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Antique wooden wall mounted carved console, France ca. 1850
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1850 / wall mounted console / wood / Antique / Rustic / French Provincial Architectural
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Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

1900s French Wooden Letterbox For Apartment
Located in High Point, NC
utility and architectural detail of early 20th-century design. Crafted from richly toned wood, the piece
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Early 20th Century French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Small English Bookcases with Drawers, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Small English bookcase with drawers, 1960s A delightful pieces of furniture, ideal for filling a small, unadorned space. Good condition.
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1960s British Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Rustic Folk Art Paper Shelf, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
solid wood, it features a warm, natural grain and an aged patina that enhances its rustic appeal. The
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19th Century Italian Rustic Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Monumental Regency Style Brass and Mahogany Etagere, Victoria Sons
Located in Locust Valley, NY
between each wood shelf.
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20th Century Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Brass

Expertly Restored - Mid-Century Modern Two-Tier Sculpted Bookshelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-sanding to ensure perfection. • Wood’s Second Chance: We believe in second chances, even for wood. Our
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Maple, Walnut

Handsome vintage Drexel Heritage brass in Walnut bakers rack
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid-century vintage brass and walnut Bakers rack. The bakers rack has beautiful brass scrolled details on each shelf. The front of each shelf has brass trim to give it a gl...
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1970s Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

European Antique Industrial Metal Planter
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Unique antique industrial piece. Constructed of steel with a galvanized planting insert. Planter is in solid useable condition with age appropriate wear from use. See images for c...
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Early 20th Century Industrial Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Italian Corner Shelving Unit Cabinet in Gio Ponti Style
By Gio Ponti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
opportunities. The unit showcases superb Italian craftsmanship with its richly figured, bookmatched wood
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Red String Style Teak Shelf, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
1969 Additional information: Materials: Metal, Wood Color: Brown Style: Mid-Century Modern Period
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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Sculptural Hand Made Pop Art Dresser, 1992 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. This playful, hand-painted piece features a bold, three-dimensional carved wood and paper-mache, face
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1990s American Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Bookshelf with Bench by Guiseppe Rivadossi for Officina Rivadossi, Italy
By Giuseppe Rivadossi
Located in Brussels, BE
Large Bookshelf with Bench by Guiseppe Rivadossi for Officina Rivadossi, Italy
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Roberto Fallani Bookshelf for Pierre Cardin, Italy, 1970s
By Roberto Fallani
Located in Padova, IT
Glossy black lacquered wood bookcase designed by Roberto Fallani for Pierre Cardin in the 1970s
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Vintage MCM Diamond Etagere
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
shelves. It offers a chic and airy display solution, ideal for showcasing your curated collection of art
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Late 20th Century American Art Deco Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Glass, Plexiglass, Wood

G Plan Teak Corner Shelf
Located in Basildon, London
. The smooth teak finish highlights the natural grain of the wood, adding a touch of sophistication to
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20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Metal Shelf On Wooden Base
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th-century French metal shelf is an exceptional example of industrial-era craftsmanship. The structure features a grid of patinated metal mesh supported by a sturdy wooden bas...
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20th Century French Industrial Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

20th Century French Metal Shelf On Wooden Base
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th-century French metal shelf is an exceptional example of industrial-era craftsmanship. The structure features a grid of patinated metal mesh supported by a sturdy wooden bas...
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20th Century French Industrial Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

20th Century French Metal Shelf On Wooden Base
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th-century French metal shelf is an exceptional example of industrial-era craftsmanship. The structure features a grid of patinated metal mesh supported by a sturdy wooden bas...
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20th Century French Industrial Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Wooden Wall Unit, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Wooden Wall Unit, 1960s
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Grande étagère murale par Guillerme Chambron 1950 s
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Grande étagère murale par Guillerme & Chambron 1950's Robert Guillerme (1913–1990) et Jacques Chambron (1914–2001) sont deux designers français emblématiques du design des années 19...
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1950s French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

