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1980s Outdoor Furniture

Set of 30 American Modern (c.1980 s) Vinyl Indoor/Outdoor Restaurant Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
SET of 30 American modern (c. 1980\'s) spoon back pink aluminum dining chairs with metal tubular
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Large Modernist Steel Outdoor Kinetic Hanging Mobile Sculpture 1980s
Located in Troy, MI
Large Modernist Steel Outdoor Kinetic Hanging Mobile Sculpture 1980s Large kinetic indoor/outdoor
Category

20th Century North American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Patio or Outdoor Modernist Glass Wall Light Sconce, Germany, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful outdoor sconce wall light made in the 1980s by a German Manufactory, in very good
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Vintage 1980s German Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Brown Jordan Outdoor Dining Chairs, Set of 6, Aluminum Frame, USA 1980s
By Brown Jordan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sunrooms, offering both comfort and design pedigree. A fine example of 1980s American outdoor furniture
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Set of Two Medium Outdoor Wall Lamps or Sconces by BEGA, 1980s, Germany
Located in Munich, DE
Set of two elegant modernist outdoor wall lamps or sconces. Designed & manufactured by BEGA
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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Set of Two Large Outdoor Wall Lamps or Sconces by BEGA, 1980s, Germany
Located in Munich, DE
Set of two elegant modernist outdoor wall lamps or sconces. Designed & manufactured by BEGA
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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Opaline Glass Copper Industrial Pair of Outdoor Sconces by Bega, 1980s Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Opaline Glass Copper Industrial Pair of Outdoor Sconces by Bega, 1980s Germany Very elegant and
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Vintage 1980s German Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper

C. 1980s Albertslund Mini Outdoor Lights by Jens Moller-Jensen for Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen, Jens Møller-Jensen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These are Albertslund Mini Post Outdoor Lamps, initially designed by Jens Moller-Jensen in 1963 for
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Vintage 1980s Danish Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Patio or Outdoor Modernist Glass Wall Light Sconce or Flush Mount Germany, 1980s
By RZB Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful outdoor sconce or flush mount made in the 1980s by RZB Leuchten, in very good original
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Vintage 1980s German Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Set of Outdoor Folding Metal Chairs, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern set of outdoor folding metal chairs, 1980s Set of six outdoor folding
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of two Outdoor Patio Wicker Lounge Chairs, 1980s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rattan garden mid century lounge chairs. Woven wicker with bamboo armrests and metal legs. Sturdy metal frame. Dimensions: 170 W x 70 D x 86 H cm.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

Italian Modern Semi-Oval Outdoor Armchair in Rattan, Orange Tubular Metal, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Semi-oval outdoor armchair in rattan and orange tubular metal, 1980s Semi-oval
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Italian Modern High Table for Outdoor in Black Wrought Iron, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern High table for outdoor in black wrought iron, 1980s High table for outdoor use in
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Vintage 1980s Italian Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Set of 5 Outdoor Wall Lamps in Patinated Copper, 1980s
Located in Lejre, DK
Set of 5 outdoor wall lamps in patinated copper, designed and made in Denmark.  
Category

Vintage 1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper

Toledo Indoor/Outdoor Chair by Jorge Pensi for Amat, 1980s
By Amat-3, Jorge Pensi
Located in Bristol, GB
Vintage aluminum dining chair An iconic award-winning design by Spanish designer Jorge Pensi. Jaw-droppingly beautiful, slightly reminiscent of a car grill or shark gills. M...
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Vintage 1980s Spanish Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of 1980s Brass and Squared Amber Glass Outdoor / Indoor Sconces
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of solid brass and amber glass outdoor / indoor sconces.
Category

Vintage 1980s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Opaline Glass Chrome Industrial Pair of Outdoor Sconces by Bega, 1980s Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Opaline glass and chrome industrial style pair of outdoor sconces by Bega, 1980s, Germany Very
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Vintage 1980s German Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

