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19th Century Austrian Empire Style Walnut Commode
Located in Dallas, TX
Very fine 19th century Austrian Empire walnut commode. Exceptional wood finish and superb quality
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

A Pair of French Empire-Style Demilune Cabinets
Located in New York, NY
A pair of French Empire-style demilune cabinets. The white marble tops supported by rosewood bases
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Antique 1880s French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Empire style black enamel and gilt brass chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
This unique fixture is made in a classic empire style It hangs from a crown in black with gilt
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Mid-20th Century Italian Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Continental Empire Style Burl Wood and Ebonized Side Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome early 20th century Continental Empire style burl wood side table. Very fine finish on this
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Early 20th Century Empire Side Tables

Materials

Marble

French Empire Style Bronze and Mahogany Desk Leather
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Very decorative French desk in the empire style. Structure in solid mahogany and veneered, it is
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Antique 1810s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Early 19th Century Empire Neoclassical Style Center Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular French early 19th century Empire style mahogany, ormolu and Vert de Patricia marble
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Edwardian Empire Style Bibliotheque
Located in Hudson, NY
in the empire style the caryatid carvings are refined and yet simple. The stepped top is also
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

French Empire Style Table or Desk Lamp
Located in Sheffield, MA
Unusual petite size neoclassical style table or desk lamp, dark green reservoir encircled by bronze
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

American Empire Style Carved Mahogany Beige, Red, Striped Upholstery Sofa
Located in Queens, NY
American Empire three-seat sofa with a carved mahogany frame with scroll arms, upholstered in a
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Antique 19th Century American Empire Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Empire Style Ormolu Cut Crystal Compote/ Tazza
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Empire Style Ormolu and Cut Crystal Compote/Tazza  Made in Austria, circa 1920s An elegant Empire
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20th Century Austrian Empire Garniture

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Crystal, Ormolu

Empire Style Painted and Gilt Metal Sconce
Located in London, GB
Empire style painted and gilt metal sconce French, 20th century measures: Height 34cm, width 26cm
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20th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

19th Century Empire Style French Mahogany Vitrine
Located in Berlin, DE
High-quality Cuba mahogany on solid softwood. Architecturally articulated body. Two-door, bent frame box on pressed, carved, poliementvergolddete claw feet. Recessed tower with two t...
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Vitrines

Materials

Wood, Mahogany, Softwood

Empire Style Gilt Wood Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
French circa 1920's carved and gilt wood chandelier with original gilt finish and some blue painted details on the carved wood pendants. Measurements: Height: 33" Diameter: 29"
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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

French Empire Style Mahogany Headboard with Silk Embroidery
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Empire Style Mahogany Headboard with Silk Embroidery
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Antique 1890s French Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Silk, Mahogany

Late 20th Century Empire Style Fruitwood Pedestal Side Table
Located in Germantown, MD
Late 20th Century Empire Style Fruitwood Pedestal Side Table in great vintage condition. Very
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Late 20th Century American Empire Side Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Gilt Bronze Sconces Empire Style
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of gilt bronze sconces Empire style. Swans and fantastic animals design.
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Vintage 1950s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Impressive Empire Style Buffet by Maison Krieger
By Maison Krieger
Located in London, GB
Impressive Empire style buffet by Maison Krieger French, circa 1900 Measures: Height 199cm, width
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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Buffets

Materials

Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

20th Century Empire Style Wall Light Lamp
Located in Berlin, DE
Decorative wall light in Empire style. Finely engraved and cast bronze. Three stylized, full horn
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20th Century Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Late 19th Century Empire Style Armchairs
Located in Sheffield, MA
The pair of late 19th century lounge chairs are in the Empire style. The curved arms end with
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Antique Late 19th Century American Empire Armchairs

Materials

Linen, Wood

French Ormolu Bronze Empire Style Chandelier, ca.1960s
Located in Warsaw, PL
A beautifully detailed Empire-style chandelier made of gilt bronze. The chandelier features six
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Vintage 1960s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze, Ormolu

20th century modern empire style stool with cowhide upholstery
Located in Allentown, PA
in a natural cowhide and sits on top of an aluminum Empire style base.
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1990s American Empire Stools

Materials

Metal

Czech Crystal Beaded Empire Style Dome Chandelier
Located in Barntrup, DE
This absolutely adorable Czech crystal beaded Empire-style dome chandelier pendant from circa the
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Vintage 1950s Czech Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

French Empire Style Ormolu and Bronze Chandelier
Located in London, GB
French Empire style ormolu and bronze chandelier French, 19th century Measures: Height 100cm
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

French Empire Style Double Dresser in Painted Gray Finish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Empire style double dresser with gilt metal hardware. We have a matching tall chest in our
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Vintage 1950s American Empire Dressers

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage French Empire Style Bronze and Marble Gueridon Tables
Located in Dallas, TX
This product is a pair of vintage French Empire style gueridon tables, featuring a tabletop made of
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Late 20th Century Empire Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany and Ormolu Armchairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most handsome French mid-19th century Empire style mahogany and ormolu mounted pair of armchairs
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Period Egyptian Style Porcelain Candelabra
Located in London, GB
French Empire period Egyptian style porcelain candelabra French, c. 1815 Height 81cm, width 27cm
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Antique 1810s French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Empire Style French Mahogany Vitrine
Located in Berlin, DE
High-quality Cuba mahogany on solid softwood. Architecturally articulated body. Two-door, bent frame box on pressed, carved, poliementvergolddete claw feet. Recessed tower with two t...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Vitrines

Materials

Wood, Mahogany, Softwood

French 20th Century Empire Style Single Table Lamp
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French vintage 20th century Empire style tole (lacquered metal) and parcel gilt bronze table lamp
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20th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Gold

Pair Empire Style Mahogany Two-Tier Single Drawer Side Tables
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair Empire Style Mahogany Two-Tier single drawer Side Tables Dimensions: 23.5" in width, 16.5" in
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Mid-20th Century American Empire Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Empire style Small Gold Decorative convex Mirror with Eagle, France
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1950 / mirror / metal / Empire / Regency Small gilt regency style convex wall mirror with
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Vintage 1950s French Empire Revival Convex Mirrors

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Mahogany Centre Table in the Empire Style
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th Century French mahogany centre table in the Empire style, having a wonderful decorative
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Antique 1880s French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Empire Style Mahogany and Gilt Side Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
The 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany and Gilt Side Chair is a luxurious and elegant piece of
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Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Side Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Empire Style Courtly Lion Secretaire
Located in Berlin, DE
Bird’s eye maple on solid pinewood, partially ebonized. Finely engraved Empire bronze fixtures
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20th Century Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Empire style mahognay beveled mirror, 1940s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Rectangular Empire style mahogany wooden venner mirror, beveled mirror, a molding in the upper part
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Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany

Large French Empire Style Gilt-Bronze and Malachite Centre Table
Located in London, GB
A large French Empire style gilt-bronze and malachite centre table. French, 20th century. Height
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20th Century French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

French Empire Style Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single French circa 1920's single red tole Empire style table lamp with gilt bronze swan arms
Category

Vintage 1920s French Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

20th Century Empire Style Figure-Formed Candelabra
Located in Berlin, DE
Finely engraved and casted bronze. Full plasticized, feminine historical Egyptian representation. (T-Mr-21-Bp).
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20th Century Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Empire Style Clock
By Medaille D Argent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Empire style clock with gilt bronze and marble. Stamped Medaille D'argent Vincenti clock, 1855
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Empire Style Rectangular Mirror in Beige and Giltwood
Located in Barcelona, ES
Empire Style mirror, France, 1930s. Beautiful Empire style rectangular mirror in beige patina with
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Early 20th Century French Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Empire Style Tall Dresser in Painted Gray Finish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Empire style bedroom tall chest with gilt metal ring handles painted white. We have a matching
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Vintage 1950s American Empire Dressers

Materials

Wood

French Empire Style Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
detailing in the Empire style. Measurements: Height of body: 20" Depth: 8"
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Vintage 1930s French Table Lamps

Materials

Nickel

French Napoleonic 2nd Empire Style Polychrome and Giltwood Armchair Throne
Located in New York, NY
with large coat of arms of the Napoleonic Second Empire (1852-70) on the crest rail, and fine modern
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Wood

