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Vase Schneider With the symbol of candy or French flag, (Chickoree), 1920
By Charles Schneider
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vase Sign: With the symbol of candy Schneider Charles Schneider (1881-1953) studied art in two of
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Tibetan Medallion Rug in Black and Pale Green with Buddhism Symbols
Located in Barrington, IL
find the ancient swastika symbol, a revered emblem in both Buddhism and Hinduism. In Hindu tradition
Category

Early 20th Century Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Tibetan Area Rug in Black, Gold Gray Lattice with Deity Symbols
Located in Barrington, IL
medallions. These medallions beautifully depict traditional Tibetan deity symbols, adding layers of cultural
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century Chinese Peking Rug in Near Square Size with Fortune Symbols
Located in Barrington, IL
branches, a classic symbol of harmony and happiness. This focal point is surrounded by a series of
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century Tibetan Saddle Blanket with Auspicious Symbols in Navy, Blue, Ivory
Located in Barrington, IL
either side of two pairs of leather holders within an auspicious symbol border. The saddle cover has a
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Handmade 14K Gold Filigree Star of David Pendant with Green Enamel Chai Symbol
Located in New York, NY
and refined appearance. At the heart of the pendant, a green enamel “Chai” symbol is prominently
Category

Mid-20th Century Israeli Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold, Enamel

19th Century Chinese Peking Rug in Ivory with Lion Dogs Auspicious Symbols
Located in Barrington, IL
This beautiful 19th century Chinese Peking rug features a refined and balanced open field design set in a soft pale cream background, evoking a sense of calm and understated elegance...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Carved Oak Gothic Revival Bible Stand / Church Book Stand w IHS Symbols
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique bible table stand with hand carved cross and open IHS symbols in Gothic quatrefoil in the
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass

1970s Ivory Open Field Shou Symbol Vintage Chinese Art Deco Rug 6 2"x9 2" Carpet
Located in New York, NY
Vintage 1970s Chinese Art Deco Carpet ( 6'2" x 9'2" - 188 x 280 ) This striking piece exemplifies the enduring appeal of vintage area rugs, showcasing the bold design principles th...
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Art Deco Room Size Rug with Auspicious Symbols in Yellow, Pink
Located in Barrington, IL
field adorned with auspicious symbols representing life, happiness, and longevity. The design features
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Chinese Porcelain Peach Bat Symbol China Antique Kitchen Qing Bowl, 19 Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this lovely bowl Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Plates Category: Famille Rose Emperor: Guangxu (1875-1908) Region of Origin: China Peri...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Serving Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Hand Carved Gothic Church Panel of Feeding Pelican as Symbol of Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
an emblem of Jesus Christ, by "whose blood we are healed" and it is also a symbol of charity. Many
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage Peruvian Silver Panel Bracelet and Necklace with Inka Decor and Symbols
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Fine and detailed craftsmanship is put into this set consisting of a Peruvian panel bracelet and matching necklace. Both pieces are fully hallmarked and dating from the 1970s. The pa...
Category

Vintage 1970s Peruvian Tribal Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Chinese Art Deco Rug Area Rug with Dragons and Good Fortune Symbols
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage Chinese Art Deco area rug, a rare and refined piece that effortlessly merges cultural symbolism with timeless elegance. Designed for discerning collectors and connoisseurs of...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

8 Vintage Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Tumblers White and Black with Asian Symbols
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous set of 8 vintage ceramic tumblers with Asian symbols in black and white. In amazing
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Barware

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Carved Oak Gothic Art Round Panel of Feeding Pelican as Symbol of Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
"whose blood we are healed" and it is also a symbol of charity. Many early painters mistakenly
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Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Rare Antique Chinese Rug Pre-1900 Chinese Symbols 12x15 361cm x 427cm Pre-1900
Located in New York, NY
Rare Antique Chinese Rug Pre-1900 Chinese Symbols 12x15 11'10" x 14'6" 361cm x 427cm "This is
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Sizable Mid-20th Century Carved Oak Owl, Rare and Symbol of Learning and Wisdom
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and beautifully carved owl. This hand-carved owl is well loved by its previous owners and therefor it is still in magnificent condition. Owl sculptures of this period are rare...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Vintage Chinese Art Deco Rug with Good Fortune Symbols in Tan, Baby Blue, Navy
Located in Barrington, IL
Graceful and timeless, this vintage Chinese Art Deco rug from the early 1900s showcases a serene tan wool field beautifully framed by a soft baby blue border. Hand-knotted with care,...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Pair of column crowns in form of pine cones, symbol of luck, marble, 1920, Italy
Located in Wien, AT
have always been a symbol of luck and are often placed decoratively outdoors, but are also an ornament
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Grand Tour Architectural Elements

