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Vintage Modernist Mirrored Acrylic Display Cabinet with Lighting
Located in Morristown, NJ
A circa. 1970's/80's, mirrored, lighted acrylic display cabinet with 4 acrylic shelves, unmarked
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Directoire Mahogany Style Display / Jewelry Case with Brass Castors
Located in New York, NY
its clean modernist lines and impeccable quality of construction, this display case is as versatile as
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Jules Leleu Modernist Dry Bar Cabinet, French Art Deco Display Cabinet
By Jules Leleu
Located in Miami, FL
Deco display cabinet, attributed to the renowned designer Jules Leleu, embodies the era's elegance and
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vitrines
Materials
Brass
Vintage oak bookcase with display cabinet
Located in Brescia, IT
Scandinavian furniture from the 1960s consisting of two modules.
This Scandinavian modernist
Category
Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Pace Display Cabinet with Contoured Glass and Interior lights
By Pace Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
A useful and stylish modernist display cabinet by Pace with top interior spot lights and three
Category
Late 20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Glass
FIAM Palladio Display Showcase with Curved Glass, 1980s
By FIAM
Located in Hamburg, PA
A modernist and functional display showcase by FIAM, Italy for the Palladio Collection. The
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Wood
Midcentury French Modernist Cabinet Vaisselier, 1950s
Located in Paris, IDF
the 1950s. On the front and top of the cabinet, the oak displays a striped lightwood/dark wood pattern
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Copper
Mid-Century Lane Walnut Credenza Glass Display Cabinet Hutch
By Lane Furniture
Located in Baltimore, MD
fixed shelf with grooves for displaying dishware. The lower portion of the unit features three spacious
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Restored Rattan Seven-Tier Display Shelf Wall Etagere Unit with Cabinet
Located in Van Nuys, CA
unique broken-up seven-level shelf design with a two-level cabinet in the center featuring modernist "X
Category
Vintage 1950s Cabinets
Materials
Rattan
Mastercraft Amboyna Burl Wood French Hollywood Regency Curio Display Cabinet
By Mastercraft
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Remarkable Amboyna burl wood French Hollywood Regency style curio display cabinet by Mastercraft
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 87.5 in W 37 in D 18 in
Vintage Illuminated Chrome and Brass Light Up Display Shelf Curio Etagere
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Illuminated Chrome and Brass Light Up Display Shelf Curio Etagere. Item features a polished
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Chrome
Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Nielsen Teak Bookcase Display Hutch Top
By Peter Hvidt
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Nielsen teak Bookcase display Hutch top for John Stuart. Iten
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Brushed Aluminum Chrome Frame Étagère Display Shelf
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern brushed aluminum chrome frame étagère display shelf. Item features
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
H 74.5 in W 30 in D 16 in
German Modernist Wall Unit by Schieder Mobel
Located in Denton, TX
Combination of ebonized oak with teak and glass make this wall unit usable as a bookcase / display
Category
20th Century German Modern Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Wood
Belgian Modernist Bookshelf by John Van Zeeland, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Modernist Style; Modernism; Art Deco; John Van Zeeland; Belgian Design; Belgian Architecture
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Shelves
Materials
Wood
Belgian Modernist Bookshelf by John Van Zeeland, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Modernist Style; Modernism; Art Deco; John Van Zeeland; Belgian Design; Belgian Architecture
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Shelves
Materials
Wood
Ernest Race, Isokon Donkey Mk 2, 1963, mid-century classic shelf unit / display
By Isokon, Ernest Race
Located in London, GB
example of this iconic modernist piece! Isokon played an important part in the development of 20th century
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
H 15.75 in W 16.15 in D 20.87 in
Modernist Sideboard In Studded Rosewood By Andre Sornay, France 1940s
By Andre Sornay
Located in Hellouw, NL
Modernist sideboard in studded rosewood by Andre Sornay.Andre Sornay was an extremely gifted
Category
Vintage 1940s French Modern Sideboards
Materials
Travertine
H 41.74 in W 90.56 in D 19.69 in
1930s Weimar Republic Bauhaus German Modernist Secretaire Bookcase Suite Walnut
By Georg Schoettle
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
European modernist furniture. Typical of the period, the suite has a Minimalist appearance devoid of
Category
Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Bookcases
Materials
Nickel
H 63 in W 160.64 in D 15.75 in
Mid-Century Modernist Brass, Glass and Bronzed Mirror Étagère by Milo Baughman
By Milo Baughman
Located in New York, NY
This sleek and well composed Mid-Century Modernist Étagère in Brass, Glass and Bronzed Mirror by
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 79.5 in W 42 in D 16.25 in
Vintage Modernist Table Vitrine Cabinet by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, 1950s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn
Located in Stockholm, SE
and mirror bottom let the light flow freely. Perfect for displaying cherished objects.
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Mahogany
H 19.3 in W 14.97 in D 6.5 in
Vintage Modernist Table Vitrine Cabinet by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
and mirror bottom let the light flow freely. Perfect for displaying cherished objects.