An Empire Style Mahogany Desk Chair, By Kahn, Paris
By Kahn
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
An Empire Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Desk Chair, By Kahn, Paris. Incised ‘L. KAHN’ to the
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Napoleon III Inlaid Card Table, Ebonised Walnut, 1860
Located in Seaford, GB
Tables The Napoleon III Inlaid Card Table is a prime example of French Empire-style furniture
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Camille Le Tallec Gilded Porcelain Tureen Empire-Style Set
Located in Roma, IT
Camille Le Tallec Gilded Porcelain Tureen Empire-Style Set Spectacular set of ornately gilt
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Vintage 1940s French Empire Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century, Empire Style Mahogany Bronze Console Table
Located in Beaune, FR
Rare and superb Empire style mahogany console table decorated with gilded bronzes. It is topped
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Empire Style Half Round Bracket Console Table
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style mahogany half round bracket console table with bronze doré trim and green
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Maitland Smith Bronze Classic Urn in Empire Style
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This lovely and very heavy urn was designed and made by Maitland Smith. Detail on the piece is amazing with beautiful handles with the face of a woman and intricate bronze top. From ...
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Vintage 1980s Thai Empire Revival Urns

Materials

Bronze

20th Century French Mahogany Empire Style Vitrine, 1920s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century French mahogany Empire style vitrine from the 1920s. This vitrine has a
Category

Vintage 1920s French Empire Vitrines

Materials

Brass

Empire Style Giltwood Overmantel Mirror
Located in Buchanan, MI
An Empire style giltwood overmantel mirror, 19th century, the rectangular vertical plate within a
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Antique 19th Century First Empire Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood, Mirror

French Empire Style 19th-20th Century Console Table
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style (19th-20th century) mahogany console table with a stretcher and gilt bronze
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of large Empire style Giltwood Upholstered Armchairs Fauteuils
Located in New York, NY
Pair of vintage (20th century) hand-carved giltwood armchairs in the French Empire style with
Category

20th Century Unknown Empire Bergere Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Empire Style Gilded Tole Toleware Mirror Vintage, Italy, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning Empire style toleware mirror. The gilded resin or plastic frame surrounds a glass mirror
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Vintage 1950s Italian Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Resin

French Empire Style Carved Figural Marble Top Center Table
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions: Height: 27 in Width: 40 in Depth: 40 in This vintage French Empire style carved
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Late 20th Century Unknown Empire Center Tables

Materials

Marble

French Empire Style Mantel Clock, circa 1820
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive and stylish early 19th Century gilded ormolu and green marble mantle clock, having two classical maidens either side feeding Rams, an Eagle above the circular white...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French Empire Style Desk with Gilt Metal Mounts
Located in Miami, FL
A perfect example of the Bureau Plat. French Empire style desk with wood marquetry and gilt metal
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Early 20th Century Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

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Empire Style Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of empire style furniture available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. There are 3331 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of empire style furniture you’re looking for, while we also have 39 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of empire style furniture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each object in our assortment of empire style furniture bearing Empire, Neoclassical or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Gherardo Degli Albizzi, Maison Jansen and Baker Furniture Company each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of empire style furniture that is worth considering.

How Much is a Empire Style Furniture?

