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Paul McCobb for Winchendon 'Planner' Blond Wood and Iron Two Drawer Coffee Table
By Paul McCobb
Located in New York, NY
drawers and a shallow shelf below, supported by a black iron frame with a stretcher base. (PAUL MCCOBB FOR
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal, Iron
H 16 in W 60 in D 24 in
English Mahogany Serving Table
Located in Wilson, NC
English mahogany two drawer serving table, the top has a gallery surround with a shallow shelf
Category
Antique 1850s English Serving Tables
Materials
Brass
Blue Glass Rectangular Wall Mirror Attributed to Crystal Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in London, GB
horizontal hung mirror is perfect for a bathroom, bedroom or hall. The shallow shelf allows attributes such
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Art Glass, Cut Glass
Solis Mirror (Small) by Simon Johns
By Simon Johns
Located in East-Bolton, Quebec
and to your home. The mirror's glass ends abruptly when a shallow shelf strikes through, defining
Category
2010s Canadian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Swedish Gustavian Buffet, 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
buffet is adorned with a lovely surrounding gallery, complete with a shallow shelf, which not only adds a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Buffets
Materials
Wood
Swedish 18th Century Corner Cabinet Dry Scraped to perfection
Located in Houston, TX
the middle has a shallow shelf that runs against the back. This piece is very old and has acquired a
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Rustic Corner Cupboards
Materials
Wood, Paint
18th Century French Provencal Verrio or Wall Cabinet
Located in Winter Park, FL
nice decorative iron escutcheon. Interior has a shelf with turned spindle gallery and a shallow shelf
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Vitrines
Materials
Iron
19th Century Dutch Renaissance Wall Vitrine
Located in Dallas, TX
casework with a bold crown that also can serve as a shallow shelf display space. Under the crown is a
Category
Antique 1870s Dutch Renaissance Revival Vitrines
Materials
Art Glass, Oak
19th Century French Barley Twist Dessert Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
serve desserts or cheeses, the top stays open thanks to swing-out supports that also support a shallow
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Sideboards
Materials
Marble
Carved English Three-Tiered Shelf
Located in Wilson, NC
Carved English three-tiered shelf, the top has four sides of carved edge molding with a shallow
Category
Antique 1860s English Shelves
Materials
Oak
Chinese Lacquered Scholars' Shelf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
two shallow drawers and four open shelves, each thoughtfully framed by a quadrilobe cutout finished
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Shelves
Materials
Elm
Provincial Chinese Collector's Shelf, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This provincial collector's shelf features three open compartments enclosed by a decorative frame
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Shelves
Materials
Elm
Small Plato Shelf by Antrei Hartikainen
By Antrei Hartikainen
Located in Geneve, CH
plato shelf unit with. Keys, jewelry and other smaller items may be stored in the shallow craters, which
Category
2010s Finnish Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Large Plato Shelf by Antrei Hartikainen
By Antrei Hartikainen
Located in Geneve, CH
plato shelf unit with. Keys, jewelry and other smaller items may be stored in the shallow craters, which
Category
2010s Finnish Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Mid-1800s Country Plate Shelf
Located in Kramfors, SE
on the short end where it was hung up.
Made in pine, the shelf is unusually shallow, please refer to
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Shelves
Materials
Pine
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Circular Wooden Stretcher Shelf End / Side Table
By Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
American mid-century circular wooden end / side table with a circular top with shallow lip above an
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Jackson & Graham attributed. A fine quality Moorish over mantle or wall shelf.
