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Zig Zag Shelves

ZigZag wall shelving set by Joëlle Ferlande & François Monnet for Kappa Uginox
By Joelle Ferlande, Kappa, Uginox, François Monnet
Located in PARIS, FR
This set of Zig-Zag shelves in stainless steel was designed by Joëlle Ferlande in collaboration
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rhomboid Post-Modern Marcello Morandini "Corner" Shelves, Rosenthal, Pair
By Rosenthal, Marcello Morandini
Located in Miami, FL
cabinet has a ziggurat diagonal zig-zag form. The second cabinet has a Mondrian-style grid design. The
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Vintage 1980s German Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Ash, Lacquer

Pairs of shelves by François Monnet and Joëlle Ferlande for Kappa.
By Kappa, Joelle Ferlande, François Monnet
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair of Zig-Zag aluminum wall shelves crafted by Joëlle Ferlande and François Monnet for Kappa
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Vintage 1970s French Space Age Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

Harvink Zig Zag Side Table with Black Frame and Frosted Glass Shelves
By Harvink
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Harvink 1980's "Zig Zag" side table with a frosted glass top and bottom shelf, black enameled frame
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Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Glass

European Art Deco Lacquered Buffet with Zig Zags
By Jean Dunand
Located in Oakland, CA
deep carved chevron pattern embellishing the border of the piece. Interior has nice refinished shelves
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Credenzas

Materials

Mirror, Palisander

Tri-Mark Chrome and Glass Wall Shelf attributed to James Howell
By Tri-Mark, James Howell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Tri-Mark Chrome and Glass Shelf from the mid 1970's. Zig-Zag design mounts easily to a wall and is
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Chrome

Zig Zag Wall Unit By Joelle Ferlande & François Monnet For Kappa, 1970s
By Feal
Located in Lasne, BE
Modular wall shelves in stainless steel by Joelle Ferlande & François Monnet, Model: Zig Zag. Wear
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Stainless Steel

Engraved Glass Showcase
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
showcase features a chic zig-zag engraving on the back of the cases. With three glass shelves and glass
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2010s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Engraved Glass Showcase
Engraved Glass Showcase
H 74.81 in W 35.44 in D 17.72 in
Glass Bar Cabinet
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
As if straight from the Great Gatsby, the glass bar cabinet features a Cipriani signature zig-zag
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2010s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Glass Bar Cabinet
Glass Bar Cabinet
H 64.97 in W 35.44 in D 16.15 in
Dark Walnut Curved Bar Cabinet
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
-zag engraving. The doors open to reveal two shelves, a bottom drawer and three glass storage spaces
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2010s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Dark Walnut Curved Bar Cabinet
Dark Walnut Curved Bar Cabinet
H 64.97 in W 35.83 in D 22.05 in
Light Walnut Curved Bar Cabinet
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
unique zig-zag engraving. The doors open to reveal two shelves, a bottom drawer and three glass storage
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2010s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Light Walnut Curved Bar Cabinet
Light Walnut Curved Bar Cabinet
H 64.97 in W 35.83 in D 22.05 in
Antique 20th-Century French Art Deco Mahogany Veneered Display or Bar Cabinet
Located in Casteren, NL
yellow ochre zig-zag pattern. The whole cabinet was veneered with beautiful mahogany veneer and it was
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Fabric, Mahogany

Dr C Dresser Attr. Aesthetic Movement Incised, Gilded & Ebonized Display Cabinet
By Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
main body, and the upright pillars to each side including the dot and zig-zag details which are all
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Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Contemporary Modern Minimal Black Zigzag Modular Bookcase Room Divider, USA
By Felicia Ferrone
Located in Chicago, IL
modules. The zig zag’s strong graphic quality, with it’s clean, minimal, linear, black lines and mirrored
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Unusual Antique 1690-1720 Japanese Imari Mustard Pots Arita Edo Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
a scrollwork border and on the splayed foot a zig-zag lines pattern border. Round the foot a petal
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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Stacked Bone and Brass Powder-Coated Table Lamp with Peekaboo Silver Leaf Shade
By Arvo Ray, Seth Premo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Junius lamp makes a bold statement with its geometric stacked elements that appear almost to float above one another. The lamp is constructed with a powder-coated steel shade and...
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2010s American Modern Table Lamps

