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Ghidini 1961 Frame Book Case in Bolivar Wood by Stefano Giovannoni
By Stefano Giovannoni, Ghidini 1961
Located in Villa Carcina, IT
family with essential lines. Small tables and storage units are played with different materials, such as
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Danese Milano Archivio Vivo Small Book Stand in Blue Aluminum by James Irvine
By Danese Milano, James Irvine
Located in Hicksville, NY
was born in London in 1958 and lived most of his life in Italy. For more than twenty years he was a
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Danese Milano Archivio Vivo Small Book Stand in Silver Aluminum by James Irvine
By Danese Milano, James Irvine
Located in Hicksville, NY
Information: James Irvine was born in London in 1958 and lived most of his life in Italy. For more than
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Forst Shelf Small
Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL
FORST SHELF is a minimalist wall shelf. The perfect spot for a book, candle or vase – all the small
Category

2010s Polish Shelves

Materials

Marble

Forst Shelf Small
Forst Shelf Small
H 7.09 in W 7.88 in D 15.75 in
High quality Italian green sideboard by Pierluigi Colli
By Mobilifico Colli, Pier Luigi Colli
Located in Milano, IT
Pier Luigi Colli's small sideboard, an ode to the craftsmanship and Italian design of the 1930s and
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian dresser by Gio Ponti for P. Lietti, 1928
By Paolo Lietti & Figli, Luigi Brusotti, Gio Ponti
Located in Meda, MB
This dresser was produced in Italy, in Cantù (small village in the north of Italy, next to Milan
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Bronze

Italian dresser by Gio Ponti  for P. Lietti, 1928
Italian dresser by Gio Ponti  for P. Lietti, 1928
H 39.38 in W 51.58 in D 20.87 in
Antique Walnut Wall Placard, Double Body Cupboard, Carved Walnut, '700 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
in precious walnut, lozenge shapes, has a large door above and a door that opens like a book at the
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Cupboards

Materials

Walnut

Italian Armoire by Gio Ponti for P. Lietti, 1928
By Luigi Brusotti, Paolo Lietti & Figli, Gio Ponti
Located in Meda, MB
This wardrobe was produced in Italy, in Cantù (small village in the north of Italy, next to Milan
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Bronze

Italian Armoire by Gio Ponti for P. Lietti, 1928
Italian Armoire by Gio Ponti for P. Lietti, 1928
H 71.66 in W 39.77 in D 20.48 in
'Pompeiana' Corner Cabinet by Piero Fornasetti, Italy, 2 of 2 in 1988, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
shelf. The 'Pompeiana' aka Pompeian Motif is documented in the book "Fornasetti, The Complete Universe
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Corner Cupboards

Materials

Brass

Mobile contenitore di Mauro Mori realizzato con un unico tronco di Albizia Rosa
By Mauro Mori
Located in Milano, IT
– OF CURVES & CONCEPTS, una mostra di design da collezione – giovedì 28 marzo 2019 Small Home Great
Category

Early 2000s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Mobile contenitore di Mauro Mori realizzato con un unico tronco di Albizia Rosa
By Mauro Mori
Located in Milano, IT
– OF CURVES & CONCEPTS, una mostra di design da collezione – giovedì 28 marzo 2019 Small Home Great
Category

Early 2000s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Fine Carved and Ebonized Bar Cabinet
Located in Milano, IT
shown with a book under her arm and a small bird gracefully resting on her fingers. She indicates the
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Fine Carved and Ebonized Bar Cabinet
Fine Carved and Ebonized Bar Cabinet
H 43.71 in W 46.46 in D 19.69 in
Célia Large with Anthracite Cabinets and Copper Handles, by Miniforms Lab
By Miniforms, Miniforms Lab
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This sideboard with lacquered wooden structure, available in 9 colors. The sliding doors, with book
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

"Basilian I" Rattan Bookcase by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for B&B Italia, 1975
By B&B Italia, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Koper, SI
The Basilian 1 was a series of furnishing designed by Italian architects Tobia Scarpa and Afra
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Copper

Elysée Shelving System by Pierre Paulin for MAGIS
By Magis, Pierre Paulin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
point for our bentwood book- case. Elysée is a shelving system that can be modulated in an endless
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Shelves

Materials

Plywood

Biedermeier Style Burled Birchwood Secretary Desk by Colombo Mobili
By Colombo Mobili
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Colombo Mobili of Italy. It is a 21st century piece that has been made with the highest level of attention
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Brass

