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Large Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Large impressive mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase consisting of 24 stackable parts. The cabinet has
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Large Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Large Globe Wernicke Bookcase
H 92.52 in W 136.62 in D 14.18 in
Mogens Koch Bookcase Wall Unit
By Rud Rasmussen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Modular bookcase unit executed in teak, designed by Mogens Koch for Rud Rasmussen. This impressive
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Mogens Koch Bookcase Wall Unit
Mogens Koch Bookcase Wall Unit
H 92 in W 90 in D 14 in
Large antique oak Globe Wernicke bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
milestone in Globe-Wernicke's history. This design made it possible to make bookcases expandable and
Category

Antique Early 1900s Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Large antique oak Globe Wernicke bookcase
Large antique oak Globe Wernicke bookcase
H 94.49 in W 102.37 in D 11.42 in
Grand 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Hunt Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
Grand 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Hunt Bookcase is a remarkable work of art, one that
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Antique 1850s French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

Vintage Harrods Biedermeier Satin Birch Bookcase 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant vintage Biedermeier Revival satin birch collectors bookcase purchased at great
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Vintage 1980s Biedermeier Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Castilian Bookcase by Aldo Cibic for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Aldo Cibic
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Castilian bookcase in plastic Laminate by Aldo Cibic for Memphis Milano collection Additional
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2010s Bookcases

Materials

Plastic

Gritti Bookcase, by Andrea Branzi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Andrea Branzi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Gritti bookcase in plastic laminate, wood, metal and glass. Designed in 1981, by Andrea Branzi
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Vintage Midcentury Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Bookcase by Gunni Omann
By Omann Jun Møbelfabrik, Gunni Omann
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
expressive graining, which gives furniture made of this wood a decorative and luxurious look. The bookcase
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Bookcase Totem Collezione Ollo Alchimia by Alessandro Guerriero, Italy
By Gruppo Alchimia, Alessandro Guerriero
Located in Milan, Italy
Bookcase Totem Ollo collection, Alchimia, 2019, in lacquered wood black and metallic yellow. In
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2010s Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Country French Bookcase ~ China Buffet from Normandie
Located in Dallas, TX
Early 19th Century Country French Bookcase ~ China Buffet from Normandie is a timeless example of
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Antique 1820s French French Provincial Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Suvretta Plastic Bookcase, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Suvretta bookcase in plastic laminate was originally designed in 1981, by Ettore Sottsass for
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Plastic

Lodge Bookcase in Wood by Martine Bedin for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Martine Bedin
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Lodge bookcase with four drawers in wood by Martine Bedin for Memphis Milano collection
Category

2010s Bookcases

Materials

Plastic

Davis Cabinet Co Teakwood Chinoiserie Library Bookcase Cabinet Shelf Commode
By Davis Cabinet Company
Located in Dayton, OH
"Vintage Davis Cabinet Company bookcase commode. Made of teakwood featuring asian styling with
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Carlton Wood Miniature Bookcase by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Here you are shown an authentic and perfect reproduction of the Carlton bookcase, originally
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Plastic

"Centro" revolving bookcase, by Claudio Salocchi, Ed. Sormani, Italy, circa 1960
By Claudio Salocchi, Luigi Sormani
Located in Paris, FR
Modular pivoting central bookcase, elements in off-white lacquered wood, central upright in black
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Bookcase, Carved Walnut Finished to Wax
By Michele Bonciani
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Important Italian Tuscany Renaissance Bookcase, by Michele Bonciani - Cascina - Tuscany, widely
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Iron

Antique Black Forest Bookcase or China Cabinet, Swiss, Late 1800's Part of Suite
Located in Chicago, IL
Black Forest bookcase, that was part of a major collection of Black Forest items sold by a Chateau
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Bookcases

Materials

Marble

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
. A large eight door bookcase storage cabinet with original glass panels, adjustable shelves, and
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Shelving Storage Expandable Wall Unit Modular Custom Bookcase System
By Tim Byrne
Located in Oakville, CT
Custom modular shelving storage bookcase system by Get Back Inc. In the vintage Industrial style
Category

2010s American Industrial Shelves

Materials

Metal, Steel

Vintage Scandinavian Modern Teak Expanding Bar or Cocktail Cart by Poul Hundevad
By Hundevad & Co., Poul Hundevad
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage Scandinavian Modern teak expanding bar or cocktail cart by Poul Hundevad
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Metal

Contemporary Matias Sagaría Storage Bookcase Viennese Straw Wood Black Twosided
By Matias Sagaría
Located in San Polo, Parma
Sagitta #1 is a storage double-sided cabinet and bookcase. Designed by SAGARÍA Both familiar and
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2010s Italian Other Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Straw

Carlton Wood Room Divider, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Here you are shown an authentic and perfect reproduction of the Carlton bookcase and room divider
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Plastic

19th Century Original British Dinning Room Set with 12 Chairs, Satin Wood
By Joseph Fitter
Located in Horomerice, CZ
expanders. One person alone can easily unfold the table by turning the handle. The system is patented by
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Antique Early 19th Century British Empire Cupboards

