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What is the difference between oak and quarter sawn oak?
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Although oak is more efficient due to the way the lumber is cut, quarter sawn oak is more stable and structurally sound than oak. Find a variety of vintage and antique quarter sawn oak furniture such as chairs, tables, bookcases and much more on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Mid-Century Quartersawn Oak and Upholstered Storage Footstool
Located in Germantown, MD
Early 20th Century Quartersawn Oak and Upholstered Storage Footstool. Storage area is 9" x 9" x 5.5
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Footstools
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
Antique Sonora Victorian Quartersawn Oak Tabletop Phonograph Record Player
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Very Rare Antique Sonora Victorian Quartersawn Oak Tabletop Phonograph Record Player. Circa Early
Category
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Materials
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Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Hand Crank Candlestick Phone Wall Telephone
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Hand Crank Candlestick Phone Wall Telephone. Circa Early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Oak
Antique Spanish Revival Quartersawn Oak Leather Nailhead Side Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Spanish revival side chair. Made of quartersawn oak featuring mortise and tenon joinery
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
Antique Milwaukee Quartersawn Oak Adjustable Swivel Library Office Desk Chair
By Milwaukee Chair Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Milwaukee quartersawn oak bankers / lawyers / executive desk chair featuring a slatted back
Category
Vintage 1920s American Mission Chairs
Materials
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Antique Harvard Company Quartersawn Oak Dental Cabinet Curio Showcase Display
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th Century Harvard Company Dental Cabinet. A petite showcase made from quartersawn oak
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Metal
