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Late 1950s Replogle Large Library Globe
By Replogle Globes
Located in Sacramento, CA
Large 16-inch Repogle Library Globe, late 1950s. The globe has a metal frame and sits on a wooden
Category
Vintage 1950s American Rustic Globes
Materials
Metal
Georgian Spiral Library steps 1950s England
By Chesterfield
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice Spiral Library steps .Mahogany .,comes with embossed Gold Leather steps .
Category
Vintage 1950s English Georgian Ladders
Materials
Mahogany
Large 1950s French Library Table in Solid Oak
Located in Buchanan, NY
This large 1950s French monastery style library or hall table with a lower stretcher is a stunning
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
Italian Architectural Library Ladder Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s
By Franco Albini
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Architectural library ladder
Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s.
Each step has two black
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Wood
H 82.29 in W 16.54 in D 3.15 in
Midcentury Modern Library Table/Sideboard by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking library table or sideboard by Josef Frank, model 2226. Crafted from mahogany with brass
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 98.43 in
Pair of Library Chairs by Pierre Jeanneret, 1950s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pierre Jeanneret, library chair, a pair, India, 1952-1965
H.C 14 / 33, 43, 47, 79
Meaning
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Teak
Set of Library Chairs by Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh, 1950s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pierre Jeanneret, library chair, set of four, India, 1952-1965
Measures: H.C 14 / 33, 43, 47, 79
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Teak
Exquisite Empire Style library cabinet with glass doors, Belgium, 1950s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1950 / library cabinet / wood and glass / empire style / antique
Beautiful ornamented
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Empire Revival Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 83.47 in W 65.75 in D 18.9 in
Large Italian Library with Integrated Staircase in Green Lacquered Steel
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Very large wall unit, bookcase, library, lacquered steel, Italy, 1950s
This extraordinary Italian
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Steel
H 159.06 in W 148.82 in D 11.7 in
French Library Table in Bleached Oak
Located in Buchanan, NY
placed in. The large 1950s French library or hall table boasts an impressive size of 30 inches in height
Category
Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Oak
CARL VAN VECHTEN PHOTOGRAPH OF BALLERINA ALICIA MARKOVA AUTOGRAPHED 1941
By Carl Van Vechten
Located in Glenford, NY
, Annie Leibovitz and many outstanding ‘beefcake’ photographers of the 1950s and 1960s.
The Library of
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1940s Aesthetic Movement Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 10 in W 7.63 in D 0.07 in
Josef Frank, Library Table, Svenkt Tenn, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Josef Frank (1885-1967). Library table. Model number 2117. Firma Svenskt Tenn 1950s. Tops in valnöt
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Console Tables
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Josef Frank library table, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Important and discontinued piece by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn. Designed in 1951. Top in Walnut and legs in oak. 180cm long, 55 width, 75 height
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Console Tables
Materials
Oak, Walnut
1950s Brown Teak and Aluminum Library by Franco Albini 'g'
By Franco Albini, Poggi, Gio Ponti
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Teak and lacquered aluminum library, Franco Ablini for Poggi, Italy, 1950.
Stylish Franco Albini
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Aluminum
George III Coromandel Lacquer, Gilt Brass-Mounted Serpentine Commode
By Pierre Langlois
Located in London, Middlesex
(1869-1947) And thence by decent and on loan to Castle Howard from the 1950's, in the Gold library until
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Lacquer
Unique Handmade and Sculpted Italian 1950s Library
Located in Milan, IT
A unique handmade and sculpted Italian 1950s library.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Brass
Italian 1950's Library
Located in Milan, IT
Beautiful modular floor to ceiling library. 6 shelves and 3 cabinets.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Metal
Pierluigi Spadolini Console Table in Walnut and Marble
By Pierluigi Spadolini
Located in Antwerp, BE
furniture line he designed for Kartell and the 1950s library systems, which he designed for Genzini in 1956.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Console Tables
Materials
Marble
1950's Wall Mounted Library by Fratelli Proserpio
By F.P. Fratelli Proserpio 1
Located in London, GB
A rosewood wall mounted library designed by Fratelli Proserpio, Italy, 1950's.