Materials

Carrara Marble

Curved Three-Seat CAPRI Sofa designed by Johannes ANDERSEN, 1965
By Johannes Andersen
Located in Berlin, Berlin
showcased at the Swedish Furniture Fair in 1965, where it gained attention as a symbol of a new furniture
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

American Victorian Adjustable Piano Stool w/ Ball Claw Glass Feet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
design, was widely adopted in Western furniture as a symbol of strength and refinement. Glass casters
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Vintage 1930s American Victorian Stools

Materials

Maple

Angel s chair in Solid Wood Gold Leaf Finish and Padded Seat
By Fratelli Boffi
Located in Lentate sul Seveso, Monza e Brianza
creates a statement piece that transcends mere furniture, becoming a symbol of refined taste and celestial
Category

2010s Italian Louis XIV Chairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Console table for dressing table or entrance with Murano Justfurnituress Design
Located in Guazzora, IT
piece of furniture but a symbol of prestige and collector's value. With its classic aesthetics and
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Console table for dressing table or entrance with Murano Justfurnituress Design
Located in Guazzora, IT
not just a piece of furniture but a symbol of prestige and collector's value. With its classic
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair Ormolu Mounted Armchairs Empire Revival 19th Century
Located in London, GB
neoclassicism which is also called "Directoire", after a goverment system. Furniture typically had symbols and
Category

Antique 1870s Armchairs

Materials

Ormolu

Fine French Gilt Bronze Harvest Table Lamp, Circa 1950
Located in Lincoln, GB
the post-war years, French designers reinterpreted these symbols in sculptural lighting and furniture
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21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chair in Teak, 1st Edition, with Rare Provenance.
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
simplicity, functionality, and elegance. It continues to be a sought-after piece of furniture and a symbol
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Birch, Teak

Two Arne Jacobsen Grand Prix Chairs, no 4130, in Teak, with Rare Provenance.
By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Stockholm, SE
elegance. It continues to be a sought-after piece of furniture and a symbol of Arne Jacobsen's design
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Birch, Teak

Antique Pair Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Fauteuil Chairs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
a goverment system. Furniture typically had symbols and ornaments borrowed from the glorious ancient
Category

Antique 1880s Empire Revival Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Vintage French Empire Style Painted Console Table Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
neoclassicism which is also called "Directoire", after a goverment system. Furniture typically had symbols and
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Vintage 1950s French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Vintage French Empire Style Painted Console Table Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
neoclassicism which is also called "Directoire", after a goverment system. Furniture typically had symbols and
Category

Vintage 1950s French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Great set of 10 Carimate dining chairs by Vico Magistretti for Cassina Italy
By Vico Magistretti
Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen
design said that chairs were his favorite furniture to create. That’s because he loved simple forms and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Beautiful Mid-Century Modern "Barcelona" Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
International Exposition in Barcelona, the Barcelona Chair is more than a piece of furniture—it's a symbol of
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Gilda Brown Leather Armchair by Carlo Mollino 1954
By Carlo Mollino
Located in Weesp, NL
armchair is more than a piece of furniture—it’s a symbol of timeless craftsmanship, design ingenuity, and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

French Midcentury Oak Stool, Tripod Flared Feet, 1920s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
inspiration for Charlotte Perriand's iconic Méribel stool, which went on to become a celebrated symbol of
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Vintage 1920s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

Contemporary Coffee Table Lovedick SST (Polished) by Oitoproducts
By Oitoproducts, Ivan Voitovych
Located in Paris, IDF
Voitovych and our passionate team, this piece is more than just furniture—it's a symbol of courage and
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21st Century and Contemporary Ukrainian Organic Modern Coffee and Cockta...

