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Antique Continental Silver Ice-Cream or Mousse Server in Original Box Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique continental silver (.875) ice-cream or mousse server in original box, circa 1880.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Creil et Montereau French Majolica Trompe L oeil Asparagus Server, circa 1890
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French Majolica asparagus server made by Creil et Montereau, circa 1890. This large oval
Category

Antique 1890s French Aesthetic Movement Platters and Serveware

Materials

Earthenware

Large Italian Early 20th Century Gildwood Carved Server Buffet with Marble Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and large Italian early 20th century gildwood carved and gilt-brass mounted server buffet
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Belle Époque Buffets

Materials

Marble

Early 20th Century Roelof Citroen Dutch Silver Wood Cream Sugar Servers
By Roelof Citroen
Located in Southampton, NY
Roelof Citroen Dutch silver and wood cream and sugar set in sterling with wood handles, circa 1935 Amsterdam, Netherlands with English import marks. Sterling silver and wood.  
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Walker Hall Silver Plated Condiment Server with Pressed Glass Bowls
By Walker Hall
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique silver plated condiment set was made by Walker & Hall of Sheffield England in circa 1900 in the period Victorian style. The holder has ornately cast feet and some engrav...
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

John Wendt Sterling Ram’s Head Handle Brite Cut Ice Cream Slice or Server
By J.E. Caldwell Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique silver ice cream slice or server. Made by John Wendt and retailed by J.E. Caldwell
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century French Neoclassical Copper and Brass Tea Server or Coffee Urn
Located in Dallas, TX
Elegant 19th century French neoclassical copper and brass tea server or coffee urn with a design
Category

Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Revival Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pair of Post-Modern Salad Servers by Erik Magnussen for Stelton of Denmark, NOS
By Stelton, Erik Magnussen
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylish pair of post-modern salad servers by Erik Magnussen for Stelton of Denmark, circa 1980s
Category

20th Century Danish Post-Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Plastic

1930s Art Deco Burl Walnut Borsani Sideboard Buffet Server Credenza Wax Polished
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Midcentury Gaetano or Osvaldo Borsani Art Deco burl walnut sideboard buffet with server chest
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Buffets

Materials

Burl

Modern Krenit Spoon Fork Melamine Servers H. Krenchel Torben Orskov. Denmark 50s
By Torben Orskov, Herbert Krenchel
Located in Miami, FL
Fantastic set of Danish Mid Century Modern black Melamine salad serving spoon & fork utensils designed by Herbert Krenchel (1922-2014) in Denmark in 1950s. They were made by Torben ...
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Acrylic

Pair of Danish Modern Solid Teak Salad Servers Designed by Quistgaard for Dansk
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in San Diego, CA
Great design on these set of solid teak salad servers designed by Quistgaard for Dansk, great
Category

20th Century Thai Scandinavian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Teak

WMF Art Deco Crystal and Silver Plate Caviar Bowl Dish Chiller Server circa 1930
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Atlanta, GA
, circa 1930. The server boasts a chic form, featuring a rounded, blown crystal container bowl for the ice
Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Serving Bowls

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Space Age Coffee Pot / Percolator / Server in Chrome and Teak, Regal, USA, 1960s
By Regal Art Co.
Located in Deland, FL
This striking Mid-Century Modern coffee pot by Regal captures the futuristic optimism of the Space Age with its sleek design from the 1960s. Crafted in the USA, the piece features a...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Antique French Louis XVI Style Buffet Server with Marble Top and Mirror
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique Walnut buffet w/mirror and marble top. Double drawers and doors. Size: 47”w x 20”d x 80”h Countertop height: 33”h.
Category

20th Century French Louis XVI Buffets

Materials

Marble

1950s Hollywood Regency 3 Tier Mahogany and Brass Server, Bar Cart on Casters
Located in Germantown, MD
Hollywood Regency three tier Mahogany server with brass details and casters. This oval server on
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Serving Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Henkel Harris Cherry Two-Tier Drop-Leaf Rolling Bar Cart Server
By Henkel Harris
Located in Germantown, MD
A Mid-Century Henkel Harris Cherry Two-Tier Drop-Leaf Rolling Bar Cart / Server. Measures 61
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Cherry

