How old is vintage furniture?

A piece of furniture must be at least 20 years old to be considered vintage.

How do you identify vintage furniture?

To identify vintage furniture, you'll need to determine if its production year was 20 to 99 years ago. One way to do so is to research your piece. Start by finding maker's marks and looking them up on trusted online resources. Once you know the maker, you can then learn more about its history and offerings to get a rough idea of the approximate age of your item. Another option is to ask a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer to date your furniture. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of vintage furniture.

Is vintage furniture worth it?

Many believe that vintage furniture is worth it. Vintage pieces can offer unparalleled craftsmanship and timeless beauty while making living spaces more unique. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in vintage furniture is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find a range of vintage furniture on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if bamboo furniture is vintage?

The first step in determining if an item is vintage bamboo is to first make sure it’s bamboo. Bamboo is inflexible, so if there are curved shapes in the design it is actually rattan, not bamboo. Your next step is to understand the style of the piece of furniture, the brand, and look for telltale signs that it is an authentic piece from that brand. Shop a range of antique and modern bamboo furniture on 1stDibs.

How do I identify vintage patio furniture?

To identify vintage patio furniture, start with the maker's markings. You will usually find stamps, tags or labels with the maker's name in hidden places, such as under seats and tabletops. By comparing the marking with images shared by trusted online resources, you can learn who produced your patio furniture. Then, you can continue your research to find out more about the style name, year of production and other characteristics. Typically, patio furniture must be at least 20 years old and no more than 99 years old to be categorized as vintage. For help with the identification process, turn to a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Find a large collection of vintage patio furniture on 1stDibs.

How do I identify vintage Lane furniture?

To identify vintage Lane furniture, examine your piece in search of its date code. Most Lane furniture displays a series of numbers that tells you when it was made when read in reverse. For example, a piece that reads “2971120” would be “02 11 79,” indicating that Lane crafted it on February 11, 1979. To be considered vintage, a Lane furnishing must be at least 20 years old. For further assistance with making an identification, use the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Lane furniture.

How do I know if my Drexel furniture is vintage?

To know if your Drexel furniture is vintage, examine its serial number, which you will usually find in a hidden spot, such as beneath a tabletop or on the back or bottom of a casegood. By cross-referencing this number with information available on trusted online resources, you should be able to estimate the year of production. Drexel furniture produced more than 20 years ago would qualify as vintage. If you need assistance with dating your piece, seek the advice of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Drexel furniture.

How do I identify vintage Thomasville furniture?

To identify Thomasville furniture, look for the maker's mark, usually found in a discreet place, such as under a seat or tabletop or on the base or back of casegoods. Thomasville typically stamped pieces with its wordmark, which may read "Thomasville Chair Company" or "Thomasville Furniture," depending on the age of your piece. To find out more about your piece, you can conduct research using trustworthy online resources. If you need help with identification, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Explore a range of Thomasville furniture on 1stDibs.

How do you identify vintage wicker furniture?

To identify vintage wicker furniture, first try looking for a maker's marking, usually found under tabletops or seats. If you find a marking, you can use trusted online resources to determine which company or artisan crafted your furniture. Then, you can read further to determine when they were active and producing pieces like yours. To be vintage, your furniture must be at least 20 but no more than 99 years old. If you don't see a marking or have trouble conducting research, consider having a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer assist you. Find an assortment of vintage wicker furniture on 1stDibs.

How can you tell if wrought iron furniture is vintage?

One way to tell if wrought iron furniture is vintage is to look for markings that indicate who produced it. Markings may appear on the underside, back and legs of wrought iron tables and chairs . You can then use trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours. Consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer if you can't find markings or have difficulty dating a piece. Walter Lamb ’s adventurous works and those of other mid-century designers noted for their seminal outdoor furniture — a list that includes Hendrik Van Keppel and Taylor Green , Russell Woodard , Maurizio Tempestini for John B. Salterini and Richard Schultz for Knoll — is often found among the offerings of 1stDibs dealers.In colder regions, wrought iron, which can be left outdoors all year round, was the material of choice in outdoor furniture designs for the Atomic Age .Shop a variety of vintage wrought iron furniture on 1stDibs.

What’s the difference between vintage and antique furniture?

The difference between vintage and antique furniture is that vintage furniture is at least 20 years old, while antiques must be at least 100 years old to be considered antique.

