Colorful Bookshelf
Hand-Carved Arch Bookshelf Wooden Cabinet in Rustic Blue
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Hand-Carved Arch Bookshelf Wooden Cabinet in Rustic Blue antique distressed look.
Painted
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Vintage 1970s Indian Moorish Bookcases
Materials
Reclaimed Wood
19th Century French Hand-Painted Floral Barbotine Vase Signed P. Perret
By Pierre Perret
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf of a console with this elegant colorful majolica vase. Sculpted in Vallauris
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
Pair of Mid-Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vases with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully sculpted and colorful, this pair of large, antique Majolica vases would be a wonderful
Category
Mid-20th Century French Vases
Materials
Faience, Majolica
H 25.75 in W 13.5 in D 11.5 in
Big 1980s Glass Vase, Clear with Orange Accent, Decorative Piece, Collectible
Located in Milano, IT
was probably made in the 1980s, when the Memphis group was promoting its new colorful approach to
Category
Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
Pair of 19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vases with Floral Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully sculpted and colorful, this pair of antique Majolica vases would be a wonderful
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Vases
Materials
Majolica, Faience
H 19.5 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
Vintage Blown Art Glass Paperweight Blue and White Flower
By Fratelli Toso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage beautiful and colorful vintage Murano hand blown blue and white Italian art glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage White Marble Mughal Jeweled Elephant Sculpture Paper Weight
Located in North Hollywood, CA
sculpture of an elephant with colorful gold, pink and red color paint.
Collectible ceremonial hand carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
Vintage White Marble Jeweled Elephant Sculpture Paper Weight
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
hand painted animal sculpture of an elephant with colorful gold, green and red color paint
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
19th Century French Hand-Painted Barbotine Vases Signed P. Perret, Set of Three
By Pierre Perret
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf of a console with this elegant set of colorful majolica planters. Sculpted in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
H 8 in W 13.5 in D 10.5 in
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Large Italian Murano Cased Glass Vase
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-431 Modern fluted cased glass vase. No makers marks. Light wear.
Category
Vintage 1970s Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
Antique Globe Wernicke Apothecary File Card Cabinet
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Forney, TX
A beautiful and scarce antique quarter-sawn oak apothecary cabinet by high quality office furniture manufacturer Globe Wernicke (1899-1955).
The early 20th century American made w...
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Fabric, Wood
19th Century Moorish Revival Bronze Architectural Model Panel
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique Moorish architectural model thin bronze plaque from the late 19th century.
This architectural model features a symmetrical design, the bronze frame having three s...
Category
Antique 19th Century Moorish Architectural Elements
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Jardinière with Floral Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant colorful hand painted Majolica planter was sculpted in Montigny sur Loing, France, circa 1860. The ceramic jardinière with root shape handles features high relief soft p...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
H 7.5 in W 12.5 in D 10 in
Pair of 19th Century Hand Painted Barbotine Ceramic Vases & Matching Cache-Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful, colorful hand painted Majolica antique set was sculpted in Montigny sur Loing, France, circa 1870. Each ceramic vase including the matching jardiniere, is decorated w...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
H 7 in W 12 in D 10 in
Pair of 19th Century French Painted Faience Barbotine Vases from Thomas Sergent
By Thomas Victor Sergent
Located in Dallas, TX
These elegant antique Majolica vases were crafted in France, circa 1870. Attributed to the French artist Thomas Sergent (1830-1890), each tall vessel dressed with carved woman figure...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Vases
Materials
Faience, Majolica
Antique Arts & Crafts Quarter Sawn Oak 31-Compartment Filing Cabinet
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional Arts & Crafts 31-compartment file cabinet
By The Federal Equipment Co.
USA, early 20th century
Quarter sawn oak, with brass hardware.
Measures: 19....
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Moroccan Glass Vase - Blue
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Moroccan Glass Vase – Blue
Moroccan Glass Vase – Blue. Hand-made in Morocco. The glass is mouth blown and available in an assortment of colours. Approximately 12cm high. Because of ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Baker Architectural Neoclassical Style Painted Library Bookcases
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Grand pair of architectural painted library bookcases or display cabinets hand-crafted by Baker. Each large cabinet has an arched opening surmounted by a corniced top. The cases have...