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Steel, Brass, Silver Leaf

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo, Mathieu Matégot
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects. Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood

Dining Set Designed by Alvar Aalto for Finmar Ltd., Finland, 1929
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Stockholm, SE
Dining set designed by Alvar Aalto for Finmar Ltd., Finland, 1929. Birch. Stamped. This rare dining set by the Finish design icon Alvar Aalto is characterised by the combination of...
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Birch

1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
By Societé anonyme francaise
Located in Perpignan, FR
Designed in 1972 by architects Michel Hudrisier and M. Roma for Studio Rochel, the Nova House came to fulfill the fantasy of those dreaming of living in space. While that type of arc...
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Vintage 1970s French Space Age Architectural Elements

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
H 157.49 in W 255.91 in D 314.97 in
Pair of Louis XVI Style Boulle Side Cabinets
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of 19th century French boulle pier cabinets in the style of Louis XVI. Each having marble tops, red boulle inlaid decoration, gilded ormolu mounts. Glazed doors, ...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Pair of Louis XVI Style Boulle Side Cabinets
Pair of Louis XVI Style Boulle Side Cabinets
H 41.34 in W 25.2 in D 13.39 in
Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables

Materials

Travertine

Arizona Mirror, Estremoz Marble and Brass, InsidherLand by Joana Santos Barbosa
By InsidherLand, Joana Santos Barbosa
Located in Maia, Porto
Best Furniture design at the iLuxury Awards 2021 In the remote location of Coyote Buttes lies one of Arizona’s treasures. The absolutely surreal undulating patterns of ‘The Wave’ in...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Marble, Brass

Maison Jansen Stools
By Maison Jansen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A great set of stools designed by Maison Jansen
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Vintage 1970s French Stools

Materials

Aluminum

Maison Jansen Stools
Maison Jansen Stools
H 28 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Bookshelf Made From Solid Brass And SolidStainless Steel
By Troy Smith Studio
Located in Toronto, Ontario
The Vienna Bookshelf is made by hand and designed by Troy Smith. This bookshelf is extremely well-built and is virtually indestructible. This bookshelf is made from solid brass and s...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Jean Prouvé Tabouret Solvay / Bois Stool in Solid Natural Oak by Vitra
By Vitra, Jean Prouvé
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Tabouret Bois (Solvay) is designed by Jean Prouvé and manufactured by Vitra. The design of the Tabouret Bois clearly bears the signature of Jean Prouvé. The shape is based on the...
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

Materials

Spruce

Antique French Vestry Cabinet Sacristy Altar Vestment Wine Cabinet Bar Catholic
Located in Tyler, TX
Antique French Carved Oak Gothic Sacristy Vestry Altar Wine Bar Cabinet~~c. 1880s In 18th and 19th century Europe, sacristy or vestment cabinets were used to store liturgical gar...
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Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Vintage Tubular Chrome "Z" Accent Table
By Paul Tuttle
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sculptural tubular chrome accent table. “Z” shape with round glass top. In the style of Paul Tuttle.
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Mid-20th Century American Space Age End Tables

Materials

Chrome

Post Office Lockers
Located in Greenwich, CT
A vintage wooden Post Office locker unit comprising four lockers having paneled doors with wooden handles, locks, name plate holders and air holes. In old Post Office gray paint. Use...
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Mid-20th Century English Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Post Office Lockers
Post Office Lockers
H 79 in W 52 in D 11 in

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Zig Zag wall shelf with Spiral Mirror by Lee Weitzman - In Stock
By Lee Weitzman
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage wall shelf set is made of Ebony and figured Makore Veneers with black line detailing. The Mirror has a crackle lacquered finish with a Mahogany tip detail. Inspired by t...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

