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.
Etta Scalloped Rattan Pendant Shade, Large Teak
Located in Christchurch, GB
Our Etta Scalloped Pendant has a scalloped edging and a decorative rattan chain attached that hangs from the ceiling. There is no fixture inside the lampshade, meaning it can work wi...
Rattan
Lily Scalloped Pendant Shade, Hand-Woven Rattan, Country Style, UK
Located in Christchurch, GB
Meet our Lily Scalloped Pendant. A slightly more classic take on a scalloped pendant than our Etta Scalloped Pendant. With a handcrafted rattan chain to match the shade. Ethically ...
Rattan
Italian Tole Six-Light Fruit-Form Chandelier with Polychrome Leaves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A sculptural and highly decorative Italian tole chandelier, dating to the mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1950s), featuring six gracefully scrolling arms adorned with hand-formed foliage and fruit motifs. The chandelier is crafted from hand-worked metal, finished in a soft, time-worn ivory tone, and embellished with painted polychrome leaves and fruit, including pears and apples rendered in muted greens, ochres, and terracotta hues. The organic detailing and whimsical botanical form are characteristic of Italian tole lighting...
Metal
Antique Pair of Wooden Wagon Wheel Hub Pendant Lamps on Chains, Germany 1850s
Located in Andernach, DE
Set of 2. Antique wheel hubs from two different carts, converted into magnificent robust country style ceiling lamps. Their origin will be Germany, m...
Iron
OnElegant Mid-Century Italian Toleware Floral Chandelier with Hand-Painted Roses
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Mid-Century Italian Toleware Floral Chandelier with Hand-Painted Roses and 8 Lights An elegant and romantic mid-century Italian tole chandelier featuring beautifully hand-cr...
Metal, Tôle
$1,691Sale Price|20% Off
Chandelier in the Shape of a Bird Nightingale with Murano Glass Lantterns
Located in Hannover, DE
It's a beautiful piece from Italy. This beautiful chandelier was lovingly designed and crafted by a master glassmaker. The beautiful white glasses were lovingly crafted and mouth-blo...
Metal
Antique Italian Chandelier Hand-Carved Wood in Old Paint Rewired Great Patina
Located in Highwood, IL
Antique Italian Chandelier Hand-Carved Wood in Very Old Paint and recently rewired. When we look at old Italian Painted items, such as this Antique Italian Carved Wood Chandelier I a...
Wood, Paint
Vintage French Hanging Two Lamp Pendant Chandelier Ideal for a Kitchen Island
Located in Highwood, IL
Vintage French Hanging Two-Pendent Light Chandelier. This was purchased decades ago in the South of France and was hidden upstairs in a storage room for long than I care to remember....
Metal
Etta Scalloped Rattan Pendant Shade, Oak Finish
Located in Christchurch, GB
Our Etta Scalloped Pendant has a scalloped edging and a decorative rattan chain attached that hangs from the ceiling. There is no fixture inside the lampshade, meaning it can work wi...
Rattan
Large Wrought Iron 12 Light Chandelier
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Wrought iron chandelier with birdcage form having 12 scrolling arms, fluted bobeche and honeycomb candle covers. The chandelier with ring terminal, a coiled hanger, ceiling cap and 8...
Other, Iron
Grey Metal Counterweight Pendant, Italy 1960s
By Goffredo Reggiani, Reggiani
Located in Beerse, VAN
Charming counterweight pendant made in Italy in the 1960s. The shade is easily adjustable in height and can, as you can see, illuminate a dining table. The lamp is made of metal an...
Metal
Handcrafted Rattan Petal Pendant Light, Floral Design, 55 cm
Located in Christchurch, GB
A statement pendant with matching chain in a floral shape. Designed to be paired with a large lightbulb (not sold on our website) to create a flower effect. Designed in the UK and et...
Rattan
$272Sale Price|20% Off
1960s Chandelier with Glass Pendants, Italy
Located in Buggiano, IT
Three-light chandelier, original from 1960, in bronze, with crystal elements Size cm.: 40 diameter, height 50/120.
Bronze
Vintage Painted Metal Palm Chandelier with Shades
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This striking chandelier blends natural charm with refined design, featuring a bamboo-inspired frame accented by verdant green metal details. Six gracefully curved arms extend outwar...
Metal
$3,040Sale Price|20% Off
Iron and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Iron chandelier with plum and clear crystal. With eight lights, and eight 4" wax candle covers which makes it look like a real candle. Excellent for a dinning table or living room area.
Crystal, Iron
Beautiful Tole Shabby Chic Florence Flower Chandelier with Crystals German 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite Florentine style four-light chandelier. Functions as is with four E14 / 110 Volt light bulbs. Can take up to 40 Watts each bulb. Beautiful colored metal chandelier...
Crystal, Metal
Vintage, Charming Hobnail Milk Glass and Antique Brass Lantern
Located in Houston, TX
This little lantern has been re-worked in addition to being wired. All parts have been restored and I think that a ball has been added to the bottom. A canopy has been added and it...
Brass
Pair 19th Century Country French Wrought Iron Chandeliers
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair Antique country french wrought iron chandeliers is a rare find indeed! Each has been completely forged by hand from red-hot iron over the blacksmith's anvil. First, the Dual hoo...
