Karelian Wood Furniture
Rare Karelian Birch Wood Chest, circa 1790
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Rare karelian birch wood chest with secret room and many drawers, probably Russia or Sweden, circa
Category
Antique 18th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Pair of Biedermeier style Karelian Birch Octagonal Base Pedestals
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Swedish Biedermeier style (20th Century) Karelian birch pedestals having cylindrical bodies
Category
20th Century Swedish Biedermeier Pedestals
Materials
Wood
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Swedish Sideboard or Storage Cabinet in Karelian Birch Wood, circa 1880
Located in Richmond, VA
birch root (Karelian birch). Key surrounds are original. Columns in solid birchwood. With three drawers
Category
Antique 1880s Swedish Biedermeier Cabinets
Materials
Birch
Karelian Birch Cigar Case
Located in London, GB
Fabulous wooden cigar case, circa 1910, made from carved Karelian birch wood. Originating from the
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood, Birch
Springer Style Karelian Birch Veneered Low Console
Located in Astoria, NY
Post-Modern Karelian Birch laminated low parsons console in the manner of Karl Springer. In good
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Console Tables
Materials
Laminate, Wood
Art Deco Style Karelian Birch Coffee / Centre Table
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
An Art Deco style coffee/centre table. Karelian birch veneered throughout with sunburst table top
Category
Late 20th Century English Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Handsome Pair of Art Deco, Swedish Karelian Birch Consoles
Located in Bellport, NY
An outstanding pair of Art Deco Console tables,with the finnest Karelian birch wood configuration
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Console Tables
Materials
Zebra Wood
Karelian Birch and Ebonized Biedermeier Commode, Berlin, circa 1820
Located in Berlin, DE
long drawers. Karelian birchwood in book match pattern on pinewood. Diamond-shaped escutcheons
Category
Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
Karelian Birch Burl Wood Credenza
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Karelian Birch burl wood credenza.
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Birch
ARA Custom Karelian Burl Wood Drum Chandelier Pendant
Located in Beaverton, OR
This large Karelian Burl wood drum light, ARA, is a Mid-Century Modern style pendant. Designers use
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Other
CIRCA Custom Karelian Burl Wood with Live Edge Cylinder Pendant
Located in Beaverton, OR
Cylindrical mini pendant in Karelian Burl wood with live edge veneer, CIRCA gives a warm light
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wood, Birdseye Maple, Poplar, Cypress
ANDRO Karelian Burl Double Drum Chandelier with Live Edge
Located in Beaverton, OR
This large, Karelian Burl wood, double drum, with Live Edge is a Mid-Century Modern style
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bog Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Burl, Organic Material, Wood, Hardwood, Bentwo...
Russian Empire Occasional Table or Guéridon of Karelian Spalted Birch
Located in Austin, TX
An exceptional Russian Empire round table or gueridon (21" diameter), of Karelian spalted birch in
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Biedermeier Gueridon
Materials
Wood, Birch
Mid-Century Modern Karelian Burl Double Drum 36" Chandelier with Live Edge
Located in Beaverton, OR
fixture installed
• Shade choices of natural, white, gray, bogwood, or karelian burl wood veneer shade
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Organic Material, Wood, Hardwood, Bentwood, Burl
A 19th century Karelian Birch Russian Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
A 19th Century Russian Karelian birch Biedermeier side chair. Karelian birch is prized for its
Category
Antique 19th Century Balkan Biedermeier Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Art Deco Dressing Table in Karelian Birch, circa 1920
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
Art Deco dressing table in Karelian birch, circa 1920.
This dressing table was produced in the
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vanities
Materials
Wood, Birch
Baltic Karelian Birch and Satinwood Writing Table Sweden
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Made of karelian birch and boxwood with an inset tooled leather top and brass casters. This type of
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Bed in Karelian Birch, circa 1930
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
Art Deco bed 4'6 in karelian birch, circa 1930
This bed has fitted bedside, shelves to the other
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood, Birch
Art Deco Shelves in Karelian Birch, circa 1930
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
Art Deco shelves in Karelian birch
A small Art Deco open shelf cabinet, with removable center
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Shelves
Materials
Wood, Birch
Pair of Art Deco Bedside Cabinets in Karelian Birch
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
Pair of Art Deco bedside cabinets in Karelian birch
A pair of bedside cabinets with two drawers
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Cupboards
Materials
Wood
Italian Art Deco Bedside Tables in Karelian Birch, circa 1930
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
Italian Art Deco dedside tables in Karelian Birch, circa 1930
A pair of Art deco bedside table
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Birch
Russian Karelian Burl Wood Hinged Cigarette Case
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptional Karelian burl wood folding cigarette case utilizing four hidden hinges. Interior fitted
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Russian Edwardian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Gold
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18th Century, Italian Inlaid Wood Chest of Drawers with Secretaire
Located in IT
18th century, Italian inlaid wood chest of drawers with secretaire
This chest of drawers with secretaire represents the elegant production of Piedmontese (Turin – north of Italy)...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
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Karelian Wood Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of karelian wood furniture available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and cypress, every item from our selection of karelian wood furniture was constructed with great care. Find 8 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of karelian wood furniture now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of karelian wood furniture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each option in this array of karelian wood furniture bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular.
