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Early 19th Century Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
Early 19th century oak wall shelf from England. there are three wall braces on the back which have
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Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century Wall Shelf
Early 19th Century Wall Shelf
H 45.25 in W 66.5 in D 6.25 in
Early 20th Century Belgian Wooden Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
Shelf. Crafted with the timeless charm of the French countryside, this quaint shelf features a gently
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Early 20th Century Belgian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Early C20th French Pine Wall Shelf
Located in London, GB
Early C20th French pine wall shelf. Beautiful, petite pine shelf with turned uprights and finials
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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Shelves

Materials

Pine

Early C20th French Pine Wall Shelf
Early C20th French Pine Wall Shelf
H 21.26 in W 17.33 in D 5.52 in
Bamboo Wall Shelf, early 20th century
By Gucci
Located in New York, NY
A bamboo framed wood wall shelf, circa early to mid-20th century. Wall shelf is rectangular with an
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Early 20th Century Victorian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Bamboo, Wood, Wicker

Bamboo Wall Shelf, early 20th century
Bamboo Wall Shelf, early 20th century
H 5.5 in W 18 in D 6.5 in
Early 20th Century French Wooden Shelf On Wheels
Located in High Point, NC
Embrace the vintage allure of an early 20th-century French Shelf on Wheels, a testament to both
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Early 20th Century French Shelves

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Simulated Bamboo Wall Shelf
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Early 20th Century simulated bamboo desktop or wall hanging shelf, serpentine shelves. Excellent
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Early 20th Century French Shelves

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century French Walnut Shelf, 1900s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice early 20th century French walnut shelf on foot. Good quality and condition.
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Early 20th Century French Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century French Walnut Shelf, 1900s
Early 20th Century French Walnut Shelf, 1900s
H 42.13 in W 35.44 in D 8.67 in
Early 20th Century Wooden Shelf Unit Industrial
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A large early 20th century Italian softwood shelf unit. Probably from a Industrial background this
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Early 20th Century Italian Shelves

Materials

Softwood

Early 20th Century Wooden Shelf Unit Industrial
Early 20th Century Wooden Shelf Unit Industrial
H 75.99 in W 39.38 in D 18.12 in
Early 19th C Original Grey Painted Shelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
dovetailed construction and early cut nails. Many early 18th C or 19th C homes back east had built in shelf
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Country Shelves

Materials

Wood

Italian Early 19th Century Painted Wood Architectural Wall Shelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Italian carved wood wall-mounted shelf. This Italian architectural piece, from the early
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Antique 19th Century Italian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Javanese Early 20th Century Rustic Bedside Cabinet with Drawer and Open Shelf
Located in Yonkers, NY
shelf and nice patina. Created on the Indonesian island of Java during the early years of the 20th
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Early 20th Century Javanese Rustic Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Early 20th-C. Moroccan Heavily Carved Fruitwood Bookcase / Etagere / Shelf
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an early heavily carved Moroccan etagere / shelving unit. The pierced swags and turned
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Shelves

Materials

Fruitwood

Early 20th C. Syrian Bone And Ebony Wood Inlaid Mahogany Corner Wall Shelf
Located in Germantown, MD
Early 20th Century Exquisite Syrian Bone And Ebony Wood Inlaid Mahogany Corner Wall Shelf. Very
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Early 20th Century Syrian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Mahogany

A small Wall Shelf with gilded decorations. Art Nouveau, early 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
the early 20th Century. The lower part and the side of the shelf in polished beech, the upper side
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Antique Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Shelves

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

1920s Beautiful Pair Galleon Ship Bookends Early Synthetic Plastics Shelf Decor
Located in Peoria, AZ
Wonderful! 1920s PAIR GALLEON SHIP BOOKENDS This is a marvelous early 20th century pair of
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookends

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Arts & Crafts Oak Corner Shelf / Console / Wall Bracket
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size and rare Arts & Crafts corner shelf for displaying purposes. Corner wall brackets from
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Spanish Looking Iron Corner Three-Tier Shelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early Spanish iron corner shelf is in great condition. The iron corner shelf has such great
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Iron

American Early 19th Century Painted Washstand with Lower Shelf, Drawer and Cover
Located in Wells, ME
shelf and drawer with neoclassical curving side supports for the top surface. The legs are turned and
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Antique Early 19th Century American Sheraton Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine, Paint

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Carved Wall Shelf by, Louis Majorelle
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Englewood, NJ
Early 20th century French Art Nouveau carved wood "Les Blés" (The Wheat) pattern wall shelf by
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century French Painted Iron Bronze & Brass Three-Shelf Baker's Rack
Located in Dallas, TX
Parisian "Boulangerie" rack. Crafted in France circa 1920, the shelf is primarily built of iron, and
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Early 20th Century French Shelves

