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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Serpentine Shaped Whatnot
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Serpentine Shaped Whatnot

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Serpentine Shaped Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Outstanding quality antique Victorian burr walnut serpentine shaped whatnot/shelves having the

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Solid Teak Hand Carved Colonial Whatnot Rack with Shelves & Drawers
Solid Teak Hand Carved Colonial Whatnot Rack with Shelves & Drawers

Solid Teak Hand Carved Colonial Whatnot Rack with Shelves & Drawers

$3,160Sale Price|20% Off

H 46 in W 42 in D 19.5 in

Solid Teak Hand Carved Colonial Whatnot Rack with Shelves & Drawers

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

British Colonial solid Teak whatnot stand with shelves in good condition. Hand carved fluted vase

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Early 1900s British Indian Ocean Territory British Colonial Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Teak

Antique English Victorian Carved Mahogany Whatnot Etagere Shelves C.1880
Antique English Victorian Carved Mahogany Whatnot Etagere Shelves C.1880

Antique English Victorian Carved Mahogany Whatnot Etagere Shelves C.1880

Located in London, GB

Antique English Victorian carved mahogany whatnot Etagere C.1880 A late Victorian mahogany

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Rosewood Whatnot
Regency Rosewood Whatnot

Regency Rosewood Whatnot

$3,846

H 48 in W 19.75 in D 17.25 in

Regency Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

Regency four-tier whatnot; elegant turned pillars surmounted by small finials; lovely variegated

Category

1820s English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

William IV Antique Whatnot
William IV Antique Whatnot

William IV Antique Whatnot

$2,925

H 31.5 in W 14 in D 14 in

William IV Antique Whatnot

Located in Los angeles, CA

William IV Antique Whatnot

Category

19th Century Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Whatnot
19th Century English Whatnot

19th Century English Whatnot

$3,200

H 47 in W 17.75 in D 14.5 in

19th Century English Whatnot

Located in Chicago, IL

supports mimicking columns, two shelves, and a lower drawer with two brass knobs. Whatnots were originally

Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Whatnot
19th Century English Whatnot

19th Century English Whatnot

$3,200

H 44.5 in W 20 in D 20 in

19th Century English Whatnot

Located in Chicago, IL

A fantastic 19th century English mahogany whatnot, or tired stand, with beautifully turned supports

Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian mahogany A-frame whatnot
Georgian mahogany A-frame whatnot

Georgian mahogany A-frame whatnot

$3,981

H 59.45 in W 20.08 in D 19.49 in

Georgian mahogany A-frame whatnot

Located in Castle Douglas, GB

Georgian mahogany A-frame whatnot A fine George III mahogany graduated A-frame whatnot, the four

Category

Early 19th Century English George III Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot
Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot

$2,017

H 30.52 in W 15.36 in D 13.39 in

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian freestanding rosewood whatnot having three attractive serpentine shaped shelves

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot

$1,734

H 53.55 in W 20.08 in D 13.78 in

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian burr walnut whatnot having a shaped oval mirror in a pierced walnut frame above

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1860s English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Antique Georgian Period Whatnot Stand
Antique Georgian Period Whatnot Stand

Antique Georgian Period Whatnot Stand

$1,687

H 57.88 in W 20.48 in D 20.48 in

Antique Georgian Period Whatnot Stand

Located in London, GB

A smart and very useful antique Georgian period whatnot stand. This was made in England, it dates

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1810s British George III Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Four Tier Whatnot
19th Century English Four Tier Whatnot

19th Century English Four Tier Whatnot

$1,343

H 48 in W 25 in D 17 in

19th Century English Four Tier Whatnot

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Early 19th century English bleached mahogany four tier whatnot on castors. 1840. Code: 8665

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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

A Pair of 19th Century Mahogany Whatnots
A Pair of 19th Century Mahogany Whatnots

A Pair of 19th Century Mahogany Whatnots

$4,251 / set

H 48 in W 18 in D 17.25 in

A Pair of 19th Century Mahogany Whatnots

Located in Tetbury, England

A fine pair of George IV mahogany whatnots. The five tiers supported by ring turned uprights

Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany 19th Century Rising Top Whatnot
Regency Mahogany 19th Century Rising Top Whatnot

Regency Mahogany 19th Century Rising Top Whatnot

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A superb quality Regency period mahogany whatnot Having four well figured tiers and adjustable top

