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Art Deco Style Vitrine Quilted Maple and Macassar Ebony Interior Lighting
Located in Bloomington, IN
, Indiana. Featuring a dramatic combination of the finest quilted maple and macassar ebony, every detail of
Category

2010s American Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Vintage Boho Ebony Hand Carved Bust of Man
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho carved ebony wood sculpture. A chic bust of man with stylized braids
Category

Mid-20th Century American Bohemian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Smart TV Sideboard in Matte Ebony Finish
Located in Paris, FR
Sideboard smart TV with all structure and top in ebony wood in matte finish. With polished
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Sideboards

Materials

Stainless Steel

Four... For Luck Ebony Coffee Table by InsidherLand
Located in Geneve, CH
Four... For Luck Ebony Coffee Table by InsidherLand Dimensions: D 80 x W 80 x H 48 cm. Materials
Category

2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Raised Side Chest with Ebony Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
An American wood-carved raised side chest with drawers, circa 1960's. This mid-century commode was
Category

Mid-20th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Napoleon III Parcel Gilt Ebony Veneered Side Table
Located in El Monte, CA
A chic 19th Century Napoleon III ebonized salon table. Brass beautifully inlays foliage movements to the top. Parcel gilt handsomely frames the edges of the table. Features intricate...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Side Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

John Widdicomb Regency Round Coffee Cocktail Table 1980
By Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Forest Grove, PA
exotic wood (Santos Rosewood?) with an ebony inlay and a highly figured border. The top sits on a nicely
Category

Vintage 1980s American Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Ebony

Large Louis XIII cabinet in ebony veneer, 17th century
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Large Louis XIII cabinet in ebony veneer, 17th century
Category

Antique 17th Century French Louis XIII Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood

Balinese Wooden Mill Wheel on Ebony Patina Steel Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Actual piece may vary slightly from images* Bailhese wooden mill wheel on ebony patina steel base
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Industrial End Tables

Materials

Steel

Ebony Chair "Ticket" with Sycomore Line and Metal Silver Patina Leg
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
Build in Macassar Ebony and Sycomore, the leg are in metal silver patina. The workshop can make
Category

2010s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Turned Ebony and Bone Trolley, France, Early 20th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
A very finely turned ebony side table or bar cart on wheels, with bone inlays and two glass tiers.
Category

20th Century French Tray Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Anglo-Indian Jackwood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in Richmond, VA
19th century Anglo-Indian jackwood and ebony cabinet. Dutch colonial era from Ceylon. Two part
Category

Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Aymeric Lefort Armchair "A Bras Ouvert", 21st Century, in Ebony
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
“A Bras Ouvert” Armchair in Macassar Ebony, Fabric from” Pierre Frey Paris”. Metal legs silver
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Balinese Wooden Mill Wheel on Ebony Patina Steel Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Bailhese wooden mill wheel on ebony patina steel base offers great texture, coloring, and a rustic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Industrial End Tables

Materials

Steel

Ariel Ebony Inlaid oval foldable coffee contemporary Table by Giordano Viganò
By Giordano Viganò
Located in Novedrate, IT
decorated with an ebony inlay drawing a curved line. The legs are made of matt black lacquered wood
Category

2010s Italian Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Todd Hase Michel Macassar Ebony Side Table (Original Floor Sample)
By Todd Hase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Todd Hase Michel Macassar ebony side table. This is an original floor sample, so selling
Category

1990s American Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Fantastic Coffee Table Polished Ebony Finish Top in Vetrite
Located in London, GB
language that pervades the whole environment, from the furniture to lights, accessories, floors where the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

TRESTLES NIGHTSTAND - Modern Ebony Walnut with Silver Metallic Base
By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz
Located in Laguna Niguel, CA
TRESTLES NIGHTSTAND - Modern Ebony Walnut with Silver Metallic Base The Trestles Nightstand is a
Category

2010s North American Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

1980s Macassar Ebony and Brass Art Deco 3 Seat Sofa
By Mice di rugiano domenico e c. s.n.c.
Located in Cantù, IT
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Pair Hollywood Regency Neoclassical Ebony Console / Sofa Tables, Manner Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Pair of Hollywood Regency Neoclassical Ebony Console or sofa tables, Manner of Maison Jansen
Category

Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

FIRST 19th CENTURY ORIENTAL STYLE EBONY TABLE WITH INLAYS
Located in Firenze, FI
Elegant side table in carved and ebonized wood, characterized by a refined oriental style. The
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French End Tables

Materials

Stone

Maison Jansen Ebony Dining Table. Louis XVI Style 2 Leaves
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Dining table by Maison Jansen having two 18 inch leaves to extend to seat up to ten to twelve people. This Steinway Black Lacquered dining table has reeded tapering legs on bronze ca...
Category

