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19th Century Teak and Brass Campaign Bookshelves
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
19th Century Teak and Brass Campaign Bookshelves. Campaign furniture was designed to be collapsable
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1880s British Campaign Bookshelves Used

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Brass

Credenza in Hardwood and Brass, Ernesto Hauner for Mobilinea, c. 1960s
By Ernesto Hauner
Located in New York, NY
, where he created modular bookshelves using solid wood. Hauner's designs incorporated new materials that
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Brass

1970s Chinoiserie Drexel Black and Brass Bookshelves – a Pair
By Drexel
Located in Farmington Hills, MI
1970s. These exquisite Asian inspired bookshelves exude timeless elegance with their striking black
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1970s American Chinoiserie Bookshelves Used

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Brass

Antique Teak and Brass Campaign Bookshelves, Army & Navy Store
Located in Downingtown, PA
Set of Antique Teak and Brass Campaign Bookshelves, Army & Navy Store, Circa 1885. The teak
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1880s English Victorian Bookshelves Used

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Brass

Mid-Century Modern Dutch Metal Minimalist Black Bookshelve, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Minimalist black metal bookshelves. By unknown manufacturer, Netherlands, circa 1960. In
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1960s Dutch Minimalist Bookshelves Used

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Metal

Finn Juhl Scandinavian Teak Brass Bookshelves for Bovirke, Denmark 1950s
By Bovirke, Finn Juhl
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
signs of age and use.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookshelves Used

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Brass

Expertly Restored - Edward J. Wormley Night Stands with Bookshelves for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. • Comfort Redefined: The beauty of Mid-Century Modern is timeless, but comfort should be too. We use high
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Walnut

1960s Modular MCM Walnut Wall Unit with Drop Down Desk Bookshelves- 5 Pieces
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Madison, WI
. Shipping: We ship insured and to your door, using blanket wrap shipping. We hire a professional packager
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Iron

Pair of Fritz Haller & Paul Schärer Style Etageres with Faux Marble Shelves
By Fritz Haller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of vintage chrome étagères or bookshelves with faux marble shelves. There is visible
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1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Chrome

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
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookshelves Used

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Rosewood

Johannes Sorth Secretary Bookcase Desk
Johannes Sorth Secretary Bookcase Desk
H 79.75 in W 39.5 in D 17 in
DePadova Wall Shelves
By DePadova 1
Located in Milano, Lombardia
innovative use of materials. Their bookshelves are no exception, and are characterized by clean lines
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1970s Italian Modern Bookshelves Used

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Aluminum

DePadova Wall Shelves
DePadova Wall Shelves
H 78.75 in W 96.86 in D 19.3 in
Ambasciata Pendant by Vittorio Introini for Stilnovo, 1970s
By Stilnovo, Vittorio Introini
Located in Rotterdam, NL
contains a fitting for an E27 fitting in which preferably LED lamps are used. Vittorio Introini has
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Metal

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
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Metal, Brass

Vintage Chinese Elm Display Cabinet / Bookcase, Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
cabinets have 10 square cubbies that double as shelves. Great display cabinets and can be used as
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bookshelves Used

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Elm

Gillows, 19th Century Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Brighton, Sussex
walnut veneered all around and with open bookshelves, raised on a plinth base. Gillows of Lancaster and
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19th Century English Bookshelves Used

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Walnut

Gillows, 19th Century Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
Gillows, 19th Century Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
H 29.53 in W 51.97 in D 23.63 in
Dominique Sofa by Hugues Chevalier
By Hugues Chevalier
Located in BREDA, NL
This Dominique sofa by Hugues Chevalier has a unique and luxurious design with bookshelves on the
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1980s French Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Leather, Beech, Poplar, Sycamore

Dominique Sofa by Hugues Chevalier
Dominique Sofa by Hugues Chevalier
H 29.93 in W 94.49 in D 37.41 in
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
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Metal

Brights of Nettlebed, Stunning Double Side Pedestal Desk
By Brights of Nettlebed
Located in Crawley, GB
bookshelves. Condition is fair , some repairs on the top , please check pictures ! However the desk is an
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21st Century and Contemporary British Edwardian Bookshelves Used

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Brass

Mychael Barratt, Eric Ravilious' Dog II, Figurative Art, Modern Art, Landscape
By Mychael Barratt
Located in Deddington, GB
with his hat blowing away. Barratt uses Ravilious’ The Vale of the White Horse as inspiration for this
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2010s Modern Bookshelves Used

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Paper, Etching

Rorimer Brooks Art Deco Moderne lacquered bookcase Writing desk with chair
Located in Ferndale, MI
drawer over kneehole . Attractive from any angle Asymmetric form of the desk allows for bookshelves in
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Bookshelves Used

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Wood

Vintage Culinary Charm: Recipes Published in 1888 by Glasgow School of Cookery
Located in Langweer, NL
add to its authenticity as an antique, showing that it has been used and treasured over time
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1880s Bookshelves Used

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Paper

Pair of English Turn of the Century Metal Bookends Depicting Prancing Horses
Located in Atlanta, GA
used as bookends. Created in England during the turn of the century, each of this pair of metal
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Early 20th Century English Bookshelves Used

