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Fläpps Shelf, White
Located in Berlin, BE
much more than a shelf, a wall shelf, or a folding wall shelf. As a discrete wall console, it is a
Category

2010s German Modern Shelves

Materials

Plywood

Fläpps Shelf, White
Fläpps Shelf, White
$351 / item
H 15.75 in W 39.38 in D 12.21 in
Fläpps Shelf, White
Located in Berlin, BE
much more than a shelf, a wall shelf, or a folding wall shelf. As a discrete wall console, it is a
Category

2010s German Modern Shelves

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fläpps Shelf, White
Fläpps Shelf, White
$351
H 15.75 in W 39.38 in D 12.21 in
Foldin Shelf Two Holes One Shelf with Two Hooks
By Emko, etc.etc.
Located in Vilnius, LT
shelf is assembled out of one framework and foldable shelves. Each shelf is built from three plywood
Category

2010s Lithuanian Minimalist Shelves

Materials

Birch

Foldin Shelf Two Holes One Shelf with Two Hooks
Foldin Shelf Two Holes One Shelf with Two Hooks
$145 / item
H 19.93 in W 24.89 in D 9.85 in
Foldin Shelf Three Holes Two Shelves with Two Hooks
By Emko, etc.etc.
Located in Vilnius, LT
shelf is assembled out of one framework and foldable shelves. Each shelf is built from three plywood
Category

2010s Lithuanian Minimalist Shelves

Materials

Birch

Foldin Shelf Three Holes Two Shelves with Two Hooks
Foldin Shelf Three Holes Two Shelves with Two Hooks
$166 / item
H 28.23 in W 24.89 in D 9.85 in
Foldin Shelf Four Holes Two Shelves with Two Hooks
By Emko, etc.etc.
Located in Vilnius, LT
shelf is assembled out of one framework and foldable shelves. Each shelf is built from three plywood
Category

2010s Lithuanian Minimalist Shelves

Materials

Birch

Foldin Shelf Four Holes Two Shelves with Two Hooks
Foldin Shelf Four Holes Two Shelves with Two Hooks
$181 / item
H 19.93 in W 46.46 in D 9.85 in
Foldin Shelf Six Holes Four Shelves with Two Hooks
By Emko, etc.etc.
Located in Vilnius, LT
shelf is assembled out of one framework and foldable shelves. Each shelf is built from three plywood
Category

2010s Lithuanian Minimalist Shelves

Materials

Birch

Foldin Shelf Six Holes Four Shelves with Two Hooks
Foldin Shelf Six Holes Four Shelves with Two Hooks
$224 / item
H 28.23 in W 46.46 in D 9.85 in
French Chinoiserie Papier Mâché Shelf with an Ornate Pagoda Motif, 19th Century
Located in Richmond, VA
freestanding on a flat surface. Four sets of functional hinges (two on each side), used to fold the shelf flat
Category

Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Credenza in Mahogany and Brass by Paul McCobb
By Paul McCobb
Located in Hadley, MA
section folding door with shelf, five drawers. Original patina to brass base.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Mahogany

Credenza in Mahogany and Brass by Paul McCobb
Credenza in Mahogany and Brass by Paul McCobb
$5,800
H 34 in W 71.25 in D 19 in
British Teak Drinks Cabinet
Located in Nottingham, GB
A teak and laminate veneer drinks cabinet featuring bottle storage rack, fold down mirrored drinks
Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Laminate, Teak

British Teak Drinks Cabinet
British Teak Drinks Cabinet
$1,060
H 42.52 in W 47.64 in D 13.78 in
Danish Mid Century Teak Serving Trolley from Arrebo Møbler AH18
By Arrebo Mobler
Located in Basel, CH
adjustable teak lacquered shelf. The fold up table can be extended to almost double its depth (from 46cm to
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Serving Tables

Materials

Teak

Danish Mid Century Teak Serving Trolley from Arrebo Møbler AH18
Danish Mid Century Teak Serving Trolley from Arrebo Møbler AH18
$1,418 / item
H 21.26 in W 27.96 in D 18.12 in
Midcentury Mahogany Credenza Sideboard with Metal Pulls by G Plan
By G Plan Furniture
Located in Norcross, GA
Stunning midcentury credenza by G Plan. Mahogany with metal pulls. Featuring unique folding doors
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Mahogany

British Art Deco Bureau Display Cabinet Bookcase
Located in London, GB
bookcase display cabinet . The right side has a fold down writing shelf the compartment fitted with pigeon
Category

