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Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Located in Geneve, CH
Pyrite double horizontal bookshelf by Luca Nichetto Materials: Drawers: Noce Canaletto solid wood
Category

2010s French Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
H 50.4 in W 78.75 in D 12.45 in
Singolo Durmast Bookshelf
By Durame
Located in Milan, IT
Part of the Singolo collection, this bookshelf was entirely made of durmast with a natural finish
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Singolo Durmast Bookshelf
Singolo Durmast Bookshelf
H 104.73 in W 30.71 in D 6.3 in
Singolo Walnut Bookshelf
By Durame
Located in Milan, IT
Minimalist and sophisticated, this bookshelf can be directly put on a wall or in the middle of a
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2010s Italian Minimalist Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Singolo Walnut Bookshelf
Singolo Walnut Bookshelf
H 40.95 in W 30.71 in D 6.3 in
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Located in Geneve, CH
horizontally so to create a larger bookshelf system or either repeated vertically, to cover the length of
Category

2010s French Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
H 78.75 in W 27.17 in D 12.45 in
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Located in Geneve, CH
alone piece, or it can be combined with others horizontally so to create a larger bookshelf system or
Category

2010s French Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
H 78.75 in W 23.23 in D 12.45 in
La Manufacture-Paris Pyrite Bookshelf Designed by Luca Nichetto
By Luca Nichetto
Located in New York, NY
walls. Bookshelf single horizontal version — Dark green/ peltro/light grey/black lacquered wood
Category

2010s Italian Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

La Torre dei Trampolini Bookshelf by Michele De Lucchi
By Martinelli Venezia, Lithea
Located in Milan, IT
This contemporary bookshelf is entirely made of lava stone, fashioned by stacking four increasingly
Category

2010s Italian Bookcases

Materials

Stone

La Manufacture-Paris Pyrite Bookshelf Designed by Luca Nichetto
By Luca Nichetto
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by optical illusion artworks, the design of Pyrite bookshelf amazes through an unexpected
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2010s Italian Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Hendrik Wouda for Pander Art Deco Bookshelf in Oak
By Hendrik Wouda, H.Pander & Zonen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Hendrik Wouda for Pander & Zonen, bookshelf, oak, macassar ebony, brass, The Netherlands, circa
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Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Pierre Chapo B17 (B) Wall Bookshelf 226 CM 1960's
By Pierre Chapo
Located in San Francisco, CA
An instantly recognizable Pierre Chapo wall hanging bookshelf consists of 4 horizontal solid elm
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Elm

1935 Series bookshelf designed by Carlo Scarpa for Bernini, 1979
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Misinto, IT
The 1935 Series bookshelf was conceived by the master of Italian architecture, Carlo Scarpa, and
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

1980s Bookshelf, Walnut and Black Satin Lacquer, Sormani, Italy
Located in Arosio, IT
horizontal; it broke the concept of the door, moving the attention to the surfaces. This is how the
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Vintage 1980s Italian Minimalist Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Vitra Planophore Bookshelf Roomdivider Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby Jean Prouvé
By Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, Vitra
Located in Munster, NRW
divider and bookshelf. Its open sides create a horizontal emphasis underscored by the solid shelves with
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2010s German Modern Sideboards

Materials

Aluminum

OLLIE Freestanding Bookshelf with Mirror by Yabupushelberg for Glas Italia
By Yabu Pushelberg, Glas Italia
Located in Macherio, IT
, keep always the crate in a horizontal position during transport and handling. Never overstress the
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2010s Italian Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Rustic Distressed Wood Ceramic Top Bookshelf Console Table or Rolling Bar
Located in Topeka, KS
Marvelous vintage Rustic distressed wood & ceramic inset top bookshelf console table or rolling bar
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21st Century and Contemporary American Rustic Dry Bars

