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Sculpture Dancer Hagenauer Austria Carved Wood Brass circa 1950
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
, the Werkstaette Hagenauer is rightfully among the most important Austrian Arts Crafts
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

18th Century Framed Oil Painting on Wood Panel of Wachau, Austria
Located in Dallas, TX
18th Century Framed Oil Painting on Wood Panel of Wachau, Austria is a superlative hillside view of
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Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Beaux Arts Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Viechtauer Folk Art Wood Carved Deer Head, Austria 1900 - 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
, and historic character. Provenance: Wels, Austria Material: Hand-carved wood Style: Folk Art / Rustic
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Biedermeier Poplar Briar Wood Austrian Corner Cabinet, 1820
By Biedermeier
Located in Roma, Lazio
Stupendous warm color and the prestige of the poplar veneer, very valuable because very dotted, for this corner cabinet of first Biedermeier period. Corner cabinet all veneered in p...
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Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Corner Cupboards

Materials

Poplar

Carl Auböck Drinking Glass Carrying Rack, Wood, Austria 1960s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
tray is made of dark brown wood, accented with brass nails, showcasing Auböck's signature style. Both
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Sailing Boat Sculpture Wood Copper Austrian Midcentury Design, 1950s
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
", "wHw" in the circle, "HAGENAUER WIEN" and "MADE IN AUSTRIA" contemporary photograph in the Hagenauer
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Early 19th Century Empire Pear-Wood Sofa, Restored, Made in Austria
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Austrian Empire inlaid sofa Made of pear-wood. (Inlaid) Completely restored. Surface was done by
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Empire Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Pearwood

Art Deco Center Table in burl wood for entryway, Austria 1930s
Located in Beograd, RS
a occasional table in a living or dining room. Table is done in burl wood with rich wood grain. It
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Center Tables

Materials

Burl

Pencil drawing depicting the head of an ox, cherry wood frame, Austria 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
A pencil drawing on paper depicting the head of an ox. Solid cherry wood frame, polished and
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Early 20th Century Austrian Drawings

Materials

Wood

Ashtray Teardrop model in Brass and Wood, Austria 1950 s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Den Haag, NL
Ashtray Teardrop model in Brass and Wood, Austria 1950's
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Austrian Midcentury Modern Teak Wood Fruit Basket Bowl
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Vintage mid-century teak wood fruit basket from Austria. This timeless design combines minimalist
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Metal, Iron

19th Century Austrian Gilt Wood Hand Carved Mirror with Console Table
Located in Sofia, BG
Late 19th century gilt wood mantel mirror in good condition recently repainted with gold finish. It
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Max Kment Coffee Side Table, Clear Glass Wood Cord, Austria, 1950s
By Max Kment
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A coffee or side table designed by Austrian architect Max Kment and manufactured by Max Kment
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Cord, String, Glass, Wood

19th Century Nut Wood Cabinet/ Vertiko, Austria, circa 1890
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Austria, circa 1890. Featuring a fine hand-polished shellac finish, beautiful set nut wood veneer and
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Pedestal, wooden Pillar, column, stained beech wood, ~ 1880, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Very special pedestal, made in the late 19. century, around 1880 in Austria. This column has a
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Antique 1880s Austrian Belle Époque Pedestals

Materials

Beech

Original Austrian Hungarian Baroque Classicism Style, Wood Chandelier 1912
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
In the style of Baroque classicism, wooden corpus, partly lacquered and gilded. Six arms with spiral-decor, acanthus leaves Suitable for US.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

Austrian modern Black wood leather tub chairs by Josef Hoffmann Wittmann, 1980s
By Wittmann, Josef Hoffmann
Located in MIlano, IT
Austrian modern Black wood and leather tub chairs by Josef Hoffmann for Wittmann, 1980s Set of 6
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Vintage 1980s Austrian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sofa Table Coffee Table, 1950s Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern Organic vintage coffee table or sofa table from wood with stunning motifs
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Decorative wall Mirror, Frame, wood stucco, gold, rounded edges, 1840s, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Extraordinary wall mirror, frame, an original from the 1840s from Austria. The frame is made of
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Antique 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Wall Mirrors