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Small Burr Walnut Étagère Whatnot Victorian
19th Century Small Burr Walnut Étagère Whatnot Victorian

19th Century Small Burr Walnut Étagère Whatnot Victorian

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

shelves and although in England the term Whatnot is much more common the two phrases are pretty much

Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Free Standing Canterbury Whatnot
Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Free Standing Canterbury Whatnot

Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Free Standing Canterbury Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian quality mahogany free standing Canterbury whatnot having a quality pierced carved

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Other

19th Century Three Tier Rosewood Fretcut Whatnot Etagere
19th Century Three Tier Rosewood Fretcut Whatnot Etagere

19th Century Three Tier Rosewood Fretcut Whatnot Etagere

Located in Reepham, GB

19th Century Three Tier Rosewood Fretcut Whatnot Etagere raised on turned columns, with a pierced

Category

19th Century Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Mahogany 4 Tier Whatnot With Single Drawer, Circa 1830
Mahogany 4 Tier Whatnot With Single Drawer, Circa 1830

Mahogany 4 Tier Whatnot With Single Drawer, Circa 1830

$1,633

H 48.43 in W 22.05 in D 16.54 in

Mahogany 4 Tier Whatnot With Single Drawer, Circa 1830

Located in Dereham, GB

Mahogany 4 tier Whatnot with single drawer, circa 1830 4 turned finials on top, 4 tier mahogany

Category

1830s British William IV Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Fine quality antique Victorian figured walnut three tier whatnot
Fine quality antique Victorian figured walnut three tier whatnot

Fine quality antique Victorian figured walnut three tier whatnot

Located in Ipswich, GB

Fine quality antique Victorian figured walnut three tier whatnot, having a quality antique

Category

19th Century Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Regency Rosewood Whatnot, Circa 1825, Three-Tier Etagere, England
Regency Rosewood Whatnot, Circa 1825, Three-Tier Etagere, England

Regency Rosewood Whatnot, Circa 1825, Three-Tier Etagere, England

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

word for a set of open freestanding shelves and although in England the term Whatnot is much more

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Superb Quality Antique Victorian 4 Tier Rosewood Corner Whatnot
Superb Quality Antique Victorian 4 Tier Rosewood Corner Whatnot

Superb Quality Antique Victorian 4 Tier Rosewood Corner Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Superb quality antique Victorian 4 tier rosewood corner whatnot having a superb quality carved

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Other

Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Whatnots
Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Whatnots

Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Whatnots

$4,312 / set

H 38.39 in W 31.89 in D 15.75 in

Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Whatnots

Located in Suffolk, GB

Unusual pair of antique Victorian quality burr walnut whatnots having carved gallery tops above 3

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Antique Quality William IV Mahogany Freestanding Five Tier Whatnot
Antique Quality William IV Mahogany Freestanding Five Tier Whatnot

Antique Quality William IV Mahogany Freestanding Five Tier Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique William IV mahogany freestanding five tier whatnot with five mahogany tiers supported by

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19th Century English William IV Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Other

Antique Quality William IV Mahogany Freestanding Five Tier Whatnot
Antique Quality William IV Mahogany Freestanding Five Tier Whatnot

Antique Quality William IV Mahogany Freestanding Five Tier Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique William IV mahogany freestanding five tier whatnot with five mahogany tiers supported by

Category

1830s English William IV Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Other

English Regency Period 4-tier Goncalo Alves & Brass Whatnot Étagère
English Regency Period 4-tier Goncalo Alves & Brass Whatnot Étagère

English Regency Period 4-tier Goncalo Alves & Brass Whatnot Étagère

Located in London, GB

A Regency Period Four-Tier Whatnot Constructed from finely grained Goncalo Alves and lacquered

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Wood

Mid 19th Century Regency Rosewood Whatnot, Three Tiers, Circa 1840
Mid 19th Century Regency Rosewood Whatnot, Three Tiers, Circa 1840

Mid 19th Century Regency Rosewood Whatnot, Three Tiers, Circa 1840

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Very Good Quality Mid 19th Century Rosewood Whatnot, Or Etagere, Having Three Very Well Figured

Category

Mid-19th Century English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Corner Whatnot, English, Walnut, Country House Display Stand, Victorian
Antique Corner Whatnot, English, Walnut, Country House Display Stand, Victorian

