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Federal Period Slant-Front Desk in Cherry and Mahogany, Circa 1790
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Federal period slant-front desk with fitted interior over a bank of 4 drawers on bracket feet, in
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Desks
Materials
Cherry, Mahogany
Rhode Island Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard attr. Goddard and Engs
Located in Milford, NH
, Newport furniture makers.
Closely related examples are illustrated in American Antiques from the Israel
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, acc. no. B.65.12: a Federal Tambour Door Inlaid Writing Desk over spade feet
Christies, New York, June
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Vtg 18th Century Style Flame Mahogany Round Extendable Pedestal Dining Table
Located in Dayton, OH
base and swivel castors. Attributed to Ethan Allen's 18th Century Collection.
Two 20" Leaves. Size
Category
Late 20th Century Federal Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Fine Pair of American Federal Mahogany Card Tables c. 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
but only using glue.
Measurements:
[table one] 37 5/8" wide x 18 1/4" deep x 29 5/8" high; 36 11
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Card Tables and Tea Ta...
Materials
Mahogany, Oak, Pine
Carved and Dated Oak Chest, Mid 18th Century
Located in Houston, TX
This 18th century carved and dated oak chest retains its old surface with warm patina. Truly one
Category
Antique 1740s American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Superior American New England Federal Tiger Maple Drop-Leaf Table, Americana
By Historic New England
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This fine New England tiger maple with bird's-eyes drop-leaf table dating to the late 18th or early
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Birdseye Maple
Federal Sheraton Bow Front Four-Drawer Chest, Portsmouth NH
Located in Milford, NH
An exceptional Federal period Sheraton mahogany four-drawer chest, probably Portsmouth NH, with
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Sheraton Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Birch, Mahogany
Antique High Leg Federal Two Cabinet Mahogany End Table
Located in Van Nuys, CA
corners of the table. This table does have cosmetic damage and has to be restored.
Federal furniture
Category
Antique Early 18th Century End Tables
Materials
Mahogany
A Federal Parcel Gilt Inlaid Mahogany Wall Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The mirror is surmounted by a finial comprising an urn with a spray of flowers and wheat grass, highlighted by swan's neck cresting. The rectangular mirror plate with gilded vine mot...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Decorative Art
Materials
Mahogany
Antique American Federal Period Solid Mahogany Queen Anne Style Drop-Leaf Table
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Fine quality antique American federal period solid mahogany Queen Anne style drop-leaf table
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Mahogany
American Federal Period Secretary Desk, c 1780 - 1800
Located in San Marino, CA
American Federal period secretary desk, with three adjustable shelves behind two paned “thirteen
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
Henredon 18th Century Portfolio Banded Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard Buffet Server
By Heritage-Henredon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Henredon 18th century portfolio banded mahogany sideboard sideboard. Item details long slender
Category
Mid-20th Century American Federal Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany
Rare Oversized Inlaid Mahogany Federal Pembroke Table.
Located in Bellport, NY
This beautiful table probably emanates from the Salem,Massachusetts area circa 1770-1780.It is classic elegance personified. A deep satinwood inlay surrounding the top drawers,and ta...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Federal Period Cherry Hepplewhite Four-Drawer Inlaid Chest with Eagle Pulls
Located in Milford, NH
Baltimore or Southern in origin, dating to the late 18th or early 19th century. Very good condition, with
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Hepplewhite Commodes and Chests of Dr...
Materials
Cherry, Satinwood
Fine Federal American Hepplewhite Serpentine Sideboard, c. 1790
Located in Doylestown, PA
Very Fine American Hepplewhite Serpentine Sideboard, c. 1790. Likely New York. The curved top with stringing over two small and one wide drawer, the interiors of the smaller having c...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Hepplewhite Sideboards
Materials
Boxwood, Ebony
Late 18th c New England Maple Highboy or High Chest with Carved Fans
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of a late 18th century New England maple highboy or high chest, its upper case with
Category
Antique 18th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
18th Century Large Liverpool Cream Ware Jug for the American Market, circa 1780s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Late 18th Century Large Liverpool Cream Ware Jug Made for the American Market, circa 1780s, an
Category
Antique 1780s English Federal Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Period Federal Queen Anne Maple Highboy with Rosette
Starburst Pattern C1790
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Antique Federal
Category
Antique 18th Century Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Maple
Antique Mahogany Parcel-Gilt Federal Chippendale Glass Wall Mirror, circa 1790
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique looking wall mirror features mahogany construction with parcel-gilt phoenix and glass surround, circa 1790.