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Satinwood, Lacquer

Pair R. J. Horner End Tables, Side or Pedestal Tables, Carved, Inlaid, Rare
By Henderson & Horner Bros
Located in Stamford, CT
to make it look like bamboo. But the line soon expanded to include dining room sets, partners desks
Category

Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Ming Style Black & Burl Coffee Table Attributed Chin Hua Collection by Sabota
By Century Furniture, Raymond K. Sobota
Located in Topeka, KS
Company. He apprenticed for seven years leading to his designing for Grand Rapids Bookcase and Chair Co
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Burl

John Widdicomb WM A Berkey Italian Provincial Regency Round Walnut Coffee Table
By John Widdicomb
Located in Dayton, OH
1890s its line had expanded considerably, to include upholstered parlor furniture and fancy cabinets
Category

Mid-20th Century Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique 4ft 6" diam Burr Walnut Marquetry Dining / Center Table 1860s
Located in London, GB
freehold owner of 7 Hanway Street, London. Over the years he expanded his premises. By 1840 his property in
Category

Antique 1860s Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Original Rare British Dinning Room Set with 12 Chairs, Satin Wood
By Joseph Fitter
Located in Horomerice, CZ
chairs at the table. The table has a rare unfolding system with two double action screw table expanders
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Empire Cupboards

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Satinwood, Lacquer

Mid-Century Vintage Jens Risom Knoll Webbed Armchair
By Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in Baltimore, MD
. Eager to do more, he soon convinced Cooper to expand into the furniture market, and together they found
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Maple

6 Chin Hua Dining Chairs in Black by Raymond K. Sobota for Century Furniture
By Raymond K. Sobota, Century Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
leading to his designing for Grand Rapids Bookcase and Chair Co., the Mt. Airy Furniture Co., Hekman
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Burl

Napoleon III Clock Garniture Designed by Sévin, Cast by Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Louis-Constant Sevin
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
clockmaker, and an organiser of local clockmakers into a company - the company expanded and were medal
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Exhibition Quality Wylie & Lochhead 1860 Glasgow Chesterfield Brown Leather Sofa
By Wylie & Lochhead
Located in GB
stock of furnishings expanded. The accounts for 1834 showed an annual turnover of £4,438 but by 1844
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Antique 1860s Scottish High Victorian Sofas

Materials

Leather

circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs
By Charles Hindley & Sons, Chesterfield
Located in GB
Berners Street. Family records of the 1840s showed that individual custom-order business expanded to
Category

Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Cork Bookcase
By MONO Editions
Located in PARIS, FR
everyday life moments. The presented bookcase mixes large and small feet and has a combination of three
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Cork

Cork Bookcase
Cork Bookcase
H 48.82 in W 51.97 in D 17.33 in
Modern Oblique Bookcase in Geometric Design
By Salvator-John A. Liotta, MYOP
Located in Palermo, IT
X.me is a modern oblique bookcase, designed by Salvator-John A. Liotta (LAPS Architecture) and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Modern Oblique Bookcase in Geometric Design
Modern Oblique Bookcase in Geometric Design
H 72.64 in W 84.65 in D 15.75 in
Finn Juhl Diplomat-Series Teak Wooden Bookcase or Shelfunit 1960s
By Finn Juhl
Located in Handewitt, DE
Midcentury Danish bookcase in teak. Design by Finn Juhl, 'Diplomat-Series'. Manufactured by France
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Modern Bookcase in Pvc Foam and Extruded Aluminum, X.Me
By Salvator-John A. Liotta, MYOP
Located in Palermo, IT
X.me is a modern bookcase, designed by Salvator-John A. Liotta (LAPS Architecture) and manufactured
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Modern Bookcase in PVC Foam and Extruded Aluminum. X.me
By Salvator-John A. Liotta, MYOP
Located in Palermo, IT
X.me is a modern bookcase, designed by Salvator-John A. Liotta (LAPS Architecture) and manufactured
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

Modern Bookcase in Pvc Foam and Extruded Aluminum, X.me 4x4 #02
By Salvator-John A. Liotta, MYOP
Located in Palermo, IT
X.me is a modern bookcase, designed by Salvator-John A. Liotta (LAPS Architecture) and manufactured
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

1950s Wood and Iron Bookshelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wood and iron bookshelf with expanded metal sides from the 1950's.
Category