Materials

Stucco, Wood

Antique Wooden Mallet Wood Carver or Auctioneer Tool, Vienna, Austria, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Antique Wooden Mallet, Early 1900s or Earlier – Vienna, Austria A beautifully aged wooden mallet
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Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Large and rare Biedermeier Gilt Wood Faceted Mirror, Austria cca. 1840s
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a gorgeous, large and rare Biedermeier Mirror with gilt wood frame
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Antique 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Large and rare Biedermeier Gilt Wood Faceted Mirror, Austria cca. 1840s
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a gorgeous, large and rare Biedermeier Mirror with gilt wood frame
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Antique 1840s Austrian Biedermeier Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Art Nouveau Wood Wall Mirror with Facet Cut, Austria, circa 1900
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This mirror in is wood, in a brown color. It is Art nouveau Style and Period. It has been made in
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Chamois Family by Ernst Heissl, Ebensee Austria, circa 1900
By Ernst Heissl
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Carved Wood Chamois Family by Ernst Heissl, Ebensee Austria, circa 1900 A handcarved wooden
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Modern Vintage Brown Easel, Austria, 1950s Wood
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage brown easel from wood, Austria, 1950s. A wonderful easel from brwon
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Easels

Materials

Spruce

Austria / 1910 / side chair / Jacob Josef Kohn / wood, bentwood / Art Deco / A
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Austria / 1910 / side chair / Jacob & Josef Kohn / wood, bentwood / Art Deco / Art Nouveau
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Antique Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria 1860s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 19th-century carved wood bird, mounted on its original stand and designed for
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria 1860s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 19th-century carved wood bird, mounted on its original stand and designed for
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Starling Bird Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th-century carved wood bird, mounted on its original stand and designed for
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Beautiful Robin Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th-century carved wood bird, mounted on its original stand and designed for
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Red Sparrow Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th-century carved wood bird, mounted on its original stand and designed for
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Austrian Armchair with Dark Brown Straw and Solid Wood in Thonet Style, 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Austrian Armchair with dark brown straw and solid wood in Thonet style, 1900s Armchair in Thonet
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Armchairs

Materials

Straw, Wood

Austrian Art Nouveaux Swivel chair with armrests in wood by Thonet, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Austrian Art Nouveaux Swivel chair with armrests in solid wood by Thonet, early 1900s Swivel chair
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Swivel Chairs

Materials

Wood

20th Century Cow Bull Wood Cutting Board Plate Tray Plater, Austria Vintage
Located in Nuernberg, DE
with functional design. Made from richly toned wood and accented with cast aluminum detailing, the
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Vintage 1980s Austrian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Aluminum

Beautiful Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian early 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The
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20th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Beautiful Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian early 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Set of Four Carl Auböck Chairs A7, Walnut Wood Velvet, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A set of four dining room or side chairs model A7 by Carl Auböck, Vienna, Austria, manufactured in
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Velvet, Walnut

Ashtray, Brass and Wood, Carl Auböck Vienna, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
An ashtray by Carl Auböck made of brass.
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Vintage 1950s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

18th Century Austrian Carved and Chalkpaint Wood Alter Sticks with Circular Tops
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Set of three antique Austrian 18th century chalk painted candlesticks. A pair and a taller one
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Antique 18th Century Austrian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Wood

Lot of Three Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art Austria 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 1960s - 1970s carved wood bird lot, polychrome painted, wire feet, wooden base
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Lot of Three Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art Austria 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 1960s - 1970s carved wood bird lot, polychrome painted, wire feet, wooden base
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Set of Six Thonet Dining Chairs in Wood and Fabric, Austria 1980s
By Thonet
Located in Hellouw, NL
Thonet's history goes back approximately two hundred years and is best known for its wood bending
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Vintage 1980s Austrian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Black Forest Brienz wood carved Monastery Work Wall Decor, Antique Austria 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
from the Austrian Alpine region. The Carving is beveled and has a worn look due to its age. The wood is
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Hollywood Regency Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Austrian silver and ebony wood bowl stamped A Bachruch .
By Antal Bachruch, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful bowl in Secessionist style /Deco marked A Bachruch SUCC with Diane's Austrian silver mark
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Pair of Austrian Royal Vienna Three-Legged Gilt Wood and Porcelain Parlor Table
Located in New York, NY
portraits, marked beehive porcelain inserts. Origin: Austrian Date: 19th century Signed on both tables
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Side Tables

