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Pair of Bookshelves, Probably Italy, Late 20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of steel bookcases with dish-shaped shelves of light blue glass.
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Shelves
Materials
Steel
Mid-century Chrome Bookshelves Etageres, Milo Baughman Style, Pair
By Milo Baughman
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-century Chrome Bookshelves Etageres, Milo Baughman Style, Pair
Offered for sale is a pair of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Chrome
Rattan and Wicker Etagere Bookshelves
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Pair of vintage etageres feature full rattan construction and wicker detailing with glass shelving. Good condition with minor imperfections consistent with age, see photos for condit...
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Bookcases
Materials
Rattan, Glass
Late 20th-C. Gustavian or Swedish Style Etageres / Bookshelves / Cabinets, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of late 20th century Gustavian style etageres in very good condition. The doors have
Category
Late 20th Century American Gustavian Shelves
Materials
Mirror, Wood
H 72 in W 24.5 in D 16 in
Pair of Mid-Century Chrome, Brass and Glass Etagere Bookshelves
Located in Shippensburg, PA
PAIR OF MID-CENTURY CHROME, BRASS AND GLASS ETAGERE BOOKSHELVES
In the manner of Maison Jansen
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Tall Vintage Bookshelves With Drop Front Cabinet & Drawers
By Drexel
Located in Trenton, NJ
of their own.
This Pair of Tall Mid-Century Modern style Bookshelves offer the perfect blend of
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Walnut
Pair Mid century Paul McCobb Double Bookshelves #1516 Walnut Finish Iron Base
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Pair of vintage midcentury Paul McCobb Double high bookcases bookshelves #1516 original walnut
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Iron
H 57 in W 36 in D 12 in
Pair Mid century Paul McCobb Triple Bookshelves #1516 Walnut Finish Iron Base
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Pair of vintage midcentury Paul McCobb triple high bookcases bookshelves #1516 original walnut
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Iron
H 81 in W 36 in D 12 in
Early 20th Century Document Boxes
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
documents or hidden treasures in offices and banks and frequently made appearances on bookshelves throughout
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Edwardian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pair of Midcentury Paul McCobb Single Bookshelves #1516 Walnut Finish
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Pair of vintage midcentury Paul McCobb single high bookcases bookshelves #1516 original walnut
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Iron
Vintage Burr Yew Wood Side / End Sized Book Table Single Drawer and Bookshelves
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this lovely vintage burr yew wood side table bookshelf with single drawer
A very good looking and well made piece, ideally suited to sitting beside a cha...
Category
20th Century English Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Yew
H 28.75 in W 18.31 in D 11.62 in
Vintage Yew Wood Side / End Sized Book Table with Single Drawer and Bookshelves
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this lovely vintage yew wood side table bookshelf with single drawer
A very good looking and well made piece, ideally suited to sitting beside a chair wi...
Category
20th Century English Country End Tables
Materials
Yew
H 28.75 in W 18.12 in D 11.62 in
Finn Juhl Scandinavian Teak Brass Bookshelves for Bovirke, Denmark 1950s
By Finn Juhl, Bovirke
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Scandinavian teak bookcase shelves or panel system designed by Finn Juhl and produced by Bovirke composed of 10 shelves and 1 container with sliding doors, both the shelves and the c...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 78.75 in W 96.07 in D 16.93 in
Collection of 100 Swedish Antique Leather-Bound Books, Run for Bookshelves
Located in Atlanta, GA
An attractive collection of 100 Swedish antique leather-bound books. This set of 1920's literature books from Sweden are wrapped in leather-bound covers, comprised of of varying rich...
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Bookends
Materials
Leather, Paper
Early 20th Century Italian Document Boxes
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
storage solution. Decorated with green marble paper and colored strings, they are early 20th century, no
Category
20th Century Italian Edwardian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood, Paper
1960s Modular MCM Walnut Wall Unit with Drop Down Desk Bookshelves- 5 Pieces
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Madison, WI
This very unique modular 5 Piece Mid Century wall unit set has it ALL, and leaves plenty of room
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Iron
20th Century Italian Pair of Walnut Shelves, Rosewood Cabinets by Vittorio Dassi
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A dark-brown, vintage Mid-Century modern Italian pair of slim bookshelves with a top rack made of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 80 in W 40.25 in D 17 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk with Shelves, Style of Ico Parisi
By Ico Parisi
Located in Austin, TX
Mid-Century Modern glass top desk with rosewood veneered cabinetry in the iconic Italian styling of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Steel
Pair of English Turn of the Century Metal Bookends Depicting Prancing Horses
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of English silver toned metal prancing horses from the early 20th century, perfect to be
Category
Early 20th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 10.5 in W 11.5 in D 4 in
Pair of West African Cast Bronze Birds
Located in Chicago, IL
An arresting pair of 20th century West African cast bronze bird sculptures, each with incised
Category
20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Polished Brass Duck Head Bookends, Pair
Located in Miami, FL
bookends in polished brass. These will be an elegant addition for your desk or bookshelves.