Vintage 1950s Bookcases

1950s Wood and Iron Bookshelf
1950s Wood and Iron Bookshelf
H 40 in W 68 in D 12 in
Gispen Wall Unit 5600, Three-Piece, High Model
By André R. Cordemeyer, Gispen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
uprights can also be stacked on top of each other so that the wall unit can be expanded vertically. The
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Gispen Wall Unit 5600, Three-Piece, High Model
Gispen Wall Unit 5600, Three-Piece, High Model
H 53.55 in W 86.62 in D 14.18 in
Gispen Wall Unit 5600, Three-Piece, High Model
By André R. Cordemeyer, Gispen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
increments. The uprights can also be stacked on top of each other so that the wall unit can be expanded
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Gispen Wall Unit 5600, Three-Piece, High Model
Gispen Wall Unit 5600, Three-Piece, High Model
H 53.55 in W 86.62 in D 14.18 in
English Edwardian Period Inlaid Mahogany Bookcase/Cabinet by Jas Shoolbred
By Jas Shoolbred & Co.
Located in Poling, West Sussex
A high quality Edwardian period inlaid mahogany bookcase or cabinet. Of break-fronted form and of
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Bob Bennett Bronze Abstract Sculpture 1980s Numbered 25/50
By Bob Bennett
Located in Jersey City, NJ
. This sculpture will be great on a pedestal or in a bookcase or a coffee table setting. Tom and Bob
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Danish Modern Teak Sideboard/Hutch by Niels Moller for Gudme Mobelfabrik
By Gudme Møbelfabrik, Niels Otto Møller
Located in New London, CT
easily be made into a separate bookcase/showcase on hairpin legs. Born in Århus in 1920, the work of
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Teak

Mid Century Modern Danish Teak L-Shaped Two Piece Expanding Bookcase Wall Unit
By Poul Cadovius
Located in El Cajon, CA
Gorgeous, heavy and well-made geometric interlocking Danish teak shelving units that can expand and
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Midcentury Danish Modern Walnut Expanding Entertainment Bookcase Desk Divider
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome walnut midcentury Danish modern expanding entertainment cabinet, bookcase, desk, or room
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Danish Modern Expanding Rosewood Dining Table by Randers Mobelfabrik
By Randers Møbelfabrik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adorable Danish Modern Rosewood dining table designed by Randers Mobelfabrik and manufactured by Randers Mobelfabrik in Denmark circa 1960s. Made from a solid Brazilian Rosewood base...
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Antique mahogany Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase. Consisting of 12 stackable parts. Entirely in perfect
Category

Antique Early 1900s Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique mahogany Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Antique mahogany Globe Wernicke Bookcase
H 85.44 in W 68.12 in D 11.42 in
Impressive large Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Large antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase. Consisting of 21 stackable parts. Entirely in
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Antique Early 1900s Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Impressive large Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Impressive large Globe Wernicke Bookcase
H 11.42 in W 102.37 in D 11.42 in
Large Antique Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Large antique Walnut Globe Wernicke bookcase. Consisting of 18 stackable parts. Entirely in perfect
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Large Antique Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Large Antique Globe Wernicke Bookcase
H 85.44 in W 102.37 in D 11.42 in
19th Century Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
By Maple & Co.
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Superb quality revolving bookcase made by Maple & Co. This revolving bookcase has a nice light
Category

Antique 1890s British Bookcases

Materials

Brass

19th Century Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
19th Century Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
H 33.86 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
Large antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Large antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase. Consisting of 18 stackable parts. Entirely in
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Large antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase
Large antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase
H 83.86 in W 102.37 in D 11.42 in
James Shoolbred Figured Walnut Open Bookcase
By Jas Shoolbred & Co.
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5117 Fine quality figured walnut open bookcase, having shaped upstand to figured walnut top with
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

James Shoolbred Figured Walnut Open Bookcase
James Shoolbred Figured Walnut Open Bookcase
H 50.4 in W 35.24 in D 13.78 in
Waring & Gillows Glazed Ebonised Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Waring & Gillows glazed ebonised mahogany bookcase circa 1897-1903. Superb quality Waring
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Antique Late 19th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Wim Rietveld 663 bookcase Gispen Culemborg 1954
By Gispen, Wim Rietveld
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Stunning and original 663 bookcase designed by Wim Rietveld and manufactured by Gispen Culemborg in
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld 663 bookcase Gispen Culemborg 1954
Wim Rietveld 663 bookcase Gispen Culemborg 1954
H 53.55 in W 74.02 in D 13.39 in
Mahogany Revolving Bookcase by J Schoolbred & Co
By Jas Schoolbred
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Mahogany Revolving Bookcase by Jas Schoolbred. The bookcase has small
Category

Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Oak Globe Wernicke Bookcase in Perfect Condition
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Antique oak globe Wernicke bookcase in perfect condition. Warm light oak color the whole consists
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Early 20th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique Oak Globe Wernicke Bookcase in Perfect Condition
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Antique oak globe Wernicke bookcase in perfect condition. Plain oak, the whole set consists of 12
Category

Early 20th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
century, this antique bookcase features a glazed upper tier for display and an expanded cabinet below with
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Antique 1840s French Louis Philippe Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

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Expanding Bookcase For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the expanding bookcase you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each expanding bookcase for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. Find 123 options for an antique or vintage expanding bookcase now, or shop our selection of 14 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an expanding bookcase — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right expanding bookcase, those designed in mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern and modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made expanding bookcase has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Poul Cadovius, Cado and Century Furniture are consistently popular.

How Much is a Expanding Bookcase?

An expanding bookcase can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,810, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $79,032.

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