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Aesthetic Movement Furniture

AESTHETIC MOVEMENT

In 1880, polymath designer William Morris declared: “If you want a golden rule that will fit everybody, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” His words encapsulated the Aesthetic Movement, which prized beauty above all and blurred the lines between fine art and the decorative arts, particularly through lavishly crafted furniture pieces.

The Aesthetic Movement, whose major proponents included author Oscar Wilde, flourished from the 1860s to the 1880s and was mostly popular in England and the United States. Design expositions like the 1876 Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia, as well as the publishing of how-to books for interior design, helped disseminate Aesthetic Movement bedroom furniture, serveware, coffee tables and other items, especially to the middle class.

The establishment of new art museums, art clubs and a rising passion for collecting at the time contributed to a growing appreciation for art. Morris’s founding of Morris Co. in 1862 and the commercializing of this “cult of beauty” by the Liberty store in London, starting in the late 19th century, further disseminated the idea of a domestic space that was thoughtfully and floridly designed.

Leading Aesthetic Movement furniture designers included E.W. Godwin, who drew on Japanese influences and whose work reflected a wider enthusiasm for imported East Asian art. British designer Christopher Dresser created textiles, ceramics and more that were also inspired by Japanese decorative art but were representative of additional diverse design sources that ranged from Egypt to Mexico.

The Aesthetic Movement’s eclecticism resulted in dazzling interiors. Japanese fans were positioned on Renaissance-inspired cabinets with brass hardware, while mantels made of rich walnut or finely carved ebonized wood and adorned with painted Minton tiles mingled with cast-iron chairs against a backdrop of floral wallpaper. In 1881, in New York City, stenciled checkerboard motifs and painted floral murals could be found under an opalescent glass chandelier in a luxurious dressing room designed by German émigré cabinetmaker-decorator George Alfred Schastey. Amid the rise of the industrial age, the style’s promotion of art in everyday life would inform the Arts and Crafts Movement and Art Nouveau.

Find a collection of antique Aesthetic Movement seating, tables, decorative objects and other furniture and antiques on 1stDibs.

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Style: Aesthetic Movement
Period: 20th Century
1950s Georgetown Galleries George III Style Mahogany Drop Leaf Dining Table
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1950s George III Style Mahogany Drop Leaf Dining Table by iconic Georgetown Galleries. Features 4 pedestals all on original solid wheels. Recently refinished and in very good condi...
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Mid-20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Brass

Splendid Italian Aurene Iridescent Glass Perfume Bottle
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Vintage Italian iridescent glass perfume bottle with stopper.
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1960s Italian Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Art Glass

1970 s Turkish Kilim Rug with Minimalist Style
By William Baziotes, Le Corbusier
Located in Dallas, TX
52624 Vintage Turkish Kilim Rug, 10'10 x 13'10. A rare and refined artifact of artistic evolution, this vintage Turkish kilim rug stands at the crossroads of Modernism and Anatolian tradition—a collector’s dream steeped in conceptual depth and material grace. Handwoven in wool with deliberate restraint, it evokes the spirit of post-war avant-garde design, where form was liberated from ornament and the loom became a philosophical instrument. Each biomorphic shape appears to float—buoyant, poetic, unmoored—inviting the viewer into a meditative interplay of movement and stillness. As in the works of Le Corbusier, the use of abstraction here is not decorative but visionary, a coded language of balance, gesture, and symbolic refinement. The soft, earthen ivory ground acts as both canvas and silence—its minimalism not absence, but reverence. Suspended upon this field are enigmatic forms outlined in crisp black, punctuated by rare bursts of lapis blue, vermilion red, and verdant green. These shapes defy rigid definition, instead gesturing toward the contours of nature: stones in drift, wind-bent leaves, shadowed pools of water. Their scattered rhythm evokes the cadence of poetry—the kind that belongs not to language but to landscape. In this way, the kilim offers more than pattern; it offers presence, inviting one into a slow, curated world. Exclusivity is woven into every inch of this kilim’s understated brilliance. The rarity of such an eloquently executed design—one that so seamlessly marries Anatolian craftsmanship with biomorphic abstraction—places it in a league of its own. It is an heirloom of the future, a piece that whispers status without ostentation, designed for spaces that embrace not trends but legacies. Ideal for Organic Modern interiors, gallery-like spaces, or curated collector homes, its minimalist allure complements both vintage classics and architectural masterpieces. The story this kilim tells is not only one of aesthetic innovation, but also of cultural integrity and sustainable artistry. It speaks to a lineage of weavers who translated modern ideals into timeless textiles, honoring the loom as both tool and medium. To own this piece is to participate in a legacy of thoughtful design and social good—supporting handcraft, preserving heritage, and elevating the everyday into the extraordinary. Like a rare manuscript...
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Late 20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