Category
20th Century American Neoclassical Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase. Entirely in perfect condition. The cabinet is made up of 12 stackable elements. The lower elements are deeper (file binder size). ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Venini Bianconi Murano White Zanfirico Ribbon Italian Art Glass Cornucopia Vase
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi, Paolo Venini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and rare, vintage Murano hand blown white with ribbons Italian art glass cornucopia flower vase. Documented design to Fulvio Bianconi for the Venini company, circa 1948, bu...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
H 7.88 in W 5 in D 7.5 in
Pair of Mid-Century Italian Shelves by Renato Zevi, circa 1970
By Renato Zevi
Located in Vilnius, LT
Vintage mid-century pair of shelves by Italian designer Renato Zevi, circa 1970. Perfect condition of chrome surface and brass details and five transparent glass shelves.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Brass, Chrome
No Reserve
H 79.53 in W 29.93 in D 14.57 in
Midcentury French Maison Baguès Brass Coffee Table with Eglomisé Glass Top
By Maison Baguès
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant and slender cocktail table was crafted in France by Maison Baguès circa 1960; the rectangular table stands on four fluted brass legs embellished with ring decor, over an...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
H 17.75 in W 39.5 in D 19 in
Monumental 1903 Glove Wernicke Tiger Oak Barrister Bookcases and File Cabinets
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Esperance, NY
Globe Wernicke is a renowned furniture company known for its high-quality, innovative barrister bookcases and file cabinets. Their modular design allows for easy customization, and t...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Bookcases
Materials
Oak
H 105.5 in W 124.35 in D 18.25 in
Anzolo Fuga for AVEM Murano Glass Vase, Italy, 1950s
By Anzolo Fuga
Located in Valencia, VC
Murano glass vase attributed to Venice glass artist Anzolo Fuga for A.Ve.M. Handcrafted in the Murano island near Venice, Italy, circa the 1950s.
It is spectacular in the hand - the...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Moorish White Inlay Moroccan Nightstands, a Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fabulous Middle Eastern Syrian style Moroccan nightstands.
Pair of handcrafted contemporary Moorish Moroccan dresser with two drawers, wood inlay with white mother of pearl.
Moorish ...
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bone, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone, Shell
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Painted Burmese Elephant
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hand painted wood elephant with regal ceremonial clothes would be a colorful accessory for a
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century French Hand Painted Barbotine Cachepots with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
hand painted planter features colorful flowers on all sides with a soft blue and orange palette
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
H 10.5 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
Pair of 19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vases with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully sculpted and colorful, this pair of antique Majolica vases would be a wonderful
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Vases
Materials
Faience, Majolica
H 12.75 in W 6.5 in D 5 in
19th Century French Hand-Painted Faience Miniature Violin
By Rouen
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a wall with this interesting and colorful antique ceramic violin shape letter holder
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Musical Instruments
Materials
Faience
Wooden Polychrome Folk Art Parrot Sculpture, Early 20th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A wooden sculptured and colorful painted Folk Art parrot from Spain.
This beautiful bird
Category
Antique Early 1800s Spanish Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large 19th Century French Hand-Painted Barbotine Cache Pot Signed J. Massier
By Jerome Massier
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant, colorful majolica planter was sculpted in Vallauris, France, circa 1880. Signed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
Pair of 19th Century French Hand-Painted Barbotine Vases with Flowers and Leaves
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully sculpted and colorful, this pair of antique majolica vases from France would be a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Vases
Materials
Majolica
H 12 in W 9 in D 8 in
Pair of 19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vases with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully sculpted and colorful, this pair of antique Majolica vases would be a wonderful
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Vases
Materials
Faience, Majolica
H 12.5 in W 8 in D 7 in
Cabinet by Pieter De Bruyne, 1957
By Pieter De Bruyne
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
blue linoleum top. The two colorful sliding doors are an like an abstract painting.