Hand Hammered Silver-Plate Looped Serving Pieces Or Salad Servers With Brass Dot
Located in North Miami, FL
These lovely hand hammered silver plate salad servers or serving pieces have an elongated loop in
Category

1990s American Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Antique French Buffet Server Sideboard Buffet Barley Twist Honey Oak 3-Tier 19C
Located in Tyler, TX
SUPERB 19th Century Antique French Honey Oak 3-Tier Server Sideboard Buffet Cabinet Bookcase~~ c
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Buffets

Materials

Oak

Digsmed Mid-Century Bangkok Teak Wood Tray Server w/ Two Glass Inserts Denmark
Located in Wien, AT
Digsmed mid-century Bangkok teak wood tray server w/ two glass inserts Denmark Original condition.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Glass, Wood, Teak

Demi Lune Adams Style Satin Wood Console Cabinet Dresser Server Entry Chest Bar
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Demi Lune Adams Style Satin Wood Console Cabinet Dresser Server Entry Chest Bar
Category

20th Century American Adam Style Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Satinwood

French 19th-20th C. Louis XV Style Mahogany Ormolu Mounted Buffet Server Cabinet
By Forest A Paris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-Bronze Mounted Two-Door Buffet Server China Cabinet with marble top. The slender and tall twin-door
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Buffets

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood, Tulipwood

Early 1900 s French Hand-Carved Walnut Three-Piece Sideboard Server Cupboard
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful flowery design French hand-carved cabinet server. This walnut sideboard is a great
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Sideboards

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Old English Hand-Cut Crystal Handle and Sterling Vermeil Salad Servers
By John Grinsell Sons
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Pair of fabulous Old English Geo V sterling silver vermeil (gilt sterling) salad servers with
Category

Early 20th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Crystal, Silver

American Federal Mahogany Bow Front One-Drawer Server with Brass Pulls. C.1810
Located in Charleston, SC
American Federal mahogany bow front one-drawer server with a one board top, original brass floral
Category

Antique 1810s American Federal Serving Tables

Materials

Brass

Old Lace by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set For 8 Service 52 Pcs Many Servers
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
Master Butter Knife, 6 3/4" 1 Lemon Fork, 5 3/8" 1 Tomato Server, 7 1/2" 1 Pie Server w/stainless blade
Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

St James Brazil Silver Plate and Crystal Caviar Bowl Dish Server Duo, 2 pieces
By St. James
Located in Atlanta, GA
A modernist silver plate and crystal caviar serving bowl duo—also suitable as chiller dishes—designed by renowned silversmith St James Brazil. The duo pieces were meticulously crafte...
Category

Vintage 1980s French Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Silver Plate

Arne Jacobsen for a Michelsen Stainless Server Set Denmark Matte - a Set of 2
By Arne Jacobsen, Anton Michelsen
Located in Charleston, SC
A 1960’s modernist salad servers designed by Arne Jacobsen. Produced by A. Michelsen. AJ Cutlery
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of Antique Silver Plated Hot Servers by Hudkin Heath and Mappin Webb
By Mappin Webb
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique silver plated heated servers were made by the English firms of Mappin & Webb
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Three Steel with Enamel Herb Krenchel Krenit Ware Bowls with Salad Servers
By Herbert Krenchel
Located in Ferndale, MI
Three steel bowls lined with black white and green colored porcelain enamel . Krenit ware bowls designed by by Herbert Krenchel for Torben Orskov.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Steel

Dansk Style by Najeeb Modern Walnut Wood Lucite Salad Server Utensil Set 1960s
By Dansk
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Mid-Century Modern salad servers in flat walnut and clear lucite plastic fork and spoon salad toss
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Plastic, Walnut