Antique Corner Whatnot, English, Walnut, Country House Display Stand, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique corner whatnot. An English, walnut country house display stand, dating to the

Category

Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century George IV Period Mahogany 4-Tier Whatnot Étagère
Early 19th Century George IV Period Mahogany 4-Tier Whatnot Étagère

Early 19th Century George IV Period Mahogany 4-Tier Whatnot Étagère

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

Very Fine Quality Early 19th-century Georgian 4-tier Mahogany Whatnot Music Stand with Writing

Category

Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Irish Antique Exhibition Quality Freestanding Burr Walnut Carved Whatnot
Rare Irish Antique Exhibition Quality Freestanding Burr Walnut Carved Whatnot

Rare Irish Antique Exhibition Quality Freestanding Burr Walnut Carved Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Rare Irish antique Victorian exhibition quality freestanding burr walnut carved whatnot having

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19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Ebonised Whatnot Etagere Shelf Unit with Gallery Top, English
19th Century Ebonised Whatnot Etagere Shelf Unit with Gallery Top, English

19th Century Ebonised Whatnot Etagere Shelf Unit with Gallery Top, English

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

Striking 19th Century Ebonised Whatnot Shelf Unit with Gallery Top Antique English, circa 1880 This

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Beech

Lovely Musically Inspired French Walnut Étagère Bookcase Whatnot Bergere Rattan
Lovely Musically Inspired French Walnut Étagère Bookcase Whatnot Bergere Rattan

Lovely Musically Inspired French Walnut Étagère Bookcase Whatnot Bergere Rattan

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

similar to whatnots, you can use them for just about anything your imagination can think of. This one has

Category

1880s French Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Walnut Four Tier Corner Whatnot
Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Walnut Four Tier Corner Whatnot

Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Walnut Four Tier Corner Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Quality antique 19th Century Victorian inlaid burr walnut four tier corner whatnot boasting a

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut 5 Tier Etagere Curio Whatnot Stand
Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut 5 Tier Etagere Curio Whatnot Stand

Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut 5 Tier Etagere Curio Whatnot Stand

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut 5 Tier Etagere Curio Whatnot Stand. Circa Late 19th

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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Walnut Four Tier Corner Whatnot
Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Walnut Four Tier Corner Whatnot

Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Walnut Four Tier Corner Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Quality antique 19th Century Victorian inlaid burr walnut four tier corner whatnot boasting a

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

walnut Shelf Called Whatnot From The First Part Of The 19th Century
walnut Shelf Called Whatnot From The First Part Of The 19th Century

walnut Shelf Called Whatnot From The First Part Of The 19th Century

Located in Brussels, Brussels

lovely walnut whatnot composed of 3 shelves and a drawer at the bottom walnut whatnuts are the

Category

Early 19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Antique Whatnot Irish, Burr Walnut, Mirror Stand Robert Strahan & Co, circa 1840
Antique Whatnot Irish, Burr Walnut, Mirror Stand Robert Strahan & Co, circa 1840

Antique Whatnot Irish, Burr Walnut, Mirror Stand Robert Strahan & Co, circa 1840

By Robert Strahan

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique whatnot, an Irish, burr walnut, three tier, mirror-back, display Stand by the

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Fine Burr Walnut with Brass Gallery Rail Open Library Bookcase Etagere Whatnot
Fine Burr Walnut with Brass Gallery Rail Open Library Bookcase Etagere Whatnot

Fine Burr Walnut with Brass Gallery Rail Open Library Bookcase Etagere Whatnot

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

you have a large glazed door cupboard to the middle and further two open shelves, the base has six

Category

1880s English High Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Brass

English Georgian Period Mahogany Whatnot or Cabinet with Shelves
English Georgian Period Mahogany Whatnot or Cabinet with Shelves

English Georgian Period Mahogany Whatnot or Cabinet with Shelves

Located in London, GB

Constructed of a finely patinated mahogany; rising from castor shod ring turned legs, a lockable cupboard with a fielded panel enclosing a shelved interior having a single drawers ov...

