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Typography Case

21st Century Caxton Chest of Drawers Walnut Wood
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
Caxton chest drawers takes inspiration in the Pioneer of typography in England, William Caxton. As
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Cabinets

Materials

Oak, Walnut

21st Century Caxton Chest of Drawers Walnut Wood
21st Century Caxton Chest of Drawers Walnut Wood
H 57.09 in W 44.49 in D 20.08 in
1930s Italian Renaissance Credenza Buffet from Bassano Solid Walnut polished
By Bassano's Ebanisteria
Located in Vigonza, Padua
, are admirable in the Museum of ceramics at Palazzo Sturm; the typography developed between 1600 and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Buffets

Materials

Walnut

Extra Large English Victorian Dome Top Steamer Travel Trunk. Monogrammed F.H.D.
Located in Leicester, GB
bound with wood. The handles on the sides are made of thick leather and are in great condition. The case
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Leather, Wood

Six 1940s Chairs in Mahogany Melchiorre Bega attributed, by Galleria Mobili Arte
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in Vigonza, Padua
ancestry The first bars, shops and pavilions date back to the same period: in this case too, Bega confirms
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century American General Store Apothecary Grain Paint Hand Stenciling
Located in Santa Monica, CA
typography. Old wooden drawer pulls. All the good herbs and homeopathic medicinals. Dove tailed case and
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair 1940s Side Hall Chairs in Mahogany Melchiorre Bega Attributed, Springs Seat
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in Vigonza, Padua
case too, Bega confirms himself as an eclectic designer, capable of ranging from the monumentality of
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Mahogany

Early 20th Century Edwardian Travelling Tradesman Salesman's Soap Sampler
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A unusual travelling tradesman's soap display case, early 20th century in age likely Edwardian
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

Three Tier Table 'Attributed to the Bauhaus' German
By Bauhaus
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
remained varied. This included artists working in typography, architecture, woodworking, set design
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Mid-20th Century Israeli Kiddush Cup by David Heinz Gumbel
Located in New York, NY
Wolpert. Once in the Land of Israel, Gumbel began to work with typography, ostensibly as a result of
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Religious Items

Materials

Silver Plate

Massimo Agostinelli Heart Earth 2015 Anagrams Series Lenticular Print
By Massimo Agostinelli
Located in Hamburg, Hamburg
typesetting and typography as well as other forms of print making. Agostinelli specializes in drawing
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2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Mirror, Acrylic

Table 'Attributed to the Bauhaus', German
By Bauhaus
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
and distinct, the forms it took remained varied. This included artists working in typography
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Table 'Attributed to the Bauhaus', German
Table 'Attributed to the Bauhaus', German
H 26.78 in W 32.29 in D 15.36 in
Table 'Attributed to the Bauhaus', German
By Bauhaus
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
included artists working in typography, architecture, woodworking, set design, painting, and much more who
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Table 'Attributed to the Bauhaus', German
Table 'Attributed to the Bauhaus', German
H 21.07 in W 31.5 in D 13.39 in

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Located in Hudson, NY
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H 78 in W 44 in D 22 in
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Located in Rio Vista, CA
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1940s Industrial Chest of Drawers
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
typography letters have been removed in order to transform the drawers in confortable space for documents
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Vintage 1940s Italian Industrial Cabinets

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1940s Industrial Chest of Drawers
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H 39.77 in W 37.41 in D 25.6 in
1920s Printers Cabinet / Drawer Unit with Complete Original Letterpress Typogra
Located in Hook, Hampshire
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Vintage 1920s French Shelves

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Modern Israeli Sterling Silver Hanukkah Lamp Menorah by David Heinz Gumbel
Located in New York, NY
of Israel, Gumbel began to work with typography, ostensibly as a result of Wolpert's influence
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Vintage 1960s Israeli Mid-Century Modern Religious Items

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Mid-20th Century Silver Tray by David Heinz Gumbel
Located in New York, NY
, alongside Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert. Once in the Land of Israel, Gumbel began to work with typography
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Vintage 1940s Israeli Historical Memorabilia

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1920s Printers Cabinet / Drawer Unit with a Quantity of Original Letterpress Ty
Located in Hook, Hampshire
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1930s Italian Renaissance Bassano Credenza Sideboard, Solid Walnut Wax Polished
By Bassano's Ebanisteria
Located in Vigonza, Padua
, are admirable in the Museum of ceramics at Palazzo Sturm; the typography developed between 1600 and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Credenzas

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Vintage Chests of Drawers in Industrial Style, Italy 1940s
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
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Hollywood Cocktails Book by Tobias Steed, French Edition, 2000
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Beautifully presented in period typography with elegant duotone, vintage photos of specific actors, and
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Silver Hanukkah Lamp by David Heinz Gumbel
Located in New York, NY
, Gumbel began to work with typography, ostensibly as a result of Wolpert's influence. Despite Gumbel's
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Religious Items

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Silver

Poster by Michel Quarez ``welcome to the world``
Located in Los Angeles, CA
seen as a painting designer. Moreover, in most cases his typography is also painted. That he is
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Late 20th Century French Prints

Serigraph by Michel Quarez, 14th of July
Located in Los Angeles, CA
seen as a painting designer. Moreover, in most cases his typography is also painted. That he is
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Late 20th Century French Prints

Serigraph by Michel Quarez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Swimming Pool by Michel Quarez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
seen as a painting designer. Moreover, in most cases his typography is also painted. That he is
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Late 20th Century French Prints

Serigraph by Michel Quarez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
seen as a painting designer. Moreover, in most cases his typography is also painted. That he is
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Late 20th Century French Prints

Serigraph by Michel Quarez
Serigraph by Michel Quarez
H 51.5 in W 67.25 in
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Typography Case For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the typography case you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and chrome, every typography case was constructed with great care. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage typography case now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a typography case — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A typography case, designed in the mid-century modern, folk art or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made typography case over the years, but those crafted by Massimo Agostinelli are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Typography Case?

The average selling price for a typography case at 1stDibs is $6,525, while they’re typically $1,178 on the low end and $31,749 for the highest priced.