By Jackson & Graham
Located in London, GB
Jackson and Graham attributed. A fine quality Moorish mahogany over mantle or wall shelf, with
Category
Antique 1880s English Moorish Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Boxwood, Walnut
H 49.22 in W 62.21 in D 9.06 in
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Carved Wall Shelf by, Louis Majorelle
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Englewood, NJ
Early 20th century French Art Nouveau carved wood "Les Blés" (The Wheat) pattern wall shelf by
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 20 in W 28.75 in D 6.25 in
Wall Mounted Sit/Stand Desk "Muro" in Oak and Stainless Steel by Casey Lurie
By Casey Lurie
Located in Chicago, IL
Wall anchored stainless steel rails support three wood shelves of varying depths. Each shelf serves
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Mid century Modern Rosewood and chrome credenza by Roger Sprunger Dunbar
By Roger Sprunger, Dunbar Furniture
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
configurations. The far right side features one shallow drawer atop three more sizable drawers. The middle
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Milo Baughman Walnut Credenza by Glenn of California
By Glenn of California, Milo Baughman
Located in Highland, IN
shallow drawer and a compartment with an adjustable shelf. The case is supported by tapering conical legs
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Walnut
Circa 18th Century English Unusual Size Painted Knee Hole Desk or Side Table
Located in London, GB
inside the knee hole. All the drawers are fitted with drop handles. A shallow ‘slide’ shelf is fitted
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
H 28.35 in W 26.38 in D 18.51 in
Pair of Kittinger American Mid-Century Wooden Four-Compartment Magazine Tables
By Kittinger
Located in New York, NY
shallow galleries open on two sides above three lower compartments with curved shelf fronts. (KITTINGER
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
H 25 in W 18 in D 19.5 in
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Light Finished Wooden Two Tier End / Side Table
By Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century two-tier end / side table with a square top with a shallow gallery above a
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
H 27 in W 25.5 in D 25.5 in
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Dark Finished Wooden Two Tier End / Side Table
By Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
shallow gallery above a lower shelf containing a single drawer supported by two reverse tapered legs
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
H 27 in W 25.25 in D 25.25 in
18th Century Italian Beautifully-Carved Walnut Wood Console Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
paw feet. The four carved legs rest atop a platform base (or lower shelf) that is raised upon shallow
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Console Tables
Materials
Walnut
Edward Wormley Dark Finished Wooden Two-Tier End / Side Table
By Edward Wormley
Located in New York, NY
larger lower stretcher shelf above a shallow single drawer, supported by four square legs with rounded
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Joe Colombo Black Boby Trolley Cart
By Joe Colombo, Bieffeplast
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Trolley cart by Joe Colombo c.1970s, Italy. This unique plastic cart has three shallow swivel
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Plastic
Rustic Country Walnut Sideboard
Located in Westwood, NJ
contemporary doors, two shallow drawers and an interior featuring two double cupboards with a single shelf
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Rustic Buffets
Materials
Wood
Pair George Nelson for Herman Miller Black Bookcases with Walnut Doors
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair George Nelson designed Black bookcases with Walnut doors for Herman Miller.
Each shallow
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal
H 28.25 in W 56.25 in D 11.88 in
Contemporary Lucite and Inset Mirror Top Desk
By Geoffrey Bradfield
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary lucite desk with 3 inset antiqued mirror squares on the top surface, a shallow glass
Category
20th Century American Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Lucite
Peter Lovig Nielsen Rosewood Tambour Door Credenza
By Peter Løvig Nielsen, Lovig Dansk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lovig Rosewood Tambour door credenza. Doors open to reveal 5 shallow pull out drawers in the center
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas
Materials
Hardwood
Perfect Antique Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
18th century beauty shows a delicate and shallow profiled and curved shelf that rests on a paneled
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble, Griotte Marble
Art Deco Revival Mantle Table Lamp in Brass by TS Belysning, 1980s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
particular model was made to fit on a mantle shelf or indoor window sill. It is wide but with a shallow dept
Category
Vintage 1980s Danish Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Narrow 14" Depth Cupboard Made With Antique French Doors
Located in Sheffield, MA
Very shallow 14" deep white washed two door armoire that will fit into a small room or space for
Category
Antique 19th Century Country Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood
Antique Oak Display Haberdashery Cabinet, Shop Fitting, Scotland 1880, H414
Located in Vancouver, BC
oak
Original finish
Very long shallow glass fronted cabinet
Moulded cornice on top
Glass front
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Umbrella Stands
Materials
Oak
H 10.5 in W 76.5 in D 3.25 in
English Georgian Chippendale Mahogany Double-Sided Pembroke Table, circa 1760
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Kinderhook, NY
carved edges above shallow opposing drawers with original cast brass bail handles and foliate rosettes
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinese Chippendale Drop-leaf and Pembr...
Materials
Brass
H 28.13 in W 20.13 in D 26.88 in
French Two-Drawer Neoclassical Style Chest w/ Original Marble Top, Early 19th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
carvings and peg feet. The inside of this cabinet has a shallow upper shelf with secondary shelf below
Category
Early 20th Century French Cabinets
Materials
Marble
H 40 in W 53.25 in D 23.5 in
Bamboo Glass Door Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
Bamboo glass door cabinet, the upper section with two shallow shelves above original beveled mirror
Category
Antique 1870s English Cabinets
Materials
Brass
1960s Vintage Asian Large Hand Carved Wooden Humidor Footed Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
hinged lid shallow relief carving.
Handcrafted Footed Box India Circa 1960s.
