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Fully restored modernist Wall shelf or bookcase, Czechoslovakia, 1930s
Located in Prague 8, CZ
walnut, you hang it on the wall using two screws.
Dimensions of the shelves: 70x23x3cm between 1st and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Large Czechoslovakian Modernist Oak and Walnut Freestanding Wall Unit by Jitona
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Versatile freestanding wall-unit/bookcase in oak, walnut, and pine with aluminum, steel, and brass
Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
H 105.38 in W 171 in D 16 in
Vintage Modernist Wall Unit with Desk by Erich Stratmann for Idee Möbel, 1959
By idee, Erich Stratmann
Located in BAARLO, LI
Vintage modernist wall furniture with secretary by erich stratmann for idee möbel, produced in 1959
Category
Vintage 1950s German Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 80.32 in W 61.42 in D 16.93 in
Fantastic Midcentury Mexican Modernist Console by Eugenio Escudero
By Eugenio Escudero
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this fantastic midcentury Mexican modernist console by Eugenio Escudero, circa 1950. Made
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Wendell Castle for R & Company Wall-Mounted "Cloud" Wall Shelf
By Wendell Castle
Located in Norwalk, CT
" wall shelf is part of Castle's "Molar Series," and features a modernist design inspired by the natural
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wa...
Materials
Plastic
Fantastic Midcentury Mexican Modernist Console by Eugenio Escudero
By Eugenio Escudero
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this Fantastic midcentury Mexican modernist console by Eugenio Escudero, circa 1950. Made
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Cedar
Iron and Bronze Welded Sculptural Modernist Entrance Glass Mirror Stand
By Silas Seandel
Located in Westport, CT
Tall modernist black iron and bronze soldered entrance umbrella stand, display piece, one of a kind
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Bronze, Wrought Iron
Nice vintage modular wall rack, Dutch Design
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered is this Modernist style icon in purple and gray.
This wall rack/wall unit consists of two
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Pair of James Mont Wall Brackets
By James Mont
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of stylized Asian modernist triangular wall mounted brackets in black lacquer and gold leaf by
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Sculptural Solid Oak Wooden Galea Bibliothèque Wall Cabinet
By Mokko Amsterdam
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Galea Bibliothèque is influenced by modernist and brutalist architecture. The wooden volumes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Brutalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Oak, Walnut
White Grid Wall Shelf by Kristina Dam Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
White Grid wall shelf by Kristina Dam Studio
Materials: White Powder-Coated Steel.
Also available
Category
2010s Danish Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Steel
Osvaldo Borsani Modular Rosewood Bookcase Wall Unit with Removable Panels
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large modular rosewood bookcase/wall unit by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno (ca. 1960, Italy).
Composed
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Steel
H 108.63 in W 139.75 in D 14 in
Midcentury Danish Modern Pedersen & Hansen Teak Wood Floating Wall Shelf
By Pedersen & Hansen
Located in Savannah, GA
This handsome Pedersen & Hansen teak floating modernist wall shelf is from the Mid-20th Century and
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Teak
H 11.75 in W 35.25 in D 8.5 in
Brutalist Solid Oak Wooden Wall Cabinet - Galea Bibliothèque by Mokko
By Mokko Amsterdam
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Galea Bibliothèque is influenced by modernist and brutalist architecture. The wooden volumes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Brutalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Oak, Walnut
H 75.2 in W 74.81 in D 11.82 in
ZigZag wall shelving set by Joëlle Ferlande & François Monnet for Kappa Uginox
By François Monnet, Joelle Ferlande, Kappa, Uginox
Located in PARIS, FR
shelves represent a rare benchmark in modernist design.