Category
20th Century American More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Pair of Hardwood Gilt Metal Empire Revival Metamorphic Library Steps Armchairs
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
armchairs which converts into Library steps after the original 18th century design by Gillow's of Lancaster
Category
20th Century English Regency Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 35.63 in W 25.6 in D 28.35 in
Organic Modern Hand-Carved Wood Folk Art Ball Sphere
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique hand-carved folk art-style wood gazing ball. A friend of bookshelves and coffee tables. A
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wooden Wind-Up Double Decker Bus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
original paint to make for a pleasing texture and patina. A compliment to bookshelves and baby rooms. A fun
Category
20th Century Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
English Traditional King Charles Spaniel Porcelain Dog in Red Blue and Gold
By Staffordshire
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
the mantles and bookshelves of collectors across the globe. This piece depicts a sweet pup sitting on
Category
20th Century American Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Brass Box with Yellow Guilloche and Enamel Detail
Located in Los Angeles, CA
bedside, on bookshelves and side tables, or perhaps the vanity.
Wood lining and a well-oiled hinge. Be
Category
20th Century Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
English Traditional King Charles Spaniel Porcelain Dog in Black White and Gold
By Staffordshire
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
the mantles and bookshelves of collectors across the globe. This piece depicts a sweet pup sitting on
Category
20th Century American American Classical Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
H 6 in W 5.25 in D 3.25 in
Very Rare Harrods London Kennedy Hardwood Bookcase Tv Media Cabinet Faux Books
By Harrods, Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London
Located in GB
and bottom can be used as regular bookshelves and the base is for hiding media boxes, it has a faux
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Hardwood
H 84.26 in W 57.88 in D 22.64 in
Rattan and Wicker 3 Piece Etagere Wall Unit
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Mid century rattan wall unit or bookshelves feature wicker veneered arched tops and campaign style
Category
Mid-20th Century Organic Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Silver Antique Censer or Incense Tower Burner with Spiral Detail
Located in Los Angeles, CA
top and base of the piece. A complement to bookshelves, bedrooms, side tables and even kitchens
Category
20th Century More Candle Holders
Materials
Silver
1 of 2 Harrods London Kennedy Hardwood Bookcase Home Bar Cabinet Faux Books
By Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London, Harrods
Located in GB
inch TV and all media boxes, the top and bottom can be used as regular bookshelves and the base is for
Category
20th Century English Campaign Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 84.26 in W 57.88 in D 22.64 in
Collection of Orb Objects on Stands as Centerpiece or Object d ‘Art
Located in Topeka, KS
patina. Circa 20th Century.
I love this collection!!! We gathered these three orb shaped objects and
Category
20th Century Other Centerpieces
Materials
Copper, Chrome, Iron, Wrought Iron
Mexican Wall Face Plates in the style of Picasso
Located in New York, NY
faces that can adorn any room in the house from walls to console tables or bookshelves. And gives you
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Lucien Freud by Martin Gayford (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
greatest painters of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, Lucian Freud. Lucian Freud was one of
Category
20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Modular Wall Unit in rosewood by Poul Cadovius for Cado, Denmark, 1960s
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Ranst, VAN
storage cabinet, two display cabinets, one desk shelf and eight bookshelves. Always adaptable and further
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 90.56 in W 94.89 in D 22.05 in
Kidney Desk Model 54 by Feldballes Møbelfabrik 1950s
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik
Located in Handewitt, DE
with bookshelves.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Antique Edwardian quality mahogany inlaid circular revolving bookcase
Located in Ipswich, GB
circular top above two tiers of bookshelves standing on a revolving base
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
H 33.08 in W 22.84 in D 22.84 in
Johannes Sorth Secretary Bookcase Desk
Located in Southampton, NJ
having three adjustable bookshelves to the tapered top with pull out pocket desk & three drawers. All
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Rosewood
A Pair of Regency Style Rosewood Bookcases With Adjustable Shelves
Located in Stamford, CT
Stunning pair of custom made Regency style rosewood veneered bookshelves with ebonized trim. With
Category
Mid-20th Century American Regency Shelves
Materials
Rosewood
Modular Wall Unit by Rud Thygesen for Hg Furniture, Denmark, 1960s
By Rud Thygesen, HG Furniture
Located in Ranst, VAN
, one storage cabinet, three display cabinets and 17 bookshelves. The cabinets are marked by the
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Glass, Teak
Mogens Koch Bookcase Wall Unit
By Rud Rasmussen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
set is comprised of nine individual units, including 6 bookshelves and 3 base cabinets for hidden
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Danish Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius with wine cabinet, 1960s
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
has 10 bookshelves. It has a cabinet with 2 sliding door (with behind a glass shelve), a cabinet with
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Teak
H 79.53 in W 94.49 in D 14.97 in
Kai Kristiansen Model EP 401 Rosewood Executive Desk for Feldballes
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Norwalk, CT
-Century design. The design features a simple silhouette, with solid secondary woods providing a sturdy
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Blanc de Chine Midcentury Urns with Rams Heads and Ivy Leaves
Located in Atlanta, GA
dining room. They could also be placed on entryway tables or bookshelves, where their detailed
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Chinese Elm Display Cabinet / Bookcase, Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
bookshelves.