Measures - 27.5" H X 17" W X .24" D. Framed; 16....
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany
Pair of Late Colonial or Early Federal Iron Acorn Finial Andirons, circa 1800
Located in Nantucket, MA
construction are consistent with 18th Century norms, although the arched legs are very simple rather than
Category
Antique Early 18th Century American Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Iron
Fine Late 18th C. American Brass
Steel Wirework Nursery Guard Fireplace Fender
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
This is a very fine late 18th Century (Circa 1780-1800) Wirework Nursery Guard Fireplace Fender in
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass, Steel
Benjamin Franklin Signature Collage
By Benjamin Franklin
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is an original Benjamin Franklin signature, presented framed with an etched portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Jacques Reich. The cut signature reads “Benja. Franklin” with a...
Category
Antique 18th Century American Federal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
18 Century Pennsylvania Cherrywood and Cedar Blanket Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gorgeous 18th century piece of American furniture, namely, a 18th century Pennsylvania
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Blanket Chests
Materials
Cherry, Cedar
George Washington Signature Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
with the cut signature is a 19th century chromolithographic portrait of George Washington, printed by E
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Pair of Antique Stencil Fan Back Windsor Chairs
Located in Pasadena, CA
Antique stencil back windsor chairs, original federal paint
c. 1790- 1830.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Federal Windsor Chairs
Materials
Wood, Paint
$2,375 / set
English Creamware Jug with "Success to the Crooked but interesting Town of Bosto
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Creamware Jug with "Success to the Crooked but interesting Town of Boston" Inscription,
Reference to Boston, MA,
Probably Liverpool,
1800
The English creamware jug in red ha...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Federal Pottery
Materials
Creamware
Pottery Creamware Plate of an American Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
English pottery creamware plate of an American ship,
circa 1785-1800.
The circular creamware plate with a slight well is decorated with a black and white print of a port-side vie...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Federal Nautical Objects
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Liverpool Creamware Desk Plaque of George Washington
By Herculaneum Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
Liverpool Creamware Plaque of George Washington,
Herculaneum Pottery,
Circa 1800
The Liverpool creamware plaque depicts the Gilbert Stuart image of George Washington. The creamw...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Federal Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Chinese Export American Market Brown Fitzhugh Porcelain Plate
Located in Downingtown, PA
With Initials MWM,
The large American-market sepia or brown Fitzhugh plate is decorated in the central roundel with the initials MWM.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Federal Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Carved American Eagle with Exceptional Form, Craftsmanship and Scale
Located in York County, PA
original and the level of craftsmanship is equal to the very best eagle carvings of the American Federal
Category
Antique Early 18th Century American Federal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Chinese Export Crested Openwork Plates Made for Captain Blatchford
Located in Downingtown, PA
The plates are circular with an openwork inner border. The other rim decorated with tiny tight gilt flowerheads. The outside of the central well decorated with a gilt and red ribbon...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Federal Serving Pieces
Pair of American Demi-Lunes
Located in Stamford, CT
A wonderful pair of American Federal Period satinwood banded and inlaid mahogany demi-lunes opening
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Demi-lune Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
American Walnut Tall Case Clock by Solomon Gorgas
Located in Essex, MA
By Solomon Gorgas. Lancaster Co. Pennsylvania. Works just cleaned and in good working order. With arched bonnet with pinwheel inlay in the scrolls. Glazed door opening to enameled wo...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Grandfather Clocks and Longca...
Materials
Metal, Brass
NH Queen Anne Curly Maple Highboy Attributed to the Dunlap Workshop c 1760-1780
By Dunlap Cabinetmakers
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a New Hampshire Queen Anne two part highboy in curly maple attributed to the Dunlap Workshop, circa 1760-1780, its upper case featuring a hand carved cornice with d...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
18th Century American Federal Period Mahogany Flip-Top Table
Located in Forney, TX
A period mahogany flip-top card games table, finely handcrafted in the late 18th / possibly early
Category
Antique 18th Century American Federal Game Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Pair of 18th Century Federal Giltwood Mirrors with Carved Eagle
Located in Solebury, PA
An outstanding pair of 18th‑century Federal giltwood mirrors, each surmounted by an exquisitely
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Henredon "18th Century Portfolio" Federal Style Breakfront China Cabinet
By Henredon
Located in Big Flats, NY
Henredon Federal Sheraton style breakfront china cabinet from the "18th century Portfolio" features
Category
20th Century American Federal Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Wood
18th-19th Century Mahogany Federal Chest of Drawers
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th-19th century mahogany Federal chest of drawers
Handsome chest with inlay at the four
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Late 18th Century Federal Bow Front Chest
Located in Peabody, MA
A fine and generously proportioned antique Federal bow front chest of flame mahogany with string
Category
Antique 1790s American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century American Federal Mahogany Bow Front Chest, circa 1780
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An antique bow front chest with original brass pulls and key holes. (No keys available.) The chest features French bracket feet and dovetails joints on all the drawers.