How Much is a Karelian Wood Furniture?
The average selling price for a piece of karelian wood furniture at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $232 on the low end and $9,800 for the highest priced.
Questions About Karelian Wood Furniture
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
The woods used in making furniture are categorized as softwood, which comes from evergreens; hardwood, from trees like oak, ash and mahogany; or hard & soft, referring to maple wood, which comes in both a soft and a hard variety.
- Who makes wood furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Many companies make wood furniture. In fact, wood is one of the most commonly used materials for furniture construction. Some well-known makers include Hans J. Wegner, Stephanie Odegard Collection, Andrianna Shamaris, Stickley Furniture, Bassett Furniture, Baker Furniture Company and Cassina. Find a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary wood furniture on 1stDibs.
- Can you bleach wood furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Bleaching furniture is quite easy as a process. Pour bleach onto a rag and wipe it evenly onto the wood, as if applying to a counter until the bleach feels dry. To achieve a lighter color, simply repeat.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Bocote is the most expensive wood for furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Stickley furniture is made from a variety of wood types. However, the furniture manufacturer is best known for working with high-quality solid white oak wood. You'll find a collection of Stickley furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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 ExpertApril 12, 2024Yes, oak wood is good for furniture. Due to its density, oak furniture is sturdy and can stand the test of time. The wood is also fairly resistant to rot, mold and mildew, especially when given a protective finish. As a result, it can even be used to make outdoor furniture. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of wood furniture.
- Is Liberty furniture solid wood?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024The best known Liberty furniture is made of solid wood. Long before Liberty became one of London’s most iconic luxury department stores, 19th-century shoppers knew it as Liberty & Co. — purveyors of fine silverware designed in the Art Nouveau style, Arts and Crafts-style furniture and an eclectic assortment of ornaments, fabrics, fashion and other goods from around the world. Liberty & Co. also had a furniture workshop in Archway, London, run by Lawrence Turner and which employed carpenters to produce handcrafted, Arts and Crafts-style armchairs, stools, bookcases, cabinets, side tables and other furniture. Most of these high-quality and durable pieces were indeed made of solid wood such as oak, mahogany and walnut. In addition to their own in-house creations, Liberty & Co. also sold furniture by other designers, including chairs by German architect Richard Riemerschmid. Find antique Liberty & Co. furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024Whether Bernhardt furniture is solid wood or not varies from piece to piece. The furniture maker does use solid hardwoods to produce the frames of some of its upholstered goods and instead employs plywood and engineered wood for frame construction. Many of Bernhardt's other furnishings feature wood veneers rather than solid wood. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Bernhardt furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021The best wood for outdoor furniture is a matter of preference. Teak, cypress, white oak and cedar are said to be among the most popular materials for outdoor furniture. Hardwoods are typically stronger and denser than their softwood counterparts when it comes to choosing the best tables and chairs for your patio and garden. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage wooden outdoor furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Teakwood 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, 2022Drexel Furniture was known for the use of oak wood, native to the area in North Carolina where the company was based. Their attention to quality and detail highlighted the beauty of the wood they used. Browse a variety of Drexel Furniture pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The best wood for rustic furniture can be cedarwood. It not only adds rich crimson hues to rustic log furniture, but it also boosts rot resistance and acts as a natural insect repellent. The dense knots in cedar add to the rustic log furniture's natural appearance. This sort of wood is both long-lasting and cost-effective. It can withstand temperature and moisture variations, making it less likely to expand or contract in response to humidity. In humid regions, it holds up nicely. Shop a variety of cedar furniture today on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Yes, alder wood is good for furniture. Many people find its knotty appearance to be visually appealing, making it a popular pick for farmhouse and rustic-style pieces. Alder wood's hardness allows furniture produced from it to be sturdy and durable, and the material is economically priced compared to some other hardwoods. Find a range of alder wood furniture on 1stDibs.
- Is Bassett Furniture solid wood?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Yes, most Bassett furniture is solid wood. The American furniture maker sources Appalachian hardwoods like cherry, oak and maple to use in its furniture. To ensure quality, all pieces are built by hand with techniques passed down from carpenters working in Appalachia during the 18th century. Explore a diverse assortment of Bassett furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Yes, maple is a good wood for furniture. The hardness and density of the material make for sturdy furniture that can hold up to the effects of regular use. In addition, many people find the natural grain patterns of maple wood to be visually appealing. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of maple wood furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To see if your furniture is cherry wood, take a look at the grain. Cherry has a simple, closed grain, similar to maple wood. Shop a collection of cherry wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is Pulaski furniture solid wood?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Whether Pulaski furniture is solid wood depends on the piece. Many of the American furniture maker's pieces feature solid wood construction. However, others are wood veneers over a wood base. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of Pulaski furniture from some of the world's top dealers.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Ercol furniture makes pieces out of a variety of hardwoods. Some popular materials include ash, walnut, elm, beech and oak. Typically, the company sources wood from North America and Europe. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of Ercol furniture.
Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020The two most revered and expensive woods in classical Chinese furniture are huanghuali (黄花梨) and zitan (紫檀)