How do I identify vintage Woodard patio furniture?

To identify vintage Woodard patio furniture, look for the maker's markings. On three-piece sets, you'll typically find paper labels that bear the brand name underneath the cushions. Sofa and chair frames may also feature welded-on metal labels bearing the brand name. For wrought iron pieces, check the frame for an embossed "Woodard" mark. Once you find the markings, you can use trusted online resources to determine a rough idea of the age of your piece. Anything produced more than 20 years ago, but less than a century ago, is vintage. Pieces more than 100 years old are antique, while those made within the last two decades are contemporary. If you're unable to locate any markings, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can assist you with identification and dating. On 1stDibs, explore an assortment of Woodard furniture.

How do you find out how much vintage furniture is worth?

To find out how much vintage furniture is worth, look at the history of sale prices for comparable pieces on trusted online platforms. You can begin your research by determining the maker of your furniture. Since the condition of your furniture will also impact its value, you may also wish to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer evaluate it. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage furniture.

Vintage Car Furniture

Category

20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Italian Hand Painted Porcelain Ashtray with Antique Cars Gold Accents

$140 Sale Price

20% Off

Original Vintage Car Racing Poster Mercedes Benz Mille Miglia 1955 300SLR 300SL

Located in London, GB

Original vintage car racing poster issued by Mercedes Benz to commemorate their victories at the

Category

1950s German Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Car Racing Poster Mercedes Benz Mille Miglia 1955 300SLR 300SL

$1,911

Original Vintage ADAC 500km Nurburgring Car Racing Poster German Automobile Club

Located in London, GB

. Dynamic artwork showing a silver car that looks like Maserati 150S sporting the number three racing past

Category

1950s German Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage ADAC 500km Nurburgring Car Racing Poster German Automobile Club

$1,297

Midcentury Hand Painted Green Serving Tray San Francisco Cable Car Railway

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1950s Vintage Hand Painted Lovely Green San Francisco Cable Car Serving Tray Metal Lacquer Hand

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Hand Painted Green Serving Tray San Francisco Cable Car Railway

$105

English Novelty Jaguar SS Car Radiator Decanter by Ruddspeed Mid-Century Modern

By Ruddspeed

Located in Northampton, GB

delighted to offer this rare example Jaguar SS Car Radiator Decanter by Ruddspeed. The decanter modelled as

Category

Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Chrome

English Novelty Jaguar SS Car Radiator Decanter by Ruddspeed Mid-Century Modern

$4,028

Silver Plated Bronze Entitled "Leaping Horse Car Mascot" by François Bazin

By Francois Bazin

Located in London, GB

A striking mid 20th Century Art Deco silver plated bronze car mascot in the form of a leaping horse

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Silver Plated Bronze Entitled "Leaping Horse Car Mascot" by François Bazin

$2,936

Four Antique American Car or Automobile Association Membership Grill Badges

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

consistent with age and use. These badges once adorned the front grills of cars to indicate the owner's

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Metal

Four Antique American Car or Automobile Association Membership Grill Badges

$995 / set

Industrial Chic Wall Art - American Car Hood Ornaments Wall Hanging Sculpture

Located in Delray Beach, FL

three-piece metal wall hanging is crafted from 1950-1956 American car hood ornaments breathing new life

Category

20th Century American Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Industrial Chic Wall Art - American Car Hood Ornaments Wall Hanging Sculpture

$650 / set

Original Vintage Motorsport Poster Sports Car Club Of America Mini Cooper Racing

Located in London, GB

Original vintage motorsport poster for the Sports Car Club of America Sportsmanship Demands Safe

Category

1960s American Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Motorsport Poster Sports Car Club Of America Mini Cooper Racing

$1,229

Antique 1913 Model Touring Car and Driver Wooden Hand Painted Sculpture

Located in Plainview, NY

A meticulously crafted 1913 model touring automobile. The car model features a two-tone color

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique 1913 Model Touring Car and Driver Wooden Hand Painted Sculpture

$950

Michael O Connell, "car crash", Paste Resist Painting on Woven Textile, 1950s

Located in London, Fitzrovia

"car crash", a unique and rare modernist painting / wall hanging. Paste resist painting on a woven

Category

20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Textile

Michael O Connell, "car crash", Paste Resist Painting on Woven Textile, 1950s

$2,731

Original Vintage Advertising Poster Citroen DS On The Road Car Design Photograph

Located in London, GB

Original vintage car advertising poster issued by the French automobile manufacturer Citroen

Category

1960s French Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Advertising Poster Citroen DS On The Road Car Design Photograph

$1,502

Postmodern American Folk Art Bench in Form of Couple Driving Morgan Car, Signed

Located in Jensen Beach, FL

couple taking a drive in their Morgan car.