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron, Bronze

Antique French Scagliola Faux-Marble Catholic Church Altar Shelf, Early 20th C.
Located in Bristol, GB
it be religious icons or anything else really, it would even make a great shelf mounted on the wall
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Early 20th Century French Shelves

Materials

Wood, Paint

Italian Shelf Depicting the Roman Emperor from the Early 20th Century
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Madrid, ES
: Wood Additional information: Italian shelf depicting the Roman emperor from the early 1900s.
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Rococo Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Vintage Early American Book Case or Shelf with Hand Carved Details
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage early American book case or shelf with hand carved details. Shelves Are Adjustable
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century Small Tyrolean Wall Shelf, Art Nouveau, in Hand Carved Walnut
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century small Tyrolean shelf, art nouveau, in hand-carved walnut, restored and wax
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Shelves

Materials

Walnut

Crust shelf
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
In the early stages of aluminium production, factories cast molten aluminium into massive blocks
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2010s Dutch Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Aluminum

Crust shelf
Crust shelf
H 35.44 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
Italian, Naples, Late Baroque Walnut & Walnut Veneer Wall Shelf, early 18th cen.
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a shaped and carved pediment in the early Georgian style this Italian hanging wall shelf has
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Antique 1710s Italian Louis XIV Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Golden Shelf
Located in Firenze, IT
Beautiful large carved and gilded shelf, mid-19th century, Tuscany. Perfect for an elegant look
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Golden Shelf
19th Century Golden Shelf
H 17.72 in W 13.39 in D 11.82 in
Early Italian Mid-Century Modern Two-Tier Bar Trolley With Glass Shelf
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early Italian rectangular Mid-Century Modern two-tier bar trolley with glass shelf.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

England Corner Cabinet with Tiered Shelf
Located in London, GB
This corner unit, crafted from mahogany and gilt bronze, functions as a cabinet and a tiered shelf
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Cabinets

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

England Corner Cabinet with Tiered Shelf
England Corner Cabinet with Tiered Shelf
H 53.55 in W 26.38 in D 18.51 in
1910s Belgian Kitchen Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
Indulge in the quaint charm of this 1910s Belgian kitchen wall shelf, thoughtfully designed for
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Early 20th Century Belgian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

1910s Belgian Kitchen Wall Shelf
1910s Belgian Kitchen Wall Shelf
H 29.5 in W 43.5 in D 8.1 in
Portal Display Shelf
By Arcana
Located in Brooklyn, NY
PORTAL is a lightweight steel display shelf system with a circular wall mirror that is assembled
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2010s American Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Portal Display Shelf
Portal Display Shelf
H 86 in W 76 in D 19 in
Antique Oak Table w Shelf + Spade Carvings
Located in New York, NY
Antique oak table with a spade design n the sides. Overall good condition with appropriate wear from age, although some minor cracks and warping on the tabletop. Please see photos. P...
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Early 20th Century American Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Cricket Table with Lattice Shelf
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 19th-century English oak cricket table epitomizes the charm and functionality of its era
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Antique Early 19th Century English Country Side Tables

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Oak

Moroccan Wall Shelf or Bracket
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique near eastern wall shelf crafted in walnut and featuring bone, mother of pearl
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

Moroccan Wall Shelf or Bracket
Moroccan Wall Shelf or Bracket
H 32 in W 36 in D 12.5 in
Biedermeier Freestanding Tiered Display Shelf
By Biedermeier
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
, 29.75″dia Condition: good, several splits to wood at base, few loose shelf brackets, wear consistent
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Early 20th Century Austrian Shelves

Materials

Wood

HIGH SHELF, 2009
By Edward Povey
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Early Renaissance methods of painting flesh. Through his demanding emotional life experiences, he still
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Victorian Mahogany Fretwork Three Tier Wall Shelf Etagere
Located in Germantown, MD
An early 20th Century, Very fine Victorian Mahogany Fretwork Three Tier Wall Shelf in very good
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian wrought iron plant shelf
By Art Decor
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
This vintage wrought iron plant shelf is the answer to your plant storage problems, both practical
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Shelves

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Iron

Victorian wrought iron plant shelf
Victorian wrought iron plant shelf
H 58.27 in W 11.03 in D 22.84 in
Shelf Maison Jansen in Paris
By Maison Jansen
Located in TOULOUSE, FR
Shelf in black metal and golden cabochons. Receiving 4 blackened wooden trays. Jansen House
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Shelves

Materials

Metal

Shelf Maison Jansen in Paris
Shelf Maison Jansen in Paris
H 64.18 in W 26.38 in D 11.82 in
Antique Side Cabinet with Drawers, Shelf & Butterfly Key
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese late Qing Dynasty period dark brown lacquered cabinet from the early 20th century with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Silver Gilt Carved Wood Wall Shelf
Located in Bradenton, FL
Beautiful antique silver gilt hand carved wood wall shelf. Perfect for displaying art work or décor.
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Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Wall Brackets