Mid-Century Folded Brass Étagère with Four Glass Shelves, France, circa 1960
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century brass zig-zag étagère with four smoked glass adjustable shelves. Two available
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Brass

Cabinet by Atelier Majorelle
By Atelier Majorelle
Located in Vienna, AT
swing doors covered in zig-zag rosewood parquetry; nine open compartments; interior fitted with two
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Vintage 1930s French Cabinets

Cabinet by Atelier Majorelle
Cabinet by Atelier Majorelle
H 68.88 in W 78.75 in D 17.75 in
’Zig Zag' Shelves by Joelle Ferlande and François Monnet for Kappa, 1970s
By Joelle Ferlande, Kappa, François Monnet
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
’Zig Zag' shelves by Joelle Ferlande and François Monnet for Kappa, 1970s. A set of two.
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Vintage 1970s French Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ettore Sottsass Malabar Cabinet for Memphis Milano
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Laminated wood zig-zag shelves with enameled steel rods in varying colors. Large cupboard with geometric
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Vintage 1980s Italian Bookcases

Materials

Steel

French Zig Zag Shelf
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
French Wicker and iron zig zag wall shelf or magazine rack Great for storing books or magazines!
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wicker

French Zig Zag Shelf
French Zig Zag Shelf
H 7.5 in W 74.75 in D 8.75 in
A "zig zag" shelf by joelle ferlande
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
edition KAPPA
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Vintage 1970s Shelves

Materials

Stainless Steel

A "zig zag" shelf by joelle  ferlande
A "zig zag" shelf by joelle  ferlande
H 69.69 in W 65.36 in D 15.75 in
Joel Ferlande Sculptural ‘Zig–Zag’ Bookshelf for Kappa, 1971
By Joelle Ferlande, Kappa
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Stunning 'Zig Zag' bookshelf designed by Joël Ferlande for Kappa, 1971. Fantastic sculptural design
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Stainless Steel

François Monnet and Joelle Ferlande “Zig-Zag” Wall Unit or Shelving for Kappa
By François Monnet, Joelle Ferlande, Kappa
Located in Miami, FL
"Zig-Zag" wall unit or shelving designed by Francois Monnet and Joelle Ferlande for Kappa.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Steel

1980s Jonas Bohlin "Zink" Book Display
By Jonas Bohlin
Located in New York, NY
A zig zag shaped vertical display vehicle designed for books with three black painted shelves at a
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Concrete

1980s Jonas Bohlin "Zink" Book Display
1980s Jonas Bohlin "Zink" Book Display
H 60 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
Midcentury Italian Freestanding Wall Unit with Marquetry
Located in Troy, MI
pattern made with zig-zag bands. Piece has a top shelf, cabinet with hinged door next to an open middle
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Pair of Maison Baguès Black Lacquer and Gilt Two-Tier Tables
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
butterflies and a broad zig zag border; supported on gilt-metal palm tree uprights.
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Vintage 1960s French Chinoiserie End Tables

Materials

Metal

Italian Neoclassic Walnut and Fruitwood Veneered Pedestal Cabinets, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
alternating colored woods, the tops with alternating marquetry veneers, the columns in zig-zag patterns atop
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Antique 1830s Italian Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

Chinoiserie Style Red and Gold Tole Cabinet
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful metal cabinet to hang or sit on a table having a pagoda design with tent like top and zig
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Early 2000s American Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Metal

An Important Osvaldo Borsani Cabinet/Sideboard
Located in East Hampton, NY
shelving. Extremely unique zig-zag design and lighter toned Italian walnut ribbing the entire piece
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Vintage 1940s Italian Sideboards

An Important Osvaldo Borsani Cabinet/Sideboard
An Important Osvaldo Borsani Cabinet/Sideboard
H 35.75 in W 106.5 in D 20.5 in
Taichiro Nakai Cabinet Permanente Mobili, Italy, 1953
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
metal structure. This cabinet has the appearance that the metal zig zag structure is woven through the
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Zig-Zag Shelves by Joelle Ferlande & François Monnet for Kappa, 1970, Set of Two
By Joelle Ferlande, François Monnet
Located in Catonvielle, FR
This pair of Zig-Zag shelves was designed by Joelle Ferlande & François Monnet for Kappa in France
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Vintage Lucite Magazine Rack and Display Shelf
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and upright supports with clear zig zag shelves. In very good vintage condition. Measures: 11" x
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Lucite