DeCastelli Barista Mobile Bar Cabinet in Brushed Copper by Adriano Design
By Adriano Design, DeCastelli
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, thus making it useful for resting and serving drinks. The cabinet bar opens like a book: the perfect
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Copper

DeCastelli Barista Mobile Bar Cabinet in Natural Copper by Adriano Design
By Adriano Design, DeCastelli
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, thus making it useful for resting and serving drinks. The cabinet bar opens like a book: the perfect
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Copper

Forst Shelf Medium
Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL
FORST SHELF is a minimalist wall shelf. The perfect spot for a book, candle or vase – all the small
Category

2010s Polish Shelves

Materials

Marble

Forst Shelf Medium
Forst Shelf Medium
H 7.09 in W 7.88 in D 31.5 in
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut and Marquetry Serpentine Credenza, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
high society. The entire piece highlights the unique and truly exceptional pattern of the book matched
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Credenzas

Materials

Ormolu

Paolo Buffa Vintage Wooden Furniture and Glass by Fontana Arte 'Attr.'
By Fontana Arte, Paolo Buffa
Located in Milano, IT
four small drawers with round brass handles, original of the period, for storing documents or objects
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Rare Renaissance Dresser with Marquetry and Pastiglia, from Alsace 'France'
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Such carvings are typical of the French Renaissance style, based on Italian patterns. The second
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Antique Early 17th Century French Renaissance Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne Burled Walnut Slant Front Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
to hold a book. When open it reveals a writing surface with numerous pigeon holes for papers and four
Category

Antique 1720s British Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Brass

Faux Book Tantalus Chest by Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Chicago, IL
closed chests that kept one's liquor completely hidden. This Italian faux book bar set from Sarreid Ltd
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Barware

Materials

Glass, Wood, Leather

Ezio Longhi Ribbed-Back Lounge Chair for ELAM, Italy 1960s
By Elam, Ezio Longhi
Located in Utrecht, NL
Like the 1958 Mitzi armchair, this model belongs to the most well-known chair designs of Italian
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Ezio Longhi Pair of Ribbed-Back Lounge Chairs for ELAM, Italy, 1960s
By Elam, Ezio Longhi
Located in Utrecht, NL
Like the 1958 Mitzi armchair, this model belongs to the most well-known chair designs of Italian
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Mid-Century Art Deco Italian Modern Burl Bedside Cabinets, a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
rich book-matched burlwood squared trapezoid shaped case with gently curved corners - rounded edge, and
Category

Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Burl

Albrecht Dürer's La Passione, by Officina Bodoni Press
Located in Middletown, NY
slip-case. [Mardersteig 171] Condition: Fine. In the years 1508 to 1511 Albrecht Dürer created
Category

20th Century Italian Books

Materials

Paper, Leather

After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elisabetta Gonzaga, daughter of the ruler of Mantua, the most brilliant of the smaller Italian courts for
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By (after) Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
associates. Raphael was born in the small but artistically significant central Italian city of Urbino in
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Vintage Murano Opal & Gold Aventurine Art Glass Bowl Ashtray Fratelli Toso I
By Fratelli Toso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
firm Fratelli Toso. This free form bowl with swirls of gold aventurine, all cased beneath in white
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

After Raffaello Sanzio 1483-1520 Raphael La Madonna della Seggiola Oil on Canvas
By Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elisabetta Gonzaga, daughter of the ruler of Mantua, the most brilliant of the smaller Italian courts for
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Wood

Motherhood Marble Sculpture by Enzo Gallo of Mother Embracing Child
By Enzo Gallo
Located in Miami Beach, FL
. Enzo Gallo (b. 1927 Italy) is a visual artist who has worked primarily in Marble and Bronze. He is
Category

Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, First Trade Edition, in Dust Jacket
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
new archival ¼ leather and cloth clamshell case, with raised bands, gilt tooling, and titles to the
Category

Vintage 1920s American Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Mars Venus Albani Paint Oil on canvas 17th Century Old master Mythological
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Allegory of Fire) from Ovid, Metamorphoses, book IV The pendant of the present painting, depicting 'The
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Disegno del Doni; Partito in più ragionamenti, ..scoltura e pittura
Located in Middletown, NY
quali si tratta della scoltura et pittura .... Venice: Gabriel Giolito Di Ferrari, 1549. Small 8vo, 5
Category

Antique 16th Century English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

13 Star Antique American Flag , Ca 1890-1899
Located in York County, PA
13 STARS WITH SHORT, CONICAL ARMS ON A SMALL SCALE, ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG MADE DURING THE LAST
Category

Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

Set of Four Antique French Religious Carbon Prints by Maison AD. Braun & Cie
Located in COLMAR, FR
angels". The female saint holding a book is from the artwork "Annunciation" by the Italian painter Fra
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper, Glass, Wood

"Curvy Brushstrokes" Large etching with aquatint, framed
By Sol LeWitt
Located in San Francisco, CA
by Dana Sywulak, assisted by Dena Schneleit, Mary Andrews and Case Hudson at Crown Press, San
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Centerpiece WMF, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Centerplace, WMF, German Page: 91 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from WMF
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Metal

WMF set of Centerpiece WMF, German, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Centerplaces, WMF, German The two small centers: 40 cm (15.74 inch) high x 30 cm (11.81 inch
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Located in Leuven , BE
(full size drawing), but in this case each piece had to be cataloged and photographed. The smaller
Category

Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Architectural Elements

Materials

Art Glass, Stained Glass

Pair of Centerpiece WMF, German, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Centerplace, WMF, German Number 124 Page 76 WMF book (Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of Centerpieces WMF, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1905
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Centerplace, WMF, German Page: 56 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from WMF
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of vases WMF, German, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Centerplaces, WMF, German Page 93 WMF book (Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from Wurttembergische
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of vases WMF, German, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Centerplaces, WMF, German Page 346 WMF book (Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from Wurttembergische
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Centerpiece WMF, German, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900, Numbered 457
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Centerplace, WMF, German Page 98 WMF book (Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from Wurttembergische
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Monumental Vase Sign: Le Verre Francais France ( Decoration Halbrans )
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vase Sign: Le Verre Francais France ( Decoration Halbrans ) Page: 235 book Schneider Maître
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vase, Sign: Le Verre Francais, Style: Art Nouveau, Liberty, Design: Solanées
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vase Sign: Le Verre Francais Page: 105 book Charles Schneider Le Verre Francais- Charder Schneider
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF ( *: special piece), German, 1909 , Style: Jugendstil
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
: silver plated and glass Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Stamps Page 134 = of the book
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Art Glass

Le Verre Francais ( Decoration Halbrans ) Style: Art Nouveau, Jugendstil
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vase Le Verre Francais Page: 99 book Schneider Maître Verrier Author: Olivier Ador acid worked Le
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Pitchers Sign: WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
: silver plated and crystal Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Page 138 = of the book Art
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Crystal

Pair of Pitchers WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated , Style: Jugendstil
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
: silver plated and crystal Several of the WMF objects can be seen in museums Page 142 of the book Art
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Crystal

Le Verre Francais ( Chardons plant ) Style: Art Nouveau, Jugendstil, Liberty
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vase Le Verre Francais acid worked Page: 129 book Charles Schneider Le Verre Francais- Charder
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Monumental Le Verre Francais( Cardamines plant) Style: Art Nouveau, Liberty
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vase Le Verre Francais Page: 232 book Schneider Maître Verrier Author: Olivier Ador acid worked Le
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vase ( Chardons plant ) Sign: Le Verre Francais France, Style: Art Nouveau, 1924
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vase Sign: Le Verre Francais ( Chardons plant ) acid worked Page: 128 book Charles Schneider Le
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Le Verre Francais ( Plant Rubaniers ) Style: Art Nouveau, Jugendstil
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
small tri-color glass rod, a patriotic touch representing the red-white-blue French flag, which was
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vase, Sign: Le Verre Francais ( Flowers Bluebells ) Art Nouveau, Liberty
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
small tri-color glass rod, a patriotic touch representing the red-white-blue French flag, which was
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Le Verre Francais ( Plant Rubaniers ) Style: Art Nouveau, Jugendstil
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
small tri-color glass rod, a patriotic touch representing the red-white-blue French flag, which was
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Le Verre Francais ( Decoration Amourettes) Style: Art Nouveau, Jugendstil, 1922
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
small tri-color glass rod, a patriotic touch representing the red-white-blue French flag, which was
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

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Italian Small Book Case For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Italian small book case you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An Italian small book case — often made from glass, art glass and metal — can elevate any home. Find 72 options for an antique or vintage Italian small book case now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an Italian small book case — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An Italian small book case made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. Le Verre Français, WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik and Ezio Longhi each produced at least one beautiful Italian small book case that is worth considering.

How Much is an Italian Small Book Case?

The average selling price for an Italian small book case at 1stDibs is $14,375, while they’re typically $192 on the low end and $975,525 for the highest priced.