Cre...
Category
Antique 18th Century Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany, Poplar, Pine
Pair of 18th Century American Federal Period Carved Fan Shaped Lintels
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful pair of fan shaped late 18th century American Federal period lintels or over doors with
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Signed 18th Century Federal Chippendale Mirror with Part
Located in Nashville, TN
A wonderful & delicate 18th Century Federal Chippendale mirror signed "Thomas Jones" & "Smith
Category
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century American Large Federal Period Carved-Wood and Gold Gilt Mirror
Located in North Miami, FL
Behold an exquisite relic from the 18th century, a grand manifestation of American Federal period
Category
Antique 18th Century American Federal Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Late 18th/ Early 19th Century Federal Fireplace Mantle
Located in Bridgeport, CT
In a cherry stain. With a carved segmented cornice with reeded edge. The side recessed supports flank the center panel with a carved reeded plaque and complimentary side plaques. Uns...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Wood
18th to 19th Century Walnut
Mahogany Federal Style Drop Leaf Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th to 19th century walnut & mahogany federal style drop leaf desk
Handsome 18th to 19th
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut
19th Century Continental Federal Trumeau Eglonise Mirror with Colonial Motif
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exquisite 19th century Federal style eglonise mirror. Trumeau that shows an American Eagle
Category
Antique 18th Century Unknown Federal Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Foil
Antique 18th Century Pine Wall Hanging Corner Cabinet With Painted Blue Interior
Located in Peabody, MA
An 18th century New England hanging pine corner cupboard ca. 1760 with a Prussian-blue arched
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century American Federal Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Pine, Paint
Fine Federal Mahogany Inlaid Card Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
A fine and rare American card table with elaborate inlays of flowers and bell flowers on square tapered legs.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Card Tables and Tea Tables
Federal Period Hepplewhite Fall-Front Butler
s Desk
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Soquel, CA
Rare American Federal 1780-1810 Hepplewhite fall front Secretary/Butlers Dresser. North Eastern
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Dressers
Materials
Brass
Massachusetts Federal Hepplewhite Secretary with Bookcase in Mahogany
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
, from the Federal period, in mahogany with fine line inlays. The upper section has a stepped crest
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Secretaires
Materials
Kingwood, Mahogany, Satinwood
Pair Bull’s-Eye Eagle Convex Brass Mirrors Federal 1700s Civil War Era
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Europe in the 17th and 18th century. The style was called Regency in England and Empire in France. The
Category
Antique 18th Century American Federal Convex Mirrors
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze
18th Century Cast Iron Federalist Masonry Building Stars Andirons
Located in Hyattsville, MD
USA, Marked 1739. Rare Antique 18th Century Masonry Star Structural Building Ties as Andirons
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Andirons
Materials
Iron
American Federal Gold Leaf Mirror with Reverse-Glass Painting of Schooner
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A charming Federal mirror with églomisé panel, American, circa 1790. Features a carved and gilded
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
18th Century Four Post Mahogany Bed, Likely Charleston
converted to queen
Located in Richmond, VA
Great 18th century period four post mahogany bed, likely Charleston. Great quality hand carved
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
American, 18th Century, Birdcage Tilt Top Table Probably Philadelphia, Ca. 1780
Located in Vero Beach, FL
American 18th century birdcage tilt top table probably Philadelphia ca. 1780.
Very fine American
Category
Antique Early 18th Century American Federal Pedestals
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century American Sterling Silver Pitcher by Joseph Richardson, Philadelphia
By John Richardson
Located in Savannah, GA
Classic American sterling silver pitcher by Philadelphia silversmith Joseph Richardson, marked JR. The wreath and floral pattern surrounding the letters has been intricately hammered...
Category
Antique 1790s American Federal Pitchers
Materials
Sterling Silver
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- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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