Category

19th Century English George IV Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Whatnot Bookshelf Walnut 1850
Victorian Whatnot Bookshelf Walnut 1850

Victorian Whatnot Bookshelf Walnut 1850

$1,957

H 44 in W 31.5 in D 15.5 in

Victorian Whatnot Bookshelf Walnut 1850

Located in Potters Bar, GB

castors This wonderful whatnot having 3 shelves which feature the best quality burr walnut timbers We can

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1850s Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Pair Victorian Whatnot Bookshelves Mahogany 1870
Pair Victorian Whatnot Bookshelves Mahogany 1870

Pair Victorian Whatnot Bookshelves Mahogany 1870

Located in Potters Bar, GB

1870 Each whatnot featuring 3 shelves which are supported by barley twist and turned uprights The top

Category

1870s Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

19th Century William IV Mahogany Étagère
19th Century William IV Mahogany Étagère

19th Century William IV Mahogany Étagère

$4,598

H 46.5 in W 17 in D 10 in

19th Century William IV Mahogany Étagère

Located in Dublin 8, IE

19th century William IV mahogany étagère, colloquially referred to as a ‘whatnot’, with four square

Category

Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

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Small antique Georgian period solid mahogany Whatnot / shelves
Small antique Georgian period solid mahogany Whatnot / shelves

Small antique Georgian period solid mahogany Whatnot / shelves

Located in Winchcombe, Gloucesteshire

An exceptionally small and good quality Georgian antique mahogany whatnot, made in Cuban mahogany

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian 19th Century Rosewood Open Bookcase Whatnot Shelves Display
Antique Victorian 19th Century Rosewood Open Bookcase Whatnot Shelves Display

Antique Victorian 19th Century Rosewood Open Bookcase Whatnot Shelves Display

Located in Wisbech, Walton Wisbech

Antique Victorian rosewood open bookcase or whatnot. This is a lovely piece, that is full of age

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Victorian Whatnot
Victorian Whatnot

Victorian Whatnot

Unavailable

H 39.38 in W 22.05 in D 15.36 in

Victorian Whatnot

Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

A 19th century Victorian three tier whatnot. The whatnot has turned walnut spiral carved

Category

19th Century British Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Corner Whatnot

Corner Whatnot

Unavailable

H 47.25 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

Corner Whatnot

Located in Dorking, Surrey

A mid-19th century rosewood corner whatnot.

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

George III Mahogany Whatnot
George III Mahogany Whatnot

George III Mahogany Whatnot

Unavailable

H 48.04 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in

George III Mahogany Whatnot

Located in Edinburgh, GB

George III mahogany whatnot. With a hinged top and with four shelves, each with a drawer beneath

Category

Early 1800s George III Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

William IV Mahogany Whatnot
William IV Mahogany Whatnot

William IV Mahogany Whatnot

Unavailable

H 63 in W 19.5 in D 16 in

William IV Mahogany Whatnot

Located in Norwich, Norfolk

William IV mahogany whatnot. Standing on brass castors and turned feet. One cupboard with

Category

1840s British William IV Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Four-Tier Rosewood Whatnot
Victorian Four-Tier Rosewood Whatnot

Victorian Four-Tier Rosewood Whatnot

Unavailable

H 46.5 in W 15.7 in D 13.4 in

Victorian Four-Tier Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

whatnot. The whatnot has four shelves with serpentine edges to all sides and are supported by spiral

Category

1860s British Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

English Regency mahogany Whatnot stand
English Regency mahogany Whatnot stand

English Regency mahogany Whatnot stand

Unavailable

H 41 in W 18 in D 18 in

English Regency mahogany Whatnot stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

Superb English Regency mahogany Whatnot stand

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-19th Century Anglo-Indian Padouk Whatnot
Mid-19th Century Anglo-Indian Padouk Whatnot

Mid-19th Century Anglo-Indian Padouk Whatnot

Unavailable

H 57 in W 35.5 in D 17.75 in

Mid-19th Century Anglo-Indian Padouk Whatnot

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

Unusual mid-19th century Anglo-Indian Padouk Whatnot; the five graduating tiers of exaggerated

Category

Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Padouk

English Mahogany Buffet or Whatnot
English Mahogany Buffet or Whatnot

English Mahogany Buffet or Whatnot

Unavailable

H 49 in W 43 in D 19 in

English Mahogany Buffet or Whatnot

Located in Stamford, CT

An early 19th century English four-tiered mahogany buffet, dumb-waiter or whatnot withy scalloped

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Étagère / Whatnot
George III Mahogany Étagère / Whatnot

