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Vintage Modular Shelving Units By Van Pelt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Exquisite MCM Modular Shelving Units by Van Pelt, crafted with meticulous attention to detail in
Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Vintage Modular Shelving Units By Van Pelt
Vintage Modular Shelving Units By Van Pelt
$2,000
H 72 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Umbo Modular Shelving Unit by Kay LeRoy Ruggles for Directional
By Kay Leroy Ruggles, Directional
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1970s. USA. Modular shelving unit with gorgeous sun fading.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Umbo Modular Shelving Unit by Kay LeRoy Ruggles for Directional
By Kay Leroy Ruggles, Directional
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1970s. USA. Modular shelving unit with gorgeous sun fading.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Blond Wood Modular Shelving Units
Located in London, GB
These versatile modular storage units, crafted from beech wood, are a beautiful example of
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Beech

Blond Wood Modular Shelving Units
Blond Wood Modular Shelving Units
$685 / item
H 75 in W 75 in D 24 in
1970s Umbo Modular Shelving Unit by Kay LeRoy Ruggles for Directional 26 Pieces
By Kay Leroy Ruggles
Located in Monrovia, CA
1970s UMBO Modular Shelving Unit Designed by Kay LeRoy Ruggles For Directional, Made In The USA, 26
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Pine Modular Shelving Unit by Lundia
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1990s. Modular pine shelving unit with movable shelves. More shelves included too.
Category

1990s Finnish Shelves

Materials

Pine

Pine Modular Shelving Unit by Lundia
Pine Modular Shelving Unit by Lundia
$900
H 31.1 in W 64.76 in D 11.81 in
Pierre Chapo "GO" Modular Shelving Unit in Solid Elm, 1983
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A masterpiece of adaptability and design, this Pierre Chapo "GO" Modular Shelving Unit in solid elm
Category

Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Elm

Pair of brushed steel Ultra Minimalist Custom Modular Shelving Units
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of ultra-minimalist modular steel shelving units, (two pairs available) designed and
Category

2010s American Brutalist Shelves

Materials

Steel

Tetra, Solid Walnut Contemporary Modular Shelving Units, Made in Ratio
By Made in Ratio, Brodie Neill
Located in London, GB
walnut. The modular trapezoid cell can be used as a single unit or can be built up to create endless
Category

2010s British Minimalist Shelves

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Modular Shelving Unit by Jorge Zalszupin for l'Atelier, Brazil, 1960's
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Modular shelving rounded corner unit designed by Jorge Zalszupin in the 1950s, made from Brazilian
Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Partner 2506 Shelf by Alberto Meda and Paolo Rizzatto for Kartell
By Alberto Meda, Paolo Rizzatto, Kartell
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1998. Italy. Modular Shelving unit with plastic bookend inserts. Metal shelves.
Category

1990s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Poul Cadovius Wall Unit in Metal and Glass
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Poul Cadovius shelving system, lacquered metal, glass, Denmark, 1960s A striking modular shelving
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Poul Cadovius Wall Unit in Metal and Glass
Poul Cadovius Wall Unit in Metal and Glass
$4,950
H 71.07 in W 64.18 in D 14.18 in
1960s Poul Cadovius 'Abstracta' Shelving System with Glass & Mirror
By Abstracta, Poul Cadovius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare and unique modular shelving unit, this Poul Cadovius 'Abstracta' system features a chrome
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 6, Yellow, Finland, 1972
By Ristomatti Ratia, Palaset
Located in Brooklyn, NY
modular shelving unit from the Palaset collection made of polystyrene. The original colors of the shelves
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 6, Yellow, Finland, 1972
Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 6, Yellow, Finland, 1972
$6,860 Sale Price / set
30% Off
H 39 in W 39 in D 13 in
Large Palaset wall unit by Ristomatti Ratia for Marimekko, 1970s
By Ristomatti Ratia
Located in Oirlo, LI
and pots to coffins. One of his iconic works of modern design is the modular shelving unit from the
Category