1880s French Black Patinated Wooden Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
This 1880s French black patinated wooden shelf embodies refined craftsmanship with a touch of antique charm. Featuring four open tiers supported by faux bamboo-style uprights, it off...
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Late 19th Century French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Franco Albini Italian Bookcase in Rosewood for Poggi Mid Century circa 1950s
By Poggi, Franca Helg, Franco Albini
Located in Atlanta, GA
. This library is believed to be Model LB7 or LB8 and is comprised of four uprights, five shelves and six
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Danish Mid Century Poul Cadovius Cado Wall Unit Bookcase Freestanding
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Rare Poul Cadovius Single Wall Unit or Bookcase. Cabinets and Shelves can be re-arranged. 33wide
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Brass

Weinberg / Mategot styled Mid Century Metal Etagere
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A satin black metal framed etagere with staggered shelves having mesh inserts and one white
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Steel

Vintage Blue Boho Chic Moroccan Spice Shelf or Rack , a Pair
Located in Plainview, NY
A stunning pair of vintage hand painted Moroccan spice shelves or racks. The shelves are finely
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Late 20th Century Bohemian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Paint

c. 1830s William IV English Butler s Serving Etagere
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1830s William IV dumbwaiter trolley or butler's serving etagere, English. Fine mahogany timbers. Bold, inverted, tapered, gadrooned columns and conforming flattened finials. Ga...
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Mid-19th Century English William IV Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Italian Postmodern Sculptural Wall Shelf by Ettore Sottsass for Zanotta 1980
By Zanotta, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
palette. The composition features lacquered wood, chrome-plated steel, and is anchored by a dramatic
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1980s Italian Post-Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Antique Georgian Period Whatnot Stand
Located in London, GB
lots of storage space and not taking up much floor space. The wood has a gorgeous overall patina, this
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1810s British George III Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

C.1950S French Modernist Cabinet/Shelving Unit
Located in London, GB
A French modernist corner cabinet/shelving unit with four adjustable shelves. The cabinet is oak
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1950s French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Italian Black Lacquer and Brass Wall Unit
Located in Troy, MI
Italian display unit in black lacquered wood with glass shelves and brass accents, circa 1970s
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Brass

Red Burgundy Lacquered Modular Shelf / Wall Unit by Willy Rizzo, Italy ca. 1970s
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Geneva, CH
Vintage red burgundy lacquered laminated wood with chrome trims modular shelf by Willy Rizzo made
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1970s Italian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Restored Bauhaus Etagere, by A. Beck, Robert Slezak, Birch, Chrome, Czech, 1930s
By Robert Slezák
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
tubing, which has been professionally cleaned to restore its original luster. The shelves of the étagère
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1930s Czech Bauhaus Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Danish Modern Modular Adjustable Wall Unit Shelving 1960s-- 22 pcs Complete Wall
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Madison, WI
Very cool, versatile wall unit shelving modular set. Includes 9 regular shelves Includes 6 Medium
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

George Nelson For Mobilier International Paris Mid Century Wall Unit
By Mobilier International
Located in Bridgeport, CT
units- a storage unit with tambour doors and shelves on the left, a drop front desk in the center with
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Mid Century Italian Free Standing Teak Shelving Unit, 1950 s
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
) shelves with a black painted metal system. One cabinet with "drop down" door included working lock with
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Primitive Folk Art Bakery Rack, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
rack features seven spacious shelves, making it not only a functional storage solution, but also a
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19th Century French Rustic Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Industrial shelf in the style of Theodore Scherf
By Théodore Scherf
Located in Linkebeek, BE
: 105cmx51cm H:202cm Materaials : Iron -Wood quantity available on order/quote/deadline
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20th Century Industrial Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Hollywood Regency White Lacquered Diminutive Three-Tier Pagoda Etagere /Shelf
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinoiserie. Standing 40 inches high, 30 inches wide, and 18 inches deep, the lower shelves boast a height of
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21st Century and Contemporary Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Paul Evans for Directional PE 68 Wall Unit in Bronzed Resin and Glass
By Paul Evans, Directional
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paul Evans for Directional, wall shelves, model 'PE 68', epoxy bronzed resin over wood, glass
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1970s American Post-Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Glass, Resin, Wood

