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Postmodern Bookcase by Roberto Pamio and Renato Toso for Stilwood, Italy, 1970s
Postmodern Bookcase by Roberto Pamio and Renato Toso for Stilwood, Italy, 1970s

Postmodern Bookcase by Roberto Pamio and Renato Toso for Stilwood, Italy, 1970s

By Roberto Pamio & Renato Toso, Stilwood

Located in Antwerp, BE

bookcase or room divider. Its clean lines, open framework, and sculptural composition reflect the avant

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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Formica, Wood

Postmodern Modular Bookcase, Italy, 1980s
Postmodern Modular Bookcase, Italy, 1980s

Postmodern Modular Bookcase, Italy, 1980s

$3,400

H 70.08 in W 81.5 in D 9.45 in

Postmodern Modular Bookcase, Italy, 1980s

Located in Antwerp, BE

This striking black bookcase, crafted in the 1980s, embodies the bold aesthetics of the postmodern

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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Antidesign: Steel bookcases, W. Laubersheimer, for Pentagon 1980s
Postmodern Antidesign: Steel bookcases, W. Laubersheimer, for Pentagon 1980s

Postmodern Antidesign: Steel bookcases, W. Laubersheimer, for Pentagon 1980s

By Wolfgang Laubersheimer, Pentagon

Located in Renens, CH

The "Verspanntes Regal" is a Postmodern shelf designed by Wolfgang Laubersheimer for the Pentagon

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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Bamboo Bookcase with Smoked Glass Shelves by Vivai del Sud, Italy
Postmodern Bamboo Bookcase with Smoked Glass Shelves by Vivai del Sud, Italy

Postmodern Bamboo Bookcase with Smoked Glass Shelves by Vivai del Sud, Italy

By Vivai del Sud

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy by Vivai del Sud, 1970s. The bookcase features a bamboo frame and smoked glass

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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Bamboo, Glass

Vintage Postmodern Chrome & Lucite Shelf
Vintage Postmodern Chrome & Lucite Shelf

Vintage Postmodern Chrome & Lucite Shelf

$800

H 78 in W 37 in D 24 in

Vintage Postmodern Chrome & Lucite Shelf

Located in Elkton, MD

Vintage Postmodern Chrome & Lucite Shelf—a fusion of timeless elegance and modern design. Its

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Bookcases

Materials

Chrome

Postmodern Sculpted White Stucco Etagere/Bookshelf
Postmodern Sculpted White Stucco Etagere/Bookshelf

Postmodern Sculpted White Stucco Etagere/Bookshelf

$512Sale Price|60% Off

H 78 in W 48 in D 12 in

Postmodern Sculpted White Stucco Etagere/Bookshelf

Located in Delray Beach, FL

The Postmodern Sculpted White Stucco Etagere/Bookshelf is a unique addition to any space, blending

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20th Century American Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Glass

Italian Postmodern Architectural Wall Unit in Lacquered Black and Blue Wood
Italian Postmodern Architectural Wall Unit in Lacquered Black and Blue Wood

Italian Postmodern Architectural Wall Unit in Lacquered Black and Blue Wood

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Bookcase or wall unit, colored wood, Italy, 1970s This striking polychrome bookcase is a

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Postmodern Tempered Glass and Steel Etagere by Gallotti & Radice with a Shelf
Postmodern Tempered Glass and Steel Etagere by Gallotti & Radice with a Shelf

Postmodern Tempered Glass and Steel Etagere by Gallotti & Radice with a Shelf

By Gallotti & Radice

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1970s - 1980s. This etagere / side table is made in tempered glass and features a glass shelf and steel parts. It may show slight traces of use since it's vintage, bu...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Italian Post Modern Travertine, Wood and Polished Stainless Steel Bookcase
Italian Post Modern Travertine, Wood and Polished Stainless Steel Bookcase

Italian Post Modern Travertine, Wood and Polished Stainless Steel Bookcase

Located in Weesp, NL

stunning postmodern Italian bookcase, a true statement piece that blends timeless design with superior

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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Travertine, Stainless Steel

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Post Modern Curved Bookcase Etagere
Post Modern Curved Bookcase Etagere

Post Modern Curved Bookcase Etagere

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H 66 in W 54 in D 13 in

Post Modern Curved Bookcase Etagere

Located in Pasadena, CA

Bold, sculptural, and unmistakably postmodern, this Curved Bookcase Étagère is a striking statement

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Mid-20th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Colourful Postmodern Formica Lacquer Bent Metal Cubic Shelving Unit on Wheels
Colourful Postmodern Formica Lacquer Bent Metal Cubic Shelving Unit on Wheels

