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Swedish Bookshelf

Bookshelf, Sweden, 1930s
By Axel Larsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Freestanding bookshelf produced in Sweden, 1930s. Good vintage condition with signs of usage.
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Pine

Bookshelf, Sweden, 1930s
Bookshelf, Sweden, 1930s
H 34.65 in W 39.38 in D 17.72 in
Swedish Midcentury Bookshelf by Edmond Spence
By Edmond J. Spence
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Swedish-made blonde Mid-Century Modern bookshelf pair with three floating shelves each designed by
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

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Wood

1960s Swedish Modern Narrow Teak Bookshelf
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Sweden Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Era: 1960s Materials: Teak Measurements
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

1960s Swedish Modern Narrow Teak Bookshelf
1960s Swedish Modern Narrow Teak Bookshelf
H 34.5 in W 47.25 in D 10.75 in
Mid-Century Atelje Lyktan Bookshelf Lamp, Sweden, 1970s
By Ateljé Lyktan
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This Simris bookshelf lamp was designed by Anders Pehrson for Atelje Lyjktan Sweden. Chrome details
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Swedish Folk Art bridge bookshelf, designed by Petrus & Sture Lundström 1925
Located in London, GB
A wonderful and skilfully executed piece of Swedish Folk Art. In 1925 readers of the Swedish family
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Folk Art Toys

Materials

Copper

18th Century Bibliothèque Bookshelf Cabinet
Located in Charlottesville, VA
18th Century bibliothèque bookshelf cabinet, likely Swedish, the clean lined top over guilloche
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Gustavian Bookshelf with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Gustavian bookshelf with beautiful original paint. A fantastic charming bookshelf
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Bookcases

Materials

Pine

Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Located in Geneve, CH
Pyrite bookshelf by Luca Nichetto Materials: Dimensions: W 200 x D 31.6 x H 69 cm Inspired by
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2010s French Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
H 78.75 in W 27.17 in D 12.45 in
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Located in Geneve, CH
Pyrite double horizontal bookshelf by Luca Nichetto Materials: Drawers: Noce Canaletto solid wood
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2010s French Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
H 50.4 in W 78.75 in D 12.45 in
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Located in Geneve, CH
Pyrite vertical bookshelf by Luca Nichetto Materials: drawers: noce canaletto solid wood, leather
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2010s French Modern Bookcases

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Wood

Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
Pyrite Bookshelf by Luca Nichetto
H 78.75 in W 23.23 in D 12.45 in
Mid Century Bookshelf by Olof Pira for String AB, 1960s
By Olof Pira, String Design AB
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Mid century free standing bookshelf designed by Olof Pira for String AB. Elegant mid century and
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Antique Swedish Leather-Bound Bible Book, 1810
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Swedish leather-bound Bible, with brass brackets decorated with two hearts and two anchors
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Antique 1810s Swedish Empire Religious Items

Materials

Brass

1960s Pair of Slim Tall Swedish Solid Nightstands / Bedside Tables
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Exclusive set of two great designed and well made Swedish solid mahogany nightstands / bedside
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Night Stands

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Brass

Swedish Standing Wire Bookcase by Sonja, Mid-20th Century
By Exqvisita Style AB 1
Located in Delft, NL
Swedish Standing Wire Bookcase by Sonja, Mid-20th Century Swedish Sonja standing wire bookshelf
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Bookcases

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Metal

Teak Boomerang Desk by Goran Strand for Lelangs Möbelfabrik, Sweden, 1960s
By Lelangs Mobelfabrik, Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Fulton, CA
Scandinavian Modern boomerang desk by Goran Strand for Lelangs Möbelfabrik, Sweden 1960s
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Rustic Forest Giselle Stag Buck Animal Wood Bookends from Sweden, Pair
Located in New York, NY
-20th century, Sweden. Animal is carved against a 'book'. A great set for a library, office, bookshelf
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Late 20th Century Swedish Rustic Bookends

Materials

Wood

Swedish Teak & Beech Bookcase Cabinet
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
a chest of drawers, slide out desk and open bookshelf! Beautiful contrasting wood types.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Beech, Teak

Swedish Teak & Beech Bookcase Cabinet
Swedish Teak & Beech Bookcase Cabinet
H 67.5 in W 47.5 in D 16 in
Rare 1955 Helsingborg Exhibition Cigarette Holder+Ashtray Stig Lindberg Domino
By Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg
Located in Hyattsville, MD
fair held in the town of the same name, in southern Sweden. The theme of H55 was primarily arts and
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Gustavian Style Drop Front or Slant Front Secretary, Late 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This late 19th-century Gustavian style drop-front secretary bookshelf is a true embodiment of
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

