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Renato Forti Bar Cart / Work Unit, Italy, 1950s
By Renato Forti
Located in Milan, IT
Rare designer Renato Forti bar cart/work unit, Italy, 1950s
Renato Forti is most known for his
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables
Materials
Brass
20th Century French Industrial Storage Unit
Located in High Point, NC
Robust and versatile, this vintage Industrial storage unit combines a pragmatic design with a warm
Category
20th Century French Industrial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Metal
Big Round Work & Presentation Table
Located in VUGHT, NL
Round work table made from a Cambo photo studio tripod (Dutch brand in professional camera and
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Industrial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Country Kitchen Counter or Center Island Worktable
Located in Sheffield, MA
A wonderfully handcrafted French Island Unit / Counter has a great white washed finish of a Swedish
Category
Early 20th Century European Country Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Wood, Teak
Large Early 20th Century Workbench Kitchen Island
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
for use as a large kitchen island, as a sideboard or in shops as a product display unit.
Dimensions
Category
Early 20th Century European Industrial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Oak, Pine
8' Antique Store Counter, Showcase, Display Cabinet or Workstation
Located in Sheffield, MA
A late 19th / early 20th century industrial general store display case work or shop counter, having
Category
Early 20th Century Country Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Marble
French Industrial Style Kitchen Island in Steel, Bronze and Walnut Butcher Block
Located in Chicago, IL
the tubing sections; marble, white oak and numerous materials for the top and shelves. This unit has a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Industrial and Work Ta...
Materials
Steel, Bronze
H 36.25 in W 60 in D 25 in
Contemporary 'Monolithic' Storage Cabinet Unit, Paris Blue Dyed MDF
By Studio James Stickley
Located in London, GB
storage unit and work bench for his home studio. It is a stunning graphic minimal piece.
The piece is
Category
2010s British Brutalist Cabinets
Materials
Other
Wood, Rattan and Lacquered Metal Shelves Unit. French work by Raymond Glemeau
By Raymond Glemeau
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice shelves unit is made of wood, rattan and lacquered metal. This is a French work
Category
Vintage 1970s French Shelves
Materials
Metal
H 10.24 in W 27.96 in D 7.29 in
Corner Rattan Shelves Unit. French work by Adrien Audoux et Frida Minet. 1950's
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This corner shelves unit is made of rattan and raffia. This is a French work by Adrien Audoux et
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Raffia, Rattan
H 52.76 in W 22.45 in D 15.36 in
Shuidi Shelving Unit #1
By Studio MVW
Located in Paris, FR
space without visual barriers and welcome books or small objects. This bookcase and shelving unit by
Category
Early 2000s Bookcases
Materials
Stainless Steel
Shuidi Shelving Unit #2
By Studio MVW
Located in Paris, FR
space without visual barriers and welcome books or small objects. This bookcase and shelving unit by
Category
Early 2000s Bookcases
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Teak Bokkcasevand Secretary Unit
Located in Frederick, MD
This pair of teak office pieces include a Bookshelf with lower cabinet and the second unit has
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
Achille Castiglioni 'Lungangolo' Wood Shelving Unit
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Shelving unit designed by Achille Castiglioni in 1991.
Castiglioni is said to ponder a lot on
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Achille Castiglioni 'Lungangolo' Wood Shelving Unit
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Shelving unit designed by Achille Castiglioni in 1991.
Castiglioni is said to ponder a lot on
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Flamingo, Storage Unit by Hagit Pincovici
Located in Geneve, CH
Flamingo, storage unit by Hagit Pincovici.
Dimensions: W 41 x D 26 x H 85 cm.
Materials: brass
Category
2010s Italian Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
Flamingo, Storage Unit by Hagit Pincovici
Located in Geneve, CH
Flamingo, storage unit by Hagit Pincovici
Dimensions: W 41 x D 26 x H 85 cm
Materials: Brass
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Buffets
Materials
Brass
Achille Castiglioni 'Lungangolo' Wood Shelving Unit
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Shelving unit designed by Achille Castiglioni in 1991.
Castiglioni is said to ponder a lot on
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Painted Canvas, Parakeets, Contemporary Work
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
.
Contemporary French work.
Dimensions: H 180 x W 80 cm
Set of two canvases. Can be sold individually or in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Bobines Ash Wood Display Unit by Homefolks
Located in Geneve, CH
Bobines ash wood display unit by Homefolks
Dimensions: D 5.9 x W 87.5 x H 190cm
Materials: ash
Category
2010s English Post-Modern Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass
Branco & Preto Buffet Bar Unit, Brazil, 1960s
By Branco & Preto
Located in Whitstable, GB
Stunning midcentury bar buffet unit by Branco & Preto, in solid and veneered Caviúna.
The wood is
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Laminate, Hardwood
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Azure by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Lacquered in Azure by Colé Italia with Emmanuel Gallina
Dimensions: H.60
Category
2010s Italian Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Black by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Tapparelle hanging unit, Lacquered in black by Colé Italia with Emmanuel Gallina
Dimensions: H.60
Category
2010s Italian Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
Marble Worked Stool in Carrara Marble
Located in Paris, FR
Stool Marble worked in real Carrara marble,
hand-sculpted with a stylized line. Each piece
is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Stools
Materials
Marble
Achille Castiglioni 'Lungangolo' Shelving Unit by Karakter
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Berlin, DE
drawer and elimination of part of the support meant it had to be manufactured in two versions—to work for
Category
2010s Danish Shelves
Materials
Wood
Charlotte Perriand Nuage Shelving Unit, Wood and Aluminium
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Shelving unit designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1952-56. Relaunched by Cassina in 2012
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Aluminum
Amuneal's Loft 4 Post Work Suite
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
The loft work suite is a modular office system from Amuneal’s Loft shelving system. Posts in
Category
2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Steel
Achille Castiglioni 'Lungangolo' Wood Shelving Unit by Karakter
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Shelving unit designