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French 50's Modernist Shelf, Marble and Wood
Located in LYON, FR
Superb modernist shelf from the 80s with interlocking reminiscent of the creations of sornay or chapo. It is adorned with two white marble tops in perfect condition, without any scra...
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Marble

French 50's Modernist Shelf, Marble and Wood
French 50's Modernist Shelf, Marble and Wood
H 17.72 in W 48.04 in D 17.72 in
Sharky Brown Shaped Wall Shelves in Solid Wood Hand Carved
By Nigel Coates, Fratelli Boffi
Located in Lentate sul Seveso, Monza e Brianza
of the '40s and '50s. These shelves, a true embodiment of marine aesthetics, transport you to a
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2010s Italian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Restored Rattan & Bamboo 3 Tiered Wall Shelves
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored rattan and bamboo tikki hut bar shelves with 3-tiered glass. Perfect for displaying your
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Rattan, Glass

Vintage Earth-Sky Bookcase Furniture from the 50s in Wood
Located in None, IT
sliding system, can be adjusted in height with gilded brass tips, includes 5 shelves and 4 containers with
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Vintage 1950s Italian Shelves

Materials

Brass

Set of 2, Libra Shelves 120 by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2, Libra Shelves 120 by Colé Italia with Martinelli/Venezia Dimensions: H.42 D.20 W.124 cm
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Set of 2, Libra Shelves 120 by Colé Italia
Set of 2, Libra Shelves 120 by Colé Italia
H 16.54 in W 48.82 in D 7.88 in
Set of 2, Libra Shelves 60 by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2, Libra shelves 60 by Colé Italia with Martinelli/Venezia Dimensions: H.42 D.20 W.55 cm
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Set of 2, Libra Shelves 60 by Colé Italia
Set of 2, Libra Shelves 60 by Colé Italia
H 16.54 in W 21.66 in D 7.88 in
Set of 2, Libra Shelves 60 & 120 by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2, libra shelves 60 & 120 by Colé Italia with Martinelli/Venezia Dimensions: H.42 D.20 W.55
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

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Oak

Restored Rattan Mid-Century Circular Rattan Wall Shelf W/ Glass Shelves
Located in Van Nuys, CA
. also invented the "S springs" under the cushions in the early 50s and replaced the wrapping with
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Mid-20th Century Shelves

Materials

Rattan, Glass

Wall Shelf by Ilmari Lappalainen for Asko
By Ilmari Lappalainen
Located in Lambertville, NJ
lmari Lappalainen wall mounted birch shelf, early 50's made by ASKO Finland.
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Birch

Friso Kramer Modular wall unit Asmeta 1953 for Bijenkorf
By Friso Kramer
Located in Delft, NL
"Stichting Goed Wonen" A magazine for the 50s (Foundation Good Living) The two insert folding doors cabinets
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Gio Ponti style, fitted wall
By Gio Ponti
Located in Milano, Lombardia
entire wall in the 50s are popular on the vintage market. Gio Ponti, after working for naval furnishings
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Gio Ponti style, fitted wall
Gio Ponti style, fitted wall
H 23.63 in W 59.06 in D 10.24 in
Restored Midcentury Circular Rattan Wall Shelf with Mahogany Slats
Located in Van Nuys, CA
on October 28, 1920. Herb Ritts Sr. also invented the "S springs" under the cushions in the early 50s
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Restored Pencil Reed Rattan Wall Shelf Pedestals, Pair in the style of Crespi
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in Van Nuys, CA
, Maryland on October 28, 1920. Herb Ritts Sr. also invented the "S springs" under the cushions in the early
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Vintage 1950s Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Rattan

Mid Century Italian Free Standing Teak Shelving Unit, 1950's
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Very nice free standing shelve system, fabricated in Italy in the 50's. Wooden (teak veneer
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Italian Free Standing Teak Shelving Unit, 1950's
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Very nice free standing shelve system, fabricated in Italy in the 50's. 4 wooden (teak veneer
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Italian Free Standing Teak Shelving Unit, 1950's
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Very nice free standing shelve system, fabricated in Italy in the 50's. 5 wooden (teak veneer
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Italian Free Standing Shelving Unit, 1950's
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Very nice free standing shelve system, fabricated in Italy in the 50's. 4 wooden shelves with a
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal, Brass

Set of Rare Multi-Color Curved Shelving Units by Frederick Weinberg
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Kensington, MD
: Material: Iron Very cool, very ’50s-evocative modular bookshelf system in iron by Frederick Weinberg
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Iron

1950s Shelving System by Nils Strinning
By Nils Nisse Strinning, String Design AB
Located in Neuss, NW
shelves that hit the market in the 50s and 60s. Quality features: high quality veneer 2 cm thick
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Shelves