Circa 1810 English Regency Period 3-Tier What-not Stand with Reading Shelf
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1810 Regency period 3-tier What-not Stand with Reading Shelf, English. A very good example of the etagere or what-not form with adjustable, rising top tier for reading with rai...
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1810s English Regency Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Antique Folk Art Bookcase, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
scalloped trim along one side and three spacious tiers. Made from solid wood with visible tool marks
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19th Century French Folk Art Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Three-Tier Anglo-Indian Leather, Brass Rattan Étagère/ Shelf
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
three generous open shelves composed of tightly woven rattan panels. Each shelf is edged in embossed
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20th Century Anglo-Indian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Brass

Vintage Regency Carved Branch Etagere After Serge Roche
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exceptional pair of display cabinets, or étagères, captures the sophisticated drama of Hollywood Regency design, echoing the style pioneered by designers like Serge Roche. Stand...
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Late 20th Century American Regency Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Wood, Lacquer

Japonisante Etagère in bamboo and lacquer attributed to Perret Vibert, France
By Perret et Vibert
Located in Roma, RM
. Product details From the residence of Antonello Falqui – Falqui Collection. Structure with three shelves
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Late 19th Century Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Green Industrial Shelf, 1960s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
back and four wooden shelves.
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Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Iron

Pair of Walnut Tall Modular Storage Pieces, 1950s, Italy
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of walnut storage pieces with shelves and two fall doors. The pieces can be combined in
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1950s Italian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Librería Dyrlund en madera de teca 1960 Dinamarca
By Dyrlund
Located in Madrid, España
Estantería Librería en madera de teca de la marca Dyrlund Dinamarca hacia 1960. Consta de cuatro cuerpos: dos con estantes ajustables en altura y otros dos con puertas de persiana ta...
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1960s Danish Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Vintage Pencil Reed Rattan Etagere, USA 1960 s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
shelves providing ample storage space for displaying books, plants, or decorative items. The warm wood
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Rattan, Reed, Wood

19th Century French Wooden Shelf with Original Patina
Located in High Point, NC
Combining an ornate composition with a rich patina, this antique set of shelves offers a covetable
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19th Century French French Provincial Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

19th Century Original Red Painted Bucket/ Crock Shelf From Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand made Pennsylvania wooden crock shelf. Four tier shelf with great stability. The wonderful red hue has a great tone. Great patina to the body. Very strong and sturdy.
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19th Century American Folk Art Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Work, Shelf Circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Folk Art Work, Shelf Circa 1900
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Late 19th Century French Folk Art Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Brooklyn Shelving Unit by Karpenter
Located in Basildon, London
. Crafted from high-quality wood, this shelving unit boasts a sleek and minimalist design. Its unique open
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Brooklyn Shelving Unit by Karpenter
Brooklyn Shelving Unit by Karpenter
$1,731 Sale Price
50% Off
Contemporary Abstract Form Gilt Etagere / Shelf
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary abstract form etagere / shelf with gilt / gold foil veneer, with three lower shelves
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20th Century Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Elegant Pair Of White Custom Painted Open Etageres
Located in Bridgeport, CT
. Both in one piece featuring three tiered lower shelves, on four squared legs, the top with short
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20th Century Hollywood Regency Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Vintage shelf by Pierre Cruège
By Pierre Cruège
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Oak shelf designed by French designer Pierre Cruège in the 1950s. Its bold lines, refined and airy aesthetic, and practicality will blend perfectly with contemporary decor. This mo...
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Mid-20th Century French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Oak

