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Italian Wall Shelves System
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tall midcentury metal shelves, adjustable shelving position metal base with Formica veneer. The
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Wall Shelves System
Italian Wall Shelves System
H 111 in W 33.5 in D 12 in
Chrome & Brass Wall Mounted Shelves
Located in Hanover, MA
Blingy and glamorous 1970s custom made wall mounted shelves consisting of chromed steel single
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel, Chrome

Chrome & Brass Wall Mounted Shelves
Chrome & Brass Wall Mounted Shelves
H 75 in W 137 in D 11 in
Hand Carved Wood Shell Wall Shelves
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 19th century group of 3 gilded hand carved wood shell wall shelves These beauties were done in
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20th Century Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Shell Wall Shelves
Hand Carved Wood Shell Wall Shelves
H 7.5 in W 11.25 in D 6 in
Pair Of 1940s Beveled Mirrored Wall Shelves
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1940s beveled mirror wall shelves. There is a small chip in one piece on the top left hand
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Vintage 1940s Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Pair of Second Empire Caryatid Wall Ormolu Mounted Wall Shelves
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of second Empire Caryatid wall ormolu mounted wall shelves, each one with arched pediment
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Wall Hanging Shelves in Mahogany 19th Century
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Antique French wall hanging shelves Etagere Louis Philippe Style 19th Century This beautifully
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Italian Gold Gilt Giltwood Wall Shelves Acanthus Leaf Design, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of Italian gold gilt giltwood gold-leaf wall shelves, circa mid-20th century
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Mid-20th Century Italian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Teak Wood Glass-Front Wall Cabinet with Shelves and Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
Teak wood wall cabinet with glass front and two interior glass shelves. Two lower cabinet drawers
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Mid-20th Century British Colonial Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Suspended wooden wall bookcase/etagere with glass shelves from the 1960s
Located in Milan, IT
Suspended wall bookcase-étagère from the 1960s, Italian manufacture. The bookcase has a wooden
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Italian Hanged Wall Unit with Brass Sliding Door and Glass Shelves, 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
Italian wall unit from the 1950s. Composed of a storage unit, also usable as a bar and two glass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Rare Set of 4 Alvar Aalto Wall Shelves Model 112 with Pegs, 1930s.
By Alvar Aalto, Artek, Huonekalu-Ja Rakennustyötedas Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful set of 4 Alvar Aalto wall shelves model 112. These shelves with the pegs are much rarer
Category

Vintage 1930s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Birch

A Pair of Mexican Tin Decorative Wall Shelves w/Volute, Scroll, & Leaf Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
wall shelves from Mexico have been hand-crafted from old tin, have shapely bodies comprised of volutes
Category

20th Century Mexican Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Tin

La Superleggera Big Shelves System - black
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
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2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Big Shelves System - black
La Superleggera Big Shelves System - black
H 27.56 in W 21.66 in D 8.12 in
La Superleggera Small shelves system - white
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Small shelves system - white
La Superleggera Small shelves system - white
H 27.56 in W 21.66 in D 8.12 in
La Superleggera Small Shelves System, Black
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Small Shelves System, Black
La Superleggera Small Shelves System, Black
H 27.56 in W 21.66 in D 8.12 in
La Superleggera Big Shelves System - black
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Big Shelves System - black
La Superleggera Big Shelves System - black
H 27.56 in W 21.66 in D 8.12 in
La Superleggera Big Shelves System - blue sky
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Big Shelves System - blue sky
La Superleggera Big Shelves System - blue sky
H 27.56 in W 21.66 in D 8.12 in
La Superleggera Big Shelves System - midnight blue
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Big Shelves System - fire red
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Big Shelves System - fire red
La Superleggera Big Shelves System - fire red
H 27.56 in W 21.66 in D 8.12 in
La Superleggera Big Shelves System - green leaf
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Small shelves system - blue sky
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Small Shelves System, Fire Red
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Small Shelves System, Fire Red
La Superleggera Small Shelves System, Fire Red
H 27.56 in W 21.66 in D 8.12 in
La Superleggera Small Shelves System, Green Leaf
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

La Superleggera Small shelves system - midnight blue
By MARCO RIPA
Located in Fermo, FM
life on the wall in an intertwining of textures that not only serve as a support to the objects, but
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Skeleton of Civilization' Shelves by Cometabolism Studio
By Cometabolism Studio
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Based on the research of large industrial equipment and architectural imagery from the 1960s, the rough and rustic forms of the early space age were abstracted to form a monument sha...
Category