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Metal

Venus of the North- original impressionistic wildlife oil painting- modern art
By Nathan Neven
Located in London, Chelsea
, suspended prominently in the center. Flanking the Venus painting are bookshelves, lending an air of
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Bookshelves Used

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Canvas, Oil

Mahogany Chippendale Style Block Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Top
Located in Milford, NH
bookshelves, and flanked by reeded corner pilasters, over a lower case with slant front desk top, opening to a
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Late 19th Century American Chippendale Bookshelves Used

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Brass

Antique Victorian Open Breakfront Open Bookcase, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
bookshelves enclosing fourteen adjustable shelves, raised on lions paw feet Add a touch of elegance to a
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1870s English Victorian Bookshelves Used

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Oak

Silver Antique Censer or Incense Tower Burner with Spiral Detail
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- a beautiful sight. It can be used for incense, or simply decoratively, or to hold a tealight candle
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20th Century Bookshelves Used

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Silver

Cow Horn Chair by Tijsseling Meubelfabriek, Netherlands 1960
By Tijsseling
Located in DE MEERN, NL
living room to create a cozy reading nook, or use it as a statement piece in your home office. The black
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Faux Leather, Teak

Antique Swedish Satin Birch Coffee / Library Table
Located in London, GB
used in various settings, as a coffee table, occasional table or entry table. It has built in
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Bookshelves Used

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Birch

Early 20th Century Italian Document Boxes
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
documents or hidden treasures in offices and banks and frequently made appearances on bookshelves throughout
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20th Century Italian Edwardian Bookshelves Used

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Wood, Paper

1880 Document Boxes
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
bookshelves throughout the world. This set of three document boxes is a prime example of the craftsmanship of
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1880s Italian Edwardian Bookshelves Used

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Paper, Wood

1880 Document Boxes
1880 Document Boxes
H 10.5 in W 4.5 in D 15 in
Vittorio Dassi Wall Unit / Dry Bar for Permanente Mobili Cantù, Italy, 1950-60
By Vittorio Dassi, La Permanente Mobili Cantù
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
the background you see Genuan or Venetians ship. The cabinets, pillars and bookshelves are made of
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Brass

Pair of Skønvirke Cabinets, by Martin Nyrop Denmark, 1900
By Rud Rasmussen
Located in London, GB
A pair of free-standing cabinets or bookshelves designed by architect Martin Nyrop and made by
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Early 1900s Danish Arts and Crafts Bookshelves Used

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Pine

Antique Golden Oak Long Breakfront Enclosed and Open Bookcase
Located in Norwich, GB
have some marks and signs of use to them. Five of the metal shelf adjustments have been replaced with
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Bookshelves Used

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Leather, Oak, Pine

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
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Early 20th Century Italian Edwardian Bookshelves Used

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Paper, Wood

Early 20th Century Document Boxes
Early 20th Century Document Boxes
H 11 in W 3.5 in D 15 in
Vintage Mid Century GF Davis Allen Oak Desk with Stainless Legs and Trim
By Davis Allen
Located in Pasadena, TX
. Drawing on the minimalist aesthetic of Donald Judd, this simple and highly functional desk make use of raw
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookshelves Used

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Oak

Library, Semi Abstract Literary Artwork, Abstract Painting, Bright Colourful Art
Located in Deddington, GB
Layers of stripes inspired by bookshelves. The colours and patterns repeat throughout the
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Bookshelves Used

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Acrylic, Panel

Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Metamorphic Bench
Located in Kittery Point, ME
as libraries often had floor-to-ceiling bookshelves. The upper shelves were difficult to reach, so
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Early 19th Century English Regency Bookshelves Used

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Brass

Dodo, Contemporary Animal Print, Semi Abstract Artwork
By Mychael Barratt
Located in Deddington, GB
Dodo by Artist Mychael Barratt is a limited edition print. The scene depicts a Dodo. The use of
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2010s Contemporary Bookshelves Used

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Paper, Screen

Pair of Hardwood Gilt Metal Empire Revival Metamorphic Library Steps Armchairs
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
’ or ‘metamorphic’ furniture. This chair, which transforms into a short set of steps for use with
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20th Century English Regency Bookshelves Used

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Hardwood

Stunning Hand Carved Dutch Renaisssance Oak Bookcase / Cabinet w. Glass Windows
Located in Lisse, NL
shape make this handcrafted, two-door bookcase an absolute joy to own, to use and to look at. The
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Late 19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Bookshelves Used

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Brass

The Serpentine, Hyde Park – Autumn, after Bruegel, Figurative Dutch Style Art
By Mychael Barratt
Located in Deddington, GB
. Barratt uses Ravilious’ The Vale of the White Horse as inspiration for this witty etching. Silkscreen
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2010s Contemporary Bookshelves Used

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Paper, Etching

1930s Weimar Republic Bauhaus German Modernist Secretaire Bookcase Suite Walnut
By Georg Schoettle
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
two door cupboard with adjustable shelves. The third cabinet features four adjustable bookshelves
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1920s German Bauhaus Bookshelves Used