Colourful Postmodern Formica Lacquer Bent Metal Cubic Shelving Unit on Wheels

By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Peter Shire

Located in PARIS, FR

A unique piece, this graphic, playful shelving unit epitomises the Italian post-modern aesthetic, lead by Ettore Sottsass. Both functional and poetic, a white cubic shelving unit see...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Beige Lacquer Laminate With Gold Bookcase
Postmodern Beige Lacquer Laminate With Gold Bookcase

Postmodern Beige Lacquer Laminate With Gold Bookcase

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Organize your space with the wonderful vintage postmodern bookcase. This bookcase features a beige

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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Laminate, Wood

Rodney Kinsman Postmodern "Graffiti" Shelf for Bieffeplast, 1980s
Rodney Kinsman Postmodern "Graffiti" Shelf for Bieffeplast, 1980s

Rodney Kinsman Postmodern "Graffiti" Shelf for Bieffeplast, 1980s

By Rodney Kinsman, Bieffeplast

Located in Miami, FL

Black enameled postmodern bookcase with five shelves designed by Rodney Kinsman and manufactured by

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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Enamel, Steel

Minimalist Postmodern Steel Bookcase by Venosta and Zimmerman for Arflex, 1971
Minimalist Postmodern Steel Bookcase by Venosta and Zimmerman for Arflex, 1971

Minimalist Postmodern Steel Bookcase by Venosta and Zimmerman for Arflex, 1971

By Carla Venosta, Arflex

Located in Antwerp, BE

bookcase in the 1970s, it can also be used as a room divider. The model is called 'Valiant'. The steel

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Late 20th Century Italian Minimalist Bookcases

Materials

Stainless Steel

Postmodern Chrome and Glass Etagere
Postmodern Chrome and Glass Etagere

Postmodern Chrome and Glass Etagere

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H 63.25 in W 25.5 in D 11.5 in

Postmodern Chrome and Glass Etagere

Located in Freehold, NJ

This postmodern etagere features polished chrome supports with four floating glass shelves. 

14.5

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Mid-20th Century American Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Chrome

Postmodern Walnut Shelves, Italy, 1970s
Postmodern Walnut Shelves, Italy, 1970s

Postmodern Walnut Shelves, Italy, 1970s

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H 77.96 in W 47.64 in D 14.18 in

Postmodern Walnut Shelves, Italy, 1970s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Walnut shelves or book case made by an Italian Postmodern designer. Breaking through the

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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Olive

Postmodern Room Divider / Shelving Unit
Postmodern Room Divider / Shelving Unit

Postmodern Room Divider / Shelving Unit

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H 72.45 in W 63 in D 17.72 in

Postmodern Room Divider / Shelving Unit

Located in Surbiton, GB

A late 20th Century shelving unit. Composed from a cerused oak frame and removable black steel shelves. Unattributed but potentially Italian taking influence from Memphis Milano.

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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Octagonal Gold and Glass Etagere
Postmodern Octagonal Gold and Glass Etagere

Postmodern Octagonal Gold and Glass Etagere

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H 74 in W 87.38 in D 13.5 in

Postmodern Octagonal Gold and Glass Etagere

Located in Delray Beach, FL

This Postmodern Octagonal Gold and Glass Etagere is a masterpiece of contemporary design, featuring

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Vintage 1980s American Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Chrome and Glass Etagere - 4 Shelves
Postmodern Chrome and Glass Etagere - 4 Shelves

Postmodern Chrome and Glass Etagere - 4 Shelves

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Elevate your space with this Postmodern Chrome Glass 4-Shelf Etagere. With its sleek chrome frame

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20th Century American Minimalist Bookcases

Materials

Chrome

Postmodern Tubular Plastic Lucite and Glass Bookshelf
Postmodern Tubular Plastic Lucite and Glass Bookshelf

Postmodern Tubular Plastic Lucite and Glass Bookshelf

By John Mascheroni

Located in San Diego, CA

Rare 1970s bookshelf unit in tubular plastic with Lucite pipping holders and 4 glass shelves 3 in the middle and one at the bottom. In the picture there is one shelf missing so we ca...