1940 s Persian Farahan Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
61368 Vintage Persian Farahan Rug, 04'06 x 06'07. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Farahan rug masterfully combines timeless elegance with a refined sense of formality, drawing...
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Mid-20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

Antique Royal Crown Derby Aesthetic Period Porcelain Plate with Gold Platinum
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Aesthetic Period porcelain plate. By Royal Crown Derby. Richly decorated with detailed leaves & plants in gold and platinum on a coral colored ground ground and a gilt rim. ...
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Early 20th Century English Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Porcelain

Antique Gorham Coin Silver Vase No. 335
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique silver vase. By the Gorham Mfg. Co. In coin silver. The vase with a footed base, rounded body, and elongated narrow neck which opens into a wider mouth. These are v...
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Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Silver

Pair of Mirrors, Murano, Venice
Located in Nice, FR
This is an elegant pair of Murano glass mirrors, each with a decorative frame composed of molded glass elements. The perimeter is made of faceted triangular panes of tinted glass in ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Murano Glass

Vintage Persian Sarouk Scatter Rug with American Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
75657 Vintage Persian Sarouk Scatter rug with American Traditional style. Rich in color with beguiling beauty, this hand knotted wool vintage Persia...
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Mid-20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

A large, shallow ceramic vase from France 1970s
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A large, shallow ceramic vase from France, dating back to the 1970s, reminiscent of the work of Yves Mohy and the workshops of Virebent. It features abstract designs and exquisite en...
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1970s French Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Ceramic

Maxime Fillon (1920-2003) zoomorphic patinated plaster sculpture
Located in STRASBOURG, FR
Beautiful zoomorphic sculpture in patinated plaster by Maxime Fillon, circa 1970, from the artist's studio. In good condition, some traces of age, incised signature on base.
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1970s French Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Plaster

1920 s Greta Skogster-Lehtinen Finnish Flatweave Rug with Modern Nordic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78465 Greta Skogster Antique Finnish Flatweave Rug, 07'11 x 11'01. Made in the golden era of Finnish modernist textile design, this handwoven wool an...
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Early 20th Century Finnish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

William Birch. An Aesthetic Movement walnut armchair with turned ball finials
Located in London, GB
William Birch. An Aesthetic Movement stylish Walnut armchair with turned ball finials to the tops and to the front of the arms with crossed decoration to the back and below the arms,...
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1920s English Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Walnut

Orange Peel Anatolian Rug
Located in New York, NY
Orange peel colored Midcentury Turkish Anatolian rug.
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1940s Turkish Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

Orange Peel Anatolian Rug
Orange Peel Anatolian Rug
$1,800 Sale Price
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Diptych Oil Painting by Jan Saether
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful diptych oil painting by Jan Valentin Saether (1944-2018) The piece shows 2 open boxes, one is empty and the second one shows a portrait of a man with long curly hair and a beard. The painting shows great attention to detail and is very realistic. Measurements: 59.50 inches wide x 37.75 inches high x 1.50 inches projection from the wall. Each paitning is 26 inches high x 22 inches wide. Jan Valentin Saether (1944-2018) Fine artist Jan Isak Valentin Ben Abram Saether was born in Oslo, Norway in 1944. A student at both the National College of Applied Arts and at the National Academy of Fine Art in the 1960s and early 70s he received training in both sculpture and painting. In 1973 Saether moved to Los Angeles, California with his first wife and two young daughters. He built a career as an artist there and established several schools; first in 1977 at the old firehouse in Venice together with Alan Katz...
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1980s American Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Canvas

