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Vintage 1960s Lacquered Yumu Wood Chinese Bookcase with Hand-Carved Medallions
Located in Yonkers, NY
yumu wood, this Chinese bookshelf features a nicely open linear silhouette, accented with three shelves
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Period Bookshelf with Classic Design and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese late Qing Dynasty period bookcase from the early 20th century with classic design, four
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bookcases

Materials

Brass

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1920'S SMALL CHiNESE CHINOISERIE BOOKSHELF TABLE TOP BOOK STAND
Located in GB
top Chinese Chinoiserie book stand for small books Please note the delivery fee listed is just a
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Wood

Leap Bookshelf Dark Grey by Frank Chou
By Frank Chou
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Leap bookshelf shows unique rhythm through ingenious design methods and chic skills. It builds a
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Shelves

Materials

Wood

Leap Bookshelf Dark Grey by Frank Chou
Leap Bookshelf Dark Grey by Frank Chou
H 72.21 in W 47.25 in D 15.75 in
Large Bookshelf by Neri & Hu
Located in Geneve, CH
Large bookshelf by Neri & Hu Dimensions: W 201 x D 55 x H 200 cm Materials: Canaletto walnut
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2010s French Modern Bookcases

Materials

Other

Large Bookshelf by Neri & Hu
Large Bookshelf by Neri & Hu
H 78.75 in W 79.45 in D 21.66 in
Small Bookshelf by Neri & Hu
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Bookshelf by Neri&Hu Dimensions: W 201.8 x D 55 x H 123 cm Materials: Canaletto walnut
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2010s French Modern Bookcases

Materials

Other

Small Bookshelf by Neri & Hu
Small Bookshelf by Neri & Hu
H 48.43 in W 79.45 in D 21.66 in
NORDST PHILIP Bookshelf, Italian Green Lightning Marble, Danish Modern Design
By NORDST
Located in Rungsted Kyst, DK
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀: Modern designed bookshelf composed of 6 fixed shelves in a diagonal
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Marble, Travertine, Metal

Late Qing Dynasty Red Open Bookshelf with Drawers and Fretwork Shelf
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese late Qing Dynasty period red lacquer open bookshelf from the early 20th century, with two
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Danish Bookshelf Cabinet in Rosewood by Carlo Jensen for Hundevad
By Hundevad & Co., Carlo Jensen
Located in Detroit, MI
office; use as bookcase, display cabinet, bar cabinet, open china cabinet, media console, etc. The two
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Chinese 19th Century Burlwood Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a quietly impressive Chinese mid-to-late 19th century table or writing box. The box is of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese 19th Century Burlwood Box
Chinese 19th Century Burlwood Box
H 10.5 in W 17.25 in D 10 in
Vintage Handcrafted Elm Wood Chinese Bookcase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Discover the exceptional allure of our vintage Chinese bookcase, expertly handcrafted from
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Vintage Handcrafted Elm Wood Chinese Bookcase
Vintage Handcrafted Elm Wood Chinese Bookcase
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H 64 in W 21 in D 13 in
Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
or bookshelf, vitrine, étagère, china or display cabinet and would work great in an Asian
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Temple Corbels with Characters
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of 19th century Chinese hand-carved temple corbels featuring stylized characters. Each
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Storage Jar with Blue Painted Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese glazed ceramic storage jar with gray cream ground, blue painted motifs including
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Early 20th Century Wooden Bookcase with Woven Rattan Shelves and Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese elm wood bookshelf from the early 20th century with rattan shelves and carved apron
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Bookcases

Materials

Rattan, Elm

Antique Chinese Four Drawer Bookcase in Elmwood, Rattan and Brass, Certified
Located in Bridgeport, CT
" Certified Antique Handcrafted Chinese Elmwood Bookcase with four drawers, circa 1850. Discover the
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Antique 1850s Chinese Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Chinoiserie Fu Lu Shou Ceramic Chinese Prosperity God Figurine in Blue & White
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This beautiful blue and white ceramic figurine is of Fu, one of the auspicious Lucky Chinese Gods
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Old Chinese Lacquered Fabric over Wood Box with Calligraphy and Iron Braces
Located in Yonkers, NY
An old Chinese lacquered fabric over wood lidded box with hand-painted calligraphy and iron braces
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Certified Chinese 19c Armchairs in Black Laquered Elmwood and Rattan
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Armchairs in Black Laquered Chinese Elmwood and Rattan. Signature curves and details and beautifully curved
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Antique 1850s Chinese Slipper Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Elm

1960's Mid-Century Modern Stanley China Display Cabinet Vitrine
By Stanley Furniture
Located in Burbank, CA
has a light to plug in to display china or it can also be used to display books as a bookshelf. It's a
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Large Oversize Asian Round Decorative Figural Head with Chinese Calligraphy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Large oversize round Asian decorative head in red and gold. This piece is perfect for a bookshelf
Category

Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Folk Art Busts

Materials

Plastic, Plaster

19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk Office Inkwell Center Piece Chinese Porcelain
Located in West Hollywood, CA
19th C. Antique writing stand desk Office Inkwell Center Piece Chinese Porcelain . This beautiful
Category

Antique 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Qing Dynasty Period Porcelain Tong'zi Pillows Depicting Kneeling Boys
Located in Yonkers, NY
conversations about Chinese history, art, and the intriguing use of ceramic pillows. Placed on a bookshelf
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Tall Chinoiserie Ceramic Figurine of a Man in Emerald Green
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A superb example of Chinese artwork, this ceramic figurine will look stunning on a bookshelf. The
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

19th Century Wooden Document Box with Distressed Patina and Brass Stud Design
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique rustic Chinese wooden document box with brass stud design. This antique Chinese wooden
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Rustic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Folk Art Carved Mushroom
Located in Southbury, CT
bookshelf -you'll spot it from across the room.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint

Qing Dynasty Hinged Box with Brass Hardware and Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
decorative element, placed on a bookshelf, coffee table, or mantle, infusing any space with a touch of
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Shingle and Stone: Thomas Kligerman Houses
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
design enthusiasts, and is sure to sit beautifully on any bookshelf, desk, or coffee table.
Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Regarding Cocktails by Sasha Petraske
Located in New York City, NY
." —The Lady "[B]eatifully illustrated." —Chowhound "Should be on every drink lovers' bookshelf for its
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Regarding Cocktails by Sasha Petraske
Regarding Cocktails by Sasha Petraske
H 8.63 in W 6.13 in D 2 in
Victorian Dresden Hand Painted Porcelain Courting Couple Figurine - Germany
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
- S739B This would be a gorgeous piece for display in a China cabinet, on a bookshelf, or for an accent
Category

20th Century German Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint

Nomadic Copolymer, Magazine Rack, Sculpture by Cometabolism Studio
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
"Nomadic Copolymer" is formed by the work "Nomadic Bookshelf" by Cometabolism Studio, which is
Category

2010s Asian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Stainless Steel

Geometric Southwest Rectangular Ceramic Box with Lid in Pink Blue and Green
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
display on a bookshelf or coffee table to hold remotes or odds and ends. The bottom is lined with felt to
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20th Century Macanese Native American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

1970's Edward Wormley for Dunbar Wall Shelving Unit Cabinet
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Burbank, CA
be used as an open bookshelf divider to divide a space. It has a curved designed as shown. It was
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Glass, Burl

Matassa Large Bookcase in Black Iron Rebar, by Luigi Semeraro
By Luigi Semeraro, Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Matassa bookshelf with structure in iron rebar is varnished in white or black, with shelves in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Iron

American Arch Shape Lucite, Mirror & Oak Wood Vitrine, Showcase, Display Cabinet
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern two piece arched Lucite top Vitrine, showcase, bookshelf made in America 1980
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vitrines

Materials

Chrome

19th Century English Sheraton Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
magnificent bookshelf in the library, study or office, stepped china cabinet or buffet sideboard in the dining
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Sheraton Bookcases

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Tessellated Vintage Dice or Die Lidded Cube Box Paperweight Desk Accessory
By Maitland Smith
Located in Atlanta, GA
, desktop or bookshelf. Want to know just what inspired this object? Well Britannica has this to say about
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood

Thaden-Jordan 1940’s Herbert Von Thaden Mid Century Modern Bentwood Buffet
By Herbert Von Thaden
Located in Thiensville, WI
• Mid-century modern style • Buffet / China Cabinet / Bookshelf / Sideboard Design features the unique
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Plywood

19th Century Moorish Revival Bronze Architectural Model Panel
Located in Forney, TX
Holland and Belgium. On to Italy, Spain, then Scandinavia and later China. As always, bits and pieces from
Category

Antique 19th Century Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Bookshelf Sculptures
Located in London, GB
A pair of black stone sculptures carved to depict a Chinese bookshelf of scrolls.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Bookshelf Sculptures
Pair of Chinese Bookshelf Sculptures
H 7.88 in W 7.29 in D 11.42 in
Stone Buddha, Hand-Carved
Located in SOMIS, CA
. An ideal piece for a bookshelf, a table or in the garden, its serenity influences the aura of an
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Stone Buddha, Hand-Carved
Stone Buddha, Hand-Carved
H 14 in W 9.25 in D 6 in
Chinese Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese scholars, aristocrats, and wealthy merchants collected books and historical objects and
Category