1980s Vintage Boho Tessellated Stone Obelisk Etagere
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
sleek glass door, multiple glass shelves offer an exquisite display space for your most treasured objets
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1980s American Neoclassical Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Stone

Pair of Asia Modern Style Display Étagères for Restoration
By Michael Taylor
Located in Bridgeport, CT
return over the short shelf door and concealing 2 short shelves on one side and two long shelves on the
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Used Wood Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of used wood shelves is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and glass, all used wood shelves available were constructed with great care. Used wood shelves have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Used wood shelves made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — are very popular at 1stDibs. Nils Nisse Strinning, String Design AB and Poul Cadovius each produced beautiful used wood shelves that are worth considering.

How Much are Used Wood Shelves?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,256, while they’re typically $10 on the low end and $62,500 highest priced.
Questions About Used Wood Shelves
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Tempered glass is used most often for shelving. It is five to six times stronger than ordinary glass and provides better protection and safety. Shop a variety of vintage and antique tempered glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Walnut wood is used for a variety of purposes. Due to its hardness and beauty, it is a common material for furniture and cabinetry. Artisans may also choose it when producing wooden handicrafts and decorative objects, such as bowls, planters and carved figurines. Many musical instruments feature walnut-wood construction as well. Shop a variety of walnut furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Kauri wood is used for a number of purposes. Its durability makes it ideal for building boats, cabinetry and homes. In addition, artisans often use it to produce carved and turned wood handicrafts. Shop a range of kauri wood furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Cedarwood was a popular choice for shutters in the past due to its resilience to harsh weather conditions, insects and rot. Nowadays, basswood is preferred because it is light and flexible, making it a good choice for different designs. Find a collection of antique and vintage window shutters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 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
    In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, in fact, pecan wood has been used for furniture, cabinetry and even in making certain tools. Pecan wood is durable and only moderately heavy. Shop a collection of pecan wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    The best wood to use in designing a farmhouse style table is a matter of preference — farmhouse tables are frequently made of white oak, hickory or cypress. Largely defined by its geography, functionality and simplicity, the farmhouse style, both in the United States and abroad, is much emulated today — often as an amalgam of other rustically rooted ones, such as cottage, French country and industrial. Find a collection of antique and vintage farmhouse tables and other furniture designed in the farmhouse style on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Bernhardt uses engineered, multi-ply hardwood plywood as well as various solid hardwoods like teak. The brand is known for employing unique decorative materials like bone inlay, German silver, gypsum and white onyx. On 1stDibs, find Bernhardt furniture from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Epoxy resins are the type of resins used for wood tables. They are used to make high-gloss coatings for wooden surfaces. Shop a range of antique and vintage wood tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    The best products to use on wood furniture are lacquer, varnish or polyurethane that will protect the wood from staining, and add a nice sheen to the piece. Wood furniture polishes are available in silicon, emulsion, oil-based and wax and you can choose based on the type of wooden furniture you have. It is important to test on a small patch of wood before applying it to the entire piece of furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    There are many different types of finishes that can be used on wood furniture. Linseed oil, also known as flaxseed oil, is one of the most popular treatments in the world to use on wood furniture. Shop a range of antique and vintage wood furniture with different finishes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Whether you should use teak wood oil on outdoor furniture depends on the piece and the product. The formulation of most teak wood oil is intended for indoor use, and these products generally shouldn't be applied to outdoor furniture. You should read the care instructions on your furniture and the directions for use on the teak oil for specific advice. Explore a wide variety of outdoor furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    In most cases, Paul McCobb used a natural lacquer wood finish. In doing so, he emphasized the natural color and grain of the hardwoods used to build his tables, desks, cabinets and other furniture. Shop a collection of Paul McCobb on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 11, 2019

    The material typically used in Danish modern furniture is teak.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Old-growth redwood, as it is the most stable, is one of the most popular woods used for live edge tables. Black walnut, cherry and oak are also great live-edge options. You can shop a collection of live-edge furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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