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Art Deco Brass Wood Figural Female Sculpture by Hagenauer Wien Austria 1930s
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Troy, MI
Art Deco figurative sculpture by Hagenauer Werkstatte Wien Austria Circa 1930s Sculpted wood and
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Biedermeier Mirror, Mahogany, Birch and Thuja Roots Wood, Austria, circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
Biedermeier Wall Mirror, Mahogany, Birch and Thuja Roots Wood, Austria circa 1820 Mahogany solid
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Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Birch, Mahogany

1900s Austrian Wooden Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
characteristic of early 20th-century Viennese furniture. Crafted in richly patinated wood, the table features a
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Early 20th Century Austrian Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Karl Hagenauer Austrian 1930s Art Deco Brass and Ebonized Wood Singing Sailor
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Mexico City, MX
A 1930's Austrian ebonized wood and brass singing sailor. The sailor has wood body and brass head
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Five Light Gilt Wood Hollywood Regency Chandelier Tole, Austria 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of opulence to your home with this charming chandelier! Perfect gilt wood and hand
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Antique Gilt Carved Wood Wall Mirror or Trumeau Mirror Austria, circa 1795
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique gilt carved wood wall mirror or trumeau mirror Austria circa 1795. The high- quality and
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Antique 1790s Austrian Louis XVI Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Carl Aubock Wooden Modernist Fruit Bowl Wood Plate , Austria, 1970s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful wooden bowl or plate, designed by Carl Aubock in the 1970s. Marked, in excellent condition.
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Wood, Iron and Caning Adjustable Stool by Thonet, Austria, 1930s
By Michael Thonet
Located in New York, NY
Signed elegant and sturdy four legged adjsutable stool by Thonet. The base structure is made of wooden legs inserted into a cast iron structure. The seat itself can be adjusted for h...
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Stools

Materials

Iron

Antique Cherry Wood Chest of Drawers, Josephinim period, Austria 1790s
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a beautiful cherry wood chest of drawers with ebony inlay works, done
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Antique 1790s Austrian Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Austrian All Original Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstätte Armchairs, Wood of Walnut
By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vigonza, Padua
walnut wood structure with original patina Measures cm: H 97/45, W 53, D 50 About the Wiener
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Gio Ponti Style Gilt Wood Mirror by Max Welz Vienna, Austria, 1940s
By Gio Ponti, Max Welz
Located in Vienna, AT
A wonderful Austrian modernist wall mirror with a lovely curved gold-plated lime wood frame from
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Exceptional carved wood egle architectural pedestal stand model, 1880s, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
This object is a wonderful architectural model crowned with a hand-carved eagle, crafted in the Historicist era, around 1880. In impressive original condition, the base is made of w...
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Antique 1880s Austrian Belle Époque Architectural Models

Materials

Nutwood, Softwood

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Austrian Wood Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of Austrian wood furniture available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of Austrian wood furniture — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of Austrian wood furniture, we have 1983 options in-stock, while there are 171 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of Austrian wood furniture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An option in this array of Austrian wood furniture, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piece of Austrian wood furniture over the years, but those crafted by Adolf Loos, Thonet and Carl Auböck are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an Austrian Wood Furniture?

Prices for a piece of Austrian wood furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $65 and can go as high as $348,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,706.
Questions About Austrian Wood Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Bleaching furniture is quite easy as a process. Pour bleach onto a rag and wipe it evenly onto the wood, as if applying to a counter until the bleach feels dry. To achieve a lighter color, simply repeat.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Bocote is the most expensive wood for furniture.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Many companies make wood furniture. In fact, wood is one of the most commonly used materials for furniture construction. Some well-known makers include Hans J. Wegner, Stephanie Odegard Collection, Andrianna Shamaris, Stickley Furniture, Bassett Furniture, Baker Furniture Company and Cassina. Find a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary wood furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    The woods used in making furniture are categorized as softwood, which comes from evergreens; hardwood, from trees like oak, ash and mahogany; or hard soft, referring to maple wood, which comes in both a soft and a hard variety.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To see if your furniture is cherry wood, take a look at the grain. Cherry has a simple, closed grain, similar to maple wood. Shop a collection of cherry wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Whether Pulaski furniture is solid wood depends on the piece. Many of the American furniture maker's pieces feature solid wood construction. However, others are wood veneers over a wood base. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of Pulaski furniture from some of the world's top dealers.
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    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    The two most revered and expensive woods in classical Chinese furniture are huanghuali (黄花梨)  and zitan (紫檀)