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

19th Century English Regency Antique Mahogany Chiffonier Cabinet with Bookshelf
Located in Shippensburg, PA
inside of lower cabinet doors. Horizontal shrinkage cracks in upper of doors, crack in molding to the
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Danish Bookshelf Cabinet in Rosewood by Carlo Jensen for Hundevad
By Hundevad & Co., Carlo Jensen
Located in Detroit, MI
wood grain. The two-piece cabinet has an upper step-back hutch with three horizontal adjustable and
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Gianluigi Gorgoni 1970s Brass Burl Wood Glass Display Cabinet Bookshelf Rizzo
By Gianluigi Gorgoni
Located in London, GB
horizontally into four layers and vertically into three sections. The two end vertical units serve as
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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Bookcases

Materials

Metal, Gold Plate

AMI-VERRE Dark Grey Glass Bookshelf by Jean Nouvel for Glas Italia
By Jean Nouvel, Glas Italia
Located in Macherio, IT
crate must always stay in a horizontal position. It is necessary to have great caution by handling and
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Bookcases

Materials

Glass

Ico Parisi, Italian Mid-Century Large Bookshelf in Rosewood and Ashwood, 1950
By Ico Parisi
Located in Milan, IT
Ico Parisi, Italian Mid-Century Bookshelf in Rosewood and Ashwood, circa 1950 Ico Parisi was an
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cupboards

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Dragon Shelf Contemporary Shelf in Black Walnut
Located in London, GB
). This object can be used as a display unit for collectibles or as a bookshelf. Each horizontal surface
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2010s Macedonian Modern Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Standing Wooden Sea Shell Encrusted Photo Frame for 4" x 6" Photo
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
displayed horizontally or vertically. The frame is created using hand-applied seashells and beads of rose
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Picture Frames

Materials

Wood, Glass, Shell

Bookcase in Brazilian Imbuia and Cane by Móveis Cimo, 1960s, Mid-Century Design
By Moveis Cimo
Located in New York, NY
This elegant bookshelf is one of the many Móveis Cimo's furniture pieces manufactured during the
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood, Cane

Vitra ‘Self’ Sideboard/ Bookcase '2007' by Erwan & Ronan Bouroullec
By Vitra, Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec
Located in CULEMBORG, GE
: horizontal shelves and vertical dividing walls in various colors that can be arranged at own discretion
Category

Early 2000s Swiss Modern Sideboards

Materials

Plastic, Plexiglass

Differ Shelf by Lisa Brustolin
Located in Geneve, CH
Shelf is a bookshelf featured by high contrasts, the horizontality and verticality of the lines, the
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2010s Dutch Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Epoxy Resin

Differ Shelf by Lisa Brustolin
Differ Shelf by Lisa Brustolin
H 52.76 in W 25.99 in D 17.33 in
Large French 19th Century Brass and Steel Scale with Weighing Pans and Column
Located in Atlanta, GA
central column and pivoted horizontal lever, known as the beam, is a beautiful rendition of balance and
Category

Antique 19th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Meridian Modular Credenza, Modern Steel Etagere Bookcase, by Force/Collide
By Force/Collide
Located in Seattle, WA
door is open in the horizontal position. This gives three ways to use the cabinet: like a door (see
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Meridian Modular Credenza, Trio, Modern Steel Etagere Cabinet, by Force/Collide
By Force/Collide
Located in Seattle, WA
only aesthetic but maximizes storage capacity. This position features: Horizontal position Spanning
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Credenzas

Materials

Steel

Meridian Modular Credenza, Trio, Modern Steel Corner Cabinet, by Force/Collide
By Force Collide
Located in Seattle, WA
configuration, all shelves are fully accessible and surface counter area is equivalent to the horizontal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Corner Cupboards

Materials

Steel

Meridian Modular Credenza, Trio, Vertical Steel Bookcase, by Force/Collide
By Force/Collide
Located in Seattle, WA
a stop when the door is open in the horizontal position. This gives three ways to use the cabinet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Credenzas