Wrought Iron
Beautiful Cottage Style Shabby Chic Florence Flower Chandelier Eglo Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite Florentine style six-light chandelier. Functions as is with six E14 / 110 volt light bulbs. Can take up to 40 watts each bulb. Beautiful colored metal chandelier. It gives the...
Metal
1970s Florentine Five-Light Chandelier Hand-Painted Metal Glass Shades
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Charming petite Florentine-style five-light chandelier, discovered at an estate sale in Florence, Italy. This delightful fixture captures the warmth and romance of Italian Mediterran...
Metal
Cottage Style Milk Glass Farmhouse Kitchen Pendant Light Massive Leuchten German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite Farmhouse Kitchen pendant chandelier. The Fixture requires one European E27 / 110 Volt Edison bulb, bulb up to 60 watts. Beautiful metal chandelier with a milk glass shade. Ma...
Metal
Beautiful Silvered Shabby Chic Florence Flower Chandelier Honsel Leuchten German
By Honsel
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite Florentine style six-light chandelier. Functions as is with six E14 / 110 Volt light bulbs. Can take up to 40 Watts each bulb. Beautiful silvered metal chandelier. Chain with ...
Metal
20th Century Wrought Iron Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully expressive 20th century American wrought iron chandelier with twelve dramatically bent and twisted arms, and suspended from a twisted download with a hook at the top. Perfectly sized for hanging over a small breakfast table...
Iron
Cottage Style Shabby Chic Florence Grape & Leaf Pendant Light, Kolarz Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite Florentine style one-light pendant chandelier. The Fixture requires one European E27 / 110 Volt Edison bulb, bulb up to 100 watts. Beautiful colored metal chandelier with grap...
Metal
Tuscany Style Chandelier Pendant Light Glass & Blue Colored Metal, 1980s, Italy
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful chandelier made in Italy in the 1980s. It is made of metal and glass. The chandelier requires six European E14 / 110 Volt Candelabra bulbs, each bulb up to 40 watts. A ...
Metal
Beautiful Silvered Shabby Chic Florence Flower Chandelier Honsel Leuchten German
By Honsel
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite Florentine style six-light chandelier. Functions as is with six E14 / 110 Volt light bulbs. Can take up to 40 Watts each bulb. Beautiful silvered metal chandelier. Chain with ...
Metal
Forged Iron and Tole Cage-Form Chandelier with Five-Hanging Light Glass Globes
Located in Coimbra, PT
Unusual French forged iron and tole cage-form chandelier with five-hanging light glass globes. Black color in a silver finish. Original hand blown clear glass globes with tear drop. ...
Tôle, Iron
20th Century Italian Gilt Metal Lantern
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
20th Century Italian gilt metal lantern with centre stem. Culminating in six candle lights and surrounded by sectional glass. This lantern has been rewired to current UK standards. C...
Metal
Farmhouse Style Chandelier Pendant Light Glass & Ebonized Metal, 1980s, Germany
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful chandelier made in Germany in the 1980s. It is made of metal and glass. The chandelier requires 3 European E27 / 110 volt Edison bulbs, each bulb up to 60 watts. A nice...
Metal
Cozy Antique Copper Funnel Light Pendant
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Cozy copper light pendant made from an antique funnel with handle.
Copper
19th Century French Bronze Hanging Lantern
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A good quality French bronze hanging lantern, rewired to current UK spec. Circa 1890.
Brass
19th Century Italian Hand Painted Brass Grape & Wheat Eight-Light Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in Italy circa 1880, this decorative chandelier is made of brass and celebrates the rustic beauty of vineyard life. The hand-painted frame is adorned with finely detailed gra...
Brass
20th Century Italian Waterfall and Bag Chandelier
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
20th century good scale 1950s waterfall and bag chandelier with fine cut crystal, and scalloped shape. Fully rewired and tested. 6 x E14 lampholders.Please note, the brass chain pict...
Crystal, Brass
Iron Chandelier with Gilt Acanthus and Glass Droplets
Located in Dallas, TX
A handsome handmade iron chandelier. 21st century made. Gilt acanthus leaves with glass cut droplets ornament the elegant french curves. In very good condition. No obvious marking...
Iron
chandelier ormolu 6 arms branches wildflower floral garland 25 1/2" high 22 wide
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A VINTAGE, ORMOLU, 6 ARM/BRANCH, FLORAL GARLAND CHANDELIER, 25½” high, 22½“ diameter Naturalistic, injecting the fresh, delicate atmosphere of the countryside into the interior Pre...
Ormolu
Quoizel Marquette 3-Tier Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
A handsome Quoizel Marquette 3-Tier Chandelier handmade chandelier. Made in a unique Heirloom finish that combines bronze and silver accents. Iron with French curve shapes rounding o...
Iron
Mid-Century German Rustic Iron Pendant Hand-Crafted with Oaks and Oak Leaves
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Large German mid-century pendant in handmade iron in black with four bulbs . Beautiful hand-crafted natural details with hearts, oaks and oak leaves. New electrification. Beautiful...
Iron
Beautiful Cottage Style Classic Chandelier Weathered Verdigris Look and Brass
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Elegant and classic chandelier finished in a verdigris look with brass accents. Functions as is with five E14 / 110 volt light bulbs. Can take up to 40 watts each bulb. Beautiful col...
Metal