The shelving unit
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
FINE VINTAGE CIRCA 1950's CHESTERFIELD HAND DYED BROWN LEATHER LIBRARY ARMCHAIR
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
fully restored hand dyed Chesterfield Tufted Library reading armchair
Please note the delivery fee
Category
Vintage 1950s English Regency Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 37.8 in W 23.23 in D 31.5 in
Danish University Library Cabinet Circa 1950s
Located in Gloucester, GB
from a university library
- Danish ~ 1950s
- 130cm wide x 44cm deep x 230cm tall
Condition Report
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vitrines
Materials
Beech
rare 1950s Double Cone Lightolier Library Lamp
By Lightolier
Located in Bainbridge, NY
elegant and scarce atomic Gerald Thurston style Lightolier White enameled Metal and Brass Desk Lamp with adjustable cone Shades, perforated details, and tubular double Brass stems. ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
Small Wooden Library by Guglielmo Pecorino, Italy, 1950s
Located in Quarrata, IT
Small library with wooden structure designed by Guglielmo Pecorini and produced in Italy during
Category
Vintage 1950s Shelves
Materials
Wood
Library Ladder, Anonymous, for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Solid oak.
Measures: H 167 cm/ 65 3/4"
W 42 cm / 16 1/2"
D 74 cm/ 29 1/8".
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Oak
Fornasetti Library, Italy 1950s and Integrated Office
By Fornasetti
Located in PÉZENAS, FR
Modular library with its integrated desk resting on its brass base
It consists of a desk box, two
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Bookcases
Materials
Brass
French Sliding Glass Doors Library or Bookcases, 1950s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice Library with two sliding doors Library or bookcases from the 1950s and also sliding
Category
Vintage 1950s French Bookcases
Rosewood Library by Claudio Salocchi for Luigi Sormani, 1950s
By Claudio Salocchi
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Library In Rosewood By Claudio Salocchi For Luigi Sormani, 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Lovely Vintage circa 1950s Mid-Century Modern Oak Dwarf Open Library Bookcase
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning vintage circa 1950's dwarf open library bookcase
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Oak
H 33.08 in W 41.93 in D 10.04 in
Mid-Century Modern Oak 72-Drawer Library Card Catalog Cabinet, Circa 1950s
By Shaw Walker
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional Mid-Century Modern 72-Drawer library card catalog cabinet
USA, Circa 1950s
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 53.5 in W 39.25 in D 19.5 in
Vintage Library Terrestrial Globe Designed by Vallardi Milan, Early 1950s
By Antonio Vallardi Editore
Located in Milan, IT
Terrestrial globe designed and engraved by A. Minelli and published in the early 1950s by Antonio
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Globes
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Vintage 1950s Example of Alvar Aalto's Model 83 Library Table Designed, 1935
By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in London, GB
A vintage library table, Model 83, designed by Alvar Aalto in 1935 and made by Artek, Finland
Category
Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Birch
H 28.35 in W 71.66 in D 35.83 in
Italian Modern Teak Brass Floor to Ceiling Wall Unit Bookshelf Library, 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
Bookshelf/wall unit
Italian design
1950s
Teak, iron, brass
Completely restored
The height
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Iron, Brass
H 118.12 in W 100.01 in D 14.18 in
Mid-Century Modern Danish Teak Desk with chest of drawers and Library , 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
This table with chest of drawers was manufactured in Denmark since 1950's
It's restored and in
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
H 29.14 in W 50.4 in D 26.78 in
Italian Birch Burl Library Ladder with Spiral Steps and Brass Floor Lamp, 1950s
Located in Florence, IT
Italian birch burl library ladder with spiral steps and brass floor lamp with our handcrafted
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Brass
H 78.75 in W 29.53 in D 17.72 in
Light Up Library Glass Globe on Metal Base by Barrere and Thomas France, 1950s
By Barrère & Thomas, Paris
Located in Atlanta, GA
1950s. Geographer J. Forest designed it. This library glass globe is covered with print paper rotating
Category
Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Globes
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Chrome
H 18.12 in Dm 13.39 in
1950s Scandinavian Modern Birch Writing Table Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Elegant 1950s Swedish birch library table desk.
Birch top with darker stained outer edge. Single
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch
Mid-Century Wooden Side Table with Book Turn and Standard Lamp
Located in Glasgow, GB
Mid-Century Side Table
This handcrafted solid mahogany library table from 1950s Glasgow features a
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Sapele Wood
"Circus and Carnival Performers" by Lucile Blanch
By Lucile Blanch
Located in Wiscasset, ME
This was a painted panel utilized in an artist created carousel featured in the Woodstock Library
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Paintings
Pair of Swedish Painted Bookcases
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Gustavian style, they were made in the 1950s to adorn the library of a Swedish castle and match a similar
Category
20th Century Swedish Gustavian Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Belle Epoque Black Lacquer and Ormolu Needlepoint Card Table
Located in Garnerville, NY
antique dealer in the late 1950s. The addition to a library or a game room.