George III Mahogany Étagère / Whatnot

Unavailable

H 35.5 in W 16.25 in D 16.25 in

George III Mahogany Étagère / Whatnot

Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire

Good George III mahogany étagère whatnot of neat proportions and excellent color; the well figured

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

George III Period Mahogany Tall Whatnot
George III Period Mahogany Tall Whatnot

George III Period Mahogany Tall Whatnot

Unavailable

H 66.75 in W 17 in D 13.75 in

George III Period Mahogany Tall Whatnot

Located in Cambridge, GB

George III period mahogany tall whatnot with four shelves, an oak-lined drawer with original brass

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1810s English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Late Regency Period Buffet or Whatnot
Late Regency Period Buffet or Whatnot

Late Regency Period Buffet or Whatnot

Unavailable

H 56.5 in W 45 in D 22 in

Late Regency Period Buffet or Whatnot

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Hungerford, Berkshire

Of well balanced proportion, this buffet or whatnot is made from best quality mahogany. The three

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Four-Tier Whatnot
Early 19th Century Four-Tier Whatnot

Early 19th Century Four-Tier Whatnot

Unavailable

H 53.5 in W 20.5 in D 15 in

Early 19th Century Four-Tier Whatnot

Located in Folkestone, Kent

A good Regency period mahogany four tier whatnot of elegant proportions, having slender turned

Category

Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

A William IV Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot
A William IV Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot

A William IV Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot

Unavailable

H 49.5 in W 19.5 in D 14.5 in

A William IV Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot

Located in New York, NY

A William IV mahogany 4-tier whatnot with baluster & ring-turned supports, the deep base drawer

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

19th Century Mahogany William IV Three-Tier Whatnot
19th Century Mahogany William IV Three-Tier Whatnot

19th Century Mahogany William IV Three-Tier Whatnot

Unavailable

H 51.6 in W 24.8 in D 17.7 in

19th Century Mahogany William IV Three-Tier Whatnot

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

. The whatnot is freestanding with three round edged shelves suspended between a pair of decorative

Category

1830s British William IV Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Figured Walnut & Satinwood Inlaid Three-Tier Whatnot
Victorian Figured Walnut & Satinwood Inlaid Three-Tier Whatnot

Victorian Figured Walnut & Satinwood Inlaid Three-Tier Whatnot

Unavailable

H 36.23 in W 34.65 in D 14.97 in

Victorian Figured Walnut & Satinwood Inlaid Three-Tier Whatnot

Located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

A Victorian figured walnut and satinwood inlaid whatnot with three D-shaped shelves with an open

Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Mid-19th Century Rosewood Three-Tier Corner Whatnot
Mid-19th Century Rosewood Three-Tier Corner Whatnot

Mid-19th Century Rosewood Three-Tier Corner Whatnot

Unavailable

H 43.31 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Mid-19th Century Rosewood Three-Tier Corner Whatnot

Located in Northwich, GB

A mid-19th century rosewood three-tier corner whatnot, of serpentine fronted form, with barley

Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Four-Tier, Mahogany Etagere or Whatnot with Barley Twist Uprights
19th Century Four-Tier, Mahogany Etagere or Whatnot with Barley Twist Uprights

19th Century Four-Tier, Mahogany Etagere or Whatnot with Barley Twist Uprights

Located in Werkendam, NL

-tier Victorian small mahogany corner whatnot stand (étagére) to be used either standing or hanging

Category

1860s Dutch Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Georgian Mahogany Two Drawer Whatnot
19th Century Georgian Mahogany Two Drawer Whatnot

19th Century Georgian Mahogany Two Drawer Whatnot

Unavailable

H 44 in W 17.1 in D 17.1 in

19th Century Georgian Mahogany Two Drawer Whatnot

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

An early 19th century Georgian mahogany two tier whatnot. The whatnot has two serpentine sided

Category

1820s English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Rare George III Period Mahogany Pyramid-Form Whatnot
Rare George III Period Mahogany Pyramid-Form Whatnot

Rare George III Period Mahogany Pyramid-Form Whatnot

Unavailable

H 56.25 in W 18.5 in D 11.5 in

Rare George III Period Mahogany Pyramid-Form Whatnot

Located in Cambridge, GB

Rare George III period mahogany pyramid-form whatnot; the four graduated shelves with serpentine

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian 19th Century Inlaid Figured Walnut Corner Whatnot Shelves Display
Victorian 19th Century Inlaid Figured Walnut Corner Whatnot Shelves Display