20th Century British Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

British Art Deco Bureau Display Cabinet Bookcase
British Art Deco Bureau Display Cabinet Bookcase
$1,721
H 49.22 in W 35.04 in D 10.63 in
Queen Anne Mahogany Fire Screen, Salem, circa 1760-1790
Located in Providence, RI
). This table has the traditional urn and folding candle shelf all above its pad feet. Note the
Category

Antique Late 18th Century American Queen Anne Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-Century Coat Hanger with Folding Shelf, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage wooden coat hanger with a slatted folding shelf. Good vintage condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Antique Folding Shelf / Table, Boeckh Brothers, Canada
By Boeckh Bros Company
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Antique folding shelf / table. Cast iron frame and oak shelves. Patented by Boeckh Brothers. This
Category

Antique Early 1900s Canadian Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique Folding Shelf / Table, Boeckh Brothers, Canada
Antique Folding Shelf / Table, Boeckh Brothers, Canada
$2,623
H 31.89 in W 36.62 in D 21.66 in
Mid-century Wall Wooden Folding Shelf, 1950's.
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Wood The wood was washed and a hard wax oil was applied With aged patina Good Original Condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Mid-century  Wall Wooden Folding Shelf, 1950's.
Mid-century  Wall Wooden Folding Shelf, 1950's.
$286
H 11.42 in W 21.26 in D 9.06 in
Mid-century Wall Wooden Folding Shelf/Krasna Jizba, 1950's.
By Krasna JIzba
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Wood The wood was washed and a hard wax oil was applied With aged patina Good Original Condition
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Multi-Position Folding Shelf/Table by The Combination Table Co., circa 1900
Located in Surrey, BC
A multi-position shelving unit that collapses to become a merchandising table (or vice versa). The unique unit was patented in 1896 by The Combination Table Co. This example, from ci...
Category

Antique Early 1900s Canadian Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Foldable Reed Wall Hanger, 1970's
Located in Praha, CZ
Flexible wall hanger with folding shelf. Made of wood and reed. A very popular piece in Eastern
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Reed, Wood

Mid-Century Foldable Reed Wall Hanger, 1970's
Mid-Century Foldable Reed Wall Hanger, 1970's
$500
H 74.81 in W 28.35 in D 9.85 in
Rare Gentleman's Valet by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès
By Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare gentleman valet by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès. The coat hanger and foldable shelf covered in
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Rare Gentleman's Valet by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès
Rare Gentleman's Valet by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès
$25,500
H 53.5 in W 17.5 in D 21.75 in
Folding Bamboo Shelf
Located in Houston, TX
A unique and versatile bamboo shelf unit from France. Three shelves can be folded up into whatever
Category

Mid-20th Century French Shelves

Folding Bamboo Shelf
Folding Bamboo Shelf
$550
H 31 in W 21 in D 10 in
Folding French Bakers Shop Shelf
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Folding French bakers shop shelf This is the classic display piece we associate with those
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Shelves

Folding French Bakers Shop Shelf
Folding French Bakers Shop Shelf
$963
H 39 in W 36 in D 14 in
A Rare Gentleman's Valet by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès Paris
By Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in London, GB
A Rare gentleman valet by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès. The coat hanger and foldable shelf covered
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Teak Folding Bookcase Display Shelf
Located in Victoria, BC
with care, this piece effortlessly disassembles, folding flat for convenient storage or global shipping
Category

Vintage 1960s Furniture

Materials

Teak

Vintage Teak Folding Bookcase  Display Shelf
Vintage Teak Folding Bookcase  Display Shelf
$2,200
H 76 in W 72 in D 17 in
EARLY 19th CENTURY PAIR OF WRITE STANDING SIDEBOARDS
Located in Firenze, FI
Pair of elegant sideboard cabinets with folding shelf, which transforms them into functional "write
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

EARLY 19th CENTURY PAIR OF WRITE STANDING SIDEBOARDS
EARLY 19th CENTURY PAIR OF WRITE STANDING SIDEBOARDS
$5,842 / set
H 42.92 in W 31.11 in D 14.97 in
Antique Wrought Iron Foldable French Shelf Rack
Located in Pasadena, CA
Hand-crafted in France during the 20th century, this unique display cabinet showcases elegant metalwork accentuated by the flowing outlines of wrought iron. Featuring five retractabl...
Category

