Skip to main content

Retro Wall Shelves

21
to
326
2,996
2,461
5,564
4,390
1,924
1,222
1,174
786
122
40
585
249
238
224
153
Sort By
Vintage Maple Hanging Wall Shelves
Located in Germantown, MD
Americsn Vintage Maple hanging wall shelves in good co dition measuring 30"W x 7"D x 27"H. Use in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Maple

Retro Maple Hanging Wall Shelves
Vintage Maple Hanging Wall Shelves
H 27.5 in W 30 in D 7 in
Italian Porcelain Elephant Head Wall Shelves
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Pair of sculptural elephant wall shelves made in Italy. Heavy glaze and bright white finish. Good
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Brass Wall Shelves, a Pair
Located in Cordova, SC
Pair of brass wall shelves in great condition. The face of each shelf has a nice patina, however
Category

1960s Unknown Hollywood Regency Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Brass

Retro Brass Wall Shelves, a Pair
Vintage Brass Wall Shelves, a Pair
H 6.5 in W 4.75 in D 3.5 in
Nine wooden wall shelves
Located in Brussels , BE
Nine wooden wall shelves to decor your interior
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Wood

Retro Nine wooden wall shelves
Nine wooden wall shelves
H 8.27 in W 53.15 in D 9.06 in
Pair of Wall Shelves, Anonymous, Sweden, 1950’s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of wall shelves, anonymous, Sweden, 1950s. Teak. Dimensions: H: 30 cm / 11 3/4" W: 90 cm / 3
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Teak

Gold Gilt Metal Wall Shelves Brackets, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A pair of gold gilt metal demi-lune / half-moon wall shelves, circa late-20th to early 21st century
Category

Late 20th Century Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Metal

A Pair of Carved Gilt Wood Wall Shelves
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of giltwood wheat motif wall shelves, Italy, mid 20th Century, the good size measuring 15
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Giltwood

Late 20th Century Mahogany 3 Tier Hanging Wall Shelves
Located in Germantown, MD
Late 20th Century three tier Mahogany finish hanging wall shelves in very good vintage condition
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Wood

Pair of Hollywood Regency Gold Leaf Regency Shell Wall Shelves
By Dorothy Draper
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From a very chic Palm Springs estate, a pair of Italian gold leaf shell wall shelves for decorative
Category

1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Wood

Dado Industrial Design, Two Wall Shelves in Lacquer, 1970s
By Dado Industrial Design S.p.A.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Dado Industrial Design, edited by. Two wall shelves in chocolate color lacquer and set with
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Metal

A Pair of Louis XV Style Gilt Wood Wall Shelves
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An unusual pair of Italian made gilt wood wall shelves. The Louis XV style with a lattice work
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XV Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Giltwood

Italian Wall Shelves System
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tall midcentury metal shelves, adjustable shelving position metal base with Formica veneer. The
Category

1950s European Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Wall Shelves System
Italian Wall Shelves System
H 111 in W 33.5 in D 12 in
Pair of Jacques Adnet Green Leather Wall Shelves
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Green Leather Wall Shelves by Jacques Adnet
Category

1950s French Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Metal

Italian Gold Gilt Giltwood Wall Shelves Acanthus Leaf Design, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of Italian gold gilt giltwood gold-leaf wall shelves, circa mid-20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Lacquered Ziggurat Form Wall Shelves or Sconces
By Karl Springer
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of sculptural Ziggurat form wall shelves or sconces, in the manner of Karl Springer, unsigned
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Wood

Pair of Wall Shelves, Anonymous, Sweden, 1950’s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of wall shelves, anonymous, Sweden, 1950s. Teak. Dimensions: H: 30 cm / 11 3/4" W: 90 cm / 3
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Teak

Wall Shelves Rattan and Wood, French circa 1970
Located in Labrit, Landes
Wall shelves in wood and rattan. This kind of materiel and rounded shapes are typical of the 70's
Category

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Rattan, Wood

1950's Stitched leather wall shelves by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather wall shelves by Jacques Adnet Great condition France
Category