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20th Century Italian Space Age Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Lucite

Postmodern Sculpted White Stucco Etagere/Bookshelf - 3 Glass Shelves
Postmodern Sculpted White Stucco Etagere/Bookshelf - 3 Glass Shelves

Postmodern Sculpted White Stucco Etagere/Bookshelf - 3 Glass Shelves

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Discover the artistic fusion of form and function with the Postmodern Sculpted White Stucco Etagere

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20th Century American Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Glass

Pair of Custom Blue and Grey Industrial Postmodern Cabinets / Display Cases
Pair of Custom Blue and Grey Industrial Postmodern Cabinets / Display Cases

Pair of Custom Blue and Grey Industrial Postmodern Cabinets / Display Cases

By Ettore Sottsass, Knoll

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of custom blue and silver grey industrial postmodern cabinets/ display cases. Each piece

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21st Century and Contemporary North American Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Burl Wood Laminate and Lucite Modular Wall Unit/Etagere/Dry Bar
Postmodern Burl Wood Laminate and Lucite Modular Wall Unit/Etagere/Dry Bar

Postmodern Burl Wood Laminate and Lucite Modular Wall Unit/Etagere/Dry Bar

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Elevate your interior with our Postmodern Burl Wood Laminate and Lucite Modular Wall Unit/Etagere

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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Lucite, Wood

Postmodern Edra Storage Unit Paesaggi Italiani, Sideboard, Bookcase, 1960's
Postmodern Edra Storage Unit Paesaggi Italiani, Sideboard, Bookcase, 1960's

Postmodern Edra Storage Unit Paesaggi Italiani, Sideboard, Bookcase, 1960's

By Edra

Located in Antwerp, BE

Edra Cabinet; Postmodern; Edra; Paesaggi Italiani; Bookcase; 1960's; Postmodern Edra Paesaggi

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Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Elegant Pair Mastercraft Postmodern Brushed Brass Vitrines
Elegant Pair Mastercraft Postmodern Brushed Brass Vitrines

Elegant Pair Mastercraft Postmodern Brushed Brass Vitrines

By Mastercraft

Located in Chicago, IL

Brass postmodern plinth based brushed brass bookcases/vitrines with canted corners and frameless

Category

Late 20th Century American Vitrines

Materials

Brass

Postmodern unique Bookrack in colours of Rietveld, De stijl and Mathieu Mategot
Postmodern unique Bookrack in colours of Rietveld, De stijl and Mathieu Mategot

Postmodern unique Bookrack in colours of Rietveld, De stijl and Mathieu Mategot

Located in Zevenaar, NL

Unique freestanding bookcase in postmodern style in the primary colours of De Stijl, modernist

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Vintage 1980s Dutch Post-Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Pair of Post Modern Solid Cherry & Mahogany Small JVC Bookcase Speaker Japan
Pair of Post Modern Solid Cherry & Mahogany Small JVC Bookcase Speaker Japan

Pair of Post Modern Solid Cherry & Mahogany Small JVC Bookcase Speaker Japan

By JVC

Located in San Diego, CA

Great design on this pair of 1980's postmodern JVC bookcase speakers, in perfect working condition

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20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany

Pair Mastercraft Elegant Brass & Glass Canted Corner Vitrines
Pair Mastercraft Elegant Brass & Glass Canted Corner Vitrines

Pair Mastercraft Elegant Brass & Glass Canted Corner Vitrines

Located in Chicago, IL

Brass postmodern plinth based bookcases/vitrines with canted corners and frameless glass doors

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Vintage 1970s American Vitrines

Materials

Brass

Vintage Postmodern Double Column Bookcase Oak, Natural Finish, USA, c. 1980s
Vintage Postmodern Double Column Bookcase Oak, Natural Finish, USA, c. 1980s

Vintage Postmodern Double Column Bookcase Oak, Natural Finish, USA, c. 1980s

Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

A distinctive vintage bookcase, crafted from solid oak and showcasing clean lines, natural wood

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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Late 20th Century Vintage Postmodern Pediment Etagere - a Pair
Late 20th Century Vintage Postmodern Pediment Etagere - a Pair

Late 20th Century Vintage Postmodern Pediment Etagere - a Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A fabulous pair of vintage Boho etagere. A chic Postmodern pediment shape. A chic painted finish

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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Postmodern Tempered Glass and Steel Etagere by Gallotti & Radice with Casters
Postmodern Tempered Glass and Steel Etagere by Gallotti & Radice with Casters

Postmodern Tempered Glass and Steel Etagere by Gallotti & Radice with Casters

By Gallotti & Radice

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1970s - 1980s. This etagere / side table is made in tempered glass and features a glass shelf, steel parts and casters. It may show slight traces of use since it's vin...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Soundwave Rack Multipurpose Small Rack by Thomas Stender for Modulus
Postmodern Soundwave Rack Multipurpose Small Rack by Thomas Stender for Modulus

Postmodern Soundwave Rack Multipurpose Small Rack by Thomas Stender for Modulus

By Thomas Stender

Located in San Diego, CA

This very cool and unique small multipurpose sound wave CD rack, circa 1980's is molded cherry wood and black lacquered MDF, in nice condition with original label can display many sm...

