Functional pieces made with local materials that can stand the test of time have defined antique and vintage country furniture around the world.
Country style has varied based on regional tastes, from French Country with tufted sofas and cane-framed beds to American Country with stately Windsor chairs and tables built of pine. Each is imbued with touches that are often described as rustic, a style that is inclusive of a range of decorating modes such as country and farmhouse. Exposed wood, traditional fabrics, natural colors and a sense of heritage through distressed surfaces and handcrafted design are all attributes of country-style interiors.
Country furniture and decor can encompass movements from across centuries that reflect rural life, such as French Provincial, which emerged in the 17th century, Black Forest, which became popular in early-19th-century Switzerland with sculptural furniture carved with animals and Adirondack style, with chairs that debuted in the United States in the early 20th century and became a rustic favorite.
The design of country-style furniture isn’t guided by fleeting trends or elite tastes. Sofas upholstered with animal hide, desks made of oak or pine that show off the grain of their material and dining room tables balanced on sturdy square legs are all popular examples of country furniture. Although the aesthetics of country furniture are eclectic, the pieces are unified by meticulous construction that favors utility over ornamentation.
Contemporary country interiors usually have muted palettes, with white walls and calming shades of blue, where heirloom pieces mingle with vintage baskets and gingham textiles. Unpretentious and timeless, country furniture adds warmth to any home, whether it’s a cabin in the woods or an urban loft apartment.
Find a collection of antique and vintage country tables, seating, decorative objects and more furniture on 1stDibs.
Antique Country-Style Chinese Red Lacquer Altar Desk/Console Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Country-Style Chinese Red Lacquer Altar Desk/Console Table This small Chinese red lacquer altar table has a top with mitered corners over a pair of brackets centering a sing...
Elm
Vintage Yew Wood Side / End Sized Book Table with Single Drawer and Bookshelves
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this lovely vintage yew wood side table bookshelf with single drawer A very good looking and well made piece, ideally suited to sitting beside a chair wi...
Yew
Lovely Burr Yew Wood Two Drawer Coffee Table with Thomas Chippendale Stretches
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely condition, Burr Yew Wood, twin drawers coffee table with fretwork carved Thomas Chippendale s...
Yew
$14,721 / item
Rupert Bevan Marcel Dining Table - Large
By Rupert Bevan
Located in London, GB
A contemporary dining table with geometrically shaped legs inspired by the designer Marcel Coard. Traditionally constructed in solid oak in either a light, medium or dark finish.
Oak
$13,091 / item
Rupert Bevan Marcel Dining Table - Medium
By Rupert Bevan
Located in London, GB
A contemporary country dining table with geometrically shaped legs inspired by the designer Marcel Coard. Traditionally constructed in solid oak in either a light, medium or dark f...
Oak
12 Place Setting Silver Plated & Espn Cutlery Set Inside Green Leather Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage English mahogany & green leather cutlery table with 12 place settings (132 pieces in total) in sil...
Silver Plate
LOVELY CIRCA 1920 FLAMED HARDWOOD PiE CRUST EDGE TRIPOD LAMP SIDE END WINE TABLE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1910 flamed mahogany Pie Crust edge tripod lamp table Please note the delivery fee listed...
Hardwood
Vintage Nest of Tables with Hand Painted Marquetry Inlaid Tops Very Decorative
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely nest of three tables with inlaid marquetry wood panels which have been hand painted A very good...
Beech
Massive Original Paint Six Pillars Leg French Country House Coffee Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely massive, antique painted finish, six pillared leg French country coffee table This table is as large ...
Oak
TWO TIERED ANTIQUE HARDWOOD TRIPOD TABLE WiTH ROTATING MIDDLE SHELF
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1920's tall two tiered tripod table with lazy Susan style rotating middle bottom shelf Pl...
Hardwood
Vintage Nest of Three Gold Leaf Embossed Brown Leather Tops Side End Wine Tables
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely nest of three tables which have gold leaf embossed tan brown leather tops that are protected by glass. A very good looking and well ...
Leather, Hardwood
ENGLiSH COUNTRY HOUSE OAK CIRCA 1940'S SINGLE DRAWER SIDE OR OCCASIONAL TABLE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely English Country House Oak side table with full sized single drawer Please note the delivery fee...
Oak
Lovely Vintage Knotty Pine Wood Side End Lamp Wine Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage knotty pine side end lamp wine table A good looking well made and decorative table, it has a nice vintage patina to it and ...
Pine
PAIR OF VINTAGE BURR YEW WOOD LAMP SiDE END WINE TABLES OPEN BOOKCASES
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this pair of lovely vintage Burr Yew wood lamp end wine side tables Please note the delivery fee listed is...
Yew
Spanish Mid-19th Century Country Style Dark Oak Trestle Dining/Center Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome Spanish mid-19th century Country style dark oak trestle dining/center table. The table is raised by most decorative finely scrol...
Wrought Iron, Ormolu
Stunning Occasional Side Table with Butterfly Entomology Display Case Must See
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this lovely original light mahogany side table with Butterfly Entomology display A good looking and well made piece, ...
Hardwood
English Oak Cricket Table, Country Style, Round Top, Antique, 1900
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
English Oak Cricket Table The Table is made in Oak it has a thick round top and is set on 3 square legs table and is in good original condition, it is 29" tall, 27" in Diameter TST149
Oak
19th Century Italian Mahogany Console Table with Dolphin Decoration
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An 19th Century Italian mahogany console table. With decorated base featuring a pair of dolphins. Circa 1820. With some restoration.
Marble
A Chunky Solid Elm Irish Coffee Table This is a very sturdy table
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Chunky Solid Elm Irish Coffee Table This is a very sturdy table, made in the Farmhouse refectory style, it is made in solid elm in a scalloped shape which has a superb patina and ...
Elm
$2,820 / item
Rupert Bevan Ebonised Oak Side Table - Large
By Rupert Bevan
Located in London, GB
This traditionally constructed side table is available in solid oak with a dark finish.
Oak
$2,054 / item
Rupert Bevan Oak Marcel Side Table - Small
By Rupert Bevan
Located in London, GB
This traditionally constructed side table is available in solid oak with a dark finish.
Oak
French Farm Table of Cherry with Two Drawers
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French farmhouse table of patinated cherry wood, from the 19th century, featuring a handsomely paneled rectangular top on a pegged frame with one side drawer and one end drawe...
Cherry, Wood
$11,640 / item
Rupert Bevan Marcel Dining Table - Small
By Rupert Bevan
Located in London, GB
A contemporary dining table with geometrically shaped legs inspired by the designer Marcel Coard. Traditionally constructed in solid oak in either a light, medium or dark finish.
Oak
Mid-19th Century French Folding Presentation Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This presentation table boasts an industrial yet delicate appeal with its foldable X-shaped metal base and gray painted wooden top. Originally used for displaying models or sculpture...
Wood