Materials

Stainless Steel

French Louis XV Gilt Bronze Inlaid Attributed Sormani Dessert Table
By Paul Sormani
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
for sophisticated Parisian interiors, where they served as both functional furniture and symbols of
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Antique 1890s French Louis XV Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Bronze

Glamorous Hollywood Regency Tête-à-Tête, Conversation Sofa or Lounge
By Grosfeld House
Located in St. Louis, MO
manufactured in the late 1960s or early 1970s by Berne Furniture (A symbol of Quality). Berne Furniture was
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Chinese Blue and White vase/ lamp, 19th Century.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Chinese symbols and furniture above a scene of a scholar seated at a table with children around him
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Beech and Teak Wooden Bench, Europe Mid-20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
or materials. This ‘stick bench’ is not just a piece of furniture, but a symbol of enduring quality
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Beech, Teak

Fine 19th Century English Hand-Painted Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Located in London, GB
design of the desk is often attributed to George Hepplewhite, a prominent English furniture designer and
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Antique 19th Century English Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Pair French Empire Armchair Fauteuils Chairs, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
had symbols and ornaments borrowed from the glorious ancient Greek and Roman empires. The furniture
Category

Antique 1880s French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Vintage Cassina Le Corbusier, Perriand and Jeanneret LC2 Leather Armchairs
By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Highclere, Newbury
relaxation. As such it became a symbol of the modernist ideal—furniture that was as much about living
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Antique English Empire Console Writing Side Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
a goverment system. Furniture typically had symbols and ornaments borrowed from the glorious ancient
Category

Antique 1820s English Empire Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
neoclassicism which is also called "Directoire", after a government system. Furniture typically had symbols and
Category

Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Ottoman pouf Drova 6 by WOO, Inspired by Firewood, Award-Winning design
Located in Kyiv, UA
ottoman is more than just furniture—it’s a symbol of the ingenuity and creativity of Ukrainian design. It
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Ukrainian Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Fabric, Plywood, Foam

Upholstered Hide Chair in Black Oak by R&Y Augousti
By R Y Augousti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
luxury, making the Lola Chair not just a piece of furniture, but a symbol of exquisite taste and refined
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Corner Chairs

Materials

Cowhide, Oak

Antique Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk 20th Century
Located in London, GB
a goverment system. Furniture typically had symbols and ornaments borrowed from the glorious ancient
Category

Vintage 1920s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Large Murano Glass Table Lamp by La Murrina, Italy 1970
By La Murrina
Located in Echt, NL
light socket. La Murrina was a symbol of excellence in furniture and design with unique glass products
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Large French Breton lit-clos Cabinet from 1817
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
the 20th century. Made from solid oak. This extraordinary piece of furniture was originally a Breton
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Margaret T. Nordman, 1930 s coffee table for Stockmann Oy
By Keravan Puuteollisuus Oy, Margaret Travers Nordman
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
piece of furniture was a symbol of affluence and sophistication. It was not merely a coffee table but a
Category

Vintage 1930s Finnish Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Birch

Vintage Italian Attr. a Oluce floor lamp in brass and opal glass
By Oluce
Located in Milano, IT
design that transcends fashions and trends. With this lamp, you bring home not just a piece of furniture
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique French Louis Revival Parquetry Display Cabinet 19th Century
Located in London, GB
a government system. Furniture typically had symbols and ornaments borrowed from the glorious
Category

Antique 1870s French Louis XV Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Skyline Door Lever - Handcrafted Polished Brass Carrara Marble - PullCast
By Pullcast
Located in Rio Tinto, PT
. Skylines are the city’s profile, an iconic symbol, and just like our furniture Door and Drawer Handles
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2010s Portuguese Doors and Gates

Materials

Marble, Brass

Japanese Lacquer Meiji Period Cabinet on Stand, circa 1890
Located in Brighton, Sussex
lacquered bank of drawers with musical symbols, Classical Japanese object and furniture.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Mogens Koch Composite Book Case System in Solid Oak, Rud Rasmussen, 1950s
By Mogens Koch, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Odense, DK
and became a symbol of Nordic furniture design that can be seen all over the world - and in Denmark
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Oak

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Symbol Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of symbol furniture you’re looking for. An item from our selection of symbol furniture — often made from metal, wood and fabric — can elevate any home. Find 115 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of symbol furniture now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an object in our assortment of symbol furniture — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right option in this array of symbol furniture, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one piece of symbol furniture that is appealing in its simplicity, but Curtis Jere, Charles Kalpakian and Christopher Lawrence produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Symbol Furniture?

Prices for a piece of symbol furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $84 and can go as high as $59,765, while the average can fetch as much as $1,650.