Vintage 1940s French French Provincial Shelves

Materials

Wrought Iron

Midcentury Wall Folding Hanger and Shelf, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia Made of Wood Good original condition.
Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Wall Folding Hanger and Shelf, 1960s
Midcentury Wall Folding Hanger and Shelf, 1960s
$314
H 13.78 in W 23.23 in D 9.45 in
Foldable Standing Mirror in Oak with Slatted Shelf
Located in Pasadena, CA
Standing oak mirror with slatted bottom shelf. Looks like an easel style and it is fordable.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern More Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Foldable Standing Mirror in Oak with Slatted Shelf
Foldable Standing Mirror in Oak with Slatted Shelf
$1,400
H 66.5 in W 13.88 in D 18.25 in
Carved Wood Folding Chair with Shelf, Netherlands, 1950s
Located in Rīga, LV
Carved wood prayer chair with a folding seat, upholstered with faux leather.
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Rustic Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Oak

Chinese Sideboard with Bi-Fold Doors and Shelf
Located in Chicago, IL
and tenon joinery, bi-folding doors, and two interior shelves for storage. You can also customize it
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Poplar, Lacquer

Jean-Marie Massaud Isidore Bar Cabinet, Poltrona Frau, Saddle Leather, Cognac
By Poltrona Frau
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and include glass and bottle holder compartments with mini metal railings. A foldable shelf can be
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Leather

Chinese Side Chest with Bi-Folding Doors and a Shelf
Located in Chicago, IL
This sideboard is from Hebei, China and made from reclaimed yang wood. The piece features mortise and tenon joinery and interior a shelve for storage. You can also customize it and m...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century French Beechwood and Iron Folding Library Ladder, Display Shelf
Located in Fayetteville, AR
A handsome addition to any space with hard to reach shelving, this artisan-made folding beechwood
Category

Vintage 1950s French Ladders

Materials

Iron

Poul Hundevad for Vamdrup Teak Folding Beverage Bar Cart with Cane Bottom Shelf
By Poul Hundevad
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Poul Hundevad for Vamdrup folding teak bar cart. This early Scandinavian gem is a rare piece by
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Teak

Louis XV Style Rosewood Marquetry Lady's Writing Desk, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
curved legs framing a moving belt opening with three drawers. The right drawer has a folding shelf. The
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Oval Bamboo Shelf
Located in Fairfield, CA
A vintage oval bamboo shelf. Features 2 semi circular bamboo shelves that can fold away to make the
Category

Late 20th Century Bohemian Shelves

Materials

Bamboo

Vintage Oval Bamboo Shelf
Vintage Oval Bamboo Shelf
$120
H 22.5 in W 15.25 in L 22.5 in
Chinese Chest with Shelf
Located in Chicago, IL
mortise and tenon joinery, pair of folding doors and a shelf for additional storage. You can also
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Chinese Chest with Shelf
Chinese Chest with Shelf
$7,600
H 32 in W 16 in D 76.5 in
Red and Black Lacquered Cabinet with Display Shelf
Located in Chicago, IL
display shelf and bi-fold doors. This piece has been fully restored.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Chinese Sideboard with a Pair of Bi-Fold Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
piece features a pair of bi-fold doors and a shelf for storage. Wear consistent with age and use.   
Category

20th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Pine

Chinese Sideboard with a Pair of Bi-Fold Doors
Chinese Sideboard with a Pair of Bi-Fold Doors
$6,900
H 37 in W 61.5 in D 18 in
Chinese Sideboard with a Pair of Bi-Fold Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
piece features a pair of bi-fold doors and a shelf for storage. Wear consistent with age and use.  
Category

20th Century Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Pine

Chinese Sideboard with a Pair of Bi-Fold Doors
Chinese Sideboard with a Pair of Bi-Fold Doors
$4,900
H 37 in W 61.5 in D 18 in
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency Iron Tole Metal Yellow Lemon Shelf Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency iron tole metal yellow lemon shelf stand. folding metal frame
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Shelves

Materials

Metal

Red-Lacquered Chinese Oval Chest with Three Drawers and a Shelf
Located in Chicago, IL
features mortise and tenon joinery, three drawers, two bi-fold doors, and a shelf for additional storage
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Antique Side Table with a Shelf in Mahogany from Around the 1880
Located in Lejre, DK
Side table / Sewing table with folding table top with shelf below made in mahogany from around the
Category