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Nickel

1 of 2 Harrods London Kennedy Hardwood Bookcase Home Bar Cabinet Faux Books
By Harrods, Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London
Located in GB
inch TV and all media boxes, the top and bottom can be used as regular bookshelves and the base is for
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20th Century English Campaign Bookshelves Used

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Brass

"The Art Of The Links" 2017 DE ST JORRE, John
Located in Bristol, CT
had been covered by carpets for decades and bookshelves hidden behind wood panels in the Sir
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2010s Bookshelves Used

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Paper

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
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20th Century English Art Deco Bookshelves Used

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Hardwood

Stylish and Practical Hand Carved Wooden Arts & Crafts Style Revolving Bookcase
Located in Lisse, NL
imagine the atmosphere it will create when filled with some of your favourite books? You could also use
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20th Century European Arts and Crafts Bookshelves Used

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Brass

Burr Walnut Brown Leather Regency Metamorphic Reading Armchair to Library Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
‘patent’ or ‘metamorphic’ furniture This chair, which transforms into a short set of steps for use with
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18th Century English Regency Bookshelves Used

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Leather, Walnut

Antique 1810 Attributed to Gillows Metamorphic Leather Library Armchair Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
’ furniture This chair, which transforms into a short set of steps for use with bookshelves, is close to a
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1810s English Regency Bookshelves Used

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Leather, Hardwood

Antique 1830 William IV Flamed Hardwood Metamorphic Library Armchair Steps
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
transforms into a short set of steps for use with bookshelves, is close to a design for a ‘Library Chair
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1830s English William IV Bookshelves Used

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Hardwood

Restored Metamorphic Antique Regency Armchair to Library Steps Gillows Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
set of steps for use with bookshelves, is close to a design for a ‘Library Chair’ published in Rudolph
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19th Century English Georgian Bookshelves Used

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Leather, Hardwood

Mychael Barratt, Yayoi Kasuma's Dog, Bright Art, Affordable Art, Humorous Art
By Mychael Barratt
Located in Deddington, GB
Barratt. Barratt uses Kasuma’s All the Eternal Love I Have for Pumpkins as inspiration for this witty
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2010s Contemporary Bookshelves Used

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Paper, Etching

Irresistible Pair Art Deco Austria Vienna Large Bookcase Cabinets or Nightstands
Located in Lisse, NL
the open display-cabinet-like-shelves above makes it possible to use this one of a kind pair for all
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Early 20th Century English Vienna Secession Bookshelves Used

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Metal, Brass

18th Century, French Louis XVI Wood Sideboard by Conrad Mauter
By Conrad Mauter
Located in IT
38; marble top cm W 94.5, x D 42 x thickness cm 2.5 This sideboard, which can also be used as a
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Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Bookshelves Used

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Wood, Rosewood

Collection of Orb Objects on Stands as Centerpiece or Object d ‘Art
Located in Topeka, KS
Fun set of three orb shaped object on stands to be used as centerpiece or object d’art. Large
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20th Century Other Bookshelves Used

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Copper, Chrome, Iron, Wrought Iron

Richard Reynolds, Society of Friends: 19th C. Engraved Portrait by Wm. Sharp
By William Sharp
Located in Alamo, CA
bookshelves. Some of the books are labelled 'Addison & Watts' 'Kempis & Fenelon' 'Milton & Cowley' etc. The
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Early 19th Century Bookshelves Used

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Engraving

Nuit Blanche
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
clinically white bookshelves. Through the use of mirrors Lachapelle creates reiterations of the doorway
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2010s Contemporary Bookshelves Used

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Wood, Plexiglass, LED Light, Plaster

The Cell
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
hexagonal galleries.” The bookshelves in Guillaume Lachapelle’s rigorously detailed, architectural
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Bookshelves Used

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Nylon, Plexiglass, LED Light

The Cell
The Cell
H 12 in W 12 in D 12 in
Lost in reflexion
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
clinically white bookshelves. Through the use of mirrors Lachapelle creates reiterations of the doorway
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2010s Contemporary Bookshelves Used

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Glass, Fiberglass, Foam, Wood, LED Light, Acrylic

Untitled
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
clinically white bookshelves. Through the use of mirrors Lachapelle creates reiterations of the doorway
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2010s Contemporary Bookshelves Used

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Nylon, Glass, Wood, LED Light

Untitled
Untitled
H 20 in W 20 in D 7.5 in
Night Shift
By Guillaume Lachapelle
Located in Montreal, Quebec
clinically white bookshelves. Through the use of mirrors Lachapelle creates reiterations of the doorway
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2010s Contemporary Bookshelves Used

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Nylon, Glass, Wood, LED Light, Acrylic

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal bookshelves used for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every bookshelves used was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a bookshelves used — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each bookshelves used bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Regency hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one bookshelves used that is appealing in its simplicity, but Paul McCobb, Planner Group and Poul Cadovius produced versions that are worth a look.

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Prices for a bookshelves used can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $210 and can go as high as $64,287, while the average can fetch as much as $2,998.

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