The Pink Mirage:A Vintage Turkish Overdyed Masterpiece of Maximalist Enchantment
Located in Dallas, TX
60723 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, 09'09 x 12'05. A vision of cultivated daring, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish overdyed rug stands as an ...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

Set of Eight Aesthetic Silver Plate Teaspoons by Holmes Edwards
By Holmes Edwards
Located in Malibu, CA
Set of 8 Vintage Teaspoons by Holmes Edwards in the Pageant Pattern. Light surface wear, soft silver patina.
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Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Silver Plate

Royal Worcester Aesthetic Movement Bamboo Form Trompe L oeil Porcelain Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique figural porcelain vase. By Royal Worcester. In the form of three large bamboo stalks covered by flora and foliage. The top of each stalk has a gilt rim. Retailed by Richard Briggs of Boston. Simply a wonderful Aesthetic Period vase! Date: Late 19th or Early 20th century Overall condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. Condition details: There is some light rubbing to the gilding here and there, some very fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: Royal Worcester Marks: Marked to the base with 'Manufactured by the Worcester Royal...
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Early 20th Century British Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Porcelain

Antique Persian Bakhtiari Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
73095 Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug 10'02 x 11'10. In this masterfully hand-knotted antique Persian Bakhtiari rug, the story of a tribe is written not with ink, but with wool—each kn...
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Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

1910 s Antique Ganado Southwestern-Style Kilim Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
78632 Antique Ganado Southwestern-Style Kilim Rug, 01'07 x 02'11. Woven in the early decades of the 20th century, this antique Southwestern-style Ganado rug reflects the enduring inf...
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Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

English Sterling Silver Handled Aesthetic Movement Fruit Knives, Set of Six
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of six, English Aesthetic Movement sterling silver handled fruit knives. The pointed blades have a serrate edge. Weighty and nicely balanced. Marked, sterling handle on the fe...
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Early 20th Century English Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Sculptural Bronze Lamp with Dual Patina Representing Indra on Airavata, Thailand
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
We present to you an exceptional piece of art, a sculptural bronze lamp dating from the mid-20th century, which majestically combines traditional Thai craftsmanship with a mythologic...
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Mid-20th Century Thai Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Metal, Bronze

Architectural lamp by Atelier Palegre, unique pièce
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Sublime lampe architecturée par l’atelier Palegre vers 1970.
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1970s French Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

1940 s Turkish Oushak Carpet with Modern Rustic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
51726 Distressed Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug Runner, 02'06 x 12'05. Woven with the wisdom of Anatolian winds and softened by time’s gentle erosion, this hand knotted wool distressed v...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

Set of 12 Rare Signed Sinclaire Hand Blown Crystal Engraved Fish Soup Bowls
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This is an extremely rare set of signed hand blown crystal rimmed soup bowls made by the iconic H. P. Sinclaire Co, Ca. 1910-20's. Each crystal clear bowl is uniquely decorated with...
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1910s American Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Crystal

A early 20 Century Carved Soapstone lamp of the Goddess Guanyin
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An early 20th century unusual two tone carved soapstone lamp featuring a cream colored standing goddess Guanyin set on a brown pedestal the wh...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Soapstone, Bronze

1900’s Persian Mahal Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
90021 Antique Persian Mahal Rug, 12'07 x 17'00. Step into a realm of timeless beauty with this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Mahal rug, an exquisite testament to masterful crafts...
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Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