Category

1990s Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Postmodern American Folk Art Bench in Form of Couple Driving Morgan Car, Signed

$7,580

Original Vintage Poster Racing Car Show Olympia Motor Sport Mid Century Design

Located in London, GB

Original vintage event poster for the Racing Car Show Olympia National Hall 4-14 January 1967

Category

1960s British Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Racing Car Show Olympia Motor Sport Mid Century Design

$1,024

Original Vintage Poster Porsche 928 Grand Tourer Car Model Luxury Motorsport V8

Located in London, GB

Original vintage car dealership advertising poster - Porsche 928 - featuring a cut out design

Category

1970s German Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Porsche 928 Grand Tourer Car Model Luxury Motorsport V8

$1,502

Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Car sculpture in the Style of a Volkswagen Beetle

Located in Seattle, WA

rounded fenders, hood, and windows of the car. Details such as headlights, doors, and license plate

Category

1970s Folk Art Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Car sculpture in the Style of a Volkswagen Beetle

$2,095

Original Vintage Sport Poster Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort Formula One Car Race

Located in London, GB

Prix on 31 July 1949 featuring a dynamic design depicting a classic car racing at speed towards the

Category

1940s Dutch Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Sport Poster Dutch Grand Prix Zandvoort Formula One Car Race

$2,253

Vintage Ferrari Cars Badge / Emblem Lucite Desk Paperweight. Italy 1970´s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Lucite

Vintage Ferrari Cars Badge / Emblem Lucite Desk Paperweight. Italy 1970´s

$840

1950s Antonio Vitali Kurt Naef Swiss Handmade Wood Toy Elephant Car

By Hans Brockhage

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a wonderful vintage hand carved wood toy elephant shaped car by famed Swiss

Category

1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Rubber, Wood, Plywood

1950s Antonio Vitali Kurt Naef Swiss Handmade Wood Toy Elephant Car

$560 Sale Price

65% Off

Original Vintage Poster For Volkswagen Beetle 12 Million VW Car Advertising Art

Located in London, GB

Original vintage car advertising poster for Volkswagen Beetle in Dutch and French - Daarum zijn er

Category

1960s Belgian Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster For Volkswagen Beetle 12 Million VW Car Advertising Art

$1,229

Original Vintage Poster Car Festival At Puri India Music Procession Hindu Temple

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster advertising the Car Festival at Puri India featuring a colourful

Category

1950s Indian Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Car Festival At Puri India Music Procession Hindu Temple

$1,638

Gama Bucket Crane Truck Plastic Tin Toy Car Vintage Germany 1960s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Gorgeous vintage sheet metal and plastic Toy car. Some play action functions include. In very good

Category

20th Century German Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Metal

Gama Bucket Crane Truck Plastic Tin Toy Car Vintage Germany 1960s

$280

Large Magirus Deutz Truck Plastic Tin Toy Car Vintage Germany 1960s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Gorgeous vintage sheet metal and plastic Toy car. Operated by a friction engine. Functions include

Category

20th Century German Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal

Large Magirus Deutz Truck Plastic Tin Toy Car Vintage Germany 1960s

$210

Pair of Signed Benjamin Jorj Harris Airbrush San Francisco Cable Car Artworks

Located in Pasadena, TX

Francisco's Chinatown with a cable car.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Pair of Signed Benjamin Jorj Harris Airbrush San Francisco Cable Car Artworks

$720 Sale Price / set

20% Off

Mid Century Modern Red Vintage Toy Pedal Car for Children 1950s

Located in Vienna, AT

Mid century modern red vintage pedal car, which was made of partially black, red brown and ivory

Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Modern Red Vintage Toy Pedal Car for Children 1950s

$6,513

Original Vintage Travel Poster Rio Brazil S. America Sugarloaf Cable Car Braniff

Located in London, GB

a colourful cartoon illustration of tourists on a red cable car with people enjoying the view, a man