Vintage 1970s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Stainless Steel

Large Palaset wall unit by Ristomatti Ratia for Marimekko, 1970s
Large Palaset wall unit by Ristomatti Ratia for Marimekko, 1970s
$7,595 / set
H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 9, White Brown Finland, 1972
By Palaset, Ristomatti Ratia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
modular shelving unit from the Palaset collection made of polystyrene. The original colors of the shelves
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 9, White Brown Finland, 1972
Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 9, White Brown Finland, 1972
$3,112 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 39 in W 39 in D 13 in
Ilmari Tapiovaara bookcase Laukaan Puu Finland 1955
By Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Oirlo, LI
Rare modular shelving unit designed by Ilmari Tapiovaara and manufactured by Laukaan Puu
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Pine

Ilmari Tapiovaara bookcase Laukaan Puu Finland 1955
Ilmari Tapiovaara bookcase Laukaan Puu Finland 1955
$4,604
H 66.93 in W 37.41 in D 11.82 in
Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 7, Green White, Finland, 1972
By Palaset, Ristomatti Ratia
Located in Brooklyn, NY
jewelry and pots to coffins. One of his iconic works of modern design is the modular shelving unit from
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 10, White, Finland, 1972
By Ristomatti Ratia, Palaset
Located in Brooklyn, NY
his iconic works of modern design is the modular shelving unit from the Palaset collection made of
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 10, White, Finland, 1972
Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 10, White, Finland, 1972
$5,516 Sale Price / set
30% Off
H 39 in W 65 in D 13 in
Vintage Palaset Palanox Modular Storage Box Set of 4, Green White, Finland, 1972
By Ristomatti Ratia, Palaset
Located in Brooklyn, NY
design is the modular shelving unit from the Palaset collection made of polystyrene. The original colors
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Radar classic modular shelf unit designed by Heinrich Gerhard for Adeco
Located in Offenburg, Baden Wurthemberg
Very large Radar Classic modular shelving unit designed by Swiss designer Heinrich Gerhard in 1996
Category

1990s Swiss Minimalist Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

Cerused Oak Modular Bookcase or Room Divider by Lou Hodges, c1970s
By Lou Hodges
Located in Chino Hills, CA
For sale is a genuine, mid-century modern marvel - a cerused oak modular standalone shelving unit
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Cerused Oak Modular Bookcase or Room Divider by Lou Hodges, c1970s
Cerused Oak Modular Bookcase or Room Divider by Lou Hodges, c1970s
$1,500 Sale Price
40% Off
H 78 in W 18 in D 34 in
Post Modern Black Wood Modular Shelving Storage Unit
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A large black shelving unit. This versatile shelving unit is a great addition to any room. Its very
Category

Late 20th Century Shelves

Materials

Wood

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

Tetra, Solid Oak Modular Contemporary Shelving Units, Made in Ratio
By Made in Ratio, Brodie Neill
Located in London, GB
walnut. The modular trapezoid cell can be used as a single unit or can be built up to create endless
Category

2010s British Minimalist Shelves

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Avalon Modular Teak & Metal Multi Piece Shelving & Cabinet Storage Wall Units
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Avalon Modular Teak & Metal Multi Piece Mid Century Modern Bookcase Wall Unit AVALON a mid-century
Category

Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Danish Modern Modular Adjustable Wall Unit Shelving 1960s-- 22 pcs Complete Wall
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Madison, WI
Very cool, versatile wall unit shelving modular set. Includes 9 regular shelves Includes 6 Medium
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

1967 Salocchi White Mirrored Vanity with Light and Tilting Top Sormani, Italy
By Sormani, Claudio Salocchi
Located in Arosio, IT
coiffeuse was displayed with the rest of the collection of beds, tables, modular shelving units, in several
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Cerused Oak Modular Wall Unit Shelving or Room Divider by Lou Hodges, c1970s
By Lou Hodges
Located in Chino Hills, CA
For sale is mid-century modern marvel - a cerused oak modular standalone shelving unit, designed by
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Scandinavian Modern Teak Modular Cabinet with Shelving
By Søberg Møbler, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This is a modular two piece shelving/storage unit made from solid old growth teak wood, finished in
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Cupboards