20th Century Chinese Bookcases

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Chinese Bookshelf
Chinese Bookshelf
H 89.5 in W 95.5 in D 16.5 in
19th Century Chinese Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood collector's shelf with fourteen open spaces and five drawers with
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Bookcases

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Bookshelf
19th Century Chinese Bookshelf
H 83 in W 62 in D 21 in
Large Carved Chinese Bookcase Ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
an elaborate carved wood chinese bookshelf. produced in china ca. 1900 for the european market.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Chinese Scholar's Book Cabinet with Three Drawers and Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This handsome bookcase is made from elmwood and has 19th century design. This unusual Chinese
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bookcases

Materials

Elm

Chinese Elmwood Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
A quiet place for escaping mundane concerns, the scholar’s studio was carefully cultivated to promote intellectual and artistic thought. Likely the centerpiece of such a room, this h...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Elmwood Bookshelf
Chinese Elmwood Bookshelf
H 78.5 in W 63 in D 16.5 in
Large Elmwood Bookshelf
Located in Yonkers, NY
Elmwood Book or Display Shelves with Unusual Fretwork Side panels.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Large Elmwood Bookshelf
Large Elmwood Bookshelf
H 74.5 in W 41.5 in D 12 in
Black Lacquer Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood collector's shelf with black lacquer finish and eight openings.
Category

Antique 19th Century Bookcases

Materials

Elm

Black Lacquer Bookshelf
Black Lacquer Bookshelf
H 86 in W 59 in D 16 in
Hop Sing Bookshelf
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Chinese folk art bookcase originating from Chinatown in San Francisco.
Category

20th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Hop Sing Bookshelf
Hop Sing Bookshelf
H 45 in W 33.5 in D 13 in
Asian Style Wood and Brass Étagère Bookshelf
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome tall wooden bookshelf having 3 shelves and a cabinet on the bottom with 3 small drawers
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Chinese Étagère
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood asymmetrically configured display cabinet with wonderful patina.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Bookcases

Materials

Elm

Chinese Étagère
Chinese Étagère
H 70.25 in W 33.5 in D 16.25 in
Chinese Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
From Northern China, this 19th century lacquered elmwood Scholars' bookshelf features fourteen
Category

Antique 19th Century Bookcases

Chinese Bookcase
Chinese Bookcase
H 83 in W 62 in D 21 in
Teak and Glass Door Bookshelf Console Cabinet Credenza by Dyrlund of Denmark
By Dyrlund
Located in Chattanooga, TN
bookshelf entryway. Use this piece independently or place it atop your credenza to create a china cabinet
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak, Glass

Chinese Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
hardware from provincial China. Dimensions for each shelf: 13" w x 15" d x 20" high.
Category

Antique 19th Century Bookcases

Materials

Elm

Chinese Bookcase
Chinese Bookcase
H 81 in W 59 in D 16 in
MCM Danish modern Rosewood Low Media Cabinet or Bookshelf display Case. By faaru
By Faarup Møbelfabrik
Located in Las Vegas, NV
MCM Danish modern Rosewood Low Media Cabinet or Bookshelf display Case. By faarup mobelfabrik Need
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas

Materials

Glass, Rosewood

19th Century Chinese Cracked Ice Lattice Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant 19th century tall cabinet was crafted by an artisan in Suzhou, China's "Garden City
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

Chinese Scholar Book Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
This bookshelf is a rustic interpretation of an elegant and traditional Chinese form.
Category

Early 20th Century Bookcases

Materials

Elm

Chinese Scholar Book Cabinet
Chinese Scholar Book Cabinet
H 72 in W 51.75 in D 18.5 in
Chinese Cabinet with Lattice Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese stacking kitchen cabinet with cracked ice patterned lattice doors and four
Category

Antique 19th Century Cabinets

Materials

Cedar

Chinese Cabinet with Lattice Doors
Chinese Cabinet with Lattice Doors
H 86.5 in W 43.5 in D 22 in
Vintage Chinese 1960s Bar Cabinet with Three Shelves and Two Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese varnished wood bar cabinet from the mid 20th century with shelves and drawers
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Set of Mid-20th Century Chinese Glazed Blue Ceramic Squirrel Sculptures/Bookends
Located in North Miami, FL
Set of mid-20th century chinese glazed blue ceramic squirrel sculptures/bookends By: unknown
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

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Chinese Bookshelf For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese bookshelf available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, elm and hardwood, every Chinese bookshelf was constructed with great care. There are 9 variations of the antique or vintage Chinese bookshelf you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese bookshelf — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Chinese bookshelf bearing hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Chinese bookshelf that is appealing in its simplicity, but Frank Chou produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Chinese Bookshelf?

Prices for a Chinese bookshelf can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $975 and can go as high as $12,500, while the average can fetch as much as $5,398.