Category

1950s American Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Rio Brazil S. America Sugarloaf Cable Car Braniff

$1,980

Rare Original Vintage Mercedes Benz Model 180 190 Luxury Car Advertising Poster

Located in London, GB

, beauty and quality of Mercedes Benz. The Mercedes-Benz W120 and W121 Ponton cars were produced from 1953

Category

1950s German Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Rare Original Vintage Mercedes Benz Model 180 190 Luxury Car Advertising Poster

$3,414

Set of Four Vintage Italian Italy Cars Framed Color Lithographs Pictures, 1964

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Set of four framed and mounted color lithographs of four famous Italian Cars from the Veteran and

Category

20th Century English Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Set of Four Vintage Italian Italy Cars Framed Color Lithographs Pictures, 1964

$1,178 / set

“The Classic Cars of the 50s” Shop Trade Display Shelf Good Collectors Piece

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

“The Classic Cars of the 50s” Shop Trade Display Shelf Good Collectors Piece, 50s Model Car

Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Plywood

“The Classic Cars of the 50s” Shop Trade Display Shelf Good Collectors Piece

$341

Vintage Model Car a pair of Brass Bookends A very attractive set

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Vintage Model Car a pair of Brass Bookends A very attractive set, the ends are heavy and made in

Category

1960s Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Brass

Vintage Model Car a pair of Brass Bookends A very attractive set

$751

Pair of Lamp, Table, Metal, Lake Elliot, Car Jack, Vintage, circa 1950

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

An unusual, pair of vintage, Lake & Elliot, metal, car jacks, circa 1950, upcycled into 18" high

Category

1950s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Steel

Pair of Lamp, Table, Metal, Lake Elliot, Car Jack, Vintage, circa 1950

$6,145 / set

Original Vintage Poster Driving Licence Law Volga Gaz Car Soviet Propaganda USSR

Located in London, GB

against the law, featuring a great illustration depicting a man in a green Volga Gaz-21 car stopped by a

Category

1960s Russian Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Driving Licence Law Volga Gaz Car Soviet Propaganda USSR

$1,707

Naive Art Man Cave Car Painting of Supercharged Hemi Chrysler Hot Rod

Located in Ferndale, MI

Naive Art Man Cave Car Painting of Supercharged Chrysler Hemi Powered Fuel Dragster . So well done

Category

1960s American Sporting Art Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paint

Naive Art Man Cave Car Painting of Supercharged Hemi Chrysler Hot Rod

$1,350 Sale Price

20% Off

Denis Paul Noyer, Classic Car Print, Le Pré Catelan, Restaurant, Paris, 1979

By Denis Paul Noyer

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

into the Paris of the 20s. A car is parked in front of Le Pré Catelan, a Napoleon III style restaurant

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Denis Paul Noyer, Classic Car Print, Le Pré Catelan, Restaurant, Paris, 1979

$923

1930 s Art Deco Streamline Arrow Plane Car Design Study Model

By Studio Art Deco

Located in Cincinnati, OH

periodically go into the automotive field with race cars and streamline bodies . This study may be based on the

Category

Mid-20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Plaster

1930 s Art Deco Streamline Arrow Plane Car Design Study Model

$575

Antique Chinese Tin Toy Car Mini Sedan MF152 Shanghai, 1950/1960

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

from the 1950/1960s . A Mini sedan Shanghai car with the nr MF 152 Additional information: Material

Category

20th Century Chinese Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Tin Toy Car Mini Sedan MF152 Shanghai, 1950/1960

$2,458 Sale Price

48% Off

Original Vintage Motorsport Poster Bentley 1929 4 1/2 Litre Racing Car Sport

Located in London, GB

Original vintage motorsport poster for the 1929 4.5 ltr Bentley race car featuring a great side

Category

1970s British Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Motorsport Poster Bentley 1929 4 1/2 Litre Racing Car Sport

$2,594

1960s Black and White Fiat Seat 600 Car Photographs, Set of Three

Located in Barcelona, ES

Set of three black and white photographs with their original frames with 600 Fiat seat cars. Spain

Category

1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

1960s Black and White Fiat Seat 600 Car Photographs, Set of Three

$1,178 / set

Large Original Vintage Car Racing Sport Event Poster - Monaco Grand Prix 1961

Located in London, GB

word Monaco in yellow stylised as a speeding racing car with the text above and below - Championnat du

