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What is a bookcase with doors called?
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A bookcase with doors is also called a bookshelf, a bookstand, a cupboard or a bookrack. It is a close-sided unit that encases books and is designed to sit on the floor. On 1stDibs find a wide variety of antique, new and vintage bookcases today.
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Collector's Bookshelf with glass and wooden doors in French oak, France
By Christophe Lecomte
Located in Landivy, FR
SIENNA Collection
This bookcase is part of the contemporary collection SIENNA designed by Christophe Lecomte in Vendée. SIENNA is characterized by taut lines slightly softened by cu...
Category
2010s French Modern Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Wood, Glass
Bookcase / Bookshelf with a special door Riva 1920 Sakari Design Terry Dwan
By Riva 1920
Located in Alcamo, IT
Brand: Riva 1920
Model: Sakari
Design by: Terry Dwan
Sakari is a bookcase that merges architectural rigor with artistic expression. Designed by Terry Dwan, the piece is crafted in v...
Category
2010s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Japanese Taishō Period Open Bookshelf Sliding Doors, Curvy Shelf and Drawer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period hinoki cypress wood cabinet from the early 20th century converted into an open bookshelf with wavy curving shelf, sliding doors and drawers.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Bookcases
Materials
Cypress, Fabric
Julian Chichester Natural Vellum University Bookshelf
By Julian Chichester
Located in Rochester, England
The base of the bookshelf features a cabinet, with sliding doors to conceal a shelf, opening with inset circular handles in a matching gilded finish.
Category
2010s English Bookcases
Materials
Animal Skin
Julian Chichester Natural Vellum University Bookshelf
By Julian Chichester
Located in Rochester, England
The base of the bookshelf features a cabinet, with sliding doors to conceal a shelf, opening with inset circular handles in a matching gilded finish.
Category
2010s English Bookcases
Materials
Animal Skin
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