Materials

Metal

1950s Shelving System by Nils Strinning
1950s Shelving System by Nils Strinning
H 30.71 in W 94.49 in D 11.82 in
Original String Design Shelving System, Designed by Nils Strinning, 1950s Sweden
By Nils Nisse Strinning, String Design AB
Located in Neuss, NW
better quality than many wall shelves that hit the market in the 50s and 60s. Quality features
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Ash

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 32)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
production in the 1970’s. The yard was left untouched for over 50 years and fell into a pretty grim state
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Vintage 1920s English Shelves

Materials

Pine

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 30)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
production in the 1970’s. The yard was left untouched for over 50 years and fell into a pretty grim state
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Vintage 1920s English Shelves

Materials

Pine

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit, Storage, Shelving Unit 'Model 33'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
production in the 1970’s. The yard was left untouched for over 50 years and fell into a pretty grim state
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Vintage 1920s English Shelves

Materials

Pine

Achille Castiglioni & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni 'Libreria Pensile' by Karakter
By Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
structure of a bookcase to the absolute minimum, Castiglioni decided to hang the shelves on knots in two
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2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit, Storage, Shelving Unit 'Model 23'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
stopped production in the 1970’s. The yard was left untouched for over 50 years and fell into a pretty
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Vintage 1920s British Shelves

Materials

Pine

1940's French Estate Bank of Drawers, Eight Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s French estate bank of drawers – eight drawers 1940’s French estate bank of drawers – eight
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Vintage 1940s French Shelves

Materials

Pine

White Briccola-ge Shelf by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
: Wall angular hanged writing desk; wall lacquered supports in wood pulp. 2 solid oak shelves with
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Ceramic, Oak

White Briccola-ge Shelf by Colé Italia
White Briccola-ge Shelf by Colé Italia
H 9.85 in W 39.38 in D 18.51 in
Red Briccola-Ge Shelf by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
: wall angular hanged writing desk; wall lacquered supports in wood pulp. 2 Solid oak shelves with
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Ceramic, Oak

Red Briccola-Ge Shelf by Colé Italia
Red Briccola-Ge Shelf by Colé Italia
H 9.85 in W 39.38 in D 18.51 in
Black Briccola-Ge Shelf by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
: wall angular hanged writing desk; wall lacquered supports in wood pulp. 2 solid oak shelves with
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Ceramic, Oak

Black Briccola-Ge Shelf by Colé Italia
Black Briccola-Ge Shelf by Colé Italia
H 9.85 in W 39.38 in D 18.51 in
1950's Teak Shelf System / Bookcase in Teak with Steel Bars by Harald Lundqvist
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Möbel Sweden from the 1950's. The three shelfs are adjustable in hight. The cabinet has two sliding
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Restored Rattan & Mahogany Mini Side Drink Table w/ Handle
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored rattan single-strand drink stand side table with mahogany shelves and top handle for
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Vintage 1950s Shelves

Materials

Rattan

Restored Circular Rattan "Skeleton" Wall Shelf W/ Slat Glass
Located in Van Nuys, CA
28, 1920. Herb Ritts Sr. also invented the "S springs" under the cushions in the early 50s and
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Rattan

Achille Castiglioni & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni 'Libreria Pensile' for Karakter
By Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
structure of a bookcase to the absolute minimum, Castiglioni decided to hang the shelves on knots in two
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2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Restored Rattan & Mahogany Display Curio Cabinet Etagere
Located in Van Nuys, CA
large 7' tall cabinet features three fixed shelves and a bottom cabinet that has three drawers for
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Vintage 1950s American Shelves

Materials

Rattan

Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Blue / Gray by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
structure, matt lacquered with a double bottom that hides the sliding of the shutter. Shelves veneered in
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Azure by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
. Shelves veneered in natural oak. In addition Tapparelle sideboard has a bottom push- pull drawer for
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Azure by Colé Italia
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Azure by Colé Italia
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 8.67 in
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Black by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
structure, matt lacquered with a double bottom that hides the sliding of the shutter. Shelves veneered in
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Black by Colé Italia
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Black by Colé Italia
H 23.63 in W 23.63 in D 8.67 in
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Sand White by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
. Shelves veneered in natural oak. In addition Tapparelle sideboard has a bottom push- pull drawer for
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Mustard Yellow by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
structure, matt lacquered with a double bottom that hides the sliding of the shutter. Shelves veneered in
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Cherry Red by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
. Shelves veneered in natural oak. In addition Tapparelle sideboard has a bottom push- pull drawer for
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Achille Castiglioni & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni 'Libreria Pensile' for Karakter
By Achille Castiglioni, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
structure of a bookcase to the absolute minimum, Castiglioni decided to hang the shelves on knots in two
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2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Restored Tropical Koa Wood Corner Shelf W/ Rattan Boarder
Located in Van Nuys, CA
invented the "S springs" under the cushions in the early 50s and replaced the wrapping with preformed
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Shelves

