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Joe Colombo Shelves

"Combi center" by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963
"Combi center" by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963

"Combi center" by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963

By Joe Colombo

Located in Brussels, BE

"Combi center" by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern "Continental" red Bookcase by Joe Colombo, 1960s
Mid Century Modern "Continental" red Bookcase by Joe Colombo, 1960s

Mid Century Modern "Continental" red Bookcase by Joe Colombo, 1960s

By Joe Colombo

Located in Brussels, BE

Mid Century Modern "Continental" red Bookcase by Joe Colombo, ,1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

White Laminated Plastic Storage Unit with Shelves & Sliding Doors, La Rinascente
White Laminated Plastic Storage Unit with Shelves & Sliding Doors, La Rinascente

White Laminated Plastic Storage Unit with Shelves & Sliding Doors, La Rinascente

By Joe Colombo, La Rinascente

Located in Varese, Lombardia

similar Joe Colombo products such as the "Sistema programmabile per abitare T14" also produced for La

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Dressers

Materials

Plastic, Laminate

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'Combi center' by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963
'Combi center' by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963

'Combi center' by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963

By Joe Colombo

Located in Brussels, BE

'Combi center' by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

'Combi center' by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963
'Combi center' by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963

'Combi center' by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963

By Joe Colombo

Located in Brussels, BE

'Combi center' by Joe Colombo for Bernini, 1963

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Vintage Joe Colombo Palaset Style Plastic Red 3 Drawer Cube 'B'
Vintage Joe Colombo Palaset Style Plastic Red 3 Drawer Cube 'B'

Vintage Joe Colombo Palaset Style Plastic Red 3 Drawer Cube 'B'

By Joe Colombo

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Joe Colombo Palaset style plastic red 3 drawer cube (B). Item features 3 sliding drawers

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Vintage Joe Colombo Palaset Style Plastic Red 3 Drawer Cube 'A'
Vintage Joe Colombo Palaset Style Plastic Red 3 Drawer Cube 'A'

Vintage Joe Colombo Palaset Style Plastic Red 3 Drawer Cube 'A'

By Joe Colombo

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Joe Colombo Palaset style plastic red 3 drawer cube (A). Item features 3 sliding drawers

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Umbo by Joe Colombo
Umbo by Joe Colombo

Umbo by Joe Colombo

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H 72 in W 116.5 in D 12 in

Umbo by Joe Colombo

Located in Norwalk, CT

A very large set of Umbo shelving units designed by Joe Colombo for Directional in the early 1970s

Category

Vintage 1970s American Shelves

Joe Colombo designed for Directional "Umbo" shelf
Joe Colombo designed for Directional "Umbo" shelf

Joe Colombo designed for Directional "Umbo" shelf

Located in Ferndale, MI

Joe Colombo designed for Directional "Umbo" shelf - white plastic Wall Unit can be assembled in

Category

Vintage 1960s Shelves

Joe Colombo Boby Portable Storage System Work Station
Joe Colombo Boby Portable Storage System Work Station

Joe Colombo Boby Portable Storage System Work Station

By Joe Colombo

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-Century Modern, black plastic, storage system Boby cart by Joe Colombo features sides of

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Plastic

1960s Plastic Wall Unit Bookcase in the Style of Joe Colombo
1960s Plastic Wall Unit Bookcase in the Style of Joe Colombo

1960s Plastic Wall Unit Bookcase in the Style of Joe Colombo

By Joe Colombo

Located in Cincinnati, OH

sections all in the style of the Italian designer Joe Colombo. The depth of the shelves are 8.25".

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Bookcases

Kay Leroy Ruggles Two Colors Plastic Shelving/Bookcase, "UMBO" Bookcase Normally Attb to Joe Colombo
Kay Leroy Ruggles Two Colors Plastic Shelving/Bookcase, "UMBO" Bookcase Normally Attb to Joe Colombo

Kay Leroy Ruggles Two Colors Plastic Shelving/Bookcase, "UMBO" Bookcase Normally Attb to Joe Colombo

By Kay Leroy Ruggles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a very smart and easy concept of build furniture, in 1972 Kay Leroy Ruggles patents the easy system to make shelvings , coffee tables and many more furniture ideas. This syst...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Plastic

Joe Colombo
Joe Colombo

Joe Colombo

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H 81 in W 49.5 in D 12 in

Joe Colombo

Located in Southampton, NY

Incredible modular Umbo shelving system, designed by Joe Colombo for Kartell.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Shelves

Large Oval-Shaped Hanging Shelve
Large Oval-Shaped Hanging Shelve

Large Oval-Shaped Hanging Shelve

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H 59.05 in W 94.48 in D 13.77 in

Large Oval-Shaped Hanging Shelve

By Joe Colombo

Located in Madrid, Madrid

A large, oval-shaped hanging-bookshelves-system; painted wood and Lucite.  

Category

Vintage 1970s French Shelves

Materials

Lucite, Wood

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Joe Colombo Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of joe colombo shelves available for sale. Frequently made of plastic, wood and laminate, all joe colombo shelves available were constructed with great care. Joe colombo shelves have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of joe colombo shelves to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern joe colombo shelves are of considerable interest. Many joe colombo shelves are appealing in their simplicity, but Joe Colombo and Kay Leroy Ruggles produced popular joe colombo shelves that are worth a look.

How Much are Joe Colombo Shelves?

Joe colombo shelves can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,290, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $6,800.

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