2010s Asian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Stainless Steel

Set of 2 Bendy Shelves by Mingardo
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 bendy shelves by Mingardo Dimensions: D95 x W25 x H10 cm //D55 x W25 x H10 cm Materials
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Set of 2 Bendy Shelves by Mingardo
Set of 2 Bendy Shelves by Mingardo
H 3.94 in W 9.85 in D 59.06 in
Ghidini 1961 Incrocio Shelves in Polished Gold Finish
By Andrea Branzi, Ghidini 1961
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Shelves in stainless steel and plexiglass. The arms of this shelf are stainless steel, and one of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pierre Chapo Mid-Century Modern B17 Book Shelves, circa 1960
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Wall book shelves designed by Pierre Chapo, circa 1960 in France. Manufactured by Pierre Chapo in
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Amorph wall mounted Riva Shelf in Ebony stain on Walnut wood
By Amorph Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amorph Riva shelf, Ebony stain on Walnut wood, wall mounted. The shelf comes with concealed bracket
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2010s American Organic Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Triangle Resin Shelves/Bookshelfs Turquoise by Facture, REP by Tuleste Factory
By Facture Studio
Located in New York, NY
Triangular wall shelving made from Resin by artist Quincy Ellis, Facture Studio. These shelves
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21st Century and Contemporary American Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Resin

Set of 2 Hold on Green Wall Objects by Haus Otto
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 hold on green wall objects by Haus Otto Dimensions: D 25 x W 26.5 x H 13 cm each
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2010s German Post-Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Textile, Foam, Wood

Set of 2 Hold On Pink Wall Objects by Haus Otto
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 Hold On Pink Wall Objects by Haus Otto Dimensions: D25 x W26.5 x H13 cm Each Materials
Category

2010s German Post-Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Textile, Foam, Wood

Set of 2 Hold on Blue Wall Objects by Haus Otto
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 hold on blue wall objects by Haus Otto Dimensions: D25 x W26.5 x H13 cm Each Materials
Category

2010s German Post-Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Textile, Foam, Wood

Set of 4 Hold on Yellow Wall Objects by Haus Otto
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 4 hold on yellow wall objects by Haus Otto Dimensions: D 25 x W 26.5 x H 13 cm Each
Category

2010s German Post-Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Textile, Foam, Wood

Italian modern Red plastic shelves by Marcello Siard for Kartell, 1970s
By Kartell, Marcello Siard
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Red plastic shelves by Marcello Siard for Kartell, 1970s Set of fantastic six
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Plastic

Metsidian Wall Shelf Made in Obsidian with Copper Finish on Top
By Janne Kyttanen
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The Metsidian shelf and Metsidian side table are dynamic works that represent a moment in time – an eruption that melds two divergent materials together. The Prehistoric evolves into...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Copper

4 Floating Shelves with 6 Sculptural Wooden Pebbles, Sereno by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Collection features a variety of floating wall shelves, bookcases, and sideboards that embody tranquility
Category

2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Oak

3 Floating Shelves with 3 Sculptural Wooden Pebble Accents, Sereno by Nono
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Collection features a variety of floating wall shelves, bookcases, and sideboards that embody tranquility
Category

2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Oak

Two Floating Shelves with One Sculptural Wooden Pebble, Sereno by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Sereno Collection features a variety of floating wall shelves, bookcases, and sideboards that embody
Category

2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Oak

Pair of Unique Italian Style Shelves Made of Lovely Old Carved Wood Brackets
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian style wooden shelves fashioned from old carved brackets. This pair of shelves
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20th Century Indian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

2 Large Floating Shelves with 2 Sculptural Wooden Pebble Sereno by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
tranquility. The Sereno Collection features a variety of floating wall shelves, bookcases, and sideboards
Category

2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Oak

2 Large Floating Shelves with 3 Sculptural Wooden Pebble Sereno by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
tranquility. The Sereno Collection features a variety of floating wall shelves, bookcases, and sideboards
Category

2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Oak

Set of 3 Rare 'Delft' Shelves by Constant Nieuwenhuijs for 't Spectrum, 1957
By Constant Nieuwenhuys, 't Spectrum Bergeijk
Located in Steenwijk, NL
This set of 3 shelves, called 'delft ', is a design by Constant Nieuwenhuijs. Nieuwenhuijs was a
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Metsidian Wall Shelf Made in Obsidian with Copper Finish on Top by Janne Kyttane
By Janne Kyttanen
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The Metsidian shelf and Metsidian side table are dynamic works that represent a moment in time - an eruption that melds two divergent materials together. The prehistoric evolves into...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Copper