Vintage 1950s Hollywood Regency Tables

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Style Ebonized Wood Upholstered Armchairs
Located in Elkton, MD
A pair of French-style armchairs featuring an ebonized wood frame with carved dolphin arm supports
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Revival Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Ebony

Art Deco Armchairs by Michel Dufet, Ash Macassar Ebony, Circa 1930
By Michel Dufet
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Pair of armchairs designed by Michel Dufet (1888-1985). Ash tree wood structure, macassar ebony
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Velvet Chair Bordeaux Red Black Wood
By LAAB Milano
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
A chair made out of ribbed wood with strong lines. The structure is lacquered in opaque black, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood, Ebony

Seguso Vetri d Arte Gold Murano Glass and Ebony Penta Table
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
that can fit into a wide range of interiors. An ebony, pentagonal top is supported by gold Murano glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Center Tables

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

SWAY CONSOLE - Modern Design with Sandy Ebony Oak, Nero Marquina Marble
By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz
Located in Laguna Niguel, CA
-quality Sandy Oak and Ebony Oak wood, this console features a Nero Marquina marble inset that adds a touch
Category

2010s American Modern Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Faux Tortoiseshell and Ebony Dutch Baroque Style Mirror
Located in Rio Vista, CA
. Features an exotic ebonized wood ripple frame with an inner and outer border that creates a dramatic look
Category

20th Century American Baroque Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Wood

SWAY DINING TABLE - Modern Design with Ebony Oak + Nero Marquina Marble
By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz
Located in Laguna Niguel, CA
SWAY DINING TABLE - Modern Design with Sandy & Ebony Oak + Nero Marquina Marble The Sway Dining
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Set of 2 Contemporary Cane Back Counter Stool in Ebony
By Duistt
Located in NEW YORK, NY
movement of that period. W 51cm 20” D 56,5cm 22” H 83cm 32.7” SH 60cm 23.6” Materials: Ebony stained
Category

2010s European Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

Regency Style Minton-Spidell Giltwood Ebony Caned Mansfield Bar Stool
By Minton-Spidell
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Regency Style Minton-Spidell Mansfield Giltwood & Ebony Caned Bar Stool - Mansfield Additional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Regency Stools

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

Modernist Tiger Wood Veneer Topped Table with Black Metal Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Modernist table with metal frame and tiger striped macassar ebony veneer top. Great little desk
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Metal

Jansen Style, Hollywood Regency, Nightstands, Ebony Finish, Bronze, 1940s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Hollywood Regency, Nightstands, Chests, Ebony Finish, Bronze, 1940s, Maison Jansen Style Pair of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Night Stands

Materials

Bronze

Four Door Server in Oak and Ebony Patina
By Brendan Bass
Located in Dallas, TX
Four door server in oak with a bombay finish, demos ebonized oak doors, and ebony patina
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Central American Rustic Credenzas

Materials

Wood, Oak

19th Century Boulle Ormolu and Ebony Bureau Plat/Desk by Mathieu Béfort, France
By Befort Jeune, Mathieu Béfort, André-Charles Boulle
Located in North Miami, FL
Late 19th century Regency Boulle-style ormolu and ebony wood bureau plat/desk by Mathieu Béfort
Category

Antique 1880s French Regency Desks

Materials

Metal, Silver, Bronze, Copper, Ormolu

"W/S Wood" Armchair by Alma Ébéniste
Located in PARIS, FR
"W/S Wood" Armchair/Chair by Alma Ébéniste. Marquetry in Macassar ebony and Rio rosewood, with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Chest of Drawers "Reflet" in Ebony by Aymeric Lefort
By Aymeric Lefort
Located in SENLIS, OISE
Macassar Ebony and Sycomore Chest of drawers, opens in four drawers. Metal legs in silver patina
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Modern Walnut and Ebony Night Stand or End Table
By Baker Hesseldenz Studio
Located in Tucson, AZ
natural walnut with custom ebony pulls
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Night Stands

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Late 19th Century French Dome-Top Burled Amboyna and Ebony Box with Original Key
Located in Middleburg, VA
burled amboyna wood. Renowned for its striking grain and warm, glowing patina, the wood is handsomely
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish French Provincial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Side Table with Polished Ebony Finish, Fabric Upholstery and Decorative Metal
Located in London, GB
language that pervades the whole environment, from the furniture to lights, accessories, floors where the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Side Tables

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair 1940 s French Art Deco Exotic Macassar Ebony Bar Stools
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair Spectacular French Art Deco Exotic Macassar Ebony Barstools. Black leather seat. This is a
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Stools

Materials

Wood

SWAY CREDENZA - Modern Design with Ebony Oak + Nero Marquina Marble
By Susan Hornbeak-Ortiz
Located in Laguna Niguel, CA
-quality Ebony Oak wood and featuring a Nero Marquina marble top, this credenza is both functional and
Category

