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Open Bookcase Cabinet with Shelves Serving Tray and Drawer
Located in Pulborough, GB
turning them into an open bookcase. Lightly restored this by giving it a hand clean, hand waxed and
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20th Century British Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Open Bookcase Cabinet with Shelves Serving Tray and Drawer
Open Bookcase Cabinet with Shelves Serving Tray and Drawer

Open Bookcase Cabinet with Shelves Serving Tray and Drawer

H 57.88 in W 29.14 in D 18.51 in

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Turning Bookcase Veneered Wood, Italy, 1960s
Located in Milano, IT
Turning bookcase on a central linchpin, veneered wood.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Wood

Turning Bookcase Veneered Wood, Italy, 1960s
Turning Bookcase Veneered Wood, Italy, 1960s

Turning Bookcase Veneered Wood, Italy, 1960s

H 35.24 in W 24.41 in D 24.41 in
Early 20th Century French Inlaid Turning Bookcase, 1920s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful early 20th century inlaid turning bookcase on wheels from the 1920s. Inlaid on the top.
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Vintage 1920s French Bookcases

Early 20th Century French Inlaid Turning Bookcase, 1920s
Early 20th Century French Inlaid Turning Bookcase, 1920s

Early 20th Century French Inlaid Turning Bookcase, 1920s

H 31.11 in W 18.9 in D 18.9 in
Scandinavian teak and oak bookcase
Located in Brescia, IT
with hinged doors on which rests a shelving system equipped with a drop-down top, turning this bookcase
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Teak

Scandinavian teak and oak bookcase
Scandinavian teak and oak bookcase

Scandinavian teak and oak bookcase

H 72.45 in W 37.01 in D 17.72 in
Sublime Hand Carved Restored Metamorphic Library Steps into Chair with Footstool
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
doubles as a library step, they are the height of sophistication when it comes to turning a normal
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Chairs

Materials

Teak

Sublime Hand Carved Restored Metamorphic Library Steps into Chair with Footstool
Sublime Hand Carved Restored Metamorphic Library Steps into Chair with Footstool

Sublime Hand Carved Restored Metamorphic Library Steps into Chair with Footstool

H 44.1 in W 19.69 in D 21.07 in
19th Century Turning Oak Librery Bookcase
Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH
19th century turning oak librery.
Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Oak

19th Century Turning Oak Librery Bookcase
19th Century Turning Oak Librery Bookcase

19th Century Turning Oak Librery Bookcase

H 46.07 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Swedish Teak Credenza and Bookcase
Located in North Hollywood, CA
addition, the lower part has a pull-out writing surface turning this credenza / bookcase into a secretary
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Teak

Swedish Teak Credenza and Bookcase
Swedish Teak Credenza and Bookcase

Swedish Teak Credenza and Bookcase

H 64.25 in W 49.25 in D 16 in
Sublime Hand Carved Victorian Restored Metamorphic Library Steps into Chair
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
height of sophistication when it comes to turning a normal bookcase into a home library They have been
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Side Chairs

Materials

Oak

Sublime Hand Carved Victorian Restored Metamorphic Library Steps into Chair
Sublime Hand Carved Victorian Restored Metamorphic Library Steps into Chair

Sublime Hand Carved Victorian Restored Metamorphic Library Steps into Chair

H 32.88 in W 15.95 in D 18.12 in
A turning library by Claudio Salocchi
By Claudio Salocchi
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
A turning library by Claudio Salocchi for Sormani. Satin white bookcase with one black lacquered
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Vintage 1960s Italian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

A turning library by Claudio Salocchi
A turning library by Claudio Salocchi

A turning library by Claudio Salocchi

H 83.86 in W 31.11 in D 31.11 in
Italian TOTEM Ivory Lacquered Turning Library, 1960
By Joe Colombo
Located in Couzon au Mont d'Or, FR
An italian "TOTEM" turning bookshelves made of white lacquered wood in very good condition. (brass
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Italian TOTEM Ivory Lacquered Turning Library, 1960
Italian TOTEM Ivory Lacquered Turning Library, 1960

Italian TOTEM Ivory Lacquered Turning Library, 1960

H 75.99 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
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Turning Bookcase For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic turning bookcase available at 1stDibs. A turning bookcase — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 16 options for an antique or vintage turning bookcase now, or shop our selection of 11 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a turning bookcase — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A turning bookcase, designed in the mid-century modern, modern or Arts and Crafts style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made turning bookcase over the years, but those crafted by Franco Albini, Poggi and Ghidini 1961 are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Turning Bookcase?

Prices for a turning bookcase start at $965 and top out at $79,658 with the average selling for $8,850.

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