Circa: late 1900s
Dimensions:
H 80"
W 43"
D 14".
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Elm
Walnut Inlaid Dwarf Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
. Flaked by adjustable open bookshelves. All raised up on plinth base.
Dimensions
Height 38 inches
Width
Category
Early 20th Century British Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Rorimer Brooks Art Deco Moderne lacquered bookcase Writing desk with chair
Located in Ferndale, MI
the early 20th century . .
Rorimer stated he was an artist first, a teacher second, and a businessman
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Desks
Materials
Wood
H 29.25 in W 38 in D 20 in
Brass Bookcase Bookends, a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of American made brass bookends cast in the shape of a candle stick in front of bookshelves
Category
Late 20th Century American Bookends
Materials
Brass
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Okimono Sculpture of a Roaring Tiger, 27” wide
Located in Shippensburg, PA
probably cast circa the first quarter of the 20th century
Item # 311ZDK29A
A brilliant example of a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 10.5 in W 27 in D 5.88 in
Italian Empire Revival Circular Desk
Located in New York, NY
kneehole framed by giltwood colonnettes, the exterior with bookshelves, in warm burled birch, the top with
Category
20th Century Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Birch, Burl
Credenza in Hardwood and Brass, Ernesto Hauner for Mobilinea, c. 1960s
By Ernesto Hauner
Located in New York, NY
Hauner, c. 1960s is nothing less than a beauty!
This spectacular mid-century modern credenza is made
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Brass
Classical Bronze Tabletop Statue of a Putto Holding a Frog
Located in Yonkers, NY
to office tables, coffee tables, bookshelves and tabletops.
Our collection of classical tabletop
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Wall Unit by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro with Die Cut Magazine Shelve
By Pilastro, Tjerk Reijenga
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
Vintage industrial wall system / bookshelves, designed by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro, Holland
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
H 18.12 in W 83.86 in D 18.12 in
Spherical Hollywood Regency Diamond Crystal Pressed Glass Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
perfect for mood lighting and bookshelves. One candelabra socket. Measures: 10.5" height x 7" diameter.
Category
Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Polished Brass Stylized Pelican Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in Miami, FL
desk or on bookshelves.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Brass
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces at the Musee d'Orsay Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
early 20th century. In this deluxe, oversize volume, the museum's director, Serge Lemoine, and his team
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Folk Art Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.5 in W 9.5 in D 0.75 in
The Old Church
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hamil, 1937-2002. It is signed at the lower right corner by the artist. The artwork size is 16 x 20
Category
Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Large Art Deco Cerused Oak Display Cabinet Bookcase circa 1940
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ART DECO CERUSED AND EBONIZED OAK DISPLAY CABINET WITH FLANKING BLIND BOOKSHELVES
Probably German
Category
20th Century European Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Chrome
Antique Golden Oak Long Breakfront Enclosed and Open Bookcase
Located in Norwich, GB
-21-23cm in height. The enclosed bookshelves are 44cm wide x 30cm deep. All shelves have full height
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Bookcases
Materials
Leather, Oak, Pine
Art Deco Style His Modular Library Day System Made with Wood and Bronze
Located in Seroa, PT
veneer (SCF-20)
Shelves low profile 800 - 80 x 50 x H3 cm
Mate dark oak wood veneer (SCF-20) + Bronze
Category
20th Century Portuguese Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Bronze
H 112.21 in W 133.86 in D 13.78 in
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Find a variety of 20th century bookshelves available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique 20th century bookshelves was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. We have 289 antique and vintage 20th century bookshelves in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. 20th century bookshelves have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. 20th century bookshelves bearing mid-century modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many 20th century bookshelves are appealing in their simplicity, but Poul Cadovius, Royal System and Paul McCobb produced popular 20th century bookshelves that are worth a look.
How Much are 20th Century Bookshelves?
20th century bookshelves can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,646, while the lowest priced sells for $65 and the highest can go for as much as $88,500.
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