Issued in 1971 by Kappa/Uginox, the shelving suite
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 19.97 in W 19.97 in D 9.06 in
4G Wall-Mounted Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted 4G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished aluminum. Each
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
4G Wall-Mounted Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted 4G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished aluminum. Each
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
3G Wall-Mounted Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted, 54" wide, 3G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
2G Wall-Mounted Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted, 37" wide, 3G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
5G Wall-Mounted Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted, 91 wide, 5G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
8G Wall-Mounted Shelf in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted, 12 foot long, 8G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
6g Wall-Mounted Shelf in Anodized Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted 6G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, brushed and anodized. Each
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
3G Wall-Mounted Shelf in Anodized Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted 3G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, brushed and anodized. Each
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
3G Wall-Mounted Shelf in Anodized Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted 3G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, brushed and anodized. Each
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
4g Wall-Mounted Shelf in Anodized Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted 4G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, brushed and anodized. Each
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
4G Wall-Mounted Shelf with Doors in Anodized Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The minimalist wall-mounted 4G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, brushed and anodized. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
H 14.125 in W 14 in D 90 in
A SHABBY-CHIC Set of 11 BATHROOM WALL ACCESSORIES by MAISON BAGUES, France 1970
By Maria Pergay
Located in PARIS, FR
A superb set of 11 bathroom wall accessories, Art-Deco, Post-Modernist, in twisted silvered bronze
Category
Vintage 1970s French Art Deco Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Silver Plate, Bronze
H 47.25 in Dm 47.25 in
Deep 2G Wall-Mounted Shelf Console in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted, 30" wide, deep 2G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American Minimalist Shelves and Wall...
Materials
Aluminum
H 9.375 in W 12 in D 30 in
G Wall-Mounted Shelf with Doors in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished aluminum with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
H 16.5 in W 131.2 in D 12.75 in
OG Wall-Mounted Shelf with Doors in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished aluminum with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
H 13.5 in W 43 in D 12.5 in
G Wall-Mounted Shelf with Doors in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted G shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished aluminum with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
OG Wall-Mounted Shelf with Drawers in Waxed Aluminum Plate by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Minimalist wall-mounted G-shelf is sculpted out of 1/4 inch thick, wax-polished aluminum with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum
H 13.5 in W 43 in D 12.5 in
Poul Cadovius Two Shelves Wall Unit, 1960s
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare handmade solitary teak wall unit with two shelves designed by acclaimed Danish designer Poul
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood, Teak
Mid-Century Modern Bookshelf in Hardwood, Brass & Steel Geraldo de Barros Brazil
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in New York, NY
created by him, despite having only 3 basic components: columns, boxes, and shelves. The columns are
Category
Vintage 1950s South American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 79.14 in W 61.03 in D 16.07 in
Maarten Baas Unique Where there is smoke cabinet, iconic dutch design
By Maarten Baas
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
, including this one. An iconic and early piece, bringing to mind other iconic modernist pieces like the Nuage
Category
Early 2000s Dutch Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 7.88 in W 59.85 in D 13.78 in
Jacques Adnet Leather, Wood and Twine Shelf, 1950s France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural shelf by French modernist designer, Jacques Adnet. A simple yet elegant design with a
Category
Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Metal
USM Haller Shelving RE119
By Usm Haller, Fritz Haller, Paul Schaerer
Located in New York, NY
created. It’s an icon of modernist design and art – it’s been a part of the Museum of Modern Art’s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Chrome, Steel
USM Haller Shelving R1 Storage System
By Fritz Haller, Usm Haller, Paul Schaerer
Located in New York, NY
created. It’s an icon of modernist design and art – it’s been a part of the Museum of Modern Art’s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Chrome, Steel
USM Shelving Q118 Storage System
By Usm Haller, Fritz Haller, Paul Schaerer
Located in New York, NY
the day it was first created. It’s an icon of modernist design and art – it’s been a part of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Chrome, Steel
USM Shelving R2 Storage System
By Fritz Haller, Usm Haller, Paul Schaerer
Located in New York, NY
was first created. It’s an icon of modernist design and art – it’s been a part of the Museum of Modern
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Original French Design Classic Pierre Chapo B17 Bookshelf, 1970s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Renens, CH
recognized designers from the French Modernist period.
Approximate dimensions:
Width: 183 cm
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Elm
Fully restored modernist Wall shelf or bookcase, Czechoslovakia, 1930s
Located in Prague 8, CZ
walnut, you hang it on the wall using two screws.
Dimensions of the shelves: 70x23x3cm between 1st and
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Shelves
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Antique Wooden Wall Cabinet Shelf Unit Modernist Style, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Shelves designed by an unknown designer in modernist style, circa 1940
Manufactured in France
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood, Pine
Multi-colored Wooden Art Deco Modernist De Stijl Wall Cabinet, 1940s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Deco Modernist De Stijl wall cabinet.