1980s Abstract Bird Steel Outdoor Sculpture By Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in New York, NY
Amazing 1980s abstract bird steel outdoor sculpture, in vintage original condition with some wear
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Cut Steel, Stainless Steel

Remarkable Pair of Outdoor Copper Wall Lights, Anonymous, 1980s
Located in Oslo, NO
Excellent and rare pair of outdoor wall sconces on a copper frame, painted steel and glass shade
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Vintage 1980s Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper, Steel

Pair of Outdoor Wall Lights in Copper by Westal, 1980s
Located in Oslo, NO
Decorative and well made outdoor wall lights in copper and glass. Designed and made by Westal from
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper

Scandinavian Outdoor Wall Lights in Metal by Falkenbergs, Sweden, 1980s
By Falkenbergs Belysning
Located in Oslo, NO
Outstanding and well made pair of outdoor wall lights in patinated copper. Designed and made in
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper

Patio or Outdoor Modernist Glass Wall Light or Sconce, Germany, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful outdoor sconce made in the 1980s, in very good original condition. The frosted glass
Category

Vintage 1980s German Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Patio Outdoor Modernist Smoked Lucite Glass Wall Light or Sconce Germany 1980s
By Fischer Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful outdoor sconce made in the 1980s, in very good original condition. The acrylic glass
Category

Vintage 1980s German Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Pair of Outdoor Patio Lounge Chairs 1980s Brown Jordan
By Brown Jordan
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a gorgeous pair of outdoor patio lounge chairs, in the style of Brown
Category

Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Metal

Patio or Outdoor Modernist Glass Wall Light Sconce Lantern Germany, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful outdoor sconce wall light made in the 1980s by a German Manufactory, in very good
Category

Vintage 1970s German Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

1980s Post Modern Minimalist Architectural Outdoor Bench
Located in Waltham, MA
Unique architect designed outdoor bench. Comprised of cast concrete, steel, and wood this bench is
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Late 20th Century American Minimalist Benches

Materials

Concrete, Steel

1980s Virginia Metalcrafters Outdoor Cherub Wall Shelf
Located in Richmond, VA
Listed is a fabulous, never used before, 1980's Virginia Metalcrafters cast-metal outdoor wall
Category

20th Century American Statues

Materials

Metal

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Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Incense Holder Modern Walnut Wood and Antiqued Bronze Casting
By Alabama Sawyer
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2010s Italian Other Side Tables

Materials

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Charlotte Perriand Applique à Volet Pivotant Wall Light in Blue for Nemo
By Cassina, Nemo Lighting 1, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Glendale, CA
Charlotte Perriand 'Applique à Volet Pivotant' wall light in blue for Nemo. Originally designed in the 1950s as the iconic CP1, these newly produced authorized re-editions are stil...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and ...

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Jens Quistgaard Iron "Candelabrums" for Dansk, Denmark, 1960 s
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Pair of Jens Quistgaard Iron "Candelabrums" for Dansk, Denmark, 1960's. Stamped Denmark & IHQ.
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Pair of Maison Arlus Sconces
By Arlus
Located in Miami, FL
Superb pair of two lights Maison Arlus sconces, perpex shades Two lights, 65 watts max per light US rewired and in working condition Backplate: 1.1/2 inches W, 4inches H Glass...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Pair of Maison Arlus Sconces
Pair of Maison Arlus Sconces
$2,850 / set
H 15 in W 9 in D 7 in
Deco Sconce by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Art Deco style wall light with amethyst Murano glass shade hand blown with bubbles inside the glass using Bollicine technique, mounted on bronzed finish frame / Designed by F...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Deco Sconce by Fabio Ltd
Deco Sconce by Fabio Ltd
$1,350 / item
H 8.67 in W 11.82 in D 13 in
Art Deco Gilded Green Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1950s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Art Deco Gilded Green Glass Ceiling Lamp, 1950s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulbs. Wired and suitable to use with 220V and...
Category