1950s French Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Leather

Pair of Late 20th Century Mahogany Hanging Wall Shelves
Located in Germantown, MD
Pair of Late 20th Century Mahogany Hanging Wall Shelves in very good Condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Hans J. Wegner Pair of Large Wall Shelves in Oak Ry Mobler, Denmark, 1950s
By Ry Møbler, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Odense, DK
Pair of Hans J. Wegner oak wall shelves made at Ry Mobler in Denmark in the 1950s. Rare large and
Category

1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Oak

Pair Large Italian Hand Carved Wall Shelves
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1513 Pair Hand carved fluted wood wall shelves
Category

1960s Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Hardwood

DePadova Wall Shelves
By DePadova 1
Located in Milano, Lombardia
De Padova is an Italian furniture company known for its high-quality, minimalist designs and innovative use of materials. Their bookshelves are no exception, and are characterized by...
Category

1970s Italian Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

DePadova Wall Shelves
DePadova Wall Shelves
H 78.75 in W 96.86 in D 19.3 in
Industrial 1965 Venner IT 387 Metal Zinc Stackable Storage Boxes or Wall Shelves
Located in Markington, GB
drilled to become stylish wall shelves or can be used as planter boxes, these boxes will be great for shop
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Zinc

Delft Wall Shelves Constant Nieuwenhuys for 't Spectrum, Netherlands
By 't Spectrum Bergeijk, Constant Nieuwenhuys
Located in RHEEZERVEEN, Overijssel
Red metal wire wall shelves by Dutch designer and Cobra co-founder Constant Nieuwenhuys for Dutch
Category

1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Adjustable Birch and Coated Wire Wall Shelves by String, Sweden
By String Design AB
Located in Toledo, OH
Mid-Century Modern adjustable birch and coated wire ladder wall shelves made in Sweden, circa 1960s
Category

1960s European Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Birch

Pair of Raoul Guys French Wicker and Iron Wall Shelves
By Raoul Guys
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Raoul Guys French wicker and iron wall shelves France, circa 1950’s Can be mounted two ways
Category

1950s French Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Iron

Attributed to Audoux Minet, Rattan and Wood Wall Shelves, French, circa 1950
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice wall shelves unit is made of rattan with wooden shelves. This is a French work
Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Wood, Rattan

Mid-Century Modern Adjustable Birch & Coated Wire Wall Shelves by String Sweden
By String Design AB
Located in Toledo, OH
Mid-Century Modern adjustable wall shelves. Constructed of birch and coated wire. Made by String in
Category

Mid-20th Century European Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Birch

Italian Hand Carved Flower Gilt Wood Wall Shelves a Pair
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1602 Italian Pair hand carved gilt wood flower wall shelves Priced per pair
Category

1960s Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Hardwood

Mid 20th Century Italian Porcelain Elephant Head Wall Shelves
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Pair of sculptural elephant wall shelves made in Italy. Heavy glaze and bright white finish. Good
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 5 Kartell Inspired White Floating Molded Acrylic Wall Shelves
By Kartell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 5 molded, mid century, plastic floating wall shelves, 2 small (1 bright white, 1 off white
Category

1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Poul Cadovius 'butterfly" wall shelves 3 units Denmark 1950
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Paris, FR
Set of three midcentury shelves in metal. Model 'Butterfly' Designed and made by Poul Cadovius
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal

Danish Teak Floating Wall Shelves/Nightstands - Pair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of single-drawer floating nightstands or wall shelves, with black painted tops and brass
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Teak

Orba Wall Shelves Pace
By Janet Schweitzer
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice aluminum Orba shelf unit by Janet Schweitzer for the Pace collection. Two of the glass pieces are new and slightly thinner.
Category

1970s American Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

Orba Wall Shelves Pace
Orba Wall Shelves Pace
H 63 in W 83 in D 12 in
20th Century Finnish Pair of Vintage Mahogany Wall Shelves by Alvar Aalto
By Alvar Aalto
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A dark-brown vintage Mid-Century Modern Finnish pair of wall shelves made of hand crafted Mahogany
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Metal

Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini Secrétaire and Wall Shelves
Located in London, GB
An Italian secrétaire with three wall shelves by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini. In rosewood
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Beech

Restored Rattan & Bamboo 3 Tiered Wall Shelves
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored rattan and bamboo tikki hut bar shelves with 3-tiered glass. Perfect for displaying your
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Rattan, Glass

Mid Century Sculptural Elephant Form Wall Shelves
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Pair of mid century wall brackets feature molded elephant heads with long tusks and a 9.5" by 9.5
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Ceramic

Orba Wall Shelves By Janet Schwietzer For Pace Collection
By Janet Schweitzer, Pace Collection
Located in Hanover, MA
Impressive wall system of extruded polished aluminum incorporating lighting and shelves
Category

1970s American Space Age Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

Set of 3 Wall Shelfs in Polished Aluminum & Brass Attb to Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three Karl Springer style aluminum & brass wall shelves comprising of tubular T forms with
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Set of 6 Scandinavian Modern "Butterfly" Shelves in Brass by Poul Cadovius, 1958
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Odense, DK
Wall shelves made by Danish Designer Poul Cadovius in 1958. They can be hung in different ways and
Category

1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Brass

Poul Cadovius Shelves Set of 6 Copper " Butterfly" Denmark, 1950
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Paris, FR
Set of 6 Wall shelves Model " Butterfly " made by the Danish designer Poul Cadovius in Denmark 1955
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Copper

Chrome & Brass Wall Mounted Shelves
Located in Hanover, MA
Blingy and glamorous 1970s custom made wall mounted shelves consisting of chromed steel single
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel, Chrome

Chrome & Brass Wall Mounted Shelves
Chrome & Brass Wall Mounted Shelves
H 75 in W 137 in D 11 in
Pairs of shelves by François Monnet and Joëlle Ferlande for Kappa.
By François Monnet, Kappa, Joelle Ferlande
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair of Zig-Zag aluminum wall shelves crafted by Joëlle Ferlande and François Monnet for Kappa
Category

1970s French Space Age Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

Chinoiserie Style Pagoda Form Faux Bamboo Wall Rack, 3 Shelves
Located in Plainview, NY
A late 20th century Chinoiserie style lacquered black wood with gilt highlight wall rack . The wall
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Teak Wood Glass-Front Wall Cabinet with Shelves and Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
Teak wood wall cabinet with glass front and two interior glass shelves. Two lower cabinet drawers
Category

Mid-20th Century British Colonial Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Teak

Suspended wooden wall bookcase/etagere with glass shelves from the 1960s
Located in Milan, IT
Suspended wall bookcase-étagère from the 1960s, Italian manufacture. The bookcase has a wooden
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Glass, Wood

Bamboo Shelves circa 1970
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
bamboo shelves circa 1970.
Category

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Bamboo

Bamboo Shelves circa 1970
Bamboo Shelves circa 1970
H 9.45 in W 24.41 in D 9.45 in
Italian Mid Century Wall Cabinet In Walnut with Glass Doors and Interior Shelves
Located in Troy, MI
Found in Italy, this wall-mounted cabinet dates from the 1960s. Cabinet has a walnut base with
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Butterfly Shelves by Poul Cadovius
By Poul Cadovius
Located in London, England
: 1958 Materials: Brass Description: Designed by Danish designer Poul Cadovius, these shelves are known
Category

1950s Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Brass

Butterfly Shelves by Poul Cadovius
Butterfly Shelves by Poul Cadovius
H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 7.49 in
Pair of Italian Porcelain Shelves
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950’s Italian porcelain elephant-shaped shelves. Measurements: Height: 14
Category

1950s Italian Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Italian Porcelain Shelves
Pair of Italian Porcelain Shelves
H 14 in W 13 in D 9.5 in
shelves in oak by GUILLERME &CHAMBRON
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Guillerme et Chambron customs made shelves in oak one of the king
Category

