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1950s Wall Mounted Shelves

Elegant wall-mounted shelving unit attributed to Osvaldo Borsani, Italy, 1950s
Elegant wall-mounted shelving unit attributed to Osvaldo Borsani, Italy, 1950s

Elegant wall-mounted shelving unit attributed to Osvaldo Borsani, Italy, 1950s

Located in Berlin, DE

Unique wall unit with matching credenza designed by Elio Monesi (1927–1994), created for his private home in Milan. The system is composed of two rosewood wall panels and three wenge...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Brass

Italian Designer, Wall Mounted Console, Bamboo, Rattan, Italy, 1950s
Italian Designer, Wall Mounted Console, Bamboo, Rattan, Italy, 1950s

Italian Designer, Wall Mounted Console, Bamboo, Rattan, Italy, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A bamboo and rattan wall mounted console designed and produced by a Italian designer, Italy, 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

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Wall Mounted Sideboard Designed by Erik Wørts for Wørts, Denmark, 1950s
Wall Mounted Sideboard Designed by Erik Wørts for Wørts, Denmark, 1950s

Wall Mounted Sideboard Designed by Erik Wørts for Wørts, Denmark, 1950s

By Erik Wørts

Located in Stockholm, SE

Wall mounted sideboard designed by Erik Wørts for Wørts, Denmark, 1950s.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Le Corbusier Wall-Mounted Coat Rack with Shelf, Unité d'Habitation, 1950s
Le Corbusier Wall-Mounted Coat Rack with Shelf, Unité d'Habitation, 1950s

Le Corbusier Wall-Mounted Coat Rack with Shelf, Unité d'Habitation, 1950s

By Le Corbusier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wall-mounted coat rack designed by Le Corbusier for the Unité d'Habitation in Marseille, c. 1950s. Crafted from horizontal oak slats with five adjustable metal-and-wood peg hooks and...

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Mid-20th Century French Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Metal

Alvar Aalto Vintage Bookshelf, Set of 4 Shelves and Wall Mounts, 1950s
Alvar Aalto Vintage Bookshelf, Set of 4 Shelves and Wall Mounts, 1950s

Alvar Aalto Vintage Bookshelf, Set of 4 Shelves and Wall Mounts, 1950s

By Alvar Aalto, Artek

Located in Turku, Finland

Nice bookshelf by Alvar Aalto. Includes 4 112b shelfs and original wall mounts. Bookshelf are made from bent birch, solid birch and plywood birch. Fingerjoint construction. Minus-hea...

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

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Birch

1950s Danish Walnut Wall-Mounted Shelf Cabinet
1950s Danish Walnut Wall-Mounted Shelf Cabinet

1950s Danish Walnut Wall-Mounted Shelf Cabinet

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H 35.04 in W 27.56 in D 9.45 in

1950s Danish Walnut Wall-Mounted Shelf Cabinet

Located in London, GB

A walnut wall-mounted shelf, with a glass shelf on brass support, above a close cupboard opening with an abattant, with its working original key. Denmark, circa 1955.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

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Walnut

Italian Fontana Arte Style Brass + Glass Wall Mounted Coat Rack, 1950s
Italian Fontana Arte Style Brass + Glass Wall Mounted Coat Rack, 1950s

Italian Fontana Arte Style Brass + Glass Wall Mounted Coat Rack, 1950s

Located in Chicago, IL

This Italian wall-mounted coat rack from the 1950s channels the essence of Fontana Arte. The patinated brass frame encloses antiqued mirror glass and supports four exaggerated, round...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Shelves

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Brass

Large Wood + Glass Wall Mounted Shelf with Brass Details, Italy 1950s
Large Wood + Glass Wall Mounted Shelf with Brass Details, Italy 1950s

Large Wood + Glass Wall Mounted Shelf with Brass Details, Italy 1950s

Located in Chicago, IL

The round brass accents along the top mount to the wall for stability, while circular brass feet adorn the base.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Glass, Wood

Gio Ponti Wall Mounted Bar Cabinet with Shelves in Oak Italian Manufacture 1950s
Gio Ponti Wall Mounted Bar Cabinet with Shelves in Oak Italian Manufacture 1950s