Vintage 1950s German Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair James Mont King Cole Lounge Chairs, Circa 1960 s
By James Mont
Located in Rochester, NY
A pair of King Cole Chairs. The name of these chairs comes from a James Mont commission for a lavish penthouse design in the King Cole building in Miami, Florida during the 1960's. T...
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Faux Leather, Cane, Bentwood

Mid-century Sculptural Sofa with Integrated Armrests
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sofa, fabric, beech, Europe, 1950s This sofa is a great example of mid-century design, with its smooth, flowing curves and clean lines. The armrests are cleverly integrated into the...
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Mid-century Sculptural Sofa with Integrated Armrests
Mid-century Sculptural Sofa with Integrated Armrests
$4,400
H 30.32 in W 70.87 in D 35.04 in
rare Italian table lamp attributed to Flavio Poli for Seguso Murano glass
By Seguso, Flavio Poli
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Table lamp from the 60s attributed to Italian designer Flavio Poli for Seguso. Faceted pyramid base in thick orange Murano glass, oval white glass shade. Original, highly decorative ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Tiffany Studios Spider Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New Orleans, LA
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Category

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Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios Spider Lamp
Tiffany Studios Spider Lamp
$98,500
H 17.5 in W 14.5 in D 15.5 in
1970s Bronze Wall Cabinet Wood Tambour Door Vintage Modern Kitchen Storage
By Peter Pepper Products
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Super cool and compact anodized bronzed aluminum box with vertically retractable door. Clean and minimal. Taken off the wall from a Washington DC Georgetown Estate. Door works wel...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cupboards

Materials

Aluminum

1970s French Ceramic Cauliflower Soup Tureen with Lid and Matching Base
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
1970s French Ceramic Cauliflower Soup Tureen with Lid and Matching Base – Realistic & Decorative Description: This charming and original French ceramic soup tureen, crafted in the 1...
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Vintage 1970s French French Provincial Garniture

Materials

Ceramic

French Louis XVI Tall Case Clock, C1800, Also Called “St Nicolas-Clock”
Located in valatie, NY
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Antique Early 19th Century Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Brass

Pine Sideboard, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
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Category

Antique Early 1900s Hungarian Rustic Sideboards

Materials

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Pine Sideboard, 1900s
$3,276
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1980s Outdoor Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of 1980s outdoor furniture available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of 1980s outdoor furniture — often made from metal, glass and steel — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each choice in our collection of 1980s outdoor furniture bearing Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of 1980s outdoor furniture over the years, but those crafted by Barlow Tyrie, Bill Barrett and Aharon Bezalel are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 1980s Outdoor Furniture?