Victorian 19th Century Inlaid Figured Walnut Corner Whatnot Shelves Display

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Victorian 19th century inlaid figured walnut corner whatnot shelves display. This is a lovely

Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Oak Three Tier Whatnot With Shelves
Oak Three Tier Whatnot With Shelves

Oak Three Tier Whatnot With Shelves

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H 29.53 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in

Oak Three Tier Whatnot With Shelves

Located in London, London

Whatnot Oak Three Tier Bobbin type supports

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Mahogany Four Tier Carved & Turned Whatnot Corner Shelves
Antique Victorian Mahogany Four Tier Carved & Turned Whatnot Corner Shelves

Antique Victorian Mahogany Four Tier Carved & Turned Whatnot Corner Shelves

Located in King's Lynn, GB

Here we have this beautiful Victorian mahogany four tier whatnot with barley twist columns and

Category

19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 4-Tier Mounted Whatnot, English, Wall Display Shelves, Edwardian, C.1910
Antique 4-Tier Mounted Whatnot, English, Wall Display Shelves, Edwardian, C.1910

Antique 4-Tier Mounted Whatnot, English, Wall Display Shelves, Edwardian, C.1910

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique 4-tier mounted whatnot. An English, mahogany set of wall shelves, dating to the

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Wood

Mahogany Whatnot
Mahogany Whatnot

Mahogany Whatnot

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H 59 in W 51 in D 18.5 in

Mahogany Whatnot

Located in New York, NY

Mahogany Three Tiered Whatnot

Category

19th Century British Antique Whatnot Shelves

Tall Whatnot
Tall Whatnot

Tall Whatnot

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H 70 in W 19 in D 17.75 in

Tall Whatnot

Located in New York, NY

TALL ENGLISH WHATNOT EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Category

19th Century British Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Whatnot
Mahogany Whatnot

Mahogany Whatnot

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H 40 in W 35.5 in D 20 in

Mahogany Whatnot

Located in New York, NY

UNUSUAL 3-TIER MAHOGANY WHATNOT WITH CLOSED SIDES. TOTALLY ORIGINAL TO DESIGN.

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19th Century British Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Louis XVI Style French Étagère/ Whatnot w/ Shelves, Caning & Gold Paint
Antique Louis XVI Style French Étagère/ Whatnot w/ Shelves, Caning & Gold Paint

Antique Louis XVI Style French Étagère/ Whatnot w/ Shelves, Caning & Gold Paint

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

sides and on the three shelves which are all painted using a gold saturated varnish in a burnished gold

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1910s French Louis XVI Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Cane, Hardwood, Gesso

Whatnot Server
Whatnot Server

Whatnot Server

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H 40.5 in W 57 in D 18.5 in

Whatnot Server

Located in Hudson, NY

with two drawers and shelves. PICK UP LOCATION: NAGA NORTH INC 536 Warren Street Hudson, NY

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19th Century French Antique Whatnot Shelves

19th Century Whatnot
19th Century Whatnot

19th Century Whatnot

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H 50.75 in W 17.88 in D 14.25 in

19th Century Whatnot

Located in Houston, TX

19th century whatnot with three shelves and bottom drawer. Oak and mahogany, circa 1820. Wheels are

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Wood

Regency Maple Whatnot
Regency Maple Whatnot

Regency Maple Whatnot

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H 45 in W 20.5 in D 16 in

Regency Maple Whatnot

Located in London, GB

A Regency maple whatnot, circa 1810. With turned faux bamboo supports and inlaid ebony stringing.

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Maple

Regency Mahogany Whatnot
Regency Mahogany Whatnot

Regency Mahogany Whatnot

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H 58.25 in W 17.75 in D 17.75 in

Regency Mahogany Whatnot

Located in Essex, MA

Square top with turned finials, above three shelves all with drawers, turned feet, casters

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

REGENCY MAHOGANY WHATNOT
REGENCY MAHOGANY WHATNOT

REGENCY MAHOGANY WHATNOT

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H 58.75 in W 20.75 in D 20.25 in

REGENCY MAHOGANY WHATNOT

Located in Hudson, NY

Incorporating four shelves and a base drawer, on partially ring-turned supports, ending in brass

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany "Whatnot"
Regency Mahogany "Whatnot"

Regency Mahogany "Whatnot"

