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Swedish Art Deco Gold Wood Trompe L oeil Six-Arm Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
-painted Meander motif in trompe l'oeil, The stem, arms and center dish form also are painted to suggest
Category

20th Century Scandinavian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Gold

Neoclassical Style Trompe l oeil Draped Library Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Magnificent library table, writing table, or desk featuring a neoclassical style Trompe l'oeil
Category

20th Century American Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Piero Fornasetti Trompe L oeil Cabinet Vintage, 1960s
By Fornasetti
Located in Uccle, BE
the front section are decorated with a trompe l'oeil double bookcase containing a variety of French
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Rustic Trompe l Oeil Faux Bois Log Planter
Located in Elkhart, IN
A gorgeous hand carved rustic Trompe L'oeil faux bois log-form planter USA, Early 20th Century
Category

Early 20th Century American Rustic Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood

Vintage Trompe-L oeil Painted Secretary in Fornasetti Style
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Italian hand painted Secretary in the style of Fornasetti. An outstanding, finely executed piece with great attention to detail inside and out. The piece is made in two parts.
Category

20th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

Dramatic Pair of Trompe L Oeil Columns, 20th Century, France
Located in New Orleans, LA
Very tall pair of theater columns. The trompe l'oeil Ionic fluted columns are from Avignon.
Category

Early 20th Century French Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood

Maitland-Smith Trompe L oeil Stacked Books Wood and Leather Three-Drawer table
By Maitland Smith
Located in Waxahachie, TX
concealed in the spines.. 4 round wood feet. Sides are coated in gold leaf. Logo plate.
Category

1990s Unknown Romantic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Trompe l oeil Leather Book Waste Basket, 20th Century
By Maitland Smith, Piero Fornasetti
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Vintage Trompe l'oeil Leather Book Waste Basket / Trash Can, 20th Century.
Category

20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Red Empire Style Trompe l Oeil Side Pedestal Table
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Vintage Red Empire Style Trompe l'Oeil Side Pedestal Table. It features a faux marble top and
Category

Mid-20th Century Empire End Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Exquisite Custom Studio Trompe L oeil Four-Panel Folding Screen
By Dorothy Draper
Located in Camden, ME
screen is a Trompe L'oeil curio cabinet filled with an intriguing collection of artifacts, landscape
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

McGuire Bamboo Center Dining Table with Trompe-l oeil Top
By McGuire
Located in Rio Vista, CA
wooden square having a dramatic lacquer finish decorated with a faux-tile Trompe-l'oeil lattice design
Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Iron

1990s Tooled Leather Round Trompe l Oeil/ Faux Book Storage Bookcase
By Maitland Smith
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Vintage trompe l'oeil/ faux book round side table. In the romantic, figurative style of Maitland
Category

1990s Chinese Romantic Side Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of Leather Book Trompe L oeil End Table Nightstands
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Two eye catching square cabinets end tables or nightstands that look like handsome leather books. There's a single drawer in the bottom and a single door that opens to reveal storage...
Category

1990s North American End Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Jackie Kennedy s Trompe l Oeil White House Dressing Room Doors Reproductions
By Maison Jansen
Located in Hanover, MA
These special reproductions of Jackie Kennedy's trompe l'oeil door panels from her White House
Category

Vintage 1960s American Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

Round Art Deco Trompe-l Oeil Side Table, France, Circa 1930
By Jules Leleu
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
trompe-l'oeil painting imitating Macassar ebony (superb work of a "forger" artist). In excellent
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Habersham Hand-Painted Trompe l Oeil Fruit Vegetable Cabinet Cupboard CLEARANCE
By Habersham
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Habersham hand painted Trompe l'Oeil fruits and vegetables oak cabinet cupboard. One-of-a-kind
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Trompe l Oeil Marble Painted Shop Counter, Kitchen Island
Located in Mckinney, TX
the colors and patterns of polished stone, marbling, or “trompe l’oeil”, has been used for centuries
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French High Victorian Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Rare Trompe L’oeil “Libreria” Four-Panel Folding Screen by Piero Fornasetti
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare Trompe l’Oeil “Libreria” four-panel folding screen by Piero Fornasetti. The reverse decorated
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Trompe l oeil oil on board by noted artist George Didusch 1956
By George Didusch
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful trompe l'oeil oil on board titled on the back of the frame "Still life with Cormorant
Category

Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Materials

Wood, Board

Stylish Pair of Carved Wooden Trompe L oeil Stacked Pillow Benches
Located in Hopewell, NJ
carving of the wood suggests fabric with buttons that run along each side. Each corner is decorated with a
Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Benches

Materials

Wood

Architectural Trompe-L œil Florentine Table Box, in the Manner of Fornasetti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Architectural Trompe-l'œil Florentine Table Box, in the Manner of Fornasetti Italy, circa 1960s
Category

20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Paper

1990s Tooled Leather Round Trompe l Oeil/ Stacked Book Bookcase Storage Table
By Maitland Smith
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Vintage trompe l'oeil/ stacked book drum table. In the romantic style of Maitland Smith. Hand
Category

1990s Romantic Side Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Maitland Smith Embossed Leather Stacked Books Trompe-l œil Coffee Table, Signed
By Maitland Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impressive trompe-l'œil leather book coffee table by Maitland Smith, circa 1990, that would make a
Category

1990s American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

18th Century Louis XVI Trompe l Oeil Marquetry Desk or Secrétaire Chiffonière
Located in Berlin, DE
18th century Louis XVI trompe l'Oeil marquetry writing desk or secrétaire chiffonière An
Category

Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Bronze

TROMPE L OEIL Pair of still life oils on canvas signed, circa 1900
Located in TEYJAT, FR
Pair of still life oils on canvas, in trompe l'oeil, framed & signed. Circa 1900. The subject is
Category

20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Four-Panel Scaletta Folding Screen Piero Fornasetti Italy Trompe L’Oeil Transfer
By Fornasetti
Located in New York, NY
lithographic transfer-print with hand coloring on wood, brass 78 W x 81 H inches Verso features the Nicchie
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Fine Pair of Singerie Sub-Genre Chinoiserie Style Painted Trompe l oeil Panels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Trompe l'oeil panels in the Salon des Singes at The Château Chantilly, each panel depicting allegorical
Category

20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Paintings

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Wooden Trompe l Oeil Panel from a Horse-Drawn Hearse
Located in Surrey, BC
An original 'Trompe-l'œil' wooden panel salvaged from a horse-drawn hearse. In first surface paint
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Set (4) Trompe L oeil Victorian English Bird Engravings in Birdcage Shadow Boxes
Located in Morristown, NJ
Late Victorian trompe l'oeil English chromolithographs of birds on paper, in arched giltwood and
Category

Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Metal

Piero Fornasetti Trompe L Oeil Red Tray Table on Black Lacquer Stand, 1955
By Fornasetti
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Piero Fornasetti Trompe L'Oeil Occasional Table, Butlers Tray Table. Featuring a Red enameled
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Aluminum

"Conflicto" Oil/cupboard wooden panel Trompe-l oeil. Books and cloks still-life
By Angela F. Ayensa
Located in Segovia, ES
use of the technique "Trompe l'oeil", that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that
Category

Early 2000s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Pair of French Style White Paint Decorated Trompe L oeil Draped Console Tables
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An extraordinary Pair of white paint decorated trompe l'oeil console tables with deep dimensional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Hollywood Regency Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Trompe L‘Oeil Louis XVI Cerule Style Iron Rope and Tassel Bench, Italy
By Niccolini
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Glamorous iron Italian bench with faux bois wooden tassel accents and trompe L’Oeil base. A
Category

20th Century Italian Benches

Materials

Iron

Trompe L’oeil Neo-Classical Style Painted Italian Columns W/ Floral Urns - S/2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
trompe l’oeil floral filled urns and columns. It is four pieces. The set most likely dates to the 1960s
Category

Mid-20th Century Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Lake and Cloud" Original Framed Trompe L oeil Oil signed by Robert Richter
By Robert Richter
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Lake and Cloud" is an original oil painting on wood by Wisconsin artist Robert Richter. The artist
Category

Early 2000s Outsider Art Interior Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Clever Pair of Maitland-Smith Trompe L oeil Book and Column Table Lamps
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hopewell, NJ
handsome carved wood neoclassical column candlesticks topped with leather shades.
Category

1990s American Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Italian Marquetry Guéridon or Pedestal Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
the central multi-pointed star. A trompe l'oeil twisted ribbon of lemon wood details the apron, and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Gueridon

Materials

Walnut, Fruitwood

Antique Russian Silver Novelty Trompe-l’Oeil Box for Cuban Cigars
Located in New York, NY
l’oeil wood panels with realistic grain and tax stamps. Based on the packaging of the very real Julian
Category