Prices for a piece of 1980s outdoor furniture start at $560 and top out at $28,000 with the average selling for $1,748.
Questions About 1980s Outdoor Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    Bold, head-turning looks were in fashion during the 1980s. It was the decade of bright electric neon colors as well as suits, jackets, tops and dresses with shoulder pads. The aerobics and fitness craze of the ’80s spilled over into fashion, with people sporting leg warmers, headbands and leggings as everyday apparel. Punk culture also influenced style, with leather jackets, fishnet stockings and chunky metal jewelry being favored by some. Denim looks of the time were often baggy and flaunted acid washes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage apparel and accessories from the 1980s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    What outdoor furniture is called varies. Garden furniture is one of the most widely used terms for furniture used outdoors. Other names include patio furniture, lawn furniture, exterior furniture and al fresco furniture. You can also simply refer to it as outdoor furniture. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary outdoor furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    There is no single type or brand that can be called the strongest outdoor furniture. How long a particular piece lasts will depend on its craftsmanship, the weather conditions in the area and how you care for and maintain it. Materials do affect durability as well. Some particularly long-lasting materials include wrought iron, aluminum, stainless steel, teak wood, fiberglass, resin wicker and tempered glass. Find a wide range of outdoor furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    There is no single most lasting outdoor furniture. Some materials do tend to endure the effects of weather and sun exposure better than others. Among them are teak wood, wrought iron, resin wicker, stainless steel, aluminum, fiberglass and tempered glass. However, the quality of the craftsmanship of furniture and how well you care for and maintain pieces will also impact longevity. Explore a collection of outdoor furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Most outdoor furniture is water-resistant but not waterproof. In other words, it resists, but does not prevent, water penetration.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Yes, plaid was popular in the 1980s. Interestingly, it was a signature feature of two very different styles that trended during the decade. Plaid appeared on pleated skirts and blazers, common among the preppy set. In addition, many in the punk subculture sported plaid pants and dresses. Find a wide variety of 1980s apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, although Versace remains one of the top fashion houses of today, the 1980s are considered the heyday of Versace. Campaigns included top supermodels of the time, including Kate Moss and Claudia Schiffer, and were shot by the top photographers Richard Avedon and Bruce Weber. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary Versace apparel and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    One of the most popular types of dresses during the 1980s was a tight-fitting sheath with oversized shoulder pads. Peplum accents were also common as were large puffy sleeves. On 1stDibs, find a collection of 1980s vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    All-weather wicker, commonly known as resin wicker, is made primarily for use in outdoor patio furniture. It is made of synthetic material, usually polyethylene, and is designed to seem like genuine wicker. All-weather wicker is durable, mold-resistant and easy to clean. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary wicker outdoor furniture from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best weatherproof outdoor furniture can be aluminum furniture, as it is one of the most durable kinds of outdoor furniture that can stand any weather. Teak is inherently water-resistant and should be the hardwood of choice for all kinds of wet environs, like boat decks and yacht floors. However, it is always smart to cover up any outdoor furniture. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage outdoor furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    There are many types of outdoor dining furniture — it's really a matter of preference. The material of your dining furniture should be weather-resistant and the seating should be comfortable. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of antique, new and vintage outdoor furniture today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    There is no single most popular outdoor furniture color, as trends come and go. However, light neutral shades tend to remain in fashion year after year. They include light gray, white, off-white and taupe. Light wood finishes are also common choices. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of outdoor furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    There is no single hardest-wearing outdoor furniture. Materials like aluminum, synthetic resin and teak wood are often durable picks for outdoor use. However, the craftsmanship also impacts how well pieces hold up to the effects of weather exposure. How well you maintain your outdoor furniture will also impact its lifespan. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of outdoor furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Yes, bamboo is suitable for some outdoor furniture. However, you should only place bamboo pieces designed for outdoor use outside. Caring for and maintaining bamboo outdoor furniture is important for helping it stand the test of time. Shop a range of antique, new and vintage bamboo furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Some of the highest quality outdoor furniture brands are Brown Jordan, Tropitone, and Harmonia Living. While there are many different materials to choose from, all of these brands make durable and high quality pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Outdoor furniture can get wet, but it is important to note that most is water-resistant not waterproof.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The best type of outdoor furniture may vary depending on your prerequisites. Some factors like the material used, style, color may make your outdoor furniture stand out from the rest. Find vintage outdoor furniture from top brands around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best timber for outdoor furniture is said to be three softwoods — cypress, redwood, and cedar. These have natural moisture-wicking characteristics and make excellent outdoor furniture alternatives. However, top-of-the-line hardwoods, such as teak, are also considered to be great for outdoor furniture. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique and modern outdoor furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The best quality outdoor furniture is really a matter of preference. When searching for the perfect outdoor furniture, it is important to consider both durability and style. For those looking for outdoor furniture that can last a long time, wrought iron or teak is a safe bet. Visit 1stDibs.com to shop a variety of different outdoor furniture styles.
    Casa QuietaFebruary 26, 2021
    Any outdoor furniture must be made of special materials for outside conditions. At Casa Quieta we have the Arena selection that consists of furniture made of polypropylene rope and special fabric for outdoor use.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    The best wood for outdoor furniture is a matter of preference. Teak, cypress, white oak and cedar are said to be among the most popular materials for outdoor furniture. Hardwoods are typically stronger and denser than their softwood counterparts when it comes to choosing the best tables and chairs for your patio and garden. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage wooden outdoor furniture.