Mid-20th Century French Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Oak

shelves in oak by  GUILLERME &CHAMBRON
shelves in oak by  GUILLERME &CHAMBRON
H 10.24 in W 28.35 in D 1.58 in
1980s Postmodern Plaster Columns Panther Shelves
Located in Staten Island, NY
Very rare and unique Black Panther Plaster glass shelves, custom made in 1980s Owner bought it
Category

1980s North American Art Deco Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Plaster

Ate Van Apeldoorn Pine Box Shelves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful, 1970's, Mid-century Ate van Apeldoorn designed floating pine wall mount shelf with well
Category

1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Pine

Ate Van Apeldoorn Pine Box Shelves
Ate Van Apeldoorn Pine Box Shelves
H 8 in W 31.5 in D 7.75 in
Italian Designer, Shelves, Rattan, Italy, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of rattan shelves designed and produced in Italy, 1960s.
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Rattan

Italian Mid-Century Pair of Wooden Shelves, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century pair of wooden shelves, 1980s. Pair of black painted wooden shelves with steel
Category

1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Steel

Pierre Chapo Mid-Century Modern B17 Book Shelves, circa 1960
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Wall book shelves designed by Pierre Chapo, circa 1960 in France. Manufactured by Pierre Chapo in
Category

1960s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Elm

Italian Designer, Set of Shelves, Bamboo, Rattan, Glass, Italy, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A set of 3 rattan, bamboo and glass shelves designed and produced in Italy, 1960s.
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Rattan, Bamboo, Glass

"Guillerme and Chambron" rare pair of oak shelves, Edition Votre Maison
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Guillerme and Chambron" rare pair of oak shelves, Edition Votre Maison circa 1960
Category

1960s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Oak

Sergio Rodrigues, Pair of Shelves Model “Georges Nelson”, Brasil, 1965
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sergio Rodrigues, Pair of shelves model “Georges Nelson” Manufactured by Oca Brasil, 1965
Category

1960s Brazilian Retro Wall Shelves

Materials

Chrome

  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Retro Wall Shelves", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Retro Wall Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of retro wall shelves for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct retro wall shelves — often made from wood, metal and hardwood — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of retro wall shelves available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Modern retro wall shelves are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made retro wall shelves over the years, but those made by Poul Cadovius, Nils Nisse Strinning and String Design AB are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Retro Wall Shelves?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,325, while they’re typically $25 on the low end and $145,000 highest priced.
Questions About Retro Wall Shelves
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Typically, the best way to hang wall shelves on a wall is through the studs. The studs are the strong vertical beams that form the frames of walls. You can locate them using a tool called a stud finder. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of wall shelves.

Read More

The Ultimate Guide to Types of Tables for the Home

Whether you’re just moving in or ready to give your home a makeover, our guide will give you pointers on tables that are fitting for every room, nook and hallway.

What Exactly Is a Secretary Desk, and What Is It Used For?

The furniture equivalent of a Swiss Army knife, it's the multifunctional piece you didn't know you needed.

This Shelving System with Oxidized Brass Tubes Is Retro and Futuristic at Once

Italian studio DimoreMilano mustered great ingenuity when crafting these sculptural shelves, which are built without any screws.

28 Cheerful Home Bars, Where Everybody (Literally) Knows Your Name

Simple or sophisticated, equipped with console, cart or custom cabinetry, these stylish bar areas deserve a toast.

Ask an Interior Designer: Work-from-Home Edition

Leaping into a design project, whether it's refreshing the bedroom or redoing the whole house, can be overwhelming. Luckily, we know more than a few interior designers. You asked questions on Instagram, and now they're answering.

Collected and Eclectic, ‘Wunderkammern’ Are Back in a Big Way

Introduced nearly 500 years ago, curiosity cabinets are finding new fans among today's collectors and designers.

Meet the Incredible Woman Transforming Fallen Trees into Sleek Furniture

In the hands of New York Heartwoods cofounder Megan Offner, unwanted local trees become works of design art.

These New York Architects Love a Complicated Project

From Brooklyn townhouses to Maine campgrounds, Trattie Davies and Jonathan Toews relish a challenge, like transforming a former warehouse space into the new 1stdibs Gallery.