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Steel Dresser
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Early 20th century steel dresser with good age patina. Waxed to resist rust.
Category

Early 20th Century American Dressers

Materials

Steel, Metal

Six Brass and Aluminum Table Mats by Daniel Hechter
Located in New York, NY
cartouche. Beautiful bright waxed patina resists tarnishing.
Category

Vintage 1960s French Tableware

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

Stoneware Tea Bowl
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Renton, WA
Here is a classic Archie Bray era stoneware tea bowl by Voulkos with his typical wax-resist circle
Category

20th Century American Modern More Art

Materials

Stoneware

Early 20th Century Indonesian Batik Textile Panel
Located in Yardley, PA
A Classic wax resist batik depicting urns with foliage, butterflies, flowers and whimsical
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tapestries

Spiral Bowl
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Renton, WA
Here is a wonderful example of an early Peter Voulkos stoneware bowl with his wax resist spiral and
Category

20th Century Modern More Art

Materials

Stoneware

Roger Capron Vallauris Hand-Painted Free-Form Large Ceramic Dish "Rascasse"
By Roger Capron
Located in London, GB
(scorpion fish) in blue, white and black wax resist glazes, circa 1958. Signed to base. This is a rare piece
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Pottery

Peter Beard Disc
By Peter Beard
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Peter beard. A large Earthenware Disc in a Cobalt Wax Resist Glaze mounted on Welsh Slate
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Coffee Table by Roger Capron
By Roger Capron
Located in Los Angeles, CA
eight hand-painted tiles, glazed with Capron's signature wax-resist technique, this graphically striking
Category

Vintage 1960s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Mens Japanese Silk Haori kimono with Unusual Liquor and Wine Bottle Print
Located in Antwerp, BE
sides is silk, the print is done using wax resist and hand silk screening layers. Very good condition
Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Batik Textile Banner
By Native American Art
Located in New York, NY
Batik is a technique of applied wax resists dyes allowing the artisan to color selectively by
Category

Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Decorative Art

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Wax Resist For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wax resist for your home. A wax resist — often made from ceramic, pottery and porcelain — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the wax resist you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A wax resist made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Peter Beard, Alvino Bagni and Geoffrey Whiting each produced at least one beautiful wax resist that is worth considering.

How Much is a Wax Resist?

Prices for a wax resist can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $295 and can go as high as $4,000, while the average can fetch as much as $560.