Question 1

Is Dansk made in Denmark?

Accepted Answer

Whether Dansk is made in Denmark varies depending on the age of the piece. In 1965 and 1966, Dansk Designs relocated its manufacturing center to France. As a result, pieces made prior to the mid-1960s usually originated in Denmark, while later objects and furnishings were made in France. Shop a range of Dansk Designs tableware on 1stDibs.

Question 2

Where is Kartell made?

Accepted Answer

Kartell is made in Italy. The company has had its headquarters and factory in Noviglio, Lombardy, since 1967. The company was initially founded in Milan by Italian chemical engineer Giulio Castelli and his wife, Anna Ferrieri. It began as an industrial design firm, producing useful items like ski racks for automobiles and laboratory equipment designed to replace breakable glass with sturdy plastic. Shop a wide variety of Kartell furniture on 1stDibs.

Question 3

What is Talavera made of?

Accepted Answer

Talavera is a kind of Mexican pottery, crafted from clay that originates from the state of Puebla. Two kinds of clay are used in its creation, one being dark in color, and the other featuring a lighter, pinker hue. Find a collection of authentic Talavera pottery on 1stDibs.

Question 4

What is terracotta made of?

Accepted Answer

Terracotta is made of some type of clay. Most often, artisans use coarse, highly porous clays that are reddish-brown to red in color. The word terracotta means "baked earth" in Italian, and you will sometimes see this type of pottery referred to as earthenware. Shop a range of terracotta pottery on 1stDibs.

Question 5

What is furniture made out of?

Accepted Answer

What furniture is made of varies. Solid wood, wood veneers and wood products like medium-density fiberboard and plywood are among the most commonly used materials. 
Makers may also produce furniture from metals, such as stainless steel and aluminum; plastics and polymers, such as fiberglass and resin; and other materials, including bamboo, rattan, marble, stone and glass. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of furniture.

Question 6

What are chairs made from?

Accepted Answer

Chairs are made from a wide variety of materials. Many chairs feature wood construction, but makers also produce them out of steel, aluminum, stone, resin, acrylic, fiberglass and other materials. Upholstered chairs also feature cushioning made out of things like foam and wool, as well as the outer upholstery, which is often leather or fabric. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of chairs.

Question 7

What are chairs made of?

Accepted Answer

Chairs are made of a variety of materials. Many chairs feature wood construction. Some chairs also have cushioning made with foam or natural fibers. A chair’s upholstery may be made with real or synthetic leather or other materials. Furniture makers also produce chairs made of metal such as steel and aluminum, fiberglass, plastic, rattan, bamboo, acrylic or other materials. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of chairs.

Question 8

Where is Christofle made?

Accepted Answer

Christofle is made in France. This company is renowned for its luxury tableware and flatware and has been based in Paris, France since it was founded in 1830. Browse a collection of authentic Christofle pieces from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 9

Where is Bernardaud made?

Accepted Answer

Bernardaud is made at two factories located in and nearby Limoges, France. Two industrialists founded the company in 1863. Twenty years later, they put Léonard Bernardaud in charge of sales and gave him a stake in the company. He would go on to introduce the company's Limoges pottery to the rest of the world. Find a variety of Bernardaud decorative objects and tableware on 1stDibs.

Question 10

Where is Fendi made?

Accepted Answer

Fendi is made in Italy. Fendi products that say “Made in China” are definitely not authentic. The renowned luxury brand has a distinctive relationship with old-world Italian craftsmanship, and Fendi is revered for this commitment to tradition. Shop a collection of vintage Fendi clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Question 11

When was Bakelite made?

Accepted Answer

Bakelite was the world’s first synthetic plastic, patented in 1909 and very popular until the middle of the 20th century. Other plastics began to gain popularity in the late 1940s, but the retro appeal of bakelite objects make them very collectable today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique bakelite from some of the world’s top sellers.

Question 12

How are tapestries made?

Accepted Answer

Tapestries are handwoven on a loom is such a way that only the weft (horizontal) threads are visible.

Question 13

When was Abercrombie made?

Accepted Answer

Abercrombie was made in 1892. It was then that David T. Abercrombie opened the Abercrombie Company as a sporting goods and camping equipment store in New York. Ezra Fitch became a partner in the company in 1900. In 1904, the company was incorporated and renamed "Abercrombie & Fitch Co." Shop an assortment of Abercombie & Fitch apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.

Question 14

What are tapestries made of?