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Mahogany
H 39.89 in W 20.08 in D 10.44 in
Italian Modernist Art Deco Dry Bar Cabinet by Michele Merighi ca. 1940
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ART DECO MODERNIST MIXED-WOOD DRY BAR CABINET
Designed by Michele Merighi for Ronconi Cantù Italy
Category
20th Century Italian Art Deco Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
H 52.13 in W 39.75 in D 17.75 in
Mid-Century Modernist Bar Cabinet in Book-Matched Walnut with Inset Glass Pulls
Located in New York, NY
This stunningly bold and sophisticated Mid-Century Modernist Bar Cabinet in Bookmatched Walnut with
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Glass, Walnut
H 42.25 in W 85 in D 19 in
Pace Rare Piombo Bauhaus Style Cabinet, Bar or Entertainment Centre Vintage
By Pace Collection, Leon Rosen
Located in North Miami, FL
This fabulous and rare Bauhaus meets modernist style monumental cerused ash and sandblasted glass
Category
Vintage 1980s American Bauhaus Cabinets
Materials
Lead
Mid-Century Modern Bubble Glass Cabinet Merton Gershun American of Martinsville
By American of Martinsville, Merton Gershun
Located in Buffalo, NY
Seldom seen modernist server with stunning Bubble glass top designed by Merton Gershun for American
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
H 66 in W 65 in D 16 in
Art Deco Cabinet by Charles Dudouyt, 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
brutalist look.
The cabinet has a upper part with a glass display case and two doors.
The lower part
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Copper
Cabinet by Willy Van der Meeren & Eric Lemesre for Tubax, 1950's
By Willy Van Der Meeren
Located in Antwerp, BE
; Wood; Metal; Belgium; 1950's;
An early example of Industrial Design from the Belgium modernist stream
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern French 1960s Long, Low Cabinet, Ameublement NF
By N.F. Ameublement
Located in New York City, NY
toupie feet in brass and wood displaying an overall exquisite cubist, Stark and simple design.
The
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Palisander
Hildo Krop Important Cabinet in Oak, Designed for His Own Home, De Stijl, 1930
By Hildo Krop
Located in The Hague, NL
modernist reduction to the essentials of form and color, the use of unadorned stained oakwood and the
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch De Stijl Cabinets
Materials
Oak, Mirror, Wood
H 72.84 in W 40.95 in D 24.61 in
Ring Shelf
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Ring Shelf is a free-standing, asymmetric, stone ring that touches on the of modernist sculptor
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Shelves
Materials
Marble, Aluminum
Ring Shelf
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Ring Shelf is a free-standing, asymmetric, stone ring that touches on the of modernist sculptor
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Shelves
Materials
Marble, Aluminum
Ring Shelf
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Ring Shelf is a free-standing, asymmetric, stone ring that touches on the of modernist sculptor
Category
2010s Mexican Post-Modern Shelves
Materials
Marble, Aluminum
Antique Chinese Lacquered Elm Bookcase Etagere Dry Bar Cabinet Room Divider
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century Chinese elm etagere cabinet. Features a modernist open form with three shelves
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Bookcases
Materials
Elm
20th Century Two-Door Sideboard By Willy Rizzo For Mario Sabot, Italy, 1970s
By Willy Rizzo, Mario Sabot
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
which are subdivided into two with a shelf. The sideboard is a useful storage and display unit which
Category
20th Century Italian Sideboards
Materials
Metal
H 29.93 in W 47.25 in D 18.9 in
Carlo Scarpa for Bernini '795' Library in Walnut and Metal
By Bernini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, edition made in 1980s
Stunning library designed by Carlo Scarpa for Bernini. This wall unit displays
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet, rattan and bamboo sideboard, France circa 1960s
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in leucate, FR
the daring modernist designers Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, the French-Swiss husband and wife duo
Category
Vintage 1960s French French Provincial Sideboards
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 33.08 in W 44.89 in D 18.51 in
20th Century Two-Door Sideboard By Willy Rizzo For Mario Sabot, Italy, 1970s
By Willy Rizzo, Mario Sabot
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
which are subdivided into two with a shelf. The sideboard is a useful storage and display unit which
Category
20th Century Italian Sideboards
Materials
Laminate, Pine
H 29.93 in W 47.25 in D 18.9 in
1950's Brazilian Bookshelf by Jorge Zalszupin
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in New York, NY
provide ample space for displaying books, decorative items, and personal collections, while the closets
Category
Vintage 1960s Brazilian Bookcases
Materials
Jacaranda
Mid Century Modern 11.5” Credenza in Hardwood, Carlo Hauner & Martin Eisler
By Carlo Hauner
Located in New York, NY
.
The piece is displayed with an also Brazilian Modern armchair designed by Giuseppe Scapinelli and the
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Hardwood
H 33 in W 238 in D 18.1 in
Pair of Shelf of Units, by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century Design
By Percival Lafer
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
modernist design philosophy that was prevalent at the time.