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Wood

Scandinavian Teak Bookcase Cabinet with Desk
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
, sliding door storage, pull out desk and an open bookshelf. One compact footprint, with much versatility
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Dansk Modernist Bear Animal Figure Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren
By Gunnar Cyren
Located in North Hollywood, CA
paperweight or decorative object, the perfect addition to your desk or bookshelf. This decorative modernist
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Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Silver Plate

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Located in Las Vegas, NV
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By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Produced in the 1930s for Nordiska Kompaniet. Model "Radio." Birchwood, original finish. Labeled with brass plaque.
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Vintage Swedish Teak Bookshelf Unit with Desk and Sideboard, 1960s
Located in Warsaw, PL
This Mid-Century Modern bookcase was manufactured in Sweden during the 1960s. It has been finished
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Bruno Mathsson, Small Bookshelf
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Salzburg, Austria
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H 10.63 in W 19.69 in D 10.24 in
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Located in Warsaw, PL
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Antique Swedish, German Dictionary with Leather Back, Early 1900s
Located in Singapore, SG
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Early 20th Century Swedish Jugendstil Books

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By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Copenhagen, DK
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H 40.56 in W 88.59 in D 9.85 in
Low Swedish Bookshelf, Attributed to Axel Einar Hjorth, 1930s
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Uppsala, SE
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Located in Stockholm, SE
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Berlin, DE
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Located in Stockholm, SE
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Located in Stockholm, SE
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Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Located in Helsinki, FI
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By Källemo
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By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Utrecht, NL
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Located in Hägersten, SE
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By Nils Jonsson, Hugo Troeds
Located in Hägersten, SE
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By Josef Frank
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Located in Uppsala, SE
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Located in Seattle, WA
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1950s, Teak Cabinet/Room-Divider, Sweden
1950s, Teak Cabinet/Room-Divider, Sweden
H 66.93 in W 39.38 in D 13.78 in
Antique Swedish Box Carved with Animals
Located in Port Chester, NY
How charming this box is! It is a great display item for a coffee table or bookshelf. If you wish
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Early 20th Century Swedish Decorative Boxes

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Wood

1950s Mid-Century Modern Swedish Brass Horse Figure
Located in Cordova, SC
Swedish brass horse figure in excellent condition. Mid-Century Modern. Would look great on a
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

1950s Mid-Century Modern Swedish Brass Horse Figure
1950s Mid-Century Modern Swedish Brass Horse Figure
1 bid
No Reserve
H 10.5 in W 3.5 in D 7.5 in
Pair of Swedish Wood Painted Urns C.1930's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Swedish painted wood urns with separate lids. Great accessory for a table or bookshelf.
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Gustavian Urns

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Wood

Set of 2 Carl Malmsten Bookcases in Pine, Sweden, 1950s
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Stockholm, SE
Set of 2 bookcases designed by Carl Malmsten, Sweden, 1950s. Produced in Sweden. Good condition
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Pine

'Book Crib' by Bruno Mathsson, Swedish Modern Books and Magazine Holder
By Bruno Mathsson
Located in Utrecht, NL
Birch bookshelf named 'Book Crib' Model T-704 on laminated wooden legs by Bruno Matsson Sweden
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Birch, Plywood

Overhead Shelf Lamps by Anders Pehrson for Ateljé Lyktan, Set of 2
By Ateljé Lyktan
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of model Olympia bookshelf or overhead lamps in enameled metal with chrome accents. Ball
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern More Lighting

Materials

Metal

1940s Slim Oak Cabinet Sideboard Desk with Open Folding Writing Working Top
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
the 1940s in Sweden consists; One adjustable bookshelf with adjustable supports a open folding top
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Beech, Oak

Sola Møbelfabrikk Norway Organic Writing Desk Teak Danish 1960s Kai Kristiansen
By Sola Möbelfabrik
Located in Forest Grove, PA
features a number of well thought out design elements, a modesty panel and bookshelf and beautifully shaped
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Modern Ceramic Vase with Shimmering Turquoise Glaze by JIE Gantofta
By JIE Gantofta
Located in Grythyttan, SE
silhouette. Manufactured by JIE Gantofta in the 1960s, this exquisite piece bears the stamp "Jie Sweden" and
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

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Stoneware

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Swedish Bookshelf For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Swedish bookshelf available at 1stDibs. Each Swedish bookshelf for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Swedish bookshelf, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Swedish bookshelf, designed in the Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Swedish bookshelf over the years, but those crafted by Exqvisita Style AB, Anders Pehrson and Ateljé Lyktan are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Swedish Bookshelf?

Prices for a Swedish bookshelf can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $368 and can go as high as $10,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,450.

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