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Postmodern Shelving

Postmodern Shelving Unit, Italian Design, 1980s
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Postmodern shelving unit produced in Italy around 1980. The white and yellow lacquered wooden frame
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Shelves

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Wood

Postmodern Shelving Unit, Italian Design, 1980s
Postmodern Shelving Unit, Italian Design, 1980s
H 42.92 in W 42.13 in D 11.42 in
Unique Postmodern Shelving System by David Marshall 'Signed'
By David Marshall
Located in East Hampton, NY
A unique "L" shaped shelving system, Postmodern design by David Marshall. Composed of 9 glass
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Late 20th Century Spanish Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Iron, Brass

Postmodern Room Divider / Shelving Unit
Located in Surbiton, GB
A late 20th Century shelving unit. Composed from a cerused oak frame and removable black steel
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Room Divider / Shelving Unit
Postmodern Room Divider / Shelving Unit
H 72.45 in W 63 in D 17.72 in
Colourful Postmodern Formica Lacquer Bent Metal Cubic Shelving Unit on Wheels
By Peter Shire, Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
Located in PARIS, FR
A unique piece, this graphic, playful shelving unit epitomises the Italian post-modern aesthetic
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

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Metal

Postmodern Ocean Spray Laminate Etagere
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Introduce chic design into your living space with our Postmodern Ocean Spray Laminate Etagere. Its
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Credenzas

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Glass, Wood

Postmodern Ocean Spray Laminate Etagere
Postmodern Ocean Spray Laminate Etagere
H 30.5 in W 30.5 in D 20 in
Postmodern Faux Travertine Laminate Credenza with Gold Trim
Located in Delray Beach, FL
to a spacious shelving area. It’s on wheels! Additional information: Materials: Wood Color: Beige
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20th Century American Post-Modern Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Vintage Postmodern Burlwood Console Sofa Table by Lane Furniture
By Lane Furniture
Located in Freehold, NJ
This vintage postmodern console table by Lane Furniture features hardwood construction with a light
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Console Tables

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Burl

Postmodern Cream & Brown Lacquer Laminate Credenza with Lucite Knobs
Located in Delray Beach, FL
to a spacious shelving area. Additional information: Material: Lucite Color: Brown, Cream Style
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20th Century American Post-Modern Credenzas

Materials

Lucite

Cocktail Bug Buffet: Yellow Postmodern Liquor Cabinet with Unique Design
Located in Istanbul, Maltepe
Overview: Inject a dose of playfulness into your decor with the Cocktail Bug Buffet, a postmodern
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2010s Turkish Post-Modern Buffets

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood, Plywood

Late 1970s Postmodern Etagere in the Manner of John Mascheroni
By John Mascheroni
Located in Miami, FL
white plastic frame with contrasting corners and lucite pipping holders that make the shelving look like
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Vintage 1970s Post-Modern Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Lucite

1980s Red Memphis Design Period Etagere #1 Sottsass style Clear Glass Postmodern
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
. One of the shelves has a small chip. This fun shelving unit would brighten up any interior –– be it
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Shelves

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Metal

After Ago Central Table by Richard Yasmine
By Richard Yasmine
Located in Geneve, CH
remaining timeless and sculptural. It’s a hybrid collection inspired from the metaphorical Postmodernism
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2010s Lebanese Modern Tables

Materials

Concrete

After Ago Central Table by Richard Yasmine
After Ago Central Table by Richard Yasmine
H 16.54 in W 21.66 in D 55.12 in
After ago Chair by Richard Yasmine
By Richard Yasmine
Located in Geneve, CH
sculptural. It’s a hybrid collection inspired from the metaphorical Postmodernism/Memphis movement with a
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2010s Lebanese Modern Chairs

Materials

Concrete

After ago Chair by Richard Yasmine
After ago Chair by Richard Yasmine
H 35.44 in W 17.72 in D 25.6 in
Set of 2 After Ago Side Table by Richard Yasmine
By Richard Yasmine
Located in Geneve, CH
Postmodernism/Memphis movement with a twist of graceful Art Deco lines assorted to monolithic Brutalism sobriety
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2010s Lebanese Modern Tables

Materials

Concrete

Set of 2 After Ago Side Table by Richard Yasmine
Set of 2 After Ago Side Table by Richard Yasmine
H 32.49 in W 21.66 in D 28.55 in
After Ago Side Table by Richard Yasmine
By Richard Yasmine
Located in Geneve, CH
timeless and sculptural. It’s a hybrid collection inspired from the metaphorical Postmodernism/Memphis
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2010s Lebanese Modern Tables

Materials

Concrete

After Ago Side Table by Richard Yasmine
After Ago Side Table by Richard Yasmine
H 35.63 in W 21.66 in D 24.41 in

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Michele de Lucchi Burgundy Writing Dining Table For Memphis Milano Italy, 1985
By Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

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Transform your bedroom into a modern sanctuary with the Postmodern Cream Lacquer Laminate Waterfall Queen Headboard with Gold Trim. This headboard features a captivating waterfall de...
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Located in Whittier, CA
adjustable glass shelves, and in the center 2 doors that open up to open space for a t.v. and shelving with 6
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Vintage French Multicolored Bookcase by Pierre Sala, 1980
By Pierre Sala
Located in Den Haag, NL
Fantastic Postmodern shelving unit in the design of oversized pencils and 2 little stools
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Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Shelves

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Postmodern Black and Tan Laminate Bookshelf
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Measures: W36, D14, H80. Very well preserved stationary shelving bookcase in black lacquer
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Vintage 1980s Bookcases

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Postmodern Ello Brass Glass Mirrored Credenza Sideboard
By Ello Furniture
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Ello is the iconic name in postmodern furniture. This credenza is fully finished with smoke colored
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Late 20th Century Credenzas

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Contemporary Modern Ligne Roset Postmodern TV Entertainment Cabinet Table
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21st Century and Contemporary Cabinets

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Minimalist Postmodern Steel Bookcase by Venosta and Zimmerman for Arflex, 1971
By Arflex, Carla Venosta
Located in Antwerp, BE
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Late 20th Century Italian Minimalist Bookcases

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Pearl & Black Sideboard With Petal Shaped Doors, By Rougier, Canada 1980s
By Roger Rougier
Located in Hastings, GB
A rare postmodern pearl & black sideboard with petal-shaped doors, by Roger Rougier, Canada 1980s
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Vintage 1980s Canadian Post-Modern Sideboards

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Located in Antwerp, BE
Eclectic Postmodern sideboard in red lacquer with chrome detailing all round. Four lacquered doors
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Vintage 1980s French International Style Credenzas

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Two shelf units Patentregal design Wolfgang Laubersheimer, Pentagon Group 1988
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Fantastic Postmodern shelving unit in the design of oversized pencils Attributed to Pierre Sala
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Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Shelves

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Pierre Sala Pencil Shelf, circa 1980s
Pierre Sala Pencil Shelf, circa 1980s
H 33.47 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Shelves

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By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Antwerp, BE
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Set of 2 After Ago Side Table by Richard Yasmine
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After Ago Chair by Richard Yasmine
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Postmodern Shelving For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of postmodern shelving on 1stDibs. A piece of postmodern shelving — often made from wood, plastic and metal — can elevate any home. Find 12 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of postmodern shelving now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of postmodern shelving made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of postmodern shelving over the years, but those crafted by Richard Yasmine, Paolo Pallucco & Mireille Rivier and David Marshall are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Postmodern Shelving?

Prices for a piece of postmodern shelving start at $752 and top out at $40,000 with the average selling for $3,082.

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