2010s American Modern Credenzas

Materials

Marble

Single Ebony Demilune Marble Top Bronze Mounted End / Side Table
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
detailed custom quality end or side table for Livingroom or as Bedside tables. Fully refinished in ebony
Category

Vintage 1960s French Hollywood Regency End Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Hollywood Regency Ebony Boudoir, Fauteuil Chairs, New Boucle, Bronze, Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Hollywood Regency Ebony Boudoir, Fauteuil Chairs, New Boucle, Bronze, Jansen Sweet pair of
Category

Mid-20th Century European Hollywood Regency Slipper Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Spanish Antique Ebony Barley Twist Bench Ottoman with Wrought Iron Stretchers
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Exquisite ebony Spanish bench with turned wrought iron stretchers, a perfect addition to any
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Ebony Black Lacquered Arm Chairs
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of stylish vintage Mid-Century Modern C formed black wood frame orange toned leather back and
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Contemporary White and Black Solid Wood Pedestal
By Alexander s Collection, Alexander Anisimov
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Neoclassical Ebony Solid Wood Pedestal with Openwork Carving Introducing the Neoclassical Ebony
Category

2010s Hong Kong Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood, Ebony

19th Century French Ebony and Boulle Bookcase/Vitrine
By François Linke
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
is in ebonized wood (including the top), and is curved at each side. There are three front doors with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases

Materials

Wood

France, Napoleon III Table 1850-1870 with Ebony and Bronze Mountings
Located in Kastrup, DK
Napoleon III table in ebonized wood with ebony and gilded bronze mountings and brass inlays. One
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

Zebrawood Macassar Ebony Faux Tusk Dining Table With Glass Top
Located in Houston, TX
20th Century mixed zebra wood dining table: circular brass lined beveled base with four faux tusks
Category

20th Century Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

1960s Oak Ebony Cantilevered Sculptural Wabi Sabi Coffee Table
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, coffee table you could hope to find. This is an ultra-rare opportunity to acquire what is, unequivocally, the best of the best,...
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Set of Five Klismos Ebony and Mahogany Neoclassical Dining Chairs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A spectacular set of klismos dining chairs: ebony and mahogany Neoclassical style with new neutral
Category

Vintage 1970s American Neoclassical Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Mahogany

1970s Monumental Chinoiserie Botanical Style Painted Ebony Chow Coffee Table
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning and rare, hand painted coffee table you could hope to find. Outstanding design is exhibited throughout. The beautiful monumental...
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Chinoiserie Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Art DecoCenter Table, Macassar Ebony, Chromed Plated Tubes, Glasses- Italy
Located in Girona, Girona
Large center table with a central stand in solid wood with French polished Macassar ebony veneer
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Center Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Queen Ebony Stained Maple Four Poster Bamboo Style Bed
Located in Tiverton, RI
detailing throughout including a detailed paneled headboar It is shown in our updated ebony stained maple
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Chinoiserie Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Set of 6 Dominique Art Deco Ebony de Macassar Upholstered Armchairs
By Maison Dominique
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 6 French Art Deco Ebony de Macassar armchairs featuring a tapered rectangular back, scroll
Category

20th Century Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Fabric

Amazing Desk Art Deco 1930 France Wood Zebrano
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
sophisticated dream desk. It has a large work surface. The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Ebony, Zebra Wood

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Ebony Wood Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of ebony wood furniture on 1stDibs. A piece of ebony wood furniture — often made from wood, ebony and metal — can elevate any home. There are 623 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of ebony wood furniture you’re looking for, while we also have 216 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of ebony wood furniture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of ebony wood furniture is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Amorph Inc., Annibale Colombo and Arcahorn Srl. each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of ebony wood furniture that is worth considering.

How Much is a Ebony Wood Furniture?

The average selling price for a piece of ebony wood furniture at 1stDibs is $4,513, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $357,066 for the highest priced.
Questions About Ebony Wood Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The color of ebony furniture is extremely black with brown and olive undertones. Its name is derived from the dark heartwood of the ebony tree, grown in India and Sri Lanka. Ebony wood is considered ornamental since it has a fine texture and has a mirror finish when polished. Shop a collection of ebony furniture from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    Yes, ebony wood is good for smoking pipes. Its density makes it a hard, durable material that can hold up to the wear and tear of regular use. In addition, the wood does not get as hot to the touch as some other materials. Many people also find it visually appealing. Shop a wide range of smoking pipes on 1stDibs.
  • 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 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

    Bocote is the most expensive wood for furniture.

  • 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 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.
  • Lotus Gallery
    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 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 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.
  • 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 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 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 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.