Mid-century hand carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Pair of Italian Free-Standing Wall Units in Walnut on Ebonized Plinth Bases
Located in Brooklyn, NY
sliding doors (one in reinforced tempered glass, the other in walnut) concealing single fixed shelf
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Naugahyde, Walnut, Plywood, Paint
H 65 in W 39.25 in D 23.5 in
English Oak Late 17th Century Jacobean Buffet / Cupboard / Dresser with Dishrack
Located in Troy, NY
, the interior with one continuous shelf. The narrow superstructure or "Dish-Rack" with two shelves, can
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Jacobean Cupboards
Materials
Oak
H 77 in W 65.5 in D 15 in
Early 20th Century German Industrial Drawer Plan Cabinet
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
solid wood body with 2 doors under a slightly protruding profiled top. Inside there are 10 shallow
Category
Early 20th Century German Industrial Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Pine, Hardwood
Vintage Elm Burl and Brass Greek Key Credenza by William Doezema for Mastercraft
By Charak Furniture Company, Mastercraft, William Doezema
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and the same shelf / open storage orientation on the left with the addition of a shallow drawer with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Brass
H 32 in W 78 in D 20 in
19th Century French Gothic Revival Hall Tree ~ Confiturier
Located in Dallas, TX
, and even around the casework of the shallow cabinet below. A convenient drawer and a small surface
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass
English Pine Sideboard
Located in Wilson, NC
and ball turn latches to keep them shut; interior with an open area on the left and shelf on the right
Category
Antique 1860s English Sideboards
Materials
Brass
A Long English Regency Gilllows Rosewood Cabinet
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
stunning figured grain above a shallow frieze with original ormolu pateraes and pair of central glazed
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
French Art Deco Palisandre Sideboard or Buffet with Mother of Pearl Inlay
By Jules Leleu
Located in Troy, MI
to storage with a single internal shelf. The middle section has double doors that open to a storage
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Buffets
Materials
Brass
H 37.75 in W 91.25 in D 21 in
Barbera 'Herodutus' Shelving Storage, Cast Brass and Marble
By Daniel Barbera
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
depth: 44cm (shallower or deeper can be specified)
width range: 60-300cm as a single piece frame. 300cm
Category
2010s Australian Post-Modern Credenzas
Materials
Granite, Marble, Metal, Aluminum, Bronze
Provincial French Oak buffet
Located in Cheltenham, GB
around 1840. This buffet exudes a captivating charm with its shallow and tall proportions, showcasing an
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rustic Buffets
Materials
Oak
19th Century Regency English Mahogany Sideboard
Located in Palm Springs, CA
central shallow drawer over a tambour door shelf, flanked by a deep drawer and cabinet. Good color and
Category
Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Regency Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany
French Bombe Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
. The interior of the top has two shallow shelves and one deep shelf that supports two suspended drawers
Category
Antique 1840s French Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
Louis XV Style Bibliotheque or Book Case
Located in Los Angeles, CA
white wash would also give a new identity and flavor to this traditional style.
Shallow and slim but
Category
Late 20th Century Louis XV Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Wire
Silvio Cavatorta Diminutive Desk with Companion Table in Walnut and Green Glass
By Silvio Cavatorta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
still offering useful storage solutions (desk features three shallow drawers, and the table is two
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Desks
Materials
Glass, Walnut
H 28 in W 35.25 in D 18.5 in
French Louis XV Style Bonnetiére or Display Cabinet
Located in Winter Park, FL
depth of 13". The cabinet opens to one fixed shelf and there is one shallow drawer with a ring pull at
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Oak
Philadelphia Cherry Wood Stand with Splash on a Conforming Apron, 1820
Located in Kenilworth, IL
cherry wood shelf stretcher has a cupid's bow front edge and is mounted on shallow rails morticed into
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Tables
Materials
Cherry, Maple
Large Antique Grand Sideboard, Scottish, Oak, Buffet Cabinet, Victorian, C.1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
featured, this is a classically appointed cabinet.
Arranged with a shallow gallery upper over a wide
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Sideboards
Materials
Oak
H 60.04 in W 83.86 in D 27.17 in
Pair Antique Country French Walnut Petite Secretaries
Located in Dallas, TX
design is unusually tall, shallow and narrow all at once, crafted entirely from fine French walnut and
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Brass
Antique Headmaster's Office Bookcase English Oak, Cabinet, Edwardian, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
shine beneath the wax polish finish
Shallow tiered top surface sitting above the whole
Carved sash
Category
Early 20th Century British Bookcases
Materials
Oak
H 44.89 in W 36.23 in D 10.83 in
Restored Heywood Wakefield Wheat Finish M326 Cabinet Bookcase
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
. As a dry bar, the adjustable / removable shelf will allow you to keep that whiskey collection cozy
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Maple
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