisphere of the earth. Published by Prof. Dr. C. Troll, Flemmings Verlag Ha...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
North America Vintage Map Pull-Down Wall Chart Poster Countrycore Print
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A traditional vintage pull-down school map illustrating North America, published by Westermann. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Measurements: Width 156 cm (61.42 inc...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Land Use and Livestock North America Picture Map Wall Chart Poster Mural
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage rollable picture map of North- and Middle America shows land use and livestock. Published by JRO. Colorful print on paper reinforced with ca...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Mural Wall Chart Picture Poster Munchausen Lying Baron Fairy Tale
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A vintage pull-down wall chart illustrating a scenery of Munchausen fairy tale: "ride on a cannonball". Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforce...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
North America Map Economy Wall Chart Rollable Poster Vintage Mural
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A vintage pull-down map showing the economy of North America, published by Harms. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Measurements: Width 101 cm (39.76 inch) Height 169 c...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Wallchart the Backery D.Lordey Rollable Poster Print
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A cottagecore vintage pull-down wallchart illustrating the job of a baker (view into a backery of the 1970s). The artist is D.Lordey, published by the Lehrmittelanstalt Koester &...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Religious Bible Mural Journey of Apostle Paul Rollable Vintage Map Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A colorful picturous map showing the journey of the apostle Paul, published by Becker´s Hamburg. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Measureme...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Mural Pull Down Wall Chart Landscape Sailing Ship the Coast of Greenland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Mural Pull Down Wall Chart Landscape Sailing Ship the Coast of Greenland The wall chart shows a painting which shows a large ship in front of the coast of Greenland. It was ...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Jung Koch Quentell Vintage Mural Wall Chart Kangaroo Australian Landscape
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fantastic cottagecore rollable wall chart by famous Jung Koch Quentell showing the profil of the lovely kangaroo. The chart is published by Lehrmittelverlag Hagemann, Duesseldorf. ...
Metal
Jung Koch Quentell Old Print Mural Rollable Wall Chart Poster Snake Serpent
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Jung Koch Quentell Old Print Mural Rollable Wall Chart Poster Snake Serpent The old pull-down wallchart by the popular art team of Jung Koch Quentell illustrates a snake, and its an...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Medical Poster Vintage Rollable Wall Chart Respiration Blood Circulation
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A vintage pull-down medical wall chart illustrating the human respiration and blood circulation, published by Hagemann, Duesseldorf. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. M...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Schildbuerger Catch the Sunlight Vintage Mural Fairy Tale Rollable Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Schildbuerger Catch the Sunlight Vintage Mural Fairy Tale Rollable Wall Chart The vintage pull-down fairy tale wall chart illustrates the well-known prankster story of the Schildbue...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Countrycore Mural Vintage Cottagecore Printed Wall Chart Family of Brown Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Countrycore Mural Vintage Cottagecore Printed Wall Chart Family of Brown Bears The old vintage-style wall shows a lovely scenery of two brown bear...
Paper
Apple Snail Escargot Jung Koch Quentell Vintage Poster Print Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A classical Jung Koch Quentell close up depicting an apple snail (escargot) and its anatomy. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canv...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Rollable Jung Koch Quentell Wall Chart Cross Spider Araneus Marmoreus
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A classical pull-down vintage wall chart by Jung Koch Quentell illustrating the cross spider (araneus marmoreus). Published by Hagemann Lehrmittelverlag, Duesseldorf. Used as teachin...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Old Mural Jung Koch Quentell Hare Rabbit Countrylife Rollable Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Old Mural Jung Koch Quentell Hare Rabbit Countrylife Rollable Wall Chart The old pull-down wallchart by the popular art team of Jung Koch Quentell illust...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Maritime Decorative Art Print by Jung Koch Quentell River Mussel Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage countrylife pull-down wallchart by Jung-Koch-Quentell is depicting a duck mussel, (Anodonta anatina, Anodonta piscinalis) in water and its organs. Used as teaching materi...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Macchu Picchu Inca City Peru Vintage Photo Poster Rollable Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Macchu Picchu Inca City Peru Vintage Photo Poster Rollable Wall Chart The vintage pull-down photo poster wallchart shows the mystical Macchu Picchu Inca ...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Canada Greenland North America Map Vintage Mural Rollable Wall Chart Countrycore
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A classical pull-down map of Canada and Greenland (North American Continent). Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Published b...