1970 s Mexican Blanket Carpet with Aztec Figure, Zapotec Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
77849 Vintage Mexican blanket with Mayan Aztec Figure, 02'06 x 04'09. With its expressive design, incredible detail and texture, this handwoven wool vintage Mexican blanket is a captivating vision of woven beauty. The abrashed field features a Mayan Aztec human figure in the center Whether placed on the floor or hung on the wall as a tapestry, this vintage Mexican serape...
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Late 20th Century Mexican Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

1960 s Colorful Turkish Striped Kilim Rug with Rustic Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
60639 Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, 11'00 x 13'02. A rare and radiant celebration of Anatolian textile heritage, this handwoven wool vintage Turkish kilim is more than a rug—it ...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool, Cotton

Folding Screen Art by Arthur Drooker "Photo-Quilts"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful folding screen art piece made by Arthur Drooker in 1991 and part of his "Photo-Quilts" work or collection. These screens are a beautiful piece of art, very geometric and fu...
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1990s North American Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Plexiglass, Wood

1960 s Turkish Oushak Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
73289 Vintage Turkish Rug, 05'03 x 07'11. In this captivating hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish rug, the sleek lines of Midcentury Modern design intersect with the inviting warmth of artisan craftsmanship. Against a neutral tan backdrop, the composition unfolds into two distinct compartments, each telling its own unique story. In one compartment, bold stripes traverse from side to side, creating a sense of movement and dynamism that draws the eye and sparks curiosity. In the other compartment, a mesmerizing pattern emerges, with a concentric cube...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

1960 s Eva-Lisa Nordin Scandinavian Röllakan Flatweave Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78487 Eva-Lisa Nordin Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 06'11 x 10'08. Echoing the warmth of golden Nordic landscapes, this vintage Swedish rollakan rug by Eva-Lisa Nordin is a harmoniou...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

Brass Sunburst Mirror by Chaty Villauris
Located in New York, NY
Brass Sunburst Mirror By Chaty Villauris. Patinated brass frame with central round mirror. Signed on the back.
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1960s French Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Brass

1930’s Persian Turkoman Carpet with Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78216 Vintage Persian Turkoman Rug, 02'01 x 03'06. Crimson shadows and midnight tones converge in this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Turkoman ...
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Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

Superb French Table Lamp Modelled on a Paris Street Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Superb French Table Lamp Modelled on a Paris Street Lamp An Exhibition Stand Alone Piece, made in brass and set on a marble plinth I believe this is a one off designer made piece it...
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1910s Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Brass

1920 s Persian Malayer Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
60992 Antique Persian Malayer Rug Runner, 03'00 x 12'02.​ Woven with the soul of a poet and the hand of a master craftsman, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Malayer rug runner ...
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Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

1950 s Distressed Persian Kerman Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
53750 Distressed Vintage Persian Kerman Rug, 06'09 x 10'00. Step into a realm of timeless elegance with this hand-knotted wool distressed vintage Persian Kerman rug, where quiet soph...
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Mid-20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

1940 s Turkish Flat-weave Kilim with Modern Southwestern Bohemian Style
Located in Dallas, TX
50770 Vintage Turkish Flat-weave Kilim Rug with Modern Southwestern Bohemian Style. With its bold expressive design, incredible detail and texture, this handwoven wool vintage Turkish Kilim rug is a captivating vision of woven beauty highlighting modern southwestern boho chic style. The abrashed field features an all-over geometric pattern composed of repeating Anatolian motifs in alternating colors. The ambiguous repetitive motifs unite together to form a diamond trellis (lozenge lattice). It is enclosed with a twig and ladder motif border running along the vertical sides of the composition. Though deceptively simple, this vintage Kilim area rug is steeped in Anatolian tradition with a Classic Southern design aesthetic. Step it up a notch and layer over a large jute, sisal, or seagrass rug...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

Nomadic Reverie: A Vintage Afghan Baluch Masterpiece of Tribal Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
78631 Vintage Afghan Baluch Rug, 02'09 x 04'07. A work of profound cultural resonance, this handwoven wool vintage Afghan Baluch rug embodies the soul of nomadic artistry—earthy, tac...
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Mid-20th Century Afghan Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