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H 50 in W 19 in D 17 in

Regency Mahogany "Whatnot"

Located in Essex, MA

A lovely set of open shelves for ornaments. Top tray can lift up for picture display or can lay

Category

19th Century Antique Whatnot Shelves

Scottish Etagere or Whatnot
Scottish Etagere or Whatnot

Scottish Etagere or Whatnot

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H 43 in W 21.25 in D 13.75 in

Scottish Etagere or Whatnot

Located in Austin, TX

A fine Scottish etagere shelves or shelving unit (also known as a whatnot) featuring three canted

Category

Early 1900s Scottish Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Mahogany Whatnot
Antique Georgian Mahogany Whatnot

Antique Georgian Mahogany Whatnot

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H 55 in W 22 in D 17 in

Antique Georgian Mahogany Whatnot

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Fine George III Period Mahogany Three Tier Whatnot Having Turned Upright Supports To Shelves

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Whatnot
19th Century Mahogany Whatnot

19th Century Mahogany Whatnot

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H 76 in W 19 in D 18 in

19th Century Mahogany Whatnot

Located in Martlesham, GB

An unusual and rare 19th century mahogany whatnot, the top structure having four turned finials

Category

1840s English Early Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Small Regency Rosewood Whatnot
Small Regency Rosewood Whatnot

Small Regency Rosewood Whatnot

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H 30 in W 13 in D 13 in

Small Regency Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

shelves and although in England the term Whatnot is much more common the two phrases are pretty much

Category

Mid-19th Century English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot
Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot

Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot

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H 43.71 in W 30.71 in D 15.36 in

Victorian Burr Walnut Whatnot

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a splendid mid Victorian burr walnut whatnot, having a brass gallery on the top tier

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Birds Eye Maple Whatnot
Birds Eye Maple Whatnot

Birds Eye Maple Whatnot

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H 39.97 in W 16.93 in D 15.95 in

Birds Eye Maple Whatnot

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

19th century birds eye maple whatnot

Category

19th Century Antique Whatnot Shelves

19th Century Rosewood Whatnot
19th Century Rosewood Whatnot

19th Century Rosewood Whatnot

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H 48 in W 17 in D 14 in

19th Century Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century four-tier rosewood whatnot with a single drawer with solid linings at the bottom with

Category

1840s English Early Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Rosewood Whatnot
19th Century Rosewood Whatnot

19th Century Rosewood Whatnot

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H 48 in W 17 in D 14 in

19th Century Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century four-tier rosewood whatnot with a single drawer with solid linings at the bottom with

Category

1840s English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Regency Three-Tier Mahogany Whatnot
Regency Three-Tier Mahogany Whatnot

Regency Three-Tier Mahogany Whatnot

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H 41.5 in W 25 in D 14.75 in

Regency Three-Tier Mahogany Whatnot

Located in Montreal, QC

Regency three-tier strongly figured mahogany whatnot, the top shelf with three quarter gallery

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

English Whatnot Etagere of Rosewood
English Whatnot Etagere of Rosewood

English Whatnot Etagere of Rosewood

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H 51.5 in W 24.5 in D 15 in

English Whatnot Etagere of Rosewood

Located in Austin, TX

An English whatnot or etagere of rosewood, the top gallery frieze in a pierced scrollwork design

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

19th Century English Mahogany Whatnot
19th Century English Mahogany Whatnot

19th Century English Mahogany Whatnot

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H 61.63 in W 19.75 in D 19.38 in

19th Century English Mahogany Whatnot

Located in High Point, NC

19th century mahogany whatnot from England with four shelves which have scalloped galleries on the

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot
Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot

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H 37.41 in W 18.12 in D 15.36 in

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian freestanding rosewood whatnot having three serpentine shaped rosewood shelves

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot
Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot

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H 37.41 in W 18.12 in D 15.36 in

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian freestanding rosewood whatnot having three serpentine shaped rosewood shelves

Category

1850s English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Other

19th Century Regency Rosewood Whatnot
19th Century Regency Rosewood Whatnot

19th Century Regency Rosewood Whatnot

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H 48.43 in W 22.45 in D 19.3 in

19th Century Regency Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

An Excellent Quality English Regency Period Rosewood Whatnot. Consisting of four rosewood veneered

Category

19th Century Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Four-Tier Whatnot
19th Century Four-Tier Whatnot