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20th Century Malaysian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Cherry

Postmodern Modular Metal Shelf, 1980s
Postmodern Modular Metal Shelf, 1980s

Postmodern Modular Metal Shelf, 1980s

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H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Postmodern Modular Metal Shelf, 1980s

Located in Ixelles, Bruxelles

Design Period - Eighties Measurements - 1 Metal Panel = Width 40 cm x Height 40 cm Materials - Metal, Plastic Color - Black, Red, White Light wear consistent with age and use. So...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Memphis Style Bookshelf, 1980s
Postmodern Memphis Style Bookshelf, 1980s

Postmodern Memphis Style Bookshelf, 1980s

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H 56.7 in W 52.37 in D 20.48 in

Postmodern Memphis Style Bookshelf, 1980s

Located in Ixelles, Bruxelles

Design Period - Eighties Measurements - Width 133 cm x Depth 52 cm x Height 144 cm Materials - Laminated, Metal Color - Grey, blue, purple Light wear consistent with age and us...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Laminate

Postmodern Black and Tan Laminate Bookshelf
Postmodern Black and Tan Laminate Bookshelf

Postmodern Black and Tan Laminate Bookshelf

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Measures: W36, D14, H80. Very well preserved stationary shelving bookcase in black lacquer

Category

Vintage 1980s Bookcases

Materials

Laminate

Postmodern Metal and Glass Bookshelves from Tonin Casa, Italy, 1990s
Postmodern Metal and Glass Bookshelves from Tonin Casa, Italy, 1990s

Postmodern Metal and Glass Bookshelves from Tonin Casa, Italy, 1990s

By Tonin Casa Padova

Located in Zagreb, HR

Italian postmodern bookshelves or room divider produced in the 1980s and 1990s by Tonin Casa, Italy

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Wall Unit by Boccato, Gigante, Zambusi for Seccose, 1980s
Postmodern Wall Unit by Boccato, Gigante, Zambusi for Seccose, 1980s

Postmodern Wall Unit by Boccato, Gigante, Zambusi for Seccose, 1980s

By Seccose, Boccato Gigante Zambusi

Located in Savona, IT

'Binetta' equipped grid produced in the 1980s by Seccose. Designed by designers Marilena Boccato, Gian Nicola Gigante and Antonio Zambusi. Metal mesh in black painted metal for wal...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Set of 3 Postmodern Wall Unit by Boccato, Gigante, Zambusi for Seccose, 1980s
Set of 3 Postmodern Wall Unit by Boccato, Gigante, Zambusi for Seccose, 1980s

Set of 3 Postmodern Wall Unit by Boccato, Gigante, Zambusi for Seccose, 1980s

By Seccose, Boccato Gigante Zambusi

Located in Savona, IT

3 'Binetta' equipped grids produced in the 1980s by Seccose. Designed by designers Marilena Boccato, Gian Nicola Gigante and Antonio Zambusi. Metal grid in white painted metal for ...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

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Postmodern Bookcase For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the postmodern bookcase you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, glass and wood, every postmodern bookcase was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer postmodern bookcase, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A postmodern bookcase, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one postmodern bookcase that is appealing in its simplicity, but Boccato Gigante Zambusi, Seccose and Arflex produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Postmodern Bookcase?

Prices for a postmodern bookcase can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $561 and can go as high as $16,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,388.

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Italian studio DimoreMilano mustered great ingenuity when crafting these sculptural shelves, which are built without any screws.

Ask an Interior Designer: Work-from-Home Edition

Leaping into a design project, whether it's refreshing the bedroom or redoing the whole house, can be overwhelming. Luckily, we know more than a few interior designers. You asked questions on Instagram, and now they're answering.

Collected and Eclectic, ‘Wunderkammern’ Are Back in a Big Way

Introduced nearly 500 years ago, curiosity cabinets are finding new fans among today's collectors and designers.

Meet the Incredible Woman Transforming Fallen Trees into Sleek Furniture

In the hands of New York Heartwoods cofounder Megan Offner, unwanted local trees become works of design art.

These New York Architects Love a Complicated Project

From Brooklyn townhouses to Maine campgrounds, Trattie Davies and Jonathan Toews relish a challenge, like transforming a former warehouse space into the new 1stdibs Gallery.