The cabinet is in
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Ash
Pair of Meiselman Majolica Ceramic Birds in Green and Cream Majolica, Italy
By Meiselman Imports
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
, this pair will be fabulous to display on a bookshelf or foyer table. Each bird is painted in cream with
Category
20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Metal Wall-Mounted Bookshelf by Tomado
By Tomado
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This special wall-mounted bookshelf was manufactured by Tomado in the 1960s.
It is a colorful
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
Vintage Frog Bookends
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Pair of charming cast iron bookends that will add an imaginative moment to a library bookshelf
Category
Mid-20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
1980 Hand Painted Ceramic Rainbow Bookends by Fitz and Floyd
By Fitz and Floyd
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A colorful and charming pair of hand painted ceramic bookends by Fitz and Floyd. A curved form with
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Bookends
Materials
Ceramic
1980 Hand Painted Ceramic Rainbow Bookends by Fitz and Floyd
By Fitz and Floyd
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A colorful and charming pair of hand-painted ceramic bookends by Fitz and Floyd. A curved form with
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Bookends
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage White Marble Jeweled Elephant Sculpture Paper Weight
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
hand painted with colorful gold, green and red color paint.
Collectible hand carved white marble stone
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Hand-Painted Ceramic Fan Bouquetiere from Rouen
Located in Dallas, TX
throughout the decor. The ceramic fan sits on a base with dolphins and Classic Fleur-de-Lys with colorful
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of 19th Century French Hand-Painted Barbotine Vases with Matching Cachepot
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully sculpted and colorful, this set of antique Majolica vases and matching jardiniere would
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Vases
Materials
Faience, Majolica
H 8 in W 14.5 in D 7.5 in
19th C. Red Embossed Leather Bound ' Faux / Dummy' Book Box 'Hunt Buttons'
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
solution.
When opened, the book box reveals a profusely decorated interior with wildly colorful papers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
Vintage Brass Jeweled Elephant Sculpture Paper Weight
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
elephant with intricate design heavily inlaid with colorful semi-precious stones and his trunk is down for
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Pair of 19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vases with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
, tabletop or bookshelf. Crafted in France, circa 1880, each hand painted piece stands on three branch form
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Vases
Materials
Faience, Majolica
19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vase with Floral and Branch Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully sculpted and colorful, this antique Majolica vase would be a wonderful addition to a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Vases
Materials
Faience, Majolica
H 15.5 in W 5 in D 7 in
Pair of 19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vases with Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
, tabletop or bookshelf. Crafted in France, circa 1890, each hand painted piece stands on a circular base and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Vases
Materials
Faience, Majolica
Famille Rose Chinoiserie Pink Ginger Jar Vase Urn
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Large antique colorfully enameled Chinese hand painted Famille rose rooster ginger jar. (Aka
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Industrial Shelving Unit, Tomado Holland, Wall Mounted Red Yellow Metal
By Tomado, Adriaan Dekker
Located in Huddersfield, GB
Vintage Tomado of Holland shelving unit bookshelf in red and yellow.
Get that retro, industrial
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Sheet Metal
H 24.02 in W 18.9 in D 5.32 in
Colorful and Graphic Advertising Bookshelf
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
This colorful bookshelf is constructed of printing boards used in adverting signage from the 1950's
Category
Vintage 1960s American Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Painted Elephant
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hand-painted wood elephant with regal ceremonial clothes would be a colorful accessory for a
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Britains Toy Set #142, French Zouaves Charging with Fixed Bayonets, 1930-1940
By Britains, Ltd.
Located in Quechee, VT
and the United States' Union Army during the Civil War.
These colorful toys are a great gift for
Category
Vintage 1930s English Campaign Toys and Dolls
Materials
Lead
H 2.13 in W 0.5 in D 2.63 in
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Colorful Bookshelf For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the colorful bookshelf you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, earthenware and faience, every colorful bookshelf was constructed with great care. Find 8 options for an antique or vintage colorful bookshelf now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a colorful bookshelf — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right colorful bookshelf, those designed in modern and folk art styles are of considerable interest. Aldo Cibic, Pierre Perret and Rajhastani each produced at least one beautiful colorful bookshelf that is worth considering.
How Much is a Colorful Bookshelf?
Prices for a colorful bookshelf start at $450 and top out at $5,158 with the average selling for $1,700.
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