Gio Ponti Wall Mounted Bar Cabinet with Shelves in Oak Italian Manufacture 1950s

By Gio Ponti

Located in Cascina, Pisa

A rare mid-century wall-mounted bar cabinet with shelves and an openable central panel entirely made in oak wood.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

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Oak

9 Pc. Set of Mid Century Wall Mount Shelves Made in Brazil Ca 1950-1960's
9 Pc. Set of Mid Century Wall Mount Shelves Made in Brazil Ca 1950-1960's

9 Pc. Set of Mid Century Wall Mount Shelves Made in Brazil Ca 1950-1960's

By Sergio Rodrigues

Located in New York, NY

Exceptional set of nine mid century wall mount shelves, marked Made in Brazil. The shelves come in three sizes, each with a rosewood veneer shelf and walnut ( or mahogany ) side b...

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Wood

Italian Designer, Wall Mounted Shelf, Bamboo, Rattan, Italy, 1950s
Italian Designer, Wall Mounted Shelf, Bamboo, Rattan, Italy, 1950s

Italian Designer, Wall Mounted Shelf, Bamboo, Rattan, Italy, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A bamboo and rattan wall mounted shelf designed and produced in Italy, 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Early 1950s Carl Auböck Wall mounted Z-Shelves
Early 1950s Carl Auböck Wall mounted Z-Shelves

Early 1950s Carl Auböck Wall mounted Z-Shelves

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H 11.82 in W 16.54 in D 7.09 in

Early 1950s Carl Auböck Wall mounted Z-Shelves

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Handewitt, DE

Early pair air of Carl Auböck wall mounted Z-shelves. Made in brass and wood. Nice patina.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Brass

Two Vintage  String Wall Mount Shelves by Nils Strinning Made in Sweden  1950's
Two Vintage  String Wall Mount Shelves by Nils Strinning Made in Sweden  1950's

Two Vintage String Wall Mount Shelves by Nils Strinning Made in Sweden 1950's

By Nils Nisse Strinning

Located in New York, NY

Two String wall mount shelves having metal brackets, and adjustable wood shelves. One shelf unit is larger ( 40 H x 31.25 W x 12 D ), one smaller ( 30 H x 31.25 W x 8 D ) Both are ...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

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Metal

Wall-Mounted Teak Flip-Top Desk & Console by Arne Hovmand Olsen, Denmark, 1950s
Wall-Mounted Teak Flip-Top Desk & Console by Arne Hovmand Olsen, Denmark, 1950s

Wall-Mounted Teak Flip-Top Desk & Console by Arne Hovmand Olsen, Denmark, 1950s

By Arne Hovmand-Olsen

Located in New York, NY

A unique and brilliant piece of of furniture design; Minimalist, functional and beautiful. When open it provides an ample 23.5 inches of depth and when closed a mere 12 inches. It ca...

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Brass

1950s, a Wall-Mounted Luggage Rack
1950s, a Wall-Mounted Luggage Rack

1950s, a Wall-Mounted Luggage Rack

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H 11.82 in W 73.63 in D 16.54 in

1950s, a Wall-Mounted Luggage Rack

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

Beautiful wall-mounted luggage rack. This rack is made of stainless steel. It is coming out of a train compartment. You can use the rack as a coatrack or as a bookshelf, but it lo...

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Vintage 1950s Shelves

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Stainless Steel

Danish Designer, Wall-Mounted Shelf, Dark Stained Wood, Denmark, 1950s
Danish Designer, Wall-Mounted Shelf, Dark Stained Wood, Denmark, 1950s

Danish Designer, Wall-Mounted Shelf, Dark Stained Wood, Denmark, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A minimalist wall shelf. Designed and produced in Denmark, 1950s. Other designers of period include Axel Einar Hjorth, Pierre Jeanneret, Franco Albini, Alvar Aalto, and Kaare Klint.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Danish Designer, Wall-Mounted Nightstands / Shelves, Solid Wood, Denmark, 1950s
Danish Designer, Wall-Mounted Nightstands / Shelves, Solid Wood, Denmark, 1950s

Danish Designer, Wall-Mounted Nightstands / Shelves, Solid Wood, Denmark, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of minimalist wall shelves / nightstands. Designed and produced in Denmark, 1950s. Other designers of period include Axel Einar Hjorth, Pierre Jeanneret, Franco Albini, Alv...