Striking Dutch design from the 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s Dutch De Stijl Shelves
Materials
Plywood
Modernist Vintage Brass Glass Shelf 1950s Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Modernist vintage shelf from solid brass and clear thick glass 1950s Italy.
A beautiful wall shelf
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Brass
Belgian Modernist Bookshelf by John Van Zeeland, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
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Bookshelf wall unit in Modernist style, designed by Belgian architect John Van Zeeland in the 1930s. This
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Shelves
Materials
Wood
Belgian Modernist Bookshelf by John Van Zeeland, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
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Bookshelf wall unit in Modernist style, designed by Belgian architect John Van Zeeland in the 1930s. This
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Shelves
Materials
Wood
Mid century italian free standing wall unit, 1950s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Exclusive mid century wall unit made from wood and black metal legs.
It consists of a lowboard
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Danish Modern Tile Wall Shelf
Located in Forney, TX
An exceptional Danish modernist tiled wall rack. The focal point of this stunning vintage designer
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Shelves
Materials
Brass, Iron
Wall shelf in birch by Alvar Aalto, Artek Hedemora, Sweden 1946-1956
By Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Hägersten, SE
patina. The shelf comes with original wall mount but the shelves can be installed separately without it
Category
Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Shelves
Materials
Birch
H 22.64 in W 36.23 in D 11.23 in
Bookshelf in birch by Alvar Aalto
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Goteborg, SE
, with this beautiful original finish and patina. This piece includes three shelves and two original wall
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Shelves
Materials
Birch
Modernist Bookshelf from Walnut Veneer
Located in Chicago, IL
adjustable shelves, strong vertical walls and a mix of storage drawers and compartments. The design is
Category
Late 20th Century Hungarian Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Wall Unit in Walnut
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Waalwijk, NL
with glass doors, many shelves and on the bottom it features a row of drawers. The modernist
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Steel
Georg Satink WK Mobel Teak Modular Wall Unit Credenza Cabinet German Danish Mod
By WK Möbel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
shelves, clean Modernist lines, great style and form. ***A bit less orange in person and more brown
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Teak
H 72 in W 71 in D 15 in
Reform Hammered Brass Circle Bar
By Jonathan Adler
Located in New York, NY
to mount to the wall or stand on polished brass legs, our Reform Circle Bar is a must-have for
Category
2010s Indonesian Brutalist Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Carlo Scarpa for Bernini '795' Library in Walnut and Metal
By Bernini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Carlo Scarpa for Bernini, library or wall unit, model '795', walnut, metal, Italy, design 1935
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Unique Pair of Rosewood Consoles by Arch. Kai Kristiansen, Denmark 1950s, Rare
By Aksel Kjersgaard, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Forest, BE
, and its modular system of shelves FM Reolsystem Wall Unit (1957) for Feldballe Møbelfabrik met not
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Fruitwood
H 6.11 in W 35.04 in D 9.85 in
Suite Of 3 Silver Steel And Gray Smoked Glass Showcases - Max Sauze Stamp - 20th
By Max Sauze
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Magnificent and rare set of 3 modernist display cabinets in silver-coloured steel and grey smoked
Category
20th Century French Modern Vitrines
Materials
Steel
H 64.18 in W 60.63 in D 12.6 in
28 Oak Frame Box by Lassen
Located in Geneve, CH
in countless contexts. The modules can be hung directly on the wall or stand on their own on the
Category
2010s Danish Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Rosewood floating Nightstand/console by Arch. Kai Kristiansen, Denmark 50s, Rare
By Aksel Kjersgaard, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Forest, BE
, and its modular system of shelves FM Reolsystem Wall Unit (1957) for Feldballe Møbelfabrik met not
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Rosewood
H 6.11 in W 17.72 in D 9.06 in
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Modernist Wall Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of modernist wall shelves is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and glass, all modernist wall shelves available were constructed with great care. Modernist wall shelves have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Modernist wall shelves are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made modernist wall shelves over the years, but those made by Carl Auböck, Eugenio Escudero and Georges Frydman are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Modernist Wall Shelves?
Modernist wall shelves can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,488, while the lowest priced sells for $275 and the highest can go for as much as $15,000.
Questions About Modernist Wall Shelves
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Typically, the best way to hang wall shelves on a wall is through the studs. The studs are the strong vertical beams that form the frames of walls. You can locate them using a tool called a stud finder. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of wall shelves.
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