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Simple American Bookcase

Miniature English Antique Mahogany Secretary Bookcase ca. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
RARE AND VERY FINE MINIATURE GEORGE III MAHOGANY TWO-PART BOOKCASE OVER CHEST Of Child-Like
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Antique 19th Century English George III Bookcases

Materials

Brass

"Tecnica Library" Modular Shelving Bookcase by Jaume Tresserra for Dessie'
By Dessie Studio, Jaime Tresserra
Located in Brooklyn, NY
shelves in American walnut finish. Bookcase unit includes two external vertical supports with brackets
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal, Nickel

"Zigzag" Mirror Finished Steel Low Bookcase by Konstantin Grcic, Driade
By Konstantin Grcic, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Zigzag" is a low bookcase version, designed by Konstantin Grcic and manufactured by Driade
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

"Zigzag" Mirror Finished Steel High Bookcase by Konstantin Grcic for Driade
By Konstantin Grcic, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Zigzag" is a high bookcase, designed by Konstantin Grcic and manufactured by Driade, featuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

"ZigZag" Bronze Painted Steel and Walnut Low Bookcase by K. Grcic, Driade
By Konstantin Grcic, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"ZigZag" is a low bookcase, designed by Konstantin Grcic and manufactured by Driade, featuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

"ZigZag" Black or White Painted Steel High Bookcase by Konstantin Grcic, Driade
By Konstantin Grcic, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"ZigZag" is a high bookcase, designed by Konstantin Grcic and manufactured by Driade, featuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

"ZigZag" Bronze Painted Steel and Walnut High Bookcase by K. Grcic, Driade
By Konstantin Grcic, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"ZigZag" is a high bookcase, designed by Konstantin Grcic and manufactured by Driade, featuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

"Zigzag" Black or White Painted Steel Low Bookcase by Konstantin Grcic, Driade
By Konstantin Grcic, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Zigzag" is a low bookcase, designed by Konstantin Grcic and manufactured by Driade, featuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

"ZigZag" Bronze Painted Steel and Oak Veneered High Bookcase by K. Grcic, Driade
By Konstantin Grcic, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"ZigZag" is a high bookcase, designed by Konstantin Grcic and manufactured by Driade, featuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

"Zigzag" Bronze Painted Steel and Oak Veneered Low Bookcase by K. Grcic, Driade
By Konstantin Grcic, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Zigzag" is a low bookcase, designed by Konstantin Grcic and manufactured by Driade, featuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

American Folk Art Red Painted Hanging Wall-Mounted Shelf, 19th century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
century Item # 310ZPI05Q A compelling and most useful open bookcase, the simple and austere form
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Paint

Zigzag Bookshelves H201 Steel, 'Not Contain Bookends', by Driade
By Driade
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The shelf’s Zigzag shaped structure is simple and fresh; the color palette for the metal work
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Bookcases

Materials

Stainless Steel

BIS Bookshelf by MOB
Located in Geneve, CH
be observed from the opposite side. Its modular, basic and simple way, together with the use of
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2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

BIS Bookshelf by MOB
BIS Bookshelf by MOB
H 82.68 in W 82.68 in D 19.69 in
Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
. A large eight door bookcase storage cabinet with original glass panels, adjustable shelves, and
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Brass

English George III Mahogany Secretary Desk and Bookcase, 18th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETARY DESK AND BOOKCASE England, circa last quarter of the 18th century
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Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Early American 19th Century Pine Plantation Desk
Located in Forney, TX
An early American 19th century pine plantation desk with nicely aged patina. Born in the Mid
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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Desks

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Located in Forney, TX
United States, circa 1820, of box on stand design, custom converted from a simple work table into a
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany, Poplar

Rustic Bleached Redwood Hutch
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A casual, redwood hutch, attributed to the Early American period. Rosettes & decorative accents
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Antique Early 19th Century North American American Craftsman Cabinets

Materials

Pine, Fir

Rustic Bleached Redwood Hutch
Rustic Bleached Redwood Hutch
H 75.5 in W 58.13 in D 21.63 in
"Doppelgänger" Ebonized Solid Teak Multifunctional Shelf / Bench / Coffee Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
“Doppelgänger” bookcase / coffee table / bench. Designed by Maximilian Eicke for his brand Max ID
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2010s North American Benches

Materials

Teak

Broyhill Brasilia Room Divider
By Oscar Niemeyer, Broyhill Brasilia
Located in Chattanooga, TN
bottom sections. This includes our work refinishing the (3) bookcase shelves. The Brasilia line has
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Broyhill Brasilia Room Divider
Broyhill Brasilia Room Divider
H 72.75 in W 54 in D 17 in
Danese Milano Smith Multipurpose Cart in Black Metal by Jonathan Olivares
By Danese Milano
Located in Hicksville, NY
of flexibility and can be used as small cabinet in the office, as a low table, a bookcase or a stool
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Danese Milano Smith Multipurpose Cart in White Metal by Jonathan Olivares
By Danese Milano
Located in Hicksville, NY
of flexibility and can be used as small cabinet in the office, as a low table, a bookcase or a stool
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Danese Milano Smith Multipurpose Cart in Red Metal by Jonathan Olivares
By Danese Milano
Located in Hicksville, NY
of flexibility and can be used as small cabinet in the office, as a low table, a bookcase or a stool
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Ming Style Black & Burl Coffee Table Attributed Chin Hua Collection by Sabota
By Century Furniture, Raymond K. Sobota
Located in Topeka, KS
Ming style legs with a beautiful burl wood inset top. It’s simple and stunning and will add an
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Burl

Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll, Model 2480 Oval Table Desk, 1960s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
the Knoll Planning Unit, executive offices in America were nearly all planned the same way. Florence
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Shapland & Petter Edwardian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Mahogany Display Cabinet
By Shapland & Petter
Located in Altrincham, GB
), following a trip to America in 1848. While there, he saw an ingenious new machine which he realised could be
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Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Cabinets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

Pair 19th Century Regency Style Carved Mahogany Cellarette Urns or Wine Coolers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
an ordinary table, bookcase, or other piece of furniture. Cellarettes in England and America were
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Urns

Materials

Copper

Fine Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen France & Son Mid Century Modern Sofa
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in GB
inspired by the work of American design duo Charles and Ray Eames, and was the first Danish chair that was
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen for France & Son Mid Century Modern Sofa
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in GB
inspired by the work of American design duo Charles and Ray Eames, and was the first Danish chair that was
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

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2010s North American Organic Modern Bookcases

Materials

Bronze

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By Blueprint Lighting
Located in Westport, CT
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Contemporary Room Divider Shelving "30/30 S" in Oak by Casey Lurie Studio
By Casey Lurie
Located in Chicago, IL
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2010s North American Modern Bookcases

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