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

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Wood

Wall-Mounted Shelving Unit in Jacaranda by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1950s
Wall-Mounted Shelving Unit in Jacaranda by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1950s

Wall-Mounted Shelving Unit in Jacaranda by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1950s

By Joaquim Tenreiro

Located in New York, NY

SU340 Rare wall-mounted shelving unit in jacaranda. Designed by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

1950s Wall-Mounted Desk In Walnut
1950s Wall-Mounted Desk In Walnut

1950s Wall-Mounted Desk In Walnut

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H 22.05 in W 38.78 in D 13.78 in

1950s Wall-Mounted Desk In Walnut

By Alvar Aalto

Located in London, GB

A 1950s wall-mounted desk in walnut. It is an excellent example of European mid-century design.

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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Formica, Walnut

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By Florian Schulz

Located in Berlin, DE

Really beautiful Florian Schulz double posa pendant lamp with one E 27 / model a bulb in brass.

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French Designer, Pendant Light, Alabaster, Metal, Rope, France, 1920s

French Designer, Pendant Light, Alabaster, Metal, Rope, France, 1920s

Located in High Point, NC

A dark-patinated metal, rope and beige alabaster pendant light likely designed and produced in France, c. 1920s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 29.5"H x 18.75"W x 18.75"D Stem Length...

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Alberto Salvati and Ambrogio Tresoldi Sideboard Cabinet with Pink Mirrors, 1960s

By Salvati & Tresoldi

Located in Chiavari, Liguria

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Vintage 1960s Italian Credenzas

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By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte, Woka Lamps

Located in Vienna, AT

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By Odditi

Located in CAROOL, NSW, AU

The Django ottoman is a sculptural living object that brings its eclectic personality into any space. Exhibiting a sleek yet playful nature, Django also has a practical side and is a...

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Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau 'Losange' King Bed in Red Leather

$11,700 / set

H 26.58 in W 81.89 in D 87.41 in

Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau 'Losange' King Bed in Red Leather

By Luigi Massoni, Poltrona Frau

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Luigi Massoni for Poltrona Frau, double king bed model 'Losange', leather, Italy, 1972 A classic king bed designed by Luigi Massoni in 1972. This bed is upholstered in a beautifully...

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$4,907 / item

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Located in Jesteburg, DE

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By Wende Reid

Located in Chatswood, NSW

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Table with Faceted Edge Motif and Fluted Panel Legs, Italy, 1940's
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Located in New York, NY

Rectangular table in Oak veneers and solids. This stylish table has rich, beautiful Cognac color and a striking presence. The proportions are extremely pleasing and well balanced. ...

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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Sofa Tables

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Oak

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Large Teak Daybed by Bernhard Pedersen & Søn Model 159, Denmark 1960s

Large Teak Daybed by Bernhard Pedersen & Søn Model 159, Denmark 1960s

By Bernhard Pedersen & Son

Located in Rosendahl, DE

This exquisite teak daybed, designed by Danish furniture maker Bernhard Pedersen & Søn, showcases the simplicity and elegance of classic Danish design. Its sleek, solid wood frame f...

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By John Foskett & John Stewart, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed by American design legend T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, this dresser was made by Widdicomb for distribution by John Stuart Inc. Typical of pieces by these groups, the constructio...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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$3,850 / item

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Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO

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Baby Side Table with Orange Dot Roger Capron Tile

Baby Side Table with Orange Dot Roger Capron Tile

$1,580 / item

H 17 in W 8 in D 8 in

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By Roger Capron

Located in Stratford, CT

These tables feature new painted steel frames and a vintage lava tile from Roger Capron. Made in 1970s, these tiles vary in color and texture, resulting from the hand glazed process....

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$550 / item

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1950s Wall Mounted Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of 1950s wall mounted shelves available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique 1950s wall mounted shelves was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. 1950s wall mounted shelves have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. 1950s wall mounted shelves bearing Mid-Century Modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. I. Christiansen, Kristian Solmer Vedel and Paul McCobb each produced beautiful 1950s wall mounted shelves that are worth considering.

How Much are 1950s Wall Mounted Shelves?

1950s wall mounted shelves can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,950, while the lowest priced sells for $315 and the highest can go for as much as $85,000.

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