Materials

Steel

Meridian Modular Credenza, Duo, Modern Steel Casework, by Force/Collide
By Force Collide
Located in Seattle, WA
open in the horizontal position. This gives three ways to use the cabinet: like a door (see horizontal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Italian Antique 18th Century Handcarved Polychrome Painted Pilaster Friezes
Located in Firenze, IT
the cheerful decorative motifs of these pillars make them perfect to be used to flank a bookshelf, to
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Antique 18th Century Italian Other Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Ceramic Vase with Blue & Brown Glaze
Located in Yonkers, NY
. As your gaze travels downward, it is interrupted by a thoughtfully designed horizontal band with dark
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Fine English George III Antique Mahogany Secretary Desk circa 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A VERY FINE GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE WITH A GLAZED BOOKSHELF ABOVE A CHEST OF DRAWERS England
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Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Vintage Italian Design Spider Lamp by Joe Colombo for Oluce, 1960s
By Oluce, Joe Colombo
Located in Renens, CH
, bookshelf or any horizontal structure with use of 4 screws. So far we have not seen this edition of the
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Travertine 'Slo' Book Ends by Christophe Delcourt, Collection Particulière
By Collection Particulière
Located in Utrecht, NL
used both vertically and horizontally. SLO bookends are a unique addition to any bookshelf or library
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Bookends

Materials

Travertine

Bookshelf Trama 02
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
consists of three formats, two vertical and one horizontal. Made from both natural and stained holm oakwood
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2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Bookshelf Trama 02
Bookshelf Trama 02
H 86.61 in W 23.62 in D 43.3 in
F.T.B. Bookshelf in Brass and Iroko Veneer by Busnelli
By Busnelli
Located in New York, NY
the 1980s. Horizontal and vertical lines follow each other in an apparently disordered pattern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Amura 'Sistema Parere 1' Dark Wood Bookshelf by Emanuel Gargano & Anton Cristel
By Amura
Located in GRUMO APPULA (BA), IT
traditional bookshelf while as a partition that creates two ambient spaces from a single room. Synthesis of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Amura 'Sistema Parere 1' Bookshelf with Doors by Emanuel Gargano & Anton Cristel
By Amura
Located in GRUMO APPULA (BA), IT
traditional bookshelf while as a partition that creates two ambient spaces from a single room. Synthesis of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Amura 'Alice' Sofa in Tan Wool by Luca Scacchetti
By Amura
Located in GRUMO APPULA (BA), IT
traditional bookshelf while as a partition that creates two ambient spaces from a single room. A synthesis of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool

Amura 'Alice' Sofa in Tan by Luca Scacchetti
By Amura
Located in GRUMO APPULA (BA), IT
traditional bookshelf while as a partition that creates two ambient spaces from a single room. A synthesis of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Amura 'Alice' Sofa in Tan by Luca Scacchetti
Amura 'Alice' Sofa in Tan by Luca Scacchetti
H 34.65 in W 96.07 in D 40.56 in
Antique Fog and Mørup Piano or Library Lamp
By Fog & Mørup
Located in Copenhagen, DK
century that share the same horizontal tubular lamp head mounted on a variation of different bases. This
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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Amura Parere Bookcase in Metal by Emanuel Gargano & Anton Cristell
Located in GRUMO APPULA (BA), IT
narrower according to the living needs and that can be used as a traditional bookshelf, but also as a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Vintage Italian Spider Lamp by Joe Colombo for Oluce, 1960s
Located in Bern, CH
, bookshelf or any horizontal structure with use of 4 screws. So far we have not seen this edition of the
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Ampro circa 1947 Slide Projector Complete. Pristine Wonderful 1940s. Now On Sale
By Ampro 1
Located in Dallas, TX
room and will look special set up on a table, bookshelf or in the media room. All original. No repaint
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Chrome

French Vintage Geometric Modular White Metal Bookshelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Vintage Geometric Modular White Metal Bookshelf. The piece can be installed vertical or
Category