Zuel Wall Unit
Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL
. The body of the bookcase is made of solid wood. Its irregularly arranged, marble shelves with a
Category

2010s Polish Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Zuel Wall Unit
Zuel Wall Unit
H 66.93 in W 14.97 in D 16.54 in
DePadova Wall Shelves
By DePadova 1
Located in Milano, Lombardia
De Padova is an Italian furniture company known for its high-quality, minimalist designs and innovative use of materials. Their bookshelves are no exception, and are characterized by...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

DePadova Wall Shelves
DePadova Wall Shelves
H 78.75 in W 96.86 in D 19.3 in
Cielo Wall Cabinet, Black
By Woodendot
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Our Cielo Cabinet is a versatile and unique piece of wall storage, initially designed as a shoe
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Cielo Wall Cabinet, Black
Cielo Wall Cabinet, Black
H 14.77 in W 14.77 in D 5.52 in
Cielo Wall Cabinet, Walnut
By Woodendot
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Our Cielo Cabinet is a versatile and unique piece of wall storage, initially designed as a shoe
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Cielo Wall Cabinet, Walnut
Cielo Wall Cabinet, Walnut
H 14.77 in W 14.77 in D 5.52 in
Cielo Wall Cabinet, White
By Woodendot
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Our Cielo Cabinet is a versatile and unique piece of wall storage, initially designed as a shoe
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Cielo Wall Cabinet, White
Cielo Wall Cabinet, White
H 14.77 in W 14.77 in D 5.52 in
Wrap Around Wall Shelf
Located in Chicago, IL
provide exacting directions on how to mount to the wall. This piece draws the viewer in as they wonder
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Wrap Around Wall Shelf
Wrap Around Wall Shelf
H 19 in W 28 in D 8.5 in
1910s Belgian Kitchen Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
Indulge in the quaint charm of this 1910s Belgian kitchen wall shelf, thoughtfully designed for
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Early 20th Century Belgian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

1910s Belgian Kitchen Wall Shelf
1910s Belgian Kitchen Wall Shelf
H 29.5 in W 43.5 in D 8.1 in
1920s Antique Moroccan Wall Bracket Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Moorish Wall Shelf
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1920s Antique Moroccan Wall Bracket Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl Moorish Wall Shelf. Handcrafted
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

French 19th Century Wall Shelf
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Charming piece that can be either hang on the wall or just stand up on a buffet. The shelves are in
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Wall Shelf
French 19th Century Wall Shelf
H 20 in W 22.25 in D 7 in
Early 19th Century Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
Early 19th century oak wall shelf from England. there are three wall braces on the back which have
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Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century Wall Shelf
Early 19th Century Wall Shelf
H 45.25 in W 66.5 in D 6.25 in
18th Century English Wall Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
Late 18th century Georgian oak wall shelf with stepped crown molding which has dental detail as
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Oak

18th Century English Wall Shelf
18th Century English Wall Shelf
H 49.25 in W 86.88 in D 8.5 in
Vintage Kittinger Mahogany Wall Shelf
Located in Annville, PA
A fine quality Vintage Kittinger Mahogany Wall Shelf with a rich brown color similar to that found
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Late 20th Century North American Renaissance Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Wall Shelf by Thomas Ballouhey
By Thomas Ballouhey
Located in Milan, IT
Wall shelf by Thomas Ballouhey, Crossover collection, the Netherlands, 2018. Nilufar edition
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Wall Shelf by Thomas Ballouhey
Wall Shelf by Thomas Ballouhey
H 21.66 in W 31.5 in D 5.91 in
Gerald McCabe Barzilay Wall Unit
By Gerald McCabe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a four bay Barzilay wall unit by Gerald McCabe of Los Angeles. Oiled walnut with aluminum
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Ca...

Materials

Aluminum

Gerald McCabe Barzilay Wall Unit
Gerald McCabe Barzilay Wall Unit
H 80 in W 160 in D 19.5 in
Cielo Wall Shelf, Medium Walnut
By Woodendot
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Our Cielo Shelf is a unique minimalist wall piece perfect for placing decoration with a careful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Cielo Wall Shelf, Medium Walnut
Cielo Wall Shelf, Medium Walnut
H 1.97 in W 22.05 in D 4.34 in
Cielo Wall Shelf · Large Black
By Woodendot
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Our Cielo Shelf is a unique Minimalist wall piece perfect for placing decoration with a careful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Minimalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Cielo Wall Shelf · Large Black
Cielo Wall Shelf · Large Black
H 1.97 in W 29.53 in D 4.34 in
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Shelves On Wall For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the shelves on wall you’re looking for. Each shelves on wall for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, copper and metal. There are 4 variations of the antique or vintage shelves on wall you’re looking for, while we also have 6 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the shelves on wall you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each shelves on wall bearing Baroque, Louis XVI or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Janne Kyttanen and Phillip Lloyd Powell each produced at least one beautiful shelves on wall that is worth considering.