Category

1960s Monacan Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Large Original Vintage Car Racing Sport Event Poster - Monaco Grand Prix 1961

$10,242

Alo, Vintage Travel Poster in Art Deco, Pont Audemer Normandy, Classic Car, 1922

By ALO (Charles Jean Hallo)

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Car Poster in Art Deco-Alo-Pont Audemer Normandie-Traveller Hotel, 1922 Advertising

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Alo, Vintage Travel Poster in Art Deco, Pont Audemer Normandy, Classic Car, 1922

$3,173

Original Vintage Poster-R. Auger-Trusion Ford Model Aa-Cars-Fordism, c.1927

By Raoul Auger

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Vintage Poster-R. Auger-Trusion Ford Model Aa-Cars-Fordism, c.1927 Poster for new Ford

Category

20th Century Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster-R. Auger-Trusion Ford Model Aa-Cars-Fordism, c.1927

$2,818

Original Vintage Poster Citroen DS Deesse Goddess Space Age Car Design Photo Art

Located in London, GB

Original vintage car advertising poster issued by the French automobile manufacturer Citroen

Category

1960s French Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Citroen DS Deesse Goddess Space Age Car Design Photo Art

$1,980

4 Streamline Modern Railroad Dining Car Chairs Stainless Steel and Orange Fabric

Located in Topeka, KS

railroad dining car chairs in stainless steel with original orange abstract upholstery. They are in

Category

Mid-20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Stainless Steel

4 Streamline Modern Railroad Dining Car Chairs Stainless Steel and Orange Fabric

$3,495 / set

Set of 6 Kho Liang Ie Stackable Chairs – CAR Katwijk, 1950s Mid-Century Modern

Located in Hannover, DE

Set of 6 Vintage Stackable Chairs by Kho Liang Ie for CAR Katwijk, 1950s Original stackable chairs

Category

1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Beech

Set of 6 Kho Liang Ie Stackable Chairs – CAR Katwijk, 1950s Mid-Century Modern

$2,700

Original Vintage Poster Porsche 356 Sports Car Opens The World Offnet Die Welt

By Hanns Lohrer

Located in London, GB

Original rare early vintage car advertising poster for Porsche - Offnet die Welt / Opens the World

Category

1960s German Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Porsche 356 Sports Car Opens The World Offnet Die Welt

$7,511

Original Vintage Poster, Shell Oil and Gas, Petrol, Car, Road, Greyhound, 1925

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Vintage Poster-Shell-Oil and Gas-Automotive-Greyhound, c.1925 Advertising poster to promote the use of Shell Motor Oils and Gas for automobiles. A greyhound is visible on ...

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster, Shell Oil and Gas, Petrol, Car, Road, Greyhound, 1925

$1,515

Denis Paul Noyer, Classic Car Print, La Grande Cascade Paris, Restaurant, 1979

By Denis Paul Noyer

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Vintage Poster-Walnut Denis-Paul-La Grande Cascade-Paris, c.1979 Additional Details: Materials and techniques: colour lithography on paper. Features: Signed État : Occ...

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Denis Paul Noyer, Classic Car Print, La Grande Cascade Paris, Restaurant, 1979

$923

1950s Wooden Sculptures Industrial Foundry for Molded Car Parts, Set of Four

Located in Antwerp, BE

Set of four brutalist foundry molds from the Machine Age are a reminder of the nation’s Industrial past, a large factor in shaping the culture of the Modern era. While these pieces w...

Category

1950s French Brutalist Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Wood

1950s Wooden Sculptures Industrial Foundry for Molded Car Parts, Set of Four

$1,800 Sale Price / set

20% Off

Stunning Holden Vintage Classic Leather Car Trunk Drinks Picnic Decanter Set

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning Holden & Vintage Classic made Car drinks decanter

Category

20th Century English Art Deco Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Brass

Stunning Holden Vintage Classic Leather Car Trunk Drinks Picnic Decanter Set

$2,389

Gama Fire Brigade Ladder Truck Tin Toy Car Vintage Germany 1945-49

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Gorgeous vintage sheet metal Toy car. Operated by a friction engine for ringing the bell. Functions

Category

20th Century German Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal

Gama Fire Brigade Ladder Truck Tin Toy Car Vintage Germany 1945-49

$230

Midcentury Friction Tin Litho Soft Top Toy Car Fiat 600 by Bandai Japan

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous and in near mint condition Fiat 600 with a rollback cloth convertible top. From a lot of seventeen that were probably stored from day one, and never played with. Made by Ban...