WMF Silverplate Modernist Plate Sigrid Kupetz Design with Small Oval Bowl
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
WMF silver plate modernist plate Sigrid Kupetz design with small oval bowl, both by Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik, mid-20th century. The plate is ...
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1930s German Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Silver Plate

Artistic Double Gourd Form Raku Pottery Vase
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Artistic Double Gourd form Raku pottery vase, unglazed diagonal ribbon exposing black clay body thickly applied grey crackled glaze pooling at the bo...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Pottery

Antique Southwestern-Style Yeibichai-Figure Kilim Rug Early 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
78502 Antique Southwestern-Style Yeibichai-Figure Kilim Rug, 05'03 x 07'03. Woven with reverent artistry and deep cultural resonance, this antique handwoven wool kilim presents a str...
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Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

Antique Southwestern-Style Pictorial Kilim Rug in the Ganado-Inspired Tradition
Located in Dallas, TX
78425 Antique Southwestern-Style Pictorial Kilim Rug, 02'02 x 03'02. Woven into the dusk-hued weft of this antique Southwestern-style pictorial kilim is a vivid tableau of tradition ...
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Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

1950 s Turkish Angora Wool Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
53835 vintage Turkish Angora wool Kilim rug, 04'01 x 06'00. With its shaggy pile, incredible detail and texture, this handwoven Turkish angora kilim rug is a captivating vision of wo...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool, Angora

Early 20th Century Pair of Chiavarine Eclectic Chairs , Carlo Molino designer
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century unique and rare pair of Chiavarine Chairs, by Carlo Mollino in ebonized mahogany and with new red velvet upholstery. Feet in gilt brass Measure cm: H 125\50 W 43 ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Velvet, Walnut

Vintage Boho Original Glazed Ceramic Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Infuse a sunny, rustic warmth into your home décor with this petite vintage studio pottery vase. Hand-thrown from robust stoneware, this vessel features a delightful mustard yellow g...
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Late 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Ceramic

1900 s Antique Persian Bibikabad Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77575 Antique Persian Bibikabad Rug, 10'08 x 12'08. A captivating orchestration of floral rhythm and age-old craftsmanship, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Bibikabad rug unfol...
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Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

WMF. An Aesthetic Movement Copper Chamber Candlestick in the Dr C Dresser Style
Located in London, GB
WMF. An Aesthetic Movement Copper Chamber Candlestick and match book holder in the Dr C Dresser Style.
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Early 1900s German Antique Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Copper

Aesthetic Movement Bamboo and Lacquer Etagere
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Aesthetic movement bamboo and lacquered etagere / canterbury, circa 1910. With bamboo frame work and lacquered panels. The lower section is a magazin...
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1910s European Vintage Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Large Framed Portrait Painting of a Woman at the Great Wall in Green - Signed
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large portrait painting of a woman in green. This large painting was created in 1991 and signed by the artist Tori Britt. It is painted on canvas and framed in a gilt wood frame. The subject is depicted from the chest up and features a woman with short brown hair smiling with a red lip. She wears a green suit jacket...
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20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

1960 s Colorful Turkish Striped Kilim Rug with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
60651 Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, 09'05 x 09'07. Radiating with rhythmic energy and chromatic exuberance, this handwoven wool vintage Turkish kilim rug is a dazzling tableau o...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1920 s Impi Sotavalta Finnish Röllakan with Scandinavian Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78467 Antique Impi Sotavalta Finnish Flatweave Rug, 07'00 x 09'10. Steeped in the soul of Finland’s golden age of textile artistry, this antique Finn...
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Early 20th Century Finnish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

1960 s Colorful Turkish Striped Kilim Rug with Modern Rustic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
60640 Rustic Vintage Turkish Striped Kilim Rug, 09'07 x 12'11. A masterstroke of Anatolian textile heritage, this handwoven wool vintage Turkish kilim is a radiant expression of cult...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1950 s Scandinavian Röllakan Flatweave Carpet with Modern Nordic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78505 Vintage Gold Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'11 x 12'05. Steeped in the warmth of Scandinavian design, this handwoven wool vintage Swedish rollakan rug exudes a sense of simplicity, c...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