The shelf is constructed with a combination of
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
H 68.9 in W 37.8 in D 17.72 in
Suite Of 3 Silver Steel And Gray Smoked Glass Showcases - Max Sauze Stamp - 20th
By Max Sauze
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Magnificent and rare set of 3 modernist display cabinets in silver-coloured steel and grey smoked
Category
20th Century French Modern Vitrines
Materials
Steel
H 64.18 in W 60.63 in D 12.6 in
Vintage Hollywood Regency Style MCM Chrome, Bamboo & Glass Etagere
Located in Atlanta, GA
provides a polished foundation, accentuating the piece's modernist roots. The bamboo body and shelving
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Chrome
H 76.75 in W 35.25 in D 13.625 in
Pair of Mid-Century Chrome, Brass and Glass Etagere Bookshelves
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, circa mid 20th century
Item # 904SAN13A
A nice modernist pair of chromed steel and brass open
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Danish Mid Century Credenza Hutch Jens Quihstgaard Peter Lovig
By Jens Quistgaard, Lovig Dansk
Located in Baltimore, MD
as a low book/display case. Both pieces are fully finished on the backs, allowing them to be floated
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Teak
Important Vladimir Kagan Rosewood Brass Dresser, Desk Unit, 1950s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Culver City, CA
sleek, modernist designs that combined organic shapes with high-tech materials.
Kagan began his
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
Maurice Dufrene Gilt Sculpted Vitrine
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Philadelphia, PA
d’Automne in 1912 and is now on permanent display at the Musee d’Orsay in Paris (see photo below).
This
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Vitrines
Materials
Giltwood
Midcentury George Nelson Gentlemens Secretary Chest
By George Nelson
Located in Pasadena, TX
George Nelson
George Nelson (1908-1986) was an important modernist whose work cut across the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
Walter Bosse Cow Zoo Mid-Century Brass Wall Hook, Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A lovely Austrian modernist animal coat wall hook, displaying a cow. A humorous design by Walter
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
Walter Bosse 5 Cat Zoo Brass Animal Wall Hooks by Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
By Walter Bosse, Herta Baller
Located in Vienna, AT
Up to five lovely Austrian modernist animal zoo coat wall hooks, displaying a cat, our favourite
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
H 7 in W 3.5 in D 4 in
1930s Art Deco Streamline "Roto-Bar" Revolving Cocktail Cabinet & Table
By Roto-Bar Co. 1
Located in Oakland, CA
Cabinet & Table, this Modernist Art Deco Black Bakelite laminate and aluminum Cylindrical Bar. The Roto
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dry Bars
Materials
Aluminum
H 26.75 in W 21.75 in D 21.75 in
Liquor trolley by Cesare Lacca - brass and rosewood
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Antwerp, BE
-designer Cesare Lacca created modernist furniture and metalwork throughout the 1950s. Though details of his
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Osvaldo Borsani Mid-Century Modern Italian Bar Cabinet
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Forney, TX
Make a statement with this rare mid-century Italian modernist bar cabinet (sideboard buffet
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
Italy 1950s Cesare Lacca Attributed Dry Bar Cart, Laquered Walnut & Burl Walnut
By Brugnoli Mobili Cantú, Cesare Lacca
Located in Vigonza, Padua
created modernist furniture and metalwork throughout the 1950s. Though details of his personal life and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Burl, Walnut
H 35.44 in W 29.53 in D 23.63 in
Brazilian Modern Chest in Hardwood & Brass by Geraldo de Barros, 1950s, Brazil
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in New York, NY
badges, hence are very difficult to find today.
We have the chest displayed in our gallery next to a
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Brass
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H 29.1 in W 40.9 in D 15.4 in
Gilbert Rohde Paldao Cabinet for Herman Miller
By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller
Located in Hanover, MA
modernist and modular furniture in exotic veneer. This is model no. 4103, two-door cabinet with
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Boucheron Paris 1950 Modernist Ring In 18Kt Gold With 27.52 Ctw Diamonds & Coral
By Boucheron
Located in Miami, FL
Modernist cocktail ring designed by Boucheron.
Exceptional piece created in France by the iconic
Category
Vintage 1950s French Modernist Cocktail Rings
Materials
White Diamond, Diamond, Coral, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Gold
Boucheron Paris Modernist Ring In 18Kt Gold With 1.94 Ctw In Diamonds And Rubies
By Boucheron
Located in Miami, FL
Modernist cocktail ring designed by Boucheron.
Beautiful colorful piece created in France by the
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modernist Cocktail Rings
Materials
Ruby, White Diamond, Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Gold
Murano Italian Modernist Pale Green White Glass Centerpiece Vase
Located in Barcelona, ES
design. Italy, 1960s
Pale green glass cased into clear glass. The interior part is made in white opaline
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Opaline Glass
1980s Modernist Red Sommerso Murano Glass Tall Vase by Seguso
By Seguso
Located in Aci Castello, IT
involves layering different colored glass to create a distinctive effect. In this case, the vase being red
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
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The average selling price for a modernist display case at 1stDibs is $5,310, while they’re typically $255 on the low end and $125,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Modernist Display Case
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A glass display case is also called a showcase, vitrine, or display cabinet. It usually has one or more panels of transparent glass that allows for proper display of your treasured collectibles. Find a collection of antique and vintage furniture on 1stDibs today.
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