Antique 1880s Danish Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Spindle Cabinet with Four Drawers and Two Bi-Fold Doors
Located in Chicago, IL
and tenon joinery, four drawers, two bi-fold doors, and a shelf for additional storage. You can also
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Redproduction Painted Armoire
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
, offering five adjustable shelves and a fixed top shelf for folded clothing or to use as extra kitchen and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Moorish Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Pine, Paint

Redproduction Painted Armoire
Redproduction Painted Armoire
$5,995
H 101 in W 47 in D 19.75 in
Danish Teak Serving Cart by Kindt-Larsen
By Edvard Kindt-Larsen
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Charming teak and laminate serving cart on original castors, top section folds down, lower shelf.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Carts and Bar Carts

Danish Teak Serving Cart by Kindt-Larsen
Danish Teak Serving Cart by Kindt-Larsen
$1,500
H 10 in W 10 in D 10 in
Aldo Tura Goatskin Bar Cart
Located in North Miami, FL
Italian goatskin bar cart by Aldo Tura has polished brass hardware and fold-down shelf extension.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Heals of London Oak Reading Armchair
By Heal's
Located in Culver City, CA
Large, comfortable armchair with a Classic design by Heals of London, with oak frame, book shelf
Category

Early 20th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Heals of London Oak Reading Armchair
Heals of London Oak Reading Armchair
$4,800
H 31.5 in W 40.25 in D 31 in
Paul McCobb Credenza for Calvin Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great mahogany/brass McCobb Irwin Collection Server. White Carrera marble top. Tri-fold doors open
Category

20th Century American Buffets

Materials

Brass

Paul McCobb Credenza for Calvin Furniture
Paul McCobb Credenza for Calvin Furniture
$3,450
H 38.5 in W 71 in D 19.5 in
Mid Century Danish Modern Cocktail Cabinet or Bar Cart
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage Danish liquor cabinet on casters with a fold out shelf and interior storage. The piece
Category

20th Century Danish Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Walnut

Vald. Mortensen Teak Desk
By Vald Mortensen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Freestanding teak desk with six front drawers and rear shelf subdivision with fold-down locking
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Vald. Mortensen Teak Desk
Vald. Mortensen Teak Desk
$1,950
H 29.5 in W 58 in D 29.5 in
Göran Strand Desk Rectangular Oak Brass Desk, Sweden, 1960
Located in Madrid, ES
structure, with four drawers, one folding and a shelf. Brass details.
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Modern Black Formica and Teak Bar Cabinet by Randers Mobelfabrik, 1960s
By Randers Møbelfabrik
Located in San Antonio, TX
dividers, an interior shelf, storage, folded butterfly countertop shelves and lower shelf under cabinet
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Formica, Teak

Midcentury Coffee Table Attributed to Ignazio Gardella in Brass and Wood, 1950s
By Ignazio Gardella
Located in Milano, IT
placed in the lower compartment. Its wooden shelf is easily foldable from the side. The two triangular
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Aluminum Campaign End Tables
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Great pair of aluminum campaign style end tables. Lower shelf and legs fold and compact. Sleek and
Category

20th Century American End Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Aluminum Campaign End Tables
Aluminum Campaign End Tables
$2,800
H 29 in W 30 in D 18 in
Aluminum Campaign Tables
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Great aluminum campaign style tables. Lower shelf and legs fold and compact. Sleek and Industrial
Category

Vintage 1950s American End Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Aluminum Campaign Tables
Aluminum Campaign Tables
$2,800
H 30 in W 30 in D 18 in
Pair of British Colonial Style Faux Bamboo and Grasscloth Two Tiered Stands
Located in Palm Beach, FL
brackets and splayed legs featuring two tiers and an extra fold down shelf all covered in grasscloth or
Category

20th Century Philippine British Colonial Side Tables

Materials

Grasscloth, Faux Bamboo

Early 20th Century Asian Bamboo Metamorphic Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century bamboo tiered table with four folding shelves with each shelf having a lovely
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Side Tables

Materials

Bamboo

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Folding Shelf For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic folding shelf available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and iron, every folding shelf was constructed with great care. Find 15 options for an antique or vintage folding shelf now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer folding shelf, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A folding shelf, designed in the Industrial, Mid-Century Modern or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made folding shelf has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Boeckh Bros Company, Evans Clark and Glenn of California are consistently popular.

How Much is a Folding Shelf?

The average selling price for a folding shelf at 1stDibs is $1,498, while they’re typically $175 on the low end and $6,000 for the highest priced.