Skip to main content

Bloc Cabinet

Charlotte Perriand 5 Door Bloc Cabinet, C. 1958
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charlotte Perriand 5-Door ‘Bloc’ cabinet designed for Cité Cansado, Mauritania c. 1958, edited by
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Charlotte Perriand Bloc Bahut
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Saint Paul, MN
The Nuage Bloc Bahut implements Charlotte Perriand's system of modularity into a credenza. Simple
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Aluminum

Charlotte Perriand Bloc Bahut
Charlotte Perriand Bloc Bahut
H 30.5 in W 88 in D 18.5 in
rare Charlotte Perriand "bloc" sideboard 1958
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
rare charlotte perriand "bloc" sideboard circa 1958 in super original vintage condition edited by
Category

Vintage 1950s French Minimalist Sideboards

Materials

Metal

rare Charlotte Perriand "bloc" sideboard 1958
rare Charlotte Perriand "bloc" sideboard 1958
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 70.87 in
Charlotte Perriand Nuage BL Bloc Bahut - Cassina
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Saint Paul, MN
masterpiece with the Nuage collection, a series of Mexique bookcases and Bloc Bahut. The tall bahut, listed
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Aluminum

'Bloc' Sideboard by Charlotte Perriand for Cité Cansado, France, 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Antwerp, BE
; Modernist Design; 1960s; Sideboard 'bloc' by Charlotte Perriand, a timeless piece designed for the mining
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

'Bloc' Sideboard by Charlotte Perriand for Cité Cansado, France, 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Antwerp, BE
; France; Sideboard 'Bloc' by Charlotte Perriand, a timeless piece designed for Cité Cansado. Composed of
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Mid century modern Eastern Bloc Vintage chest of drawers, 1970´s, Soviet Union
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Very interesting mid century modern chest of drawers was made in the former Soviet Union in the 1970´s. It´s made of wood and plywood. It has rosewood veneer. The chest is in good ...
Category

Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Wood, Plywood

Eastern Bloc Shoe Cabinet or Stool, 1960´s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This shoe cabinet can also be used as a stool. It was made in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1960
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Kate Noakes, 'C-Foam' Sideboard
Located in Newmarket, GB
life. This ‘bloc-repeat’ design was inspired by Kate’s love of Industrial Design and architecture
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Credenzas

Materials

Metal

Kate Noakes,  'C-Foam' Sideboard
Kate Noakes,  'C-Foam' Sideboard
H 29 in W 57 in D 16 in
Vintage Army Metal Box, Chest of Drawers, 1950s
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Vintage army box or chest of drawers, Eastern bloc, probably made in the former Czechoslovakia in
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Other Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Army Metal Box, Chest of Drawers, 1950s
Vintage Army Metal Box, Chest of Drawers, 1950s
H 18.12 in W 47.25 in D 15.36 in
Pierre Jeanneret, Office Table PJ-BU-02-A, circa 1957
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Paris, FR
solid bloc and comprising on the user’s side a drawer unit with aluminium bottom and on the front six
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak, Leather

Early 20th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Figure Pitcher by Onnaing
By Onnaing
Located in Dallas, TX
, Minister of Marine in Emile Combes' Bloc des gauches (Left-Wing Blocks) cabinet from 1902-1905. He was part
Category

Early 20th Century French Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Early 20th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Figure Pitcher by Onnaing
By Onnaing
Located in Dallas, TX
, Minister of Marine in Emile Combes' Bloc des gauches (Left-Wing Blocks) cabinet from 1902-1905. He was part
Category

Early 20th Century French Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

People Also Browsed

Green Leather Camaleonda by Mario Bellini, B&B Italia, Italy, 1970s
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Antwerp, BE
Camaleonda; Mario Bellini; Green Leather; Postmodern; Lounge Chair; Lounge Sofa; Modular Sofa; One-Seater; Seating Element; Seating Unit; Italian Design Classic; Iconic Design; B&B I...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Re-Edition Sheepskin Clam Chairs by Arnold Madsen
By Arnold Madsen
Located in London, England
Official Re-Edition of the iconic Clam Chair by Arnold Madsen. Dagmar in collaboration with the estate of Arnold Madsen is proud to re-launch the Clam Chair - one of the most cheris...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Wool, Bouclé, Beech, Oak, Walnut

Fiberglass Chair by Pierre Guariche
By Pierre Guariche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous fiberglass chair by Pierre Guariche. Cream fiberglass frame sits on four iron legs. Great vintage condition and beautiful design. Great standalone piece. Fantastic piece of ...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Iron

Fiberglass Chair by Pierre Guariche
Fiberglass Chair by Pierre Guariche
H 28.75 in W 18.5 in D 20 in
Charlotte Perriand Long Pine Bench for Les Arcs, 1970s France
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic pine 4 seater bench designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Les Arcs Ski Resort in France. A beautiful example of iconic Perriand design in an amazingly unusual length stretch...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Benches