Vintage 1960s Bookcases

Paul Evans Chrome Cityscape Wall Shelving or Bookshelf
By Directional, Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
Chrome Cityscape wall-mounted bookshelf or étagère by Paul Evans for Directional, circa 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Chrome

1950s Italian Single Pole Floor to Ceiling Bookshelf
Located in Rome, IT
A modern wall unit, manufactured in Italy during the 1950s. The mounting of this bookshelf is
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Iron

Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Display Cabinet Bookshelf by Skovby
By Skovby Møbelfabrik A/S 1
Located in Shippensburg, PA
) and four lit sections. These sections are divided by two fixed horizontal wood shelves and a
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Teak

3 Bay Modular Wall Unit Bookshelf w Cabinets Free Standing Mid-Century Modern
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Up for offer is this amazing Mid-Century Modern storage unit and bookshelf. Modular and sleek in
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

1920s Attorney Stacking Bookcase by Globe Wernicke
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
itsoriginal leaded glass. Doors open horizontally.Nice strip of inlay surrounding each door. It is the
Category

Vintage 1920s French Bookcases

String Regal Bookcase Made in Germany, 1960s
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
patina. The bookshelf is characterized by its special flexibility and easy extendability in vertical and
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

String Regal Bookcase Made in Germany, 1960s
String Regal Bookcase Made in Germany, 1960s
H 80.32 in W 51.19 in L 80.32 in
Cast Bronze Abstract Brutalist Sculpture
By Albert Paley, Harry Bertoia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cast bronze abstract sculpture with verdigris patina. This textured horizontal sculpture sits atop
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Cast Bronze Abstract Brutalist Sculpture
Cast Bronze Abstract Brutalist Sculpture
H 4.5 in W 13.75 in D 2.5 in
Mogens Koch Composite Book Case System in Solid Mahogany, Rud Rasmussen, 1950s
By Rud Rasmussen, Mogens Koch
Located in Odense, DK
combinations, which is also the secret of its timeless topicality and relevance. Place them horizontally as a
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Design WHB Wall unit or string regal color oak, 1960
By WHB furniture
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
adds to the charm of this piece of furniture. The design of this bookshelf is particularly flexible
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Vintage Design WHB Wall unit or string regal color oak, 1960
Vintage Design WHB Wall unit or string regal color oak, 1960
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H 74.81 in W 28.75 in D 15.75 in
Exceptional Irish Chippendale Walnut Breakfront Bookcase, Strahan & Co.
By Robert Strahan
Located in Shippensburg, PA
one with slight variations of flowers and placement of elements. The open bookshelf units have a green
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Pine, Walnut, Glass

American Civil War Era Black Metal Ballot Box by Geo Barnard & Company, 1800s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
the "mule" mount boxes which were horizontal and used to mount on the back of a mule to be transported
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Political and Pat...

Materials

Metal, Tin

Christophe Delcourt White Antico Marble 'Slo' Book Ends, Collection Particulière
By Collection Particulière
Located in Utrecht, NL
accessories can be used both vertically and horizontally. SLO bookends are a unique addition to any
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble

Marble 'SLO' Book Ends by Christophe Delcourt for Collection Particulière
By Collection Particulière
Located in Utrecht, NL
accessories can be used both vertically and horizontally. SLO bookends are a unique addition to any
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble

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Horizontal Bookshelf For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic horizontal bookshelf available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and steel, every horizontal bookshelf was constructed with great care. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage horizontal bookshelf now, or shop our selection of 17 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a horizontal bookshelf — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each horizontal bookshelf bearing modern, mid-century modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one horizontal bookshelf that is appealing in its simplicity, but Collection Particulière, Force/Collide and Force Collide produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Horizontal Bookshelf?

The average selling price for a horizontal bookshelf at 1stDibs is $8,875, while they’re typically $1,742 on the low end and $34,500 for the highest priced.

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