Early 20th Century Russian Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Trompe l Oeil Dummy Board
Located in New York, NY
This dummy board, a trompe l'oeil depiction of a marble vase overflowing with blowsy flowers, is
Category

Antique 1780s Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Trompe L’oeil Bar by Aldo Tura
Located in New York, NY
Incredible trompe l’oeil bar by Aldo Tura. Lacquered goatskin book form bar painted with a partial
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Dry Bars

Materials

Wood, Goatskin

Don Shoemaker Marquetry Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in New York, NY
Quintessential Don Shoemaker tray, with cocobolo edges and a trompe l'oeil pattern of inlaid exotic
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Cocobolo, Wood

Set of Six 18th Century Korean Color Inks "Trompe-L oeil Wood Imitation"
Located in Paris, FR
Set of six color inks “Trompe-L’œil Wood Imitation” with “Objets De Lettres” probably Korean
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Trompe l Oeil Console
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Console Table, hand-painted in superb '80's-style trompe l'oeil, an illusion of rarest
Category

Late 20th Century American Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Glass, Paint, Lacquer

Architectural Trompe l oeil Painting on Wood
Located in London, England
Architectural Trompe l'oeil Painting on Wood. This piece is 1980s, bought in Germany. It has the
Category

Vintage 1980s Decorative Art

Materials

Paint

Trompe L oeil Painted Chest
Located in Stamford, CT
Trompe L'oeil Painted Chest with silhouette detail.
Category

20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Paint

Trompe-l oeil Venetian Headboard
Located in New Orleans, LA
Trompe-l'oeil headboard which accommodates a king sized mattress. The center features a shell with
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

English Trompe l oeil Fireplace
Located in Kirkland, WA
English Trompe l'oeil Fireplace This interesting piece is an oil on canvas painting
Category

Antique 19th Century English Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Pair of Trompe l Oeil Doors
Located in Vienna, AT
Pair if very rare Trompe l'oeil-Doors. Oil on wood with iron fittings. Probably originally
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood

Italian Trompe L Oeil Secretary Bookcase
Located in Lake Forest, IL
Italian Trompe L'Oeil Secretary Bookcase, Circa 1950
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Desks

Materials

Wood

Trompe L oeil Mirror by Patina
Located in Sarasota, FL
A Patina trompe l'oeil hand painted carved wood mirror in sepia tones
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Italian Antique Carved Wood Trompe L Oeil Drapes Console
Located in Coral Gables, FL
19th Century Italian console carved to look like a draped table with gold fringe and gathered at the corners.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Fornasetti Trompe L Oeil Decorive Pedestal Table
By Fornasetti
Located in Couzon au Mont d Or, FR
A decorative Fornasetti pedestal table with a beautiful lacquered Roman trompe l'oeil decor painted
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Gueridon

Materials

Steel

A Lacquered Parchment Trompe l Oeil Bar.
Located in New York, NY
In the form of a column, with mirrored adn lit interior.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Dry Bars

Materials

Wood, Glass

Aleksandr Chlebnikov Trompe L oeil Cigar Box
By Aleksandr Chlebnikov
Located in London, GB
trompe l'oeil engraving resembling wood graining, cigar taxation banding etc, the lid with applied gold
Materials

Sterling Silver

Aleksandr Chlebnikov Trompe L oeil Cigar Box
Located in London, GB
trompe l'oeil engraving resembling wood graining, cigar taxation banding etc, the lid with applied gold
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Gold, Vermeil

Surrealist trompe l oeil Pietra Dura humidor
Located in New York, NY
This is possibly the best Pietra Dura box we have seen. It has every element of smoking inlaid so perfectly you would think it was paint. The box is complete with its original key an...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Boxes

Materials

Wood

WHIMSICAL PAINTED WOOD IRON TROMPE L OEIL COAT WALL HANGING
Located in San Francisco, CA
painted wood, metal
Category

20th Century American Decorative Art

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Trompe L Oeil Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic trompe l oeil wood available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, paint and metal, every trompe l oeil wood was constructed with great care. Find 102 options for an antique or vintage trompe l oeil wood now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect trompe l oeil wood — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A trompe l oeil wood made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one trompe l oeil wood that is appealing in its simplicity, but Fornasetti, Baker Furniture Company and Habersham produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Trompe L Oeil Wood?

Prices for a trompe l oeil wood start at $380 and top out at $110,000 with the average selling for $2,600.