How Much is a Shelves On Wall?

A shelves on wall can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,613, while the lowest priced sells for $165 and the highest can go for as much as $12,000.
Questions About Shelves On Wall
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Typically, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A shelving unit is a flexible piece of furniture with shelves that can be rearranged to accommodate various objects such as books, collectibles, sculptures and other items for display. It can also feature dividers and can be moved or adjusted for added functionality. Shop a collection of antique and vintage shelving units and shelves on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Storage shelves need to be large enough to properly and safely hold items but not too large that items will get lost or hidden behind each other. In a garage 12” is a good depth for smaller items and 16” for larger items.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    There are several ways to mount floating shelves. The best mounting options include using floating shelf brackets, installing cleats, or placing figure eights.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Tempered glass is used most often for shelving. It is five to six times stronger than ordinary glass and provides better protection and safety. Shop a variety of vintage and antique tempered glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Typically, the best way to hang floating shelves is to install them into wall studs with screws. You can use a stud finder tool to locate the studs in the wall. A power drill can speed up installation. Shop a selection of floating shelves on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wall pockets are decorative wall décor made out of porcelain, pottery or glass. The decorations feature hollow interiors and flat backs, allowing you to hang them on the wall and use them as a planter or storage container. Shop a variety of wall pockets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Modular walls are free-standing outdoor wall systems made from posts and panels. These walls are commonly used as residential fencing, acoustic barriers or even retaining walls.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A wall bracket is a support that projects from a wall to hold something, like a shelf.

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A wall hanger is a type of tapestry or decoration hung directly on a wall. There is a broad range of wall decorations on 1stDibs for sale.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A wall frieze is a patterned or ornate band that extends around the room's perimeter. During the Victorian era, it became fashionable to integrate a frieze in interior design rather than as an exterior adornment. Friezes are frequently close to the top of the wall and help to balance a room by making an especially tall wall appear shorter. Shop a collection of antique and vintage wall friezes from top sellers and makers around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Giclée wall art is a type of museum-quality art print. Producing giclée prints involves spraying tiny drops of highly pigmented ink onto paper or canvas. The end result is a high-resolution image that helps to preserve the texture and color of original works of art. On 1stDibs, find a range of giclée wall art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What the panels used to decorate walls are called depends on their design. Generally, the panels go by the name wainscoting. Beadboard is one of the most common types and features vertical grooves along its surface. Shop a range of antique and vintage wall panels on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    The most popular types of wallcoverings include wallpaper, paint, tiles and wood paneling. Of those four, paint is probably the go-to because it’s quite easy to do.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A regulator wall clock is a wall-mounted clock invented in the late 18th century. These types of clocks are weight-driven, regulated by a swinging pendulum.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    Foldable walls are called partition walls or movable partition walls. They can be used as privacy screens or for breaking up a space into separate areas for different activities like dining and socializing. Due to their function, some people also refer to partition walls as room dividers. Shop a collection of partition walls on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A pottery wall pocket is a hanging piece of pottery meant to hold anything, from papers to flowers. The most collectable are vintage pockets meant for housing plants, usually ceramic to keep the water in. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique pottery wall pockets from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A plug-in wall sconce is perfect for upgrading the lighting of the room without investing in hardwired fixtures. It can be easily mounted on a wall without having to call an electrician for rewiring purposes. This sconce will amazingly blend with traditional as well as contemporary décor. Shop a range of antique and vintage plug-in wall sconces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    The Barometer is a scientific instrument used to measure air pressure in a certain environment. The barometer has a flattened metal cylinder that looks like a silver disc inside its construction, which is filled with a partial vacuum. As the pressure in the air increases, the disc gets crushed and as air pressure decreases the disc expands. This movement of the disc is transformed into the reading of the black barometer needle under the glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Yes, you can attach a room divider to a wall using nails or adhesive. However, making holes or using strong chemical glues may damage some room divider materials. If you do choose to anchor a divider, use care when removing it in the future. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of room dividers.

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