Materials

Rattan

Libra Shelf 60 by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
architects and designers of the ’50s, the Scandinavian design, the Bauhaus, ethnic handcraft and houses of
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2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Libra Shelf 60 by Colé Italia
Libra Shelf 60 by Colé Italia
H 16.54 in W 21.66 in D 7.88 in
Libra Shelf 120 by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
architects and designers of the ’50s, the Scandinavian design, the Bauhaus, ethnic handcraft and houses of
Category

2010s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Libra Shelf 120 by Colé Italia
Libra Shelf 120 by Colé Italia
H 16.54 in W 48.82 in D 7.88 in
20th Century Mirrored Cabinet in Wood Attributed to Ico Parisi with Shelves 50s
By Ico Parisi
Located in Turin, Turin
, inside the cabiner there are 2 shelves that could be used for little collection, books or other little
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Vignon Lamp Table, Danish Style of the 50s with Metal Legs, Top & Wooden Shelves
By Alfonso Marina
Located in Bosques de las Lomas, MX
Danish style of the 1950's with metal legs, top and wooden shelves with an open pore finish. Ideal
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Side Tables

Materials

Iron

50s-style Yellow Cabinet
By Erbanisteria Roberto Gambella
Located in Milan, IT
vivid yellow, defines this stylish cabinet with iconic '50s elegance. Raised on metal wire feet, it
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2010s Italian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

50s-style Yellow Cabinet
50s-style Yellow Cabinet
H 57.49 in W 78.35 in D 17.72 in
Modernist wardrobe 40's 50's style Jean Royère solid wood
Located in Lyon, FR
French armoire from the 40's/50's in the taste of Jean Royère's work. Structure in solid wood and
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Antique English Bamboo Shelves
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's English shelving unit made of bamboo and maple. Measurements: Height: 50" Width: 20
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Vintage 1920s Bookcases

Materials

Bamboo

Antique English Bamboo Shelves
Antique English Bamboo Shelves
H 50 in W 20 in D 12 in
Retro Vintage Midcentury 50s 60s Sideboard in Mahogany, circa 1960
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Sideboard restored midcentury 50s 60s vintage mahogany Features: Two-door model with 4 drawers
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20th Century Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Midcentury Modern Bookcase - Vintage 50s Design Restyled by RETRO4M
Located in Rome, IT
swing doors and three adjustable shelves, all gracefully supported by two sturdy pillars. The cabinet
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Cesare Lacca Wood and Glass Magazine Rack, Italy 50s
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Palermo, IT
Beautiful and original dark wooden magazine rack with four inclined glass shelves with brass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Rosewood floating Nightstand/console by Arch. Kai Kristiansen, Denmark 50s, Rare
By Kai Kristiansen, Aksel Kjersgaard
Located in Forest, BE
, and its modular system of shelves FM Reolsystem Wall Unit (1957) for Feldballe Møbelfabrik met not
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Rosewood

Restored Rattan Dry Bar Featuring Side Shelves and Mat Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
28, 1920. Herb Ritts Sr. also invented the "S springs" under the cushions in the early 50s and
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Vintage 1950s Dry Bars

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

20th Century Paolo Buffa Pair of Nightstands in Wood for Serafino Arrighi, 50s
By Serafino Arrighi, Paolo Buffa
Located in Turin, Turin
we have a pair of nightstands with wooden structure, glass shelves and brass details designed by
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Desk With Rice Mat Shelves
Located in Van Nuys, CA
. also invented the "S springs" under the cushions in the early 50s and replaced the wrapping with
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Antique Early 1900s American Desks

Materials

Bamboo

Rare Hans Wegner RY-25 Rosewood Sideboard for Ry Mobler
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in San Diego, CA
. Adjustable drawers and shelves and ultra smooth tambour doors that are so finely made that when closed, the
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas

Materials

Metal

Lovely Chinoiserie Bar Linen Cabinet Hand Painted
By Dorothy Draper
Located in Pemberton, NJ
original fancy key. The inside has 2 adjustable turquoise painted shelves and underneath one pull out
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Pair of Sideboards by Carlo Hauner, 1950s
By Carlo Hauner
Located in Deerfield Beach, FL
Carlo Hauner in the 50s. Made of solid wood, the pair consists of one sideboard with 4 drawers and a
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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Style Open Bookcase
Located in London, GB
from around the 1950’s. It is of superb quality and is a very useful size. It is very large and has
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Vintage 1950s British Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Style Open Bookcase
Antique Georgian Style Open Bookcase
H 84.26 in W 50.01 in D 14.18 in
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50s Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of 50s shelves is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and steel, all 50s shelves available were constructed with great care. 50s shelves have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of 50s shelves to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Industrial and Louis XV 50s shelves are of considerable interest. Barzilay, Luigi Caccia Dominioni and Italian school XX ct. each produced beautiful 50s shelves that are worth considering.

How Much are 50s Shelves?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,805, while they’re typically $650 on the low end and $25,500 highest priced.

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