Accepted Answer

Tapestries are made out of a wide range of materials. Wool is arguably the most commonly used to produce the threads for weaving tapestries. In some cases, silk or metallic threads will be mixed in with wool for added luster. Some weavers opt for other materials, such as cellulose and cotton. Find a selection of tapestries on 1stDibs.

Question 15

What is celadon made from?

Accepted Answer

Celadon is a type of ceramic, known for its soft greenish-gray glaze. The color is achieved by carefully adding the correct proportions of iron-rich liquid clay to the ceramic before it is kiln-fired.

Question 16

What is a ceramic made up of?

Accepted Answer

A ceramic is made up of several materials. They’re generally understood to be nonmetallic and inorganic solids, and their composition includes elements like silicon, aluminum, clay and water. Once a potter has shaped and worked the material into a desired form, a ceramic piece undergoes a firing process at a high temperature. Decorating and entertaining with antique and vintage ceramics is a great way to introduce provocative pops of colors and textures to a space or family meals. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of ceramic ware from some of the world's top dealers.

Question 17

What is a necklace made of?

Accepted Answer

What a necklace is made of varies greatly. Necklaces typically feature one or more strands made of metal chain, leather, cord or rope. Many jewelry makers work with precious metals, such as platinum, sterling silver and gold. Necklace designs may also incorporate gemstones, crystals, glass, shells, pearls, acrylic and other materials. Find a diverse assortment of necklaces on 1stDibs.

Question 18

What is pottery made of?

Accepted Answer

Pottery is made of ceramic materials that are shaped, worked and then fired at high temperatures. There are three main types of materials for this process: earthenware, stoneware and porcelain. Earthenware is a porous material made of baked clay and often glazed, while stoneware is a water- and heat-resistant material that comes in an array of colors. Fired at a very high temperature, porcelain is very hard and has a glass-like texture and appearance. Explore a diverse assortment of pottery on 1stDibs.

Question 19

What is Parian made of?

Accepted Answer

Parian is made of biscuit porcelain. With its white color, the material makes an attractive substitute for marble. As a result, you will find it in many sculptures and figurines. Find a range of Parian art and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

Question 20

What is byobu made of?

Accepted Answer

Japanese byobu screens are normally made out of bamboo because the material is lightweight, yet durable. Artisans cover the screens with thin rice paper called washi and then apply a lacquer finish. Find a selection of byobu screens on 1stDibs.

Up Made In Denmark

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

A large mid century modern hutch by UP Møbelfabrik, Denmark circa 1965

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Cabinet With Pull-Up Door Made In Rosewood, Danish Design From 1960s

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Danish Modern Folding Dry Bar in Wengé by Dyrlund, 1960s.

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

1970s Danish Mid Century Modern Floating Coffee Table in the Jens Risom's Style

Late 20th Century Danish Post-Modern Wall Mirrors

Postmodern Danish Round Wall Mirror

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars

Mid-Century Modern Danish Teak Dry Bar / Serving Cart by PBJ Mobler. Circa 1970s

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Walnut Folding Chair MK16 Mogens Koch for Interna

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Danish UP Møbelfabrik Poul Hundevad-Style Teak Bookcase and Cabinet Hutch, 1970s

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Pair of PK 22 Lounge Chairs

Vintage 1960s Danish Settees

Superb Ib Kofod-Larsen Pair of Danish Settees by Selig

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Mid-Century Modern Elegant Teak Vanity Table/ Cabinet, 1960's, Denmark

Early 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Porcelain Figurine of a Girl Lacing Her Shoes, Bing & Grondahl, Denmark, 1950s

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

1960s Narrow, Danish Teak Floor Lamp with Tripod Legs and White Linen Shade

Late 20th Century Danish Modern Dining Room Chairs

Set of 4 Fritz Hansen Birchwood Chairs by Arne Jacobsen

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Midcentury Minimalist Rosewood 2-Drawer Desk w/ Pop Up Organizer Made in Denmark

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Midcentury Minimalist Teak 2-Drawer Desk with Pop Up Organizer Made in Denmark

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

1970s Danish Modern Side / End Table in the Gustav Gaarde for Trekanten Style

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Hong Stole Danish Tulip Base Teak Arm Pod Chair Reupholstered Knoll Wool Fabric

2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Danish Smoked Oak Oval Dining Table

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Vintage Rosewood Dining Table

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Vintage Rosewood Dining Table

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Folding Chair MK16 Mogens Koch for Interna

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