Teak Three-Tier Server Portable Dessert Cake Stand With Ring Handle Tripod Legs
Located in Chicago, IL
This three tier, teak tripod dessert server / stand has a Scandinavian modern style, a tripod
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Teak

Flip Top Drop Brass Pulls 3 Drawers Two Door Compartment Server Cabinet on Wheel
By Century Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Flip Top Drop Brass Pulls 3 Drawers Two Door Compartment Server Credenza Bar Liquor Cabinet on
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Hand Painted Sea Shell 2 Part Sauce Server, Antique Bavarian Artist Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sweet set of hand painted and artist signed porcelain pieces featuring sea shells on a pretty pastel aqua ground. In very good antique condition.
Category

Vintage 1920s German Serving Pieces

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Sheffield English Stag Antler Handled, Sterling Silver Capped Table Servers, S/3
By Sheffield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A three piece serving set with Stag Antler handles and Sterling Silver ferrules and end caps, Sheffield, England, circa mid 20th Century. Impressively sized, the set consists of a...
Category

Mid-20th Century English International Style Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Maitland Smith Wrought Forged Iron Oval Side Board Server Display Case Console
By Maitland Smith
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice heavy built wrought iron side board console table by Maitland-Smith.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid-19th Century Server or Sideboard with 3 Drawers and Carved Details in Drawer
Located in Charleston, SC
Mid-19th century server or sideboard with 3 drawers and carved details in drawer.
Category

Antique 1880s Asian Chinese Export Serving Tables

Materials

Wood

19th c Silver Plated Cake Server by E. Jaccard With Fishing Boat Scene on Blade
Located in valatie, NY
19th c Silver Plated Cake Server by E. Jaccard & Co. St. Louis, MO With Fishing Boat Scene Engraved
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

a Pair of Gio Ponti Silver Plated Alpacca 30CL Sauce Boats Servers for Berndorf
By Art.Krupp Berndorf, Gio Ponti
Located in London, Fitzrovia
a Pair of small elegant Gio Ponti Silver Plated 30CL Sauce boats for Berndorf, Austria. these items are silver plated Alpacca (60% copper, 20% nickel, and 20% zinc) We carry a large...
Category

20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal

Large Antique Silver Plated R Rugg or Rew English Berry Server with Shell Design
By Richard Rugg
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique silver plated berry server is made by either Richard Rugg or Robert Rew of England in
Category

Early 20th Century English High Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Large 27cm Horn Salad Cutlery servers set by Carl Auböck attrib., Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: salad cutlery set Design: attributed to Carl Auböck, 1950s Producer: attributed to Auböck Workshop Vienna, Austria Origin: Austria Age: 1950s Description:...
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

18th C. Italian Walnut Console Table with Full Size Drawer or a Small Server
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian table, with full sized drawer and shapely legs, would make a nice console or smaller-sized server.
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

Late 18th C. Italian Walnut Server Table w/Subtle Bow Front Long Single Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
offers great storage and display potential, perfect for an entry foyer, living, or dining room.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

Italian Aldo Tura two-tier Gilt bar cart Server Caddy with Tri-pod Base
By Aldo Tura
Located in Chicago, IL
Italian Aldo Tura two-tier bar cart Server Caddy. about 31" tall 12 5/8" top diameter 15 3/4
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

Fontana by Towle Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 82 Pcs Many Servers
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Big Bend, WI
5/8" 1 lemon fork, 5" 1 sauce ladle, 5 3/8" 1 jelly server, 6 3/8" Includes bonus brand new storage
Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Danish Teak Salad Bowl and Servers by Richard Nissen, 1960s, Set of 3
By Nissen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large hand-turned stacked solid teak bowl by Richard Nissen, Denmark. It was designed and manufactured in the early 1960s. Nissen collaborated with Illums Bolighus in Copenhagen duri...
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Teak

Antique Silver Plated Hot Water or Coffee Claw Foot Pedestal Server or Urn
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique silver plated hot water or coffee urn has no maker's marks but presumed to have been made in England in circa 1890 in the period Victorian style. The bowl of this urn is...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Brass

