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14thC Tibetan Book Cover. Superb example- Unique Early Tibet Relic
Located in Ukiah, CA
14thC Tibetan Book Cover. Superb example. Evidence of likely having been turned into a shelf or
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century French Ebonized Shelf
Located in Houston, TX
Step into the opulent charm of the 19th Century French Ebonized Shelf, a timeless fusion of
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Shelves

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Wood, Paint

19th Century French Ebonized Shelf
19th Century French Ebonized Shelf
H 39 in W 21.75 in D 13.25 in
Primitive Wall Shelf in Pine, By a Swedish Carpenter, Late 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A truly authentic wall shelf / vitrine, made by a Swedish carpenter in the late 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Vitrines

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Glass, Pine

Antique and Quality Hand Carved Solid Oak Gothic Church Wall Bracket or Shelf
Located in Lisse, NL
fair price for this excellent condition church relic includes perfect packing and also free delivery
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Wall Brackets

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Metal

Antique Hand Carved Gothic Revival Wall Bracket or Shelf for a Saint Statue
Located in Lisse, NL
look at church relic. This antique church or monastery wall bracket for sculptures is entirely hand
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Antique Early 1900s European Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Metal

Antique and Quality Hand Carved Oak Gothic Church Wall Bracket or Shelf / Table
Located in Lisse, NL
excellent condition church or monastery relic includes perfect packing and also free delivery from our store
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Wall Brackets

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Wood, Oak

19th Century French Copper Measure
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French Copper Measure is a genuine relic from a bygone age, offering a glimpse
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Antique 19th Century French Jars

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Copper

19th Century French Copper Measure
19th Century French Copper Measure
H 5.9 in W 21.1 in D 16.4 in
Antique San Francisco Seltzer Water Co. Blue Glass Seltzer Bottle
Located in San Carlos, CA
Décor: Whether adorning your bar area, kitchen counter, or living room shelf, this bottle makes for a
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Vintage 1940s Austrian Art Deco Barware

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Glass

Green Glazed 19th Century Pottery Shepherd's Lunch Holder with Bowls and Handle
Located in Atlanta, GA
and practicality in mind, it's a unique relic of a bygone era, reminiscent of pastoral scenes and
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Antique 19th Century French Pottery

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Pottery

Rare Vintage Showcase from a House used for Furhery
Located in Milano, IT
houses, who found himself this wonderful Nazi relic. The cabinet is made entirely of precious wood with a
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Vintage 1930s Italian Neoclassical Revival Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Pair of Italian Futurist bedside tables in marble and wood, with iconographic in
Located in Milano, IT
craftsmanship of the era, a living relic that exudes refinement and style. Dive headlong into the futurist era
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Vintage 1910s Italian Futurist Night Stands

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Marble

18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server
Located in Forney, TX
with a raised gallery shelf back topped with a single board, over a massive, thick pine plank wooden
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Antique 18th Century Central American Baroque Religious Items

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Wood, Pine, Paint

Regency Imperial Egyptian Porphyry and Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
of fashionable Regency taste. It features a simply moulded shelf resting above a panelled Egyptian
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Antique 1810s Italian Egyptian Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

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Statuary Marble, Porphyry

19th C Regency Imperial Egyptian Porphyry & Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
of fashionable Regency taste. It features a simply moulded shelf resting above a panelled Egyptian
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Antique 1810s Italian Egyptian Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

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Statuary Marble, Porphyry

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'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile

Ancora-W2 Contemporary Brass and Rattan Wall Light, Flow Collection
By Jonathan Amar
Located in Paris, FR
Our bestseller, the Ancora-W2, is a handcrafted articulating wall light fixture composed of a solid brass structure adorned with a sheathed leather detail hand-sewn by artisan saddle...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

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Silk

Pair of English Gothic Revival Oak Railings
Located in New York, NY
Pair of English Gothic Revival style (19th Century) oak carved railing panels with open design and finial (PRICED AS Pair).
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Antique 19th Century British Gothic Revival Architectural Elements