Good overall condition and
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Bronze
Vintage American Midcentury Jens Risom Walnut Office Bureau, Sideboard Credenza
By Jens Risom
Located in Highclere, Newbury
the home furnishing market and then shifted the focus in the late 1950s towards office, hospital and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Walnut
H 28.75 in W 64.18 in D 20.48 in
Italian 1950s Library Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of fully restored Mid-Century Italian brass and blown glass library sconces from the 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Børge Mogensen Bm71 Library Table for Fredericia A/S, 1950
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful Børge Mogensen 'BM71' library table for Frederica A/S, Denmark, in mahogany with two drop
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Brass
Italian Architectural Free Standing Library Ladder, 1950s
By Franco Albini
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Architectural Free-Standing Library Ladder
Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Wood
Large Library Globe on Wooden Stand, circa 1950s
By Brandt, Replogle Globes
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large 16" library globe with thick metal bracket by Replogle. The carved wooden base by Brandt
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes
Materials
Metal
Italian Architectural Library Ladder Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s
By Franco Albini
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Architectural library ladder
Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Wood
H 84.65 in W 14.18 in D 3.15 in
Italian Architectural Library Ladder Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s
By Franco Albini
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Architectural library ladder
Attributed to Franco Albini, 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ladders
Materials
Wood
H 83.08 in W 16.74 in D 3.55 in
1950s Nessen Studios Double Cone Brass Library Lamp with White Shades
By Nessen Studio
Located in Bainbridge, NY
1950's Nessen Studios Brass and White Desk Lamp. Featuring 2 White enameled adjustable Metal
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
Marcel Gascoin 1950s Wood Coffee Modular Library Table, Midcentury, France
By Marcel Gascoin
Located in New York, NY
Marcel Gascoin, 1950s Wood convertible coffee center dining table midcentury, France.
Round oak
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
Wastebasket in Style of Piero Fornasetti, Lucari 1950s in Library Fabric
By Fornasetti
Located in Den Haag, NL
Wastebasket in style of Piero Fornasetti, Lucari 1950s in library fabric.
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Fabric, Plywood
H 12.6 in W 11.03 in D 8.67 in
Vintage 1950s Piero Fornasetti Library Room Scene Four Panel Folding Screen
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in San Antonio, TX
. Panels depict library filled with books and other objects on shelves and on the reverse a monochromatic
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood
H 80.25 in W 79 in D 1.25 in
Pablo Picasso, Library or Coffee Table Book, circa 1950s
Located in New York, NY
'Pablo Picasso', a library or coffee table book, 1955.
The cover design was made especially for
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Books
Materials
Paper
Picasso, a Library or Coffee Table Book, circa 1950s
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
Picasso, a library or coffee table book, 1955, First Edition, Germany.
The cover design was made
Category
Mid-20th Century German Books
Materials
Paper
1950s Brass and Glass Library Step Ladder Table Attributed to Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Rare 1950's brass & glass library step ladder attributed to Fontana Arte'
Finally crafted with
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Mahogany English Green Leather Library Chair
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1950s English library chair with green leather tufted upholstery and mahogany frame and brass
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Vintage Wood and Leather Library Step
Located in New York, NY
A mid-1950s English library step with leather-covered steps.
Measurements:
Total height of
Category
Vintage 1950s English Ladders
Materials
Metal
Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Adjustable Taupe Desk Lamp, 1950's
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Original condition Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Pivoting Library lamp, 1950's. Featuring an
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Mogens Koch for Rud Radmussen Modular Library in Oak
By Mogens Koch, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mogens Koch for Rud Rasmussen, modular book case or library, oak, Denmark, 1950s
Intriguing and
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
1950s Modernist Mural Secretary by Gabriel René
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1950s modernist mural secretary library by Gabriel René.
The secretary is in oak.
It is made on
Category
Vintage 1950s French Secretaires
Materials
Wood
1950's Library Table
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This handsome 1950's maple library table is long and narrow and has been restored and stained a
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
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1950s Library For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 1950s library for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every 1950s library was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1950s library — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A 1950s library, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made 1950s library has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pierre Jeanneret, Franco Albini and Poggi are consistently popular.
How Much is a 1950s Library?
Prices for a 1950s library can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $305 and can go as high as $116,682, while the average can fetch as much as $4,200.