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A file cabinet is a necessary piece of office furniture for keeping documents and files organized and easily accessible. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary file cabinets from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
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Stölzenberg filing cabinet
Located in MILL, NL
Stolzenberg Chest of Drawers / Filing Cabinet. From Germany, mid-20th century. In very good condition!
Category
Mid-20th Century Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Tiger Oak File Cabinet Circa. 1900 (24) Drawers
By The Shannon File Cabinet
Located in Fulton, CA
An American tiger oak file cabinet with 24 individual drawers. Circa. 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Teak File Cabinet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Three drawer mid-century style file cabinet with teak grain wood veneer. Metal gliding rails, finished back and wood handles.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Vintage filing cabinet
Located in Lemmer, NL
Vintage filing cabinet cabinet office furniture 1970s
Period 1970s
Design Unknown Sweden
Condition Good Minor signs of wear
Size 117 x 84 x 45 cm (H x W x D)
Details Wood...
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Cabinets
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
$1,329
Tall File Cabinet
Located in Annville, PA
A superb piece of craftsmanship this high quality Mahogany Tall File Cabinet from Niagara Furniture is made with figured mahogany.
Category
2010s Chippendale Cabinets
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
$2,855 / item
6 Knoll Reff File Cabinets
Located in Pasadena, TX
Knoll Reff File Cabinets
Category
20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Wood
$1,100 / item