Materials

Pine

Pair of Vladimir Kagan Nautilus Swivel Lounge Chairs and Ottoman in Ivory Bouclé
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Amongst the most popular Vladimir Kagan designs, these Nautilus swivel lounge chairs are sculptural, comfortable and fun, and were recently professionally reupholstered in cozy Ivory...
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Swivel Chairs

Materials

Bouclé

Large Bamboo Pair of Table Lamps with Brass Bases
Located in New York, NY
large bamboo pair of table lamps with brass bases. Beautiful and chic table lamps. Lovely brass bases and bamboo tops held by brass top.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Scarpa Soriana Lounge Chair in Bouclé Wool Mid Century, Post-Modern, 1969
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Cassina
Located in Antwerp, BE
Scarpa; Soriana; Cassina; Italian design; Hollywood regency; Post-modern; 1970's Afra and Tobia Scarpa Soriana lounge chair reupholstered in bouclé wool, Cassina, the 1970s. The S...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Rey Bedside Tables, in Summer Aged Oak, by August Abode
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Introducing our artisan-made Rey Bedside Tables. A pair of side tables combining a classical twisted rope detail with clean-lined simplicity. Our Rey Collection conjures memories o...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Night Stands

Materials

Oak, Wood, Walnut

Conoid Bench by Mira Nakashima based on a design by George Nakashima, USA
By George Nakashima, Mira Nakashima
Located in Berlin, DE
Conoid bench in walnut, US 2021, by Mira Nakashima based on a George Nakashima design. The Bench is made in black walnut with hickory spindles and is signed.  
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Paul Evans Iconic "Faceted Dining Table" in Walnut Burl and Polished Brass, 1970
By Paul Evans
Located in New York, NY
Iconic "Faceted Dining Table" in walnut burl and polished brass with thick glass top by Paul Evans for Directional Furniture, ca 1970. This is one of Evans’ most sought after designs...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-02 Clark Table / Authentic Mid-Century Modern, Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
This simple appearing "Office Desk" from 1957 to 1958 with its integrated shelf is an absolute masterpiece. It is a smart object that’s surprising us with its bookcase on the front s...
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Leather, Teak

Antique Arts & Crafts Danner Oak Two-Stack Sliding Door Bookcase circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts bookcase by Danner offers quarter sawn oak construction with two stacks, each having sliding glass doors opening to adjustable shelf interiors, raised on o...
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

Pair of Loui L02A Pierre Chapo Bed 1970 in French Elm
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Lyon, FR
Pair of Loui L02A Pierre Chapo 224 cm Bed 1970 in French Elm. Rare set of Loui L02A beds ordered in the 1970s and designed at the same time in the same Tron d Orme, which allows them...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Elm

Antique French Carved Etagere Buffet Sideboard Chinoiserie Japanoise Style, 1875
Located in Portland, OR
A superb antique carved French mahogany etagere/buffet in the Chinoiserie style, circa 1875. The cabinet in two sections having a carved cornice to the top with twin mirrors and a sh...
Category

Antique 1870s French Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Paolo Buffa Set of 2 Extra Large Credenza's in Walnut and Mahogany, Italy, 1956
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Exceptional pair of high credenza's by Paolo Buffa in very good condition. What notices most is the size and the quality of these magnificent works of art. They are high and mighty a...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Recent Sales

Kate Noakes 'Bloc-Repeat' Sideboard
By Kate Noakes
Located in Newmarket, GB
A midcentury sideboard that has been reconditioned and veneered in metal by British designer and maker Kate Noakes. Sheet metal inlaid with black gesso.
Category

2010s British Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Kate Noakes 'Bloc-Repeat' Sideboard
Kate Noakes 'Bloc-Repeat' Sideboard
H 29.25 in W 55.25 in D 15.44 in
Kate Noakes Sideboard 'Bloc-Repeat Jewel'
By Kate Noakes
Located in Newmarket, GB
Sheet metal inlaid with gesso on a reconditioned 20th century sideboard. All Kate's pieces are one-offs therefore the dimensions and shape of the sideboard will vary, but pieces can ...
Category

2010s Great Britain (UK) Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Charlotte Perriand "Bloc" Cabinet for Cansado, 1958
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Charlotte Perriand three-door "Bloc" cabinet for Cansado, Mauritania, circa 1958. Mahogany
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Pierre Jeanneret Office Desk Chandigarh, India, 1957
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Paris, FR
on a spindle leg and a solid bloc and comprising on the user’s side a drawer unit with aluminium
Category

Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Leather, Cedar

20th Century Venetian Lacquered and Gilded Wardrobe
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
the price of the bloc if available). Wardrobe that has some small color drops, overall in good state
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

20th Century Venetian Lacquered and Gilt Dresser
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
bloc if available). Dresser which presents some signs of the time and some small color drops, overall
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

20th Century Venetian Lacquered and Gilt Dresser
20th Century Venetian Lacquered and Gilt Dresser
H 39.77 in W 52.37 in D 23.23 in
Pierre Jeanneret, Office Table PJ-BU-02-A, circa 1957
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Paris, FR
solid bloc and comprising on the user’s side a drawer unit with aluminium bottom and on the front six
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Pierre Jeanneret, Office Table PJ-BU-02-A, circa 1957
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Paris, FR
solid bloc and comprising on the user’s side a drawer unit with aluminium bottom and on the front six
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Midcentury Color Sheet Metal Shoe Rack, Eastern Bloc, 1960s
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Vintage color sheet metal shoe rack, Eastern bloc, 3 pull-out shelves, iron rods for the shoes
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Scandinavian Modern Credenzas

Materials

Metal

Post War Rowac Robert Wagner Designed Architects Chair, Germany, 1950s
By Rowac
Located in Almelo, NL
rise of the Eastern Bloc the Rowac factory & designs were succeeded by the state owned Veb Benfema
Category

Vintage 1950s German Industrial Chairs

Materials

Metal

Midcentury colour sheet metal shoe rack, Eastern bloc, 1960´s
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Mid century sheet metal shoe rack, Eastern bloc, 6 pull-out shelves, iron rods for the shoes inside
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Sheet Metal

Bloc sideboard by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in lyon, FR
Bloc sideboard by Charlotte Perriand. Mahogany wood. 1950s. Very good condition. Origin : Mining
Category

Vintage 1950s Mauritanian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Bloc sideboard by Charlotte Perriand
Bloc sideboard by Charlotte Perriand
H 30.32 in W 70.87 in D 18.12 in
Original Bloc Sideboard from Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Couzon au Mont d'Or, FR
A beautiful and original Charlotte Perriand Bloc sideboard, three black and white doors from cité
Category

Vintage 1950s French Sideboards

Materials

Iron

Original Bloc Sideboard from Charlotte Perriand
Original Bloc Sideboard from Charlotte Perriand
H 30.32 in W 70.87 in D 18.12 in
Charlotte Perriand "Bahut Bloc" , Cansado Mining, circa 1958
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Villeurbanne, Rhone Alpes
3-door sideboard designed by Charlotte Perriand for Cité Cansado, circa 1958 Edited by Galerie Steph Simon. Top and inside shelves in ashwood, black lacquered base and feet in metal...
Category

Vintage 1950s Mauritanian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Bloc Cabinet", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Bloc Cabinet For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal bloc cabinet for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and ceramic, every bloc cabinet was constructed with great care. Find 10 options for an antique or vintage bloc cabinet now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bloc cabinet, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A bloc cabinet made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bloc cabinet over the years, but those crafted by Charlotte Perriand, Onnaing and Pierre Jeanneret are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Bloc Cabinet?

The average selling price for a bloc cabinet at 1stDibs is $999, while they’re typically $389 on the low end and $146,350 for the highest priced.

Read More

The Ultimate Guide to Types of Tables for the Home

Whether you’re just moving in or ready to give your home a makeover, our guide will give you pointers on tables that are fitting for every room, nook and hallway.

What Exactly Is a Secretary Desk, and What Is It Used For?

The furniture equivalent of a Swiss Army knife, it's the multifunctional piece you didn't know you needed.

This Shelving System with Oxidized Brass Tubes Is Retro and Futuristic at Once

Italian studio DimoreMilano mustered great ingenuity when crafting these sculptural shelves, which are built without any screws.

28 Cheerful Home Bars, Where Everybody (Literally) Knows Your Name

Simple or sophisticated, equipped with console, cart or custom cabinetry, these stylish bar areas deserve a toast.

Ask an Interior Designer: Work-from-Home Edition

Leaping into a design project, whether it's refreshing the bedroom or redoing the whole house, can be overwhelming. Luckily, we know more than a few interior designers. You asked questions on Instagram, and now they're answering.

Collected and Eclectic, ‘Wunderkammern’ Are Back in a Big Way

Introduced nearly 500 years ago, curiosity cabinets are finding new fans among today's collectors and designers.

Meet the Incredible Woman Transforming Fallen Trees into Sleek Furniture

In the hands of New York Heartwoods cofounder Megan Offner, unwanted local trees become works of design art.

These New York Architects Love a Complicated Project

From Brooklyn townhouses to Maine campgrounds, Trattie Davies and Jonathan Toews relish a challenge, like transforming a former warehouse space into the new 1stdibs Gallery.