Prices for a piece of empire style furniture start at $10 and top out at $514,832 with the average selling for $3,436.
Questions About Empire Style Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Developed in Paris at the end of the 18th century, Empire furniture was the official style of the Napoleonic Empire. The furniture is characterized by its heavy visual weight and Greek and Roman motifs. Shop a collection of Empire furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify French Empire furniture, look for characteristics of the period. Pieces typically have substantial, weighty silhouettes and ornate details. You will often find Greek and Roman motifs included in their designs. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of expertly vetted Empire furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Classical world is primarily what influenced French Empire furniture. Greek and Roman motifs appear on many pieces. In addition, the opulence of Egyptian furniture inspired furniture makers active during the period. On 1stDibs, shop a range of French Empire furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between the Biedermeier and Empire styles lies largely in the characteristics most commonly associated with them. Although these two furniture styles both emerged around 1815 and persisted into the 1840s, pieces associated with them have differing features. Developed in France, the Empire style emphasized ornamentation and grandeur, with furniture makers often drawing inspiration from ancient Roman forms. Dark woods were the most commonly used materials of the style. In Germany and other parts of Central Europe, artisans working in the Biedermeier style favored simplicity. They also tended to source woods locally and chose light finishes for their pieces. Explore a selection of Biedermeier and Empire furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Rococo style furniture is characterized by the flowing lines, gilded detailing and unparalleled femininity of the Rococo movement that originated in France during the 1730s. This movement is synonymous with King Louis XV’s reign, which explains its opulence and level of detail. However, unlike Baroque style furniture, which lasted throughout the whole 18th century, Rococo had a lightness and whimsy to it.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tuscan-style furniture is a term for case goods, seats, tables and other types of furnishings inspired by the architecture and design of Tuscany, Italy. Pieces often feature natural materials and have rustic distressed finishes. Shop a range of Tuscan-style furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Traditional furniture style is a term commonly used by interior designers to describe furniture with a classic look. Many traditional pieces have ornate details like turned legs and crown molding and are often made from dark woods like oak, walnut and rosewood. Designers working in the traditional style often draw inspiration from antique furniture produced during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture and other traditional furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Gothic-style furniture is the term for furnishings produced during the Gothic period, which lasted from the mid 12th through the late 16th centuries. Like the architecture of the time, Gothic furniture typically features ornate details, such as highly detailed wood carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Gothic-style furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    The style of rattan furniture varies from piece to piece. Furnishings made of rattan grew in popularity during the mid-century, but older pieces may show off characteristics of the Victorian period. In modern homes, rattan pieces often complement coastal, organic, bohemian and modern tropical interior design styles. Shop a selection of rattan furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Some popular French furniture styles of the 19th century include Directoire, Empire and Restoration. The Regency style popular from 1715 to 1730 is also well known. Many styles share their names with the monarchs who ruled during the period. Examples include the Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI styles. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of French furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, wicker furniture is in style depending on where you live. For instance, if you live on a coast, wicker furniture is quite popular. It’s considered a timeless material that’s always in style. Find a variety of wicker furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Baroque style furniture is dramatic, extravagant and detailed and was heavily influenced by the Catholic Church in Italy, where the movement was born in the late 17th century. Baroque was specifically for the wealthy and noble classes and made use of rich and lavish materials including gilded bronze, velvet and silk. Because Baroque style was very heavy and dramatic, typical Baroque color schemes were mostly jewel tones, red and gold.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Modern style furniture has smooth shiny surfaces, straight lines, simple shapes. The general objective is a simple uncluttered look.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Biedermeier-style furniture is a type of furniture that emerged from Germany during the 19th century. The pieces were the antithesis of the opulent French designs of the time, displaying clean, simple lines and forms that emphasized functionality. Furniture in this style became popular again in the 1970s. Shop a selection of Biedermeier-style furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese-style furniture is furniture done in the style of traditional Japanese pieces. It often includes materials like bamboo, wood, rice straw and paper. You may also see furniture produced by Japanese designers and artisans described with the term. Find a range of Japanese-style furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    Chippendale style furniture are pieces in the style of British cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale (1718–79), whose wares were usually separated into three categories: Gothic, Rococo and Chinese.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    The classic furniture style draws inspiration from design styles of the past, such as neoclassical and Baroque. Also called traditional style, the classic style often features ornate details, such as button-tufted upholstery, nailhead trim and carved or turned legs. Dark woods like walnut, oak and rosewood are commonly used to produce classic furniture. Explore a wide variety of traditional furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Jacobean style furniture is a term that defines all English style furniture from the time of King James to that of King James II. Furniture in this style tends to have a certain 3D fullness and often features deeply carved wood. Embellishments include marine motifs as well as mother-of pearl.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 21, 2019

    Sheraton is a neoclassical style of furniture, popular in late 18th-century England, that typically mixes several types of wood in one piece. Its name was coined by 19th-century collectors and dealers to credit Thomas Sheraton, considered one of the 18th century’s big three furniture designers, alongside Thomas Chippendale and George Hepplewhite.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Victorian furniture often features dark woods with ornate carvings, heavy luxurious fabrics and often features natural images. Painted and gilded accents add to the luxe feel. From 1830 to 1890, during the reign of Queen Victoria, this very ornate style was popular with a great mix of other styles. Shop a collection of Victorian furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.