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Postmodern Shelving

Unique Postmodern Shelving System by David Marshall 'Signed'
By David Marshall
Located in North Miami, FL
A unique "L" shaped shelving system, Postmodern design by David Marshall. Composed of 9 glass
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Late 20th Century Spanish Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Iron, Brass

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
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Room Divider / Shelving Unit
Postmodern Room Divider / Shelving Unit
H 72.45 in W 63 in D 17.72 in
Postmodern Italian Graffiti Shelf by Rodney Kinsman for Bieffeplast, 80s
By Rodney Kinsman
Located in Hamburg, DE
the 80s. A design classic of the 80s in Postmodern design language. This modular shelving system is
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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

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Postmodern Shelving Units, 1980s
Located in București, B
Postmodern shelving units made of painted steel. Unknown designer set of 2
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Vintage 1980s Unknown Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Shelving Units, 1980s
Postmodern Shelving Units, 1980s
H 70.87 in W 38.98 in D 15.36 in
Postmodern "The Colonnades" Shelving Unit by Pascal Mourgue for Artelano, 1990s
By Pascal Mourgue
Located in București, B
This totemic shelving unit was designed by Pascal Mourgue for Artelano in the 1990s. It's part of
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1990s French Post-Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Colourful Postmodern Formica Lacquer Bent Metal Cubic Shelving Unit on Wheels
By Peter Shire, Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in PARIS, FR
A unique piece, this graphic, playful shelving unit epitomises the Italian post-modern aesthetic
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Vintage French Multicolored Bookcase by Pierre Sala, 1980
By Pierre Sala
Located in Den Haag, NL
Fantastic Postmodern shelving unit in the design of oversized pencils and 2 little stools
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Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Pierre Sala Pencil Shelf, circa 1980s
By Pierre Sala
Located in Hastings, GB
Fantastic Postmodern shelving unit in the design of oversized pencils Attributed to Pierre Sala
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Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Pierre Sala Pencil Shelf, circa 1980s
Pierre Sala Pencil Shelf, circa 1980s
H 33.47 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in
Postmodern Sculptural Studio Crafted Steel Shelving Unit
By François Monnet
Located in Miami, FL
Postmodern artist designed contemporary welded steel shelving unit from the 1990s in the style of
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1990s Unknown Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Shelving Unit, Italian Design, 1980s
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Postmodern shelving unit produced in Italy around 1980. The white and yellow lacquered wooden frame
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Shelving Unit, Italian Design, 1980s
Postmodern Shelving Unit, Italian Design, 1980s
H 42.92 in W 42.13 in D 11.42 in

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Postmodern Shelving For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of postmodern shelving on 1stDibs. A piece of postmodern shelving — often made from wood, plastic and metal — can elevate any home. Find 12 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of postmodern shelving now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of postmodern shelving made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of postmodern shelving over the years, but those crafted by Richard Yasmine, Paolo Pallucco & Mireille Rivier and David Marshall are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Postmodern Shelving?

Prices for a piece of postmodern shelving start at $752 and top out at $40,000 with the average selling for $3,082.

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