Canvas, Wood
Countrylife Decorative Art Print Jung Koch Quentell Brown Common Frog Tadpole
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A cottagecore vintage wall chart by the famous artists of Jung- Koch-Quentell illustrating the cute brown grass frog (Rana temporaria). Colorful print on paper reinforced with canv...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Mural Wall Chart Quentell Freshwater Algae Plants Maritime Decoration
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A countrycore rollable Jung-Koch-Quentell wall chart showing freshwater algae. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Published ...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Map Mural Rollable Poster Vintage Wall Chart Australia New Zealand Polynesia
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Map Mural Rollable Poster Vintage Wall Chart Australia New Zealand Polynesia A beautiful vintage school map illustrating the popular region of Aust...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Medical Poster Pull Down Wall Chart about the Male Pelvic Organs
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Medical Poster Pull Down Wall Chart about the Male Pelvic Organs The rollable wall chart shows the male pelvic organs. Tt was published...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Cattle Cow Anatomy Jung Koch Quentell Art Print Vintage Mural Wall Chart Poster
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The countycore Jung Koch Quentell illustrates the anatomy of the domestic European cattle. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Mural Map Rollable Wall Chart Poster Australia New Zealand Indonesia
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Mural Map Rollable Wall Chart Poster Australia New Zealand Indonesia The vintage pull-down map shows Australia and Oceania, published by Haack-Painke Justus Perthes Darmstadt. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. This wallchart is a wonderful holiday memory decoration item. Measurements: Width 122 cm (48.03 inch) Height 100 cm (39.37 inch) The measurements shown refer just to the canvas and do not include the poles. Background information on the history of school wall charts: The idea to upgrade every day school life by using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a four-volume book "Elementarwerk" which combined pictures, text and information with merely hundred copperplates. Modern printing methods enabled the spread from rich private schools to rural grade schools...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Jung Koch Quentell Cottagecore Vintage Wall Chart Botanic Pea
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The countrystyle vintage pull-down Jung Koch Quentell wall chart depicts Pisum Sativum, pea. Published by Lehrmittelverlag Hagemann, Duesseldorf. Colorful print on paper reinforced w...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Rollable Mural Wall Chart Photo Poster Living in Hong Kong in 1970s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage pull-down wallchart shows life in housing silos in Hong Kong in the 1970s. A great photo mural from Westermann Verlag for all friends of the As...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Pull-Down Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Chicken Hen Country Style
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Pull-Down Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Chicken Hen Country Style A classical rollable Jung Koch Quentell vintage wall chart showing the appearance and inner structure of a ...
Wood, Paper
Vintage Medical Wall Chart Human Metabolism Body Excretion Water Balance
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A classical pull-down anatomical wall chart from the series of human body (part no.9) metabolism, body excretion and water balance, published by Wilhelm Hagemann, Duesseldorf. Colorf...
Metal
Harbour of a Trade City Hanseatic Port Rollable Vintage Wallchart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The maritime look vintage pull-down wall chart shows the historical picture of a port of an ancient trading city, published by Verlag Dr. te. Neues & Co., GmbH. Colorful print on...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Cottagecore Mural Vintage Rollable Wall Chart Sheep in the Countryside
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage pull-down wall chart illustrates sheep in the countryside. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Measurements: Width 97 cm (38.19 inch) Height 73 cm (28.74 inch...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Animal Mural Vintage Rollable Wall Chart Snakes and Lizards
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage pull-down wall chart depicts snakes and lizards e.g. snake, grass snake, lizard and slow worm. Description in English, Swedish and Portugu...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Poster Pull-Down Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Crayfish Maritime Mural
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The cottagecore Jung Koch Quentell rollable close up depicts the crayfish in the water and its anatomy. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforce...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Print Pull-Down Wall Chart Entomostraca Jung Koch Quentell Animal Poster
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fantastic Jung Koch Quentell pull-down wall chart illustrating entomostraca (historical subclass of crustaceans), published by Hagemann Lehrmittelverlag Duesseldorf. Used as teachi...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Antique Jung Koch Quentell Rollable Wall Chart European Mole Cricket Gryllotapla
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A cottagecore antique pull-down wall chart by Jung Koch Quentell showing the life cycle of an European mole cricket (gryllotalpa gryllotalpa). Published...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Countrycore Vintage Mural Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Bush Cricket Poster
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fantastic Jung Koch Quentell close up depicting a bush cricket on the ground and different details of its body. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Mural Pull-Down Map Asia China Japan India Russia Wall Chart Poster
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The impressive rollable wall map shows the continent of Asia (among others China, Japan, India and Russia), published by Westermann. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. M...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Great Britain Scandinavia Northern France Netherland Germany Mural Map
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage pull-down cottagecore mural map illustrates the North Sea countries with Great Britain and Ireland, Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Denmark), Northern France, the Netherland...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Rollable Map Asia Japan Korea Wall Chart Poster Countrycore Decoration
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A decorative country core pull-down map depicting Japan and Korea. Published by Haack-Paincke Justus Perthes. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Measurements: Width 199....