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Oak

Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile, Wood

Stunning Antique Gothic Style Dark Oak Cabinet w. Handcarved Medieval Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Marvelous, truly Medieval looking and practical Gothic Revival (drinks) cabinet and/or pedestal stand. This rare Dutch Gothic cabinet is in excellent condition, it comes with some o...
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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Iron, Wrought Iron

Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from one...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts

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Carrara Marble

Adolf Loos Jugendstil Brass & Silk Chandelier "Dinner" with a Pulley, Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps, Adolf Loos
Located in Vienna, AT
Chandelier in several variation used by Adolf Loos, the height of the chandelier is to extend with a pulley Most components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charg...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Tulip 520 Pendant by Wende Reid - Organic, Minimal, Artisanal
By Wende Reid
Located in Paddington, NSW
Artisanal Tulip 520 Pendant is custom made to order Inspired by nature, this original sculptural, signature hand-stitched Italian linen pendant lamp is a refined example of 21st ce...
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Organic Modern Chandeliers and ...

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Copper, Brass

Antique Salvaged Carved Wooden Architectural Wall Brackets, Corbels or Shelves
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This matched pair of antique hand-carved walnut wall brackets were salvaged from an early Victorian house in Montreal, Canada. The brackets are unsigned, but presumed to have origina...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Canadian Early Victorian Architectural Elements

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Walnut

Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Breakfast Table or Center Table
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Mission or Arts & Crafts quarter sawn oak center table, breakfast table, or occasional table By Stickley Brothers USA, Circa 1900 Measures: 38"W x 38"D x 27.75"...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Center Tables

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Oak

Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Media Armoire Cabinet
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mission or Arts & Crafts style media cabinet or armoire By L. & J.G. Stickley USA, 1990s Solid quarter sawn oak, with butterfly inlay, and hammered copper hardware....
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1990s American Arts and Crafts Cabinets

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Copper

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

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Spruce

Art Nouveau wall shelf with poppies, France, circa 1900
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Superb wall shelf. Art Nouveau. France, circa 1900 In carved, stained and pyrographed wood. Asymmetrical openwork structure decorated with floral motifs (poppies). 2 small tablets....
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Wood

19th Century, Country French Directoire Period Infant's Bed
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th-early 19th century country French Directoire period infant's bed. Ideal for a doll collection or beloved mini-canine or cat. Fruitwood. Nicely molded throughout. The sides ...
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Antique 19th Century French Toys and Dolls

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Fruitwood

Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

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Oak

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Early 20th Century Paneled Tianjin Ice Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
goods stored below. A relic of a bygone era, this exquisite ice chest is wonderful as a storied side
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Brass, Sheet Metal

Pair of 19th Century Black Forest Carved Oak Hanging Hunting Trophy Shelves
Located in Chonburi, TH
interior. This hunting trophy shelf is a timeless relic from a bygone era, capturing the beauty of nature
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Oak

Willy Rizzo Italian Design Burl Birch Wood and Gilt Brass Cabinet, 1970s
By Willy Rizzo, Mario Sabot
Located in Firenze, IT
piece of furniture, a refined relic of Dolce VITA period, the golden age of Italian lifestyle. Every
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

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Brass

1870s Victorian Royal Safe Deposit Iron Copper Tabletop Safe Vintage Industrial
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Neat little 19th century relic, shelf decor. No chips, No cracks to cast iron, just wear to enamel
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Antique 1870s American Late Victorian Architectural Models

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Iron

Rare Ships Radar Bubble Torpedo Atomic Age Relic Industrial Sculpture Shelf Art
By Bendix Corporation
Located in Hyattsville, MD
in the tools exhibit at cooper-Hewitt, the Smithsonian design museum collection, hard to find relic
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Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Nautical Objects

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Aluminum

Antique Hand Carved Gothic Revival Wall Bracket, Shelf w Museum Quality Carvings
Located in Lisse, NL
sculpture and thanks to its quality make this antique church relic will be enjoyed by many generations after
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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Oak