Joelle Ferlande, Zig-Zag, A pair steel shelves, Kappa, 1970s
By Joelle Ferlande, Kappa
Located in Paris, FR
Joelle Ferlande Zig-Zag A pair of S-shaped stainless steel shelves. Each made of a folded steel
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Shelves

Materials

Stainless Steel

Tomado Style Industrial Multicolored Metal Shelving Wall Unit
By Jan Van Der Togt, Tomado
Located in Los Angeles, CA
zig zag Industrial black enameled metal sides. In original condition with visible wear and enamel loss
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Teak Danish Modern Tambour Sideboard Credenza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
where other other credenzas may overpower. Its beautiful teak construction displays an elongated zig zag
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Teak

French Art Deco Light Exotic Macassar Ebony'' Zig Zag'' Sideboard / Buffet
Located in Hialeah, FL
French Art Deco light exotic Macassar ebony''ZIG ZAG''sideboard or buffet in perfect condition
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Credenzas

Art Deco Asymetrical Exotic Wood Cheval Mirror/Vanity
Located in Treasure Island, CA
). Rendered in the early Zig Zag deco style of the roaring 20's.
Category

Early 20th Century Vanities

Materials

Wood, Glass

Significant Early-Modern Bar Cart
Located in New York, NY
interesting in that it dates from 1927. The zig-zag structure is in square steel tubing; shelves are original
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Early 20th Century German Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Metal

Significant Early-Modern Bar Cart
Significant Early-Modern Bar Cart
H 26 in W 28 in D 17 in
Mid Century Walnut Cabinet on Two Drawer Chest
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in Southampton, NY
1960 Mid Century walnut two door cabinet with zig zag cut out that acts as door pulls. Sitting on
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Linen Presses

Materials

Metal

Pair of Palisander Art Deco Abstract Bookcases
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of palisander Art Deco abstract bookcases, with eight staggering zig zag shelves, with a
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20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Ebony, Macassar

Art Deco Display Cabinet Bookcase
Located in London, GB
, the internal glass shelves with zig zag edges. The quality to this piece is exceptional, probably by
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Display Cabinet Bookcase
Art Deco Display Cabinet Bookcase
H 39.38 in W 36.62 in D 14.97 in
Pace 'Boca' Collection Memphis Style Inspired Lacquered Credenza
By Pace Collection
Located in Pau, FR
-zag ebony inlay details, ebony veneer between the three doors, black interior with shelves, mounted on
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Credenzas

Materials

Ebony, Maple

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Zig Zag Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of zig zag shelves for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and glass, all zig zag shelves available were constructed with great care. There are 8 antique and vintage zig zag shelves for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Zig zag shelves have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Art Deco, mid-century modern and modern zig zag shelves are consistently popular styles. Many zig zag shelves are appealing in their simplicity, but CPRN HOMOOD, Kappa and Felicia Ferrone produced popular zig zag shelves that are worth a look.

How Much are Zig Zag Shelves?

Prices for zig zag shelves can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, zig zag shelves begin at $595 and can go as high as $31,968, while the average can fetch as much as $11,250.
Questions About Zig Zag Shelves
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Gerrit Rietveld’s iconic minimalist Zig Zag Chair, designed in the 1930s, features a legless design composed of four dovetailed, interlocking wooden panels at mathematically precise angles with very few nuts and bolts. On 1stDibs, shop a wide collection of expertly-vetted Zig Zag chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Zig Zag chair is made out of wood. Gerrit Rietvel created the first one out of four slabs of elm wood sometime between 1930 and 1934. Metz & Co. in Amsterdam, Netherlands, took over manufacturing and used a variety of hardwood, including pine. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Zig Zag chairs.

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