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Jung Koch Quentell Rollable Wall Chart Flagellates Root-Feet Animal
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A classical pull-down Jung Koch Quentell wall chart depicting flagellates and rhizopod. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. P...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Map Wall Chart Countries of North America Rollable Mural Poster
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage pull-down school map illustrates the countries / states of North America. Published by Haack-Painke Justus Perthes Darmstadt. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canv...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Mural Countrycore Poster Fox Mother Loot Rabbit Fox Cubs Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Mural Countrycore Poster Fox Mother Loot Rabbit Fox Cubs Wall Chart The vintage wall chart shows the appearance of a fox mother with a loot r...
Paper
Vintage Mural Rollable Medical Wall Chart Poster Human Skin Tongue
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A highly detailed pull-down wall chart showing skin and tongue. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Published by Ernst Klett,...
Canvas, Paper, Wood
Old Mural Countrycore Vintage Poster Wall Chart Beetles Insects Overview
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Old Mural Countrycore Vintage Poster Wall Chart Beetles Insects Overview An old vintage-style wall chart poster print presenting many different kinds of beetles. It was published by...
Paper
Vintage Botanical Poster Pull Down Wall Chart about Crop Diseases
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Botanical Poster Pull Down Wall Chart about Crop Diseases A vintage botanical rollable wall chart shows different kinds of crop dese...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Middle East Saudia Arabia Israel India Map Rollable Mural Vintage Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The pull-down school map is depicting the region of the Middle East (Turkey, Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Irak, Iran etc.) and India, Himalaya. Used as teaching material in German sc...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Antique Mural Jung Koch Quentell Wall Chart Mistletoe Christmas Decoration
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An old cottagecore wall chart depicting the natural history of the mistletoe (viscum album), its anatomy and its growth. The chart is part of the collection by Jung Koch Quentell pri...
Canvas, Paper
Retro Pull-Down Wall Chart Vintage Animal Poster Jung Koch Quentell Protozoa
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fantastic dark black Jung Koch Quentell rollable wall chart depicting protozoa (part II), published by Hagemann Lehrmittelverlag Duesseldorf. Colorful print on paper reinforced wit...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Jung Koch Quentell Rollable Wall Chart Picture Poster Rye
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A fantastic pull-down Jung- Koch- Quentell wall chart depicting rye. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Published by Hageman...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Countrycore Mural Vintage Map Wall Chart Rollable Poster Central South Africa
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The cottagecore pull-down mural map depicts Middle and South Africa. Published by Westermann. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. A great scroll picture with a vintage lo...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Swedisch Pull-Down Wall Chart Skeletons Anatomy of Amphibians
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Swedisch Pull-Down Wall Chart Skeletons Anatomy of Amphibians The rollable Swedish wall chart illustrates the bone structure of amphibians (frog and salamander). Colorful pr...
Wood, Paper, Canvas
Cottagecore Mural Black Forest Farming House Vintage Rollable WallChart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Cottagecore Mural Black Forest Farming House Vintage Rollable WallChart The vintage pull-down wallchart illustrates a typical Black Forest farmhouse su...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Jung Koch Quentell Vintage Rollable Wallchart Tapeworm
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A traditional pull-down wall chart by Jung Koch Quentell illustrating the armed tapeworm, Taenia solium. Used as teaching material in German schools. colorful print on paper reinforc...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Wall Chart Countrycore Poster Igloo with Eskimo Arctic Winter Lifestyle
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The school wall map shows an igloo with Eskimos. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Measurements: Width 90 cm (35.43 inch) Height 63cm (24.80 inch) The measurements sho...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Poster Countrycore Wall Chart A Way through 2000 Years of World History
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A classical rollable wall chart depicting a way through 2000 years history. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Measurements...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Vintage Mural Wall Chart Coronation Insignia Holy Roman Empire German Nation
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The vintage pull-down wall chart illustrates the Coronation insignia of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. Published by Verlag der Neue Schu...
Canvas, Wood, Paper
Hagemann Human Body Mural Poster Wall Chart Print Digestive Tract of Food
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A vintage medical poster print rollable wall chart showing the digestice tract of food - part 2 of the series human body by Hagemann Duesseldorf...
Metal
Vintage Mural Map of North Africa Countrycore African Wall Chart Decoration
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The wall map shows North Africa. It was published by Westermann-Schulwandkarten. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas, Measurem...
Canvas, Wood, Paper