1960 s Turkish Silk Hereke Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78516 Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug, 01'04 x 02'00. Woven in the legendary ateliers of Hereke, this hand-knotted vintage Turkish silk rug is a masterstroke of imperial artistry—a r...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Silk

1960’s Persian Bijar Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
76056 Vintage Persian Bijar Rug, 02'06 x 04'00. Crafted with meticulous care and timeless artistry, this hand-knotted wool Persian Bijar rug boasts a round floral medallion as its centerpiece, exuding a sense of understated elegance and grace. Radiating from the medallion are bright, dense patterns that captivate the eye and infuse the space with a vibrant energy. Surrounding the field is a delicate floral border, adding a touch of refinement and charm to the rug's overall design. Bijar rugs, renowned for their versatility and durability, have stood the test of time, their beauty enduring through the ages. This vintage Bijar rug...
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Mid-20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

1950 s Turkish Angora Wool Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
53861 Vintage Turkish Angora Wool Blanket Kilim Rug, 02'07 x 03'10. Woven like twilight caught in motion, this handwoven Turkish Angora kilim rug pulses with the untamed energy of th...
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Mid-20th Century Turkish Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool, Angora

1970 s Biophilic Bauhaus Tibetan Carpet with Organic Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77537 Vintage Bauhaus Highlands Tibetan Rug, 08'00 x 09'06. This vintage Biophilic Bauhaus Tibetan rug is a hand-knotted symphony of wool that fuses the raw elegance of nature with the visionary order of Bauhaus design. Crafted by skilled hands in the highlands, this striking textile dissolves the boundaries between form and feeling, offering a tactile landscape where geometric abstraction meets earth’s organic breath. In a palette of deep spruce, sun-washed ochre, clay red, and stone gray, each color feels unearthed, as if lifted from soil, sky, and bark. The composition unfolds like a fragmented terrain—planes of angular forms and softened vegetal shadows interlock in dynamic tension. Echoes of Paul Klee’s dreamscapes and Josef Albers’ disciplined studies resonate across the surface, reimagined here through the loom’s language. These abstract motifs hint at forests, peaks, and pathways—not as they appear, but as they are remembered: layered, intuitive, imperfect, and alive. This is biophilia rendered through the Bauhaus lens—a weaving not just of wool, but of memory and geometry, of nature sensed and structure studied. More than a decorative piece, this vintage Tibetan rug serves as a sustainable conduit between modern interiors and the natural world. Its hand-spun highland wool speaks of ethical craft and ecological respect, while the design itself embraces the ethos of Biophilic Design...
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Late 20th Century Nepalese Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

1970 s Pakistani Peshawar Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
​78343 Vintage Indian Peshawar Rug, 07'10 x 09'07. ​Experience the perfect blend of quiet sophistication and timeless appeal with our hand-knotted wool vi...
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Late 20th Century Pakistani Aesthetic Movement Furniture

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Wool

1960 s Persian Malayer Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
61107 Vintage Persian Malayer Rug, 10'08 x 14'03. Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of time and tradition with this meticulously hand-knotted wool masterpiece – a vi...
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Mid-20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Wool

Aesthetic Movement Tiger Bamboo Bat Wing Bar
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Early 20th century Aesthetic Movement tiger bamboo small 2 person bat wing bar with a unique batwing bar top and small 2 shelf cabinet along the back.  
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Early 1900s American Antique Aesthetic Movement Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

Aesthetic Movement furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Aesthetic Movement furniture for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage furniture created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include serveware, ceramics, silver and glass, decorative objects, seating and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, wood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Aesthetic Movement furniture made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original furniture, popular names associated with this style include Minton, Doulton Lambeth, Christopher Dresser, and Wedgwood. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for furniture differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $65 and tops out at $86,402 while the average work can sell for $1,820.