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best wood for rustic furniture can be cedarwood. It not only adds rich crimson hues to rustic log furniture, but it also boosts rot resistance and acts as a natural insect repellent. The dense knots in cedar add to the rustic log furniture's natural appearance. This sort of wood is both long-lasting and cost-effective. It can withstand temperature and moisture variations, making it less likely to expand or contract in response to humidity. In humid regions, it holds up nicely. Shop a variety of cedar furniture today on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Yes, most Bassett furniture is solid wood. The American furniture maker sources Appalachian hardwoods like cherry, oak and maple to use in its furniture. To ensure quality, all pieces are built by hand with techniques passed down from carpenters working in Appalachia during the 18th century. Explore a diverse assortment of Bassett furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Yes, maple is a good wood for furniture. The hardness and density of the material make for sturdy furniture that can hold up to the effects of regular use. In addition, many people find the natural grain patterns of maple wood to be visually appealing. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of maple wood furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Yes, alder wood is good for furniture. Many people find its knotty appearance to be visually appealing, making it a popular pick for farmhouse and rustic-style pieces. Alder wood's hardness allows furniture produced from it to be sturdy and durable, and the material is economically priced compared to some other hardwoods. Find a range of alder wood furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Ercol furniture makes pieces out of a variety of hardwoods. Some popular materials include ash, walnut, elm, beech and oak. Typically, the company sources wood from North America and Europe. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of Ercol furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Stickley furniture is made from a variety of wood types. However, the furniture manufacturer is best known for working with high-quality solid white oak wood. You'll find a collection of Stickley furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    Whether Bernhardt furniture is solid wood or not varies from piece to piece. The furniture maker does use solid hardwoods to produce the frames of some of its upholstered goods and instead employs plywood and engineered wood for frame construction. Many of Bernhardt's other furnishings feature wood veneers rather than solid wood. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Bernhardt furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Teakwood is a type of wood popularly used in Indonesian furniture. It is a tropical hardwood mainly used in Java, Indonesia, that can grow up to 130 feet tall. Shop a collection of Indonesian furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Drexel Furniture was known for the use of oak wood, native to the area in North Carolina where the company was based. Their attention to quality and detail highlighted the beauty of the wood they used. Browse a variety of Drexel Furniture pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    The best known Liberty furniture is made of solid wood. Long before Liberty became one of London’s most iconic luxury department stores, 19th-century shoppers knew it as Liberty Co. — purveyors of fine silverware designed in the Art Nouveau style, Arts and Crafts-style furniture and an eclectic assortment of ornaments, fabrics, fashion and other goods from around the world. Liberty Co. also had a furniture workshop in Archway, London, run by Lawrence Turner and which employed carpenters to produce handcrafted, Arts and Crafts-style armchairs, stools, bookcases, cabinets, side tables and other furniture. Most of these high-quality and durable pieces were indeed made of solid wood such as oak, mahogany and walnut. In addition to their own in-house creations, Liberty Co. also sold furniture by other designers, including chairs by German architect Richard Riemerschmid. Find antique Liberty Co. furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    Yes, oak wood is good for furniture. Due to its density, oak furniture is sturdy and can stand the test of time. The wood is also fairly resistant to rot, mold and mildew, especially when given a protective finish. As a result, it can even be used to make outdoor furniture. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of wood furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, in fact, pecan wood has been used for furniture, cabinetry and even in making certain tools. Pecan wood is durable and only moderately heavy. Shop a collection of pecan wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.