Rare Harold Schwartz Bowtie Bar Cart Console Server Buffet in Style of Gio Ponti
By Romweber Furniture Co., Harold Schwartz
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare rolling bar cart console server by Harold Schwartz for Romweber. A beautiful work of art
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Carved Oak Console Buffet Server Marble Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large French 19th century Louis XIV style carved oak console or buffet with marble top. The tall and slender carved apron with serpentine sides raised with two front square-tapered...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XIV Console Tables

Materials

Marble

MCM Stylized Set of Salad Servers in Sterling Silver and Enamel by N.M. Thune
By N.M. Thune
Located in San Diego, CA
Simple and elegant stylized set of salad servers and tongs made of sterling silver and enamel by
Category

Mid-20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Arts Crafts Oak Server Alta Table with a Finely Carved Centre Panel of Vines
By Arthur Simpson
Located in London, GB
Arthur Simpson of Kendal attributed. A fine quality Arts and Crafts Gothic Revival style oak Altar, serving or buffet table with a finely carved center panel of fruiting vines, fla...
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Serving Tables

Materials

Oak

Cesare Lacca Style Brass and Glass 1950s Art Deco Trolley Server Bar Cart Italy
Located in Miami, FL
1950s Italian brass and glass trolley serving or bar cart, two-tiered with bottle rests, stretcher side bars upper and lower tier and push handle is of brass and honed mahogany. A mo...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Horn, Bakelite Silver Plate Salad Servers, a Cased Set of Two
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French Art Deco styled salad serving set made of natural horn, Bakelite, and silver plate, circa 1920s. Found in une vente de Maison de Maitre in Vouvent, the Vendée region of Fr...
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Jacobean Revival Sideboard by Baker Furniture, Early 20th Century Walnut Buffet
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
that speaks to its age. Functionality: Suitable for a dining room as a buffet or server, or in a
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Jacobean Sideboards

Materials

Wood

1980 s Post Modern Raspberry Waterfall Console
By Milo Baughman
Located in Redding, CT
raspberry color. Hard to find. Use in an entry way or in a dining room as a server.
Category

Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Console Tables

Materials

Laminate, Wood

Carved Art Nouveau Walnut Side Board or Buffet
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
condition with a good patina The Buffet would work very well in a dining room as a server or as a drinks
Category

Antique 1880s Art Nouveau Buffets

Materials

Walnut

William and Mary Style Sideboard
Located in Sheffield, MA
The rectangular top over three drawers, raised on turned legs will add style to any dining room or
Category

Antique 19th Century English William and Mary Buffets

Materials

Walnut

Sterling Silver Rococo Candlesticks
By Frank Smith Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
look amazing on a server or dining room table.
Category

Antique 1880s American Rococo Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Dining Room Server For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic dining room server available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every dining room server was constructed with great care. There are 4342 variations of the antique or vintage dining room server you’re looking for, while we also have 125 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the dining room server you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A dining room server, designed in the mid-century modern, Georgian or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one dining room server that is appealing in its simplicity, but Georg Jensen, Baker Furniture Company and Tiffany Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Dining Room Server?