Materials

Giltwood

Silver Gilt Carved Wood Wall Shelf
Silver Gilt Carved Wood Wall Shelf
H 10.5 in W 17.25 in D 6.25 in
Art Deco Hat Rack with Shelf
Located in Carmel, CA
The Art Deco hat rack and shelf is black metal with silvered tin reflecting plate. The square and
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Wall Brackets

Art Deco Hat Rack with Shelf
Art Deco Hat Rack with Shelf
H 20 in W 28 in D 8.5 in
Italian Hand Carved & Gilded Wood Shelf
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. late 19th century / early 20th century Beautiful hand carved Italian Gilded wood Shelf.
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Antique Late 19th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Italian Hand Carved & Gilded Wood Shelf
Italian Hand Carved & Gilded Wood Shelf
H 12.5 in W 11.5 in D 8 in
French Provençal Shelf or Plate Rack
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 20th century Louis XV style French estagnier from Provence. This lovely wall mounted shelf
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Two Shelf Industrial Cart on Wheels
Located in New York, NY
Early industrial design cart having two shelves, and an extended handle, on exceptional cast wheels
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Iron

Two Shelf Industrial Cart on Wheels
Two Shelf Industrial Cart on Wheels
H 38 in W 26 in D 23.75 in
Chinese Asymmetrical Zitan Wood Collector's Shelf/Room Divider
Located in Dallas, TX
Unique blending of classical Chinese and Art Deco Étagère/ room divider, first quarter of the 20th century. All handcrafted free standing shelving unit, featuring asymmetrically conf...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Shelves

Materials

Wood

Old Paint Folk Art Spool Shelf
Located in Seattle, WA
Wonderful very functional spool shelf. Very well-made, great color.
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Antique 19th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Metal

Old Paint Folk Art Spool Shelf
Old Paint Folk Art Spool Shelf
H 69 in W 36 in D 12 in
Black Forest Style Carved Wall Bracket Shelf
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Black Forest style carved wall bracket shelf This is a delightful item, the bracket has a
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Early 20th Century Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Serpentine 3 Tier Wall Hanging Curio Display Trinket Shelf Wood
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique veneered wooden wall hanging shelf with three tiers and pierced, scalloped sides. Measure
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Early 20th Century Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Popular Art Shelf in Pine, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Popular art shelf in pine circa 1900 Measures: depth : 23 cm.
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Early 20th Century European Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Pine

Popular Art Shelf in Pine, circa 1900
Popular Art Shelf in Pine, circa 1900
H 40.95 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Antique English Victorian Charred Burnt Bamboo Magazine Rack Stand Shelf
Located in Philadelphia, PA
bamboo scrollwork, lower shelf, brass accents, very rare model, very nice antique item, circa early 20th
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Antique Anglo Indian Wall Shelf or Bracket
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing British Colonial wall bracket or shelf carved from indigenous hardwood with an ebonized
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Vintage Self Winding Clock Co Large Square Case Shelf Clock
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage self winding clock co large 24" square case shelf clock. Item features 1 glass swing door
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique American Industrial Wooden Rolling Shelf Storage Cart Distressed Gray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Industrial Wooden Rolling Shelf Storage Cart Distressed Gray Painted Finish. Item
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Early 20th Century Industrial Shelves

Materials

Iron

Antique European Old World Pine Altar Wall Hanging Shelf Console Sconce
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century antique European pine wall shelf. Features engraved side panels, serpentine
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Early 20th Century European Rustic Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Vintage French Wooden Ladder Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
A vintage ladder from early 20th Century France, refigured into a two level shelving unit
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20th Century French Rustic Ladders

Materials

Metal

Vintage French Wooden Ladder Shelf
Vintage French Wooden Ladder Shelf
H 59.1 in W 47.2 in D 21.7 in
Black, Starr & Frost Rare Sterling Silver & Wood Book Holder Shelf
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in New York, NY
divider, presumably from the late 19th or early 20th century, beautifully adorned with curvilinear
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Early 20th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Ornate Reticulated Pierced Dragon Desktop Vanity Altar Shelf Mirror
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique desktop vanity shelf with mirror and beautiful fretwork. Features ornate carvings with
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Japanese Taishō Period Open Bookshelf Sliding Doors, Curvy Shelf and Drawer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period hinoki cypress wood cabinet from the early 20th century converted into an
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Bookcases

Materials

Cypress, Fabric

Prêt-à-poser / Shelf-centered
By Ginette Legare
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Surrealist movement of the early 20th century in that her found-object assemblages, though static, appear to
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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