Category

1960s Japanese Industrial Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Friction Tin Litho Soft Top Toy Car Fiat 600 by Bandai Japan

$525

1940s Coney Island Amusement Park Kiddie Car Fire Engine in Original Condition

By Pinto Brothers Mfg.

Located in Savannah, GA

Produced by Pinto Bros Mfg of Coney Island, New York, this all-original 1940s firetruck was part of a circular ride at the famed Coney Island Amusement Park. Featuring lucky Number 4...

Category

1940s American Industrial Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Metal

1940s Coney Island Amusement Park Kiddie Car Fire Engine in Original Condition

$975 Sale Price

50% Off

Porsche Turbo Club model car shinsei mini power 1:37 sculpture. rarity

Located in Berlin, DE

Porsche Turbo Club model car shinsei mini power 1:37 sculpture. rarity A beautiful decorative

Category

1970s German Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Marble, Metal, Brass

Porsche Turbo Club model car shinsei mini power 1:37 sculpture. rarity

$1,444

Vintage Clear Glass Sculpture of a Classic Volkswagen Beetle, Car Memorabilia

Located in Milano, IT

Little but realistic miniature model of a classic Volkswagen Beetle - most likely a version from the late 1970s/early 1980s. It is made in pressed clear glass, and is rich in details...

Category

1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Clear Glass Sculpture of a Classic Volkswagen Beetle, Car Memorabilia

$426 Sale Price

20% Off

Original Vintage Poster Daily Express Trophy Silverstone Grand Prix F1 Car Race

Located in London, GB

Original vintage motorsport poster for Britain's Greatest Racing Event - The 7th International Daily Express Trophy Meeting Silverstone May 7 1955 Organised by the BRDC - featuring a...

Category

1950s British Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Daily Express Trophy Silverstone Grand Prix F1 Car Race

$1,024

1950s Racing Car Model or Toy No. 7 Oldtimer Ferrari 500 by Geobra, Germany

By Old Timer Ferrari

Located in Andernach, DE

shaped after the classic racing car Ferrari 500 from 1952, created by Aurelio Lampredi. Market with the

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Plastic

1950s Racing Car Model or Toy No. 7 Oldtimer Ferrari 500 by Geobra, Germany

$115 Sale Price

25% Off

Beautiful Mid-Century Inlaid san Francisco Cable Car Tray by Couroc California

By The Couroc Company

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful super cool and rare San Francisco cable car, inlaid tray handcrafted by Couroc

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Car Furniture

Materials

Brass

Beautiful Mid-Century Inlaid san Francisco Cable Car Tray by Couroc California

$225

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Vintage Car Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of vintage car furniture for your home. An item from our selection of vintage car furniture — often made from metal, paper and wood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of vintage car furniture — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An object in our assortment of vintage car furniture, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of vintage car furniture that is appealing in its simplicity, but René Lalique, Geo Ham and CAR Katwijk produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Vintage Car Furniture?

Prices for a piece of vintage car furniture start at $49 and top out at $295,000 with the average selling for $1,400.