Antique Hand Carved Gothic Revival Wall Bracket, Shelf w Museum Quality Carvings
Located in Lisse, NL
make this antique church relic will be enjoyed by many generations after you as well. For us to have
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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Oak

Antique and Quality Hand Carved Solid Oak Gothic Church Wall Bracket or Shelf
Located in Lisse, NL
condition church relic includes perfect packing and also free delivery from our store to your door in just 4
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Wall Brackets

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Wood, Oak

Amazing Ships Porthole Cocktail Table
Located in Norwell, MA
relic off. Ships grating shelf below. Weight is 80 pounds. Dimensions 21 tall by 28 wide by 24 deep.
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Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects

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Brass

Amazing Ships Porthole Cocktail Table
Amazing Ships Porthole Cocktail Table
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H 21 in W 28 in D 24 in
1960s IBM Yellow THINK Desk Plaque Sign Ad Man Graphic Design like Paul Rand
By Paul Rand
Located in Hyattsville, MD
In the manner of a Paul Rand design. A wonderful and bright self-standing shelf decoration or
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

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Plastic

1960s IBM Blue PENSE Think Desk Plaque Sign Ad Man Graphic Design Like Paul Rand
By Paul Rand
Located in Hyattsville, MD
-standing shelf decoration or corporate office relic. The Lettering in black on aluminum, the plastic is
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

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Plastic

1960s IBM Yellow THINK Desk Plaque Sign Ad Man Graphic Design like Paul Rand
By Paul Rand
Located in Hyattsville, MD
-standing shelf decoration or corporate office relic. The Lettering in black on aluminum, the plastic is
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

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Plastic

Group of Four Architectural Relics on Stands
Located in Palm Beach, FL
the patina. These Indian carvings work well as a collection, in a bookcase or on a shelf. Please see
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Architectural Elements

Stunning Hand Carved Light Oak Antique Gothic Revival Bookcase / Shrine Cabinet
Located in Lisse, NL
the most beautiful patina and it comes with a wonderfully hand carved Gothic arch above the top shelf
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Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Cabinets

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Oak

18th Century Spanish, Ornate Alter Shelf Console Table
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Large gilt wood and polychrome carved shelf or table dating back to a relic in a Spanish church
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Portuguese Louis XV Console Tables

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Wood, Paint

Biomorphic Leather Top and Steel Tall Table by Jim Zivic
Located in Hudson, NY
An early Jim Zivic design for Burning Relic. Oxblood leather on a biomorphic shaped wood top with
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20th Century American Serving Tables

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Steel

Late 19th Century Railroad Vanity
Located in Aurora, OR
A fine relic of the golden days of railroad travel, this wash stand is well appointed with a
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Antique Late 19th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities

Late 19th Century Railroad Vanity
Late 19th Century Railroad Vanity
H 44 in W 20 in D 22 in
Spanish Midcentury Brass and Lucite Etagere
Located in Chicago, IL
A relic of Hollywood Regency design, our Vintage Brass & Lucite Etagere was crafted in Spain in the
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Shelves

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Brass

Spanish Midcentury Brass and Lucite Etagere
Spanish Midcentury Brass and Lucite Etagere
H 58 in W 51.25 in D 11.75 in
A sensational carved padouk wood cabinet from India c.1860
Located in Houston, TX
interior is revealed and is bisected by a shelf to increase the available storage capacity. The front of
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Antique 19th Century Indian Cabinets

American Cabinet Co. Early 20th Century Mahogany Dental Cabinet
By American Cabinet Company
Located in Aurora, OR
. Made of solid mahogany with a milk glass shelf and beveled back mirror, it is a fascinating relic of
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Early 20th Century American Apothecary Cabinets

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Mahogany

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Relic Shelf For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal relic shelf for your home. A relic shelf — often made from wood, metal and oak — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the relic shelf you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right relic shelf, those designed in Baroque and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Mario Sabot and Willy Rizzo each produced at least one beautiful relic shelf that is worth considering.

How Much is a Relic Shelf?

The average selling price for a relic shelf at 1stDibs is $5,495, while they’re typically $595 on the low end and $55,127 for the highest priced.