A dining room server can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,586, while the lowest priced sells for $10 and the highest can go for as much as $398,000.
Questions About Dining Room Server
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A server in a dining room is a slim piece of furniture placed near the dining table and is typically used to stage food before serving. Traditionally, servers were unassuming and provided surfaces for serving dishes — they occupied less room than a buffet or a sideboard. Newly designed servers include drawers where you can store dishes, cutlery and other necessary elements for meals. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage servers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A dining server is a type of table that is slim and designed to be placed along a dining room wall. It’s meant to be a spot to stage food before it’s served to guests and not necessarily used for storage, although some dining servers may have cabinets. Find a selection of dining servers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A dining room hutch is a cabinet that has drawers and shelves where you can store your dining items like napkins, spoons, and tablecloths. Shop a range of antique and vintage dining room hutch on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    How long a sideboard should be in a dining room depends on the size of the space and the dimensions of the accompanying dining table. Generally, a dining table should be larger than a sideboard to ensure a balanced look. You also want to ensure that there is at least 24 inches of space between the sideboard and other furnishings to provide enough clearance for walking. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of sideboards.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
    A dining room chair is called a dining chair. However, depending on its style, you may also see a dining chair referred to by other names. Armless ones placed along the long sides of rectangular and oval tables are side chairs, while the chairs with arms that often go at the heads of tables are armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary dining chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    What the cabinet in a dining room is called depends on its style. A long, low cabinet for the dining room can be called a sideboard or a buffet. China hutches, or hutches, are cabinets that have drawers or cabinets positioned below a display area that consists of shelves behind glass doors. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of dining room furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best lighting for the dining room is based on personal choice and the style of the room. The types of lights typically used in a dining room are general lighting and accent lighting. The dining room light should be at least 12 inches smaller than the table in all directions. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage and contemporary lights.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Dining room chairs with arms require more space than armless ones.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, your dining room table and chairs do not need to match. Coordinated colors and styles can add visual flair to a space, and is a great way to show off your personal style. Shop a collection of dining room tables and chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    The seat of a dining room chair is typically 18 inches from the floor and 16 to 20 inches wide.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The best wood for a dining table is a matter of preference. But a widely used wood for this furnishing is oakwood. It is the most durable wood with wide and open grain. It withstands surface scratches and can be easily sanded and refinished. A collection of dining tables spanning different periods, materials, and shapes is available on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Dining room chairs with arms are simply called armchairs. They are not to be confused with armchairs used in seating areas. A dining chair without arms is a side chair. You'll find a collection of antique and vintage dining chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To protect your woven dining chairs, try a fabric protection spray designed for the specific type of material. Follow the application directions printed on the bottle for best results. Also, wipe your chairs clean after every meal with a slightly damp cloth to reduce the risk of stains. On 1stDibs, find a range of woven dining chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    There are many kinds of centerpieces for your dining room table — it is a matter of preference. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of vintage and antique centerpieces to meet any design style or decor scheme. There are modern, Art Deco, neoclassical, and more styles of centerpieces for you to choose from.
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    AutomatonMarch 11, 2021
    The best paint for a dining table is with a lacquered finish, and a French Polish being the best type of lacquered finish. A French Polish is extremely labor intensive which also makes it the most expensive of finishes. It involves many applications and layers of lacquer - each layer laboriously hand polished to a hard and gorgeous sheen often times resembling a sheet of glass. This thick beautiful lacquer will protect your dining table's paint for many years of regular use. Without this, your table will be more susceptible to scratches, dings and liquid stains from your plates, silverware and glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The entire back of a dining chair is simply called the chair back. It may have another name that more accurately describes the shape such as an X back or a cross back. The individual parts of a chair back include the ear, top rail, cross rail, stile and back post. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary dining chairs from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    To tell how old a dining room chair is, look for a stamp, brand, tag or label under its seat or on its legs. Some makers include dates of manufacture in their markings for easy reference. If your chair doesn't display a date, conduct research using online resources to try and determine its age. The model number, line name and maker's name can all provide useful starting points for researching a dining chair. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer date your piece. Explore a wide variety of dining chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    To tell how old your dining room set is, you can either consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer or research it yourself using trusted online resources. A great place to start is with the maker's markings, which you will often find under tabletops and seats. Along with the maker's name, some dining room furniture may even be marked with a production year or a serial, style or model number, which simplifies the research process. Should you only find a name, read about the maker and learn when it produced sets similar to yours to get a rough idea of the age of your set. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of dining room sets.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    The best fabric for dining room chairs is really a matter of preference. Those who are looking for maximum durability should opt for a smooth synthetic fabric that is liquid repellant. Shop dining room chairs in a variety of fabrics on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, a dining room set costs between $514 and $395,000.