Questions About Vintage Car Furniture

How old is vintage furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
A piece of furniture must be at least 20 years old to be considered vintage.
How do you identify vintage furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
To identify vintage furniture, you'll need to determine if its production year was 20 to 99 years ago. One way to do so is to research your piece. Start by finding maker's marks and looking them up on trusted online resources. Once you know the maker, you can then learn more about its history and offerings to get a rough idea of the approximate age of your item. Another option is to ask a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer to date your furniture. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of vintage furniture.
Is vintage furniture worth it?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
Many believe that vintage furniture is worth it. Vintage pieces can offer unparalleled craftsmanship and timeless beauty while making living spaces more unique. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in vintage furniture is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find a range of vintage furniture on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if bamboo furniture is vintage?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The first step in determining if an item is vintage bamboo is to first make sure it’s bamboo. Bamboo is inflexible, so if there are curved shapes in the design it is actually rattan, not bamboo. Your next step is to understand the style of the piece of furniture, the brand, and look for telltale signs that it is an authentic piece from that brand. Shop a range of antique and modern bamboo furniture on 1stDibs.
How do I identify vintage patio furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
To identify vintage patio furniture, start with the maker's markings. You will usually find stamps, tags or labels with the maker's name in hidden places, such as under seats and tabletops. By comparing the marking with images shared by trusted online resources, you can learn who produced your patio furniture. Then, you can continue your research to find out more about the style name, year of production and other characteristics. Typically, patio furniture must be at least 20 years old and no more than 99 years old to be categorized as vintage. For help with the identification process, turn to a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Find a large collection of vintage patio furniture on 1stDibs.
How do I identify vintage Lane furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
To identify vintage Lane furniture, examine your piece in search of its date code. Most Lane furniture displays a series of numbers that tells you when it was made when read in reverse. For example, a piece that reads “2971120” would be “02 11 79,” indicating that Lane crafted it on February 11, 1979. To be considered vintage, a Lane furnishing must be at least 20 years old. For further assistance with making an identification, use the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Lane furniture.
How do I know if my Drexel furniture is vintage?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
To know if your Drexel furniture is vintage, examine its serial number, which you will usually find in a hidden spot, such as beneath a tabletop or on the back or bottom of a casegood. By cross-referencing this number with information available on trusted online resources, you should be able to estimate the year of production. Drexel furniture produced more than 20 years ago would qualify as vintage. If you need assistance with dating your piece, seek the advice of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Drexel furniture.
How do I identify vintage Thomasville furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
To identify Thomasville furniture, look for the maker's mark, usually found in a discreet place, such as under a seat or tabletop or on the base or back of casegoods. Thomasville typically stamped pieces with its wordmark, which may read "Thomasville Chair Company" or "Thomasville Furniture," depending on the age of your piece. To find out more about your piece, you can conduct research using trustworthy online resources. If you need help with identification, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Explore a range of Thomasville furniture on 1stDibs.
How do you identify vintage wicker furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
To identify vintage wicker furniture, first try looking for a maker's marking, usually found under tabletops or seats. If you find a marking, you can use trusted online resources to determine which company or artisan crafted your furniture. Then, you can read further to determine when they were active and producing pieces like yours. To be vintage, your furniture must be at least 20 but no more than 99 years old. If you don't see a marking or have trouble conducting research, consider having a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer assist you. Find an assortment of vintage wicker furniture on 1stDibs.
How can you tell if wrought iron furniture is vintage?
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1stDibs ExpertJuly 30, 2024
One way to tell if wrought iron furniture is vintage is to look for markings that indicate who produced it. Markings may appear on the underside, back and legs of wrought iron tables and chairs. You can then use trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours. Consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer if you can't find markings or have difficulty dating a piece.

Walter Lamb’s adventurous works and those of other mid-century designers noted for their seminal outdoor furniture — a list that includes Hendrik Van Keppel and Taylor Green, Russell Woodard, Maurizio Tempestini for John B. Salterini and Richard Schultz for Knoll — is often found among the offerings of 1stDibs dealers.

In colder regions, wrought iron, which can be left outdoors all year round, was the material of choice in outdoor furniture designs for the Atomic Age.

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What’s the difference between vintage and antique furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 25, 2019
The difference between vintage and antique furniture is that vintage furniture is at least 20 years old, while antiques must be at least 100 years old to be considered antique.
How do I identify vintage Woodard patio furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
To identify vintage Woodard patio furniture, look for the maker's markings. On three-piece sets, you'll typically find paper labels that bear the brand name underneath the cushions. Sofa and chair frames may also feature welded-on metal labels bearing the brand name. For wrought iron pieces, check the frame for an embossed "Woodard" mark. Once you find the markings, you can use trusted online resources to determine a rough idea of the age of your piece. Anything produced more than 20 years ago, but less than a century ago, is vintage. Pieces more than 100 years old are antique, while those made within the last two decades are contemporary. If you're unable to locate any markings, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can assist you with identification and dating. On 1stDibs, explore an assortment of Woodard furniture.
How do you find out how much vintage furniture is worth?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
To find out how much vintage furniture is worth, look at the history of sale prices for comparable pieces on trusted online platforms. You can begin your research by determining the maker of your furniture. Since the condition of your furniture will also impact its value, you may also wish to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer evaluate it. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage furniture.