19th Century Four-Tier Whatnot

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H 54.5 in W 15 in D 15 in

19th Century Four-Tier Whatnot

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century four-tier mahogany whatnot with an oak lined drawer at the bottom with original turned

Category

1850s English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Rosewood Whatnot
19th Century English Rosewood Whatnot

19th Century English Rosewood Whatnot

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H 46 in W 17 in L 46 in

19th Century English Rosewood Whatnot

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Very Good Quality Mid 19th Century Rosewood Whatnot Having Four Well Figured Tiers United By

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Regency Rosewood Antique English Whatnot
Regency Rosewood Antique English Whatnot

Regency Rosewood Antique English Whatnot

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H 40 in W 21 in D 15 in

Regency Rosewood Antique English Whatnot

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A very good quality English regency period 19th century rosewood whatnot of unusual shape having

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

English Mahogany 3 Tier Whatnot
English Mahogany 3 Tier Whatnot

English Mahogany 3 Tier Whatnot

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H 41.5 in W 20 in D 15.5 in

English Mahogany 3 Tier Whatnot

Located in San Francisco, CA

An English mahogany 3 tier etagere, the graduated shelves framed by shaped standards with scrolled

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Mahogany Whatnot Shelf
19th Century English Mahogany Whatnot Shelf

19th Century English Mahogany Whatnot Shelf

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H 24.5 in W 30.75 in D 17 in

19th Century English Mahogany Whatnot Shelf

Located in High Point, NC

19th century English whatnot shelf made from Mahogany. This piece has wonderfully hand-turned

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Walnut Whatnot Stand
19th Century Victorian Walnut Whatnot Stand

19th Century Victorian Walnut Whatnot Stand

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H 37.01 in W 22.05 in D 13.78 in

19th Century Victorian Walnut Whatnot Stand

Located in London, GB

There is no mistaking the unique quality and elegant design of this Victorian whatnot, circa 1880

Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Figured Walnut Corner Whatnot, Etagere
Victorian Figured Walnut Corner Whatnot, Etagere

Victorian Figured Walnut Corner Whatnot, Etagere

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian Figured Walnut Corner Whatnot, Etagere Once a much prized piece this attractive etagere

Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Whatnot Shelves

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Regency Whatnot Stand
19th Century English Regency Whatnot Stand

19th Century English Regency Whatnot Stand

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H 31.5 in W 15.5 in D 12.5 in

19th Century English Regency Whatnot Stand

Located in San Francisco, CA

An English rosewood with gilt barley twist three tier whatnot stand.

Category

19th Century English Antique Whatnot Shelves

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Antique Whatnot Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique whatnot shelves available for sale. Each of these unique antique whatnot shelves was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and rosewood. Antique whatnot shelves have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Victorian, Regency and Georgian antique whatnot shelves are consistently popular styles.

How Much are Antique Whatnot Shelves?

Prices for antique whatnot shelves can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique whatnot shelves begin at $527 and can go as high as $33,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,567.

Finding the Right Shelves for You

From valuable historical memorabilia to rare architectural models to priceless family photos, there’s no shortage of collectibles and curiosities worthy of adorning your home. Why not take the time to find the ideal antique, new or vintage shelves for your treasured trinkets?

For every space and object, there’s sure to be a wall-mounted or sturdy floor solution that matches your shelving needs on 1stDibs. And while shelves should technically stick out from your wall, they shouldn’t from the rest of your decor.

Because you can find shelves made with a wide variety of materials today, everything from teak to brass, your shelving can seamlessly support your existing color scheme and design style. An arrangement of shelves from floor to ceiling can turn your wall into a proud storage space for displaying artwork, decorative objects and books. Options abound with regard to shelving for the latter, as furniture designers know that literature creates an inviting atmosphere in any room, and one of the simplest ways to integrate books into an interior design is with the right shelves or bookcase.

Elegant shelving is a must for a happy home office or library, but a sharp shelving system can freshen up virtually any room in your home. Proudly display your vintage dinner plates and other tableware with open shelving in the kitchen or tuck away linens in big baskets on shelves in your bathroom if you’re navigating life without a proper linen closet.

On 1stDibs, find a wide range of shelves that includes everything from mid-century modern floating shelves to decorative Chinese shelves dating from the 18th century to contemporary statement-making structures that are as provocative as they are convenient.

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