Materials

Teak

Post modern industrial freestanding shelving unit, Italy 1970s
By Pilastro, Tomado, Coen de Vries
Located in ECHT, NL
Modular metal shelving unit. Made in Italy in the 1970s. Is has three sections. Made in the style
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Hollywood Regency Black Lacquered Modular Wall Unit with a bar, Italy 1980s
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a spectacular modular wall unit or modular shelving system designed
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Shelves

Materials

Metal

Unusual Baker Chinoiserie Modular Chest Bookcase Shelf Mid-Century Modern
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Unusual Baker Chinoiserie style 2-piece modular bookcase chest. The top shelving unit sits on top
Category

Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Bookcases

Materials

Iron

Unusual Baker Chinoiserie Modular Chest Bookcase Shelf Mid-Century Modern
Unusual Baker Chinoiserie Modular Chest Bookcase Shelf Mid-Century Modern
$3,400 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 59.25 in W 38 in D 19.25 in
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Wall Units by William Watting for Scanflex, 1960s
By William Watting, ScanFlex
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Pair of Mid-Century Modern modular two-tone wall units or shelving units. Design by William Watting
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Beech, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Pair of Wall Units by William Watting for Scanflex, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Wall Units by William Watting for Scanflex, 1960s
$3,779 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 81.5 in W 42.13 in D 18.9 in
Compact modular shelving unit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W48 D14 H24 Vintage compact modualr unit that has been lightly refinshed with new top coats added
Category

Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Compact modular shelving unit
Compact modular shelving unit
$1,300
H 24 in W 48 in D 14 in
100xbtr Contemporary Engel Modular Shelving Unit in Black Dyed Solid Ash
By 100xbtr
Located in South Pasadena, CA
A stack-able modular shelving system consisting of three black dyed tiers in solid ash. Can be
Category

2010s American Shelves

Materials

Ash

Ope - Ope Select Shelving System
Located in New Milford, CT
*Only sold in a full set (6 white cabinets & 1 wooden). A modular shelving unit with patented
Category

2010s Norwegian Shelves

Materials

Plastic, Oak

Ope - Ope Select Shelving System
Ope - Ope Select Shelving System
$1,800 / set
H 57 in W 14 in D 71 in
Modular Brass Glass Shelving Unit
By Belgo Chrome
Located in De Klinge, BE
Very large shelving unit from Belgo Chrome in very good condition. All glass shelves are movable in
Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Hollywood Regency Shelves

Materials

Brass

Modular Brass Glass Shelving Unit
Modular Brass Glass Shelving Unit
$4,571
H 98.43 in W 161.42 in D 11.82 in
Paul McCobb Planner Group Modular Room Divider Shelving Unit
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in London, Greater London
Rare Paul McCobb (1917-1969) planner group room divider shelving unit with bench, designed in circa
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wrought Iron

Tomado Midcentury Modular Wall Unit, Shelving System with Rare Bookstands
By Tomado
Located in Schagen, NL
This modular industrial piece, features 3 shelves, two gliding stands for books and one stand to
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

'Xiangsheng II Shelving Unit', a Modular Bronze Bookcase and Room Divider
By Studio MVW
Located in Paris, FR
‘XiangSheng II Shelving Unit‘ is an elegant collectible design work that combines champagne colored
Category

2010s Chinese Bookcases

Materials

Bronze

Tall Hex Shelving in Metallic Blue Glaze. Modular Aluminium Bookshelf.
By Birnam Wood Studio
Located in Ridgewood, NY
Modular shelving or storage unit with adjustable height shelves and customizable shapes and colors
Category

2010s American Other Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

Modular Shelving Unit, Olaf Von Bohr for Kartell, Italy, 1969
By Olaf von Bohr
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Vintage Olaf Von Bohr for Kartell modular shelving unit in rare color. 9 shelves and 18 supports
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Space Age Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Italian Modular Shelving Unit in Metal and Glass, c.1980s
Located in London, GB
Italian modular shelving unit in metal and glass, c.1980s. brass finished metal and glass. The
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Italian Modular Shelving Unit in Metal and Glass, c.1980s
Italian Modular Shelving Unit in Metal and Glass, c.1980s
$5,691
H 71.66 in W 90.56 in D 16.54 in
Modular Shelving Unit by Directional
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare modular "UMBO" shelving unit produced by Directional and attributed to designer Joe Colombo
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Modular Shelving Unit by Directional
Modular Shelving Unit by Directional
$3,800
H 57 in W 49.5 in D 12 in
Mid Century Modern 2pc Modular Shelving Unit with Finished Back
Located in Freehold, NJ
This mid century modern two piece modular shelving unit features hardwood construction, free
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Danish mid century modern teak two-piece modular shelving unit, circa 1965
Located in View Park, CA
A Danish modern two-piece modular shelving unit in teak wood, circa 1960. Chunky, curved edges give
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Vintage Danish Modern Modular Shelving Unit
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is a beautiful teak shelving and cabinet unit made in Denmark. Drop down desk, two door
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Cabinets

Materials

Teak, Glass

Vintage Danish Modern Modular Shelving Unit
Vintage Danish Modern Modular Shelving Unit
$2,700
H 70 in W 65 in D 16 in
1970s Vintage Scandinavian-Inspired Modular Shelving Unit
Located in La Mesa, CA
This vintage modular storage and shelving unit combines functionality with timeless design
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Pine

Wilhelm Kienzle modular shelving units Wohnbedarf Zurich
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
was a Bauhaus designer who created this modular shelving in 1930 This system is from the 1960's and
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Wilhelm Kienzle modular shelving units Wohnbedarf Zurich
Wilhelm Kienzle modular shelving units Wohnbedarf Zurich
$1,794
H 63.39 in W 36.62 in D 14.97 in
metal modular shelving unit by the manufacture Tomado
Located in Pasadena, CA
metal shelving unit.black metal wire support and folded metal shelves with basket shelving, desk
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Modular Shelving Unit 663, Gispen 1953
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Rare set of 2 cabinets by Wim Rietveld designed in 1953. These modular systems playfully combine
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Shelves

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Modular Shelving Unit 663, Gispen 1953
Wim Rietveld Modular Shelving Unit 663, Gispen 1953
$3,588
H 53.15 in W 74.02 in D 13.39 in
Ps System Modular Shelving Unit by Preben Sørensen, Teak, 1960s
By Preben Sorensen
Located in London, GB
desired system. A comprehensive PS System teak modular shelving / storage / display / bookcase unit
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Modular Shelving Unit by Paul McCobb for H. Sacks & Sons
By Paul McCobb, H Sacks & Sons
Located in Dorchester, MA
This one-of-a-kind wall unit was custom-made for Herb Sacks by H Sacks & Sons in Brookline, MA. It
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Brass

Umbo Modular Shelving Unit Kay Leroy Ruggles for Directional, 1970s, USA
By Kay Leroy Ruggles
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Modular Umbo storage unit by Kay Leroy Ruggles for Directional, USA 1970s. Breaks down for shipping
Category

Vintage 1970s American Space Age Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Mid-Century Modular Shelving Unit in the style of Poul Cadovius
By Poul Cadovius, Simpla Lux 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
placement of the shelving can be customized. In original condition with some visible scratching and wear
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Poul Cadovius, the Royal Shelving Unit in Rosewood
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Modular shelving unit by Poul Cadovius, Cado, 1948. Besides the wall with 11 shelves, the system
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Poul Cadovius, the Royal Shelving Unit in Rosewood
Poul Cadovius, the Royal Shelving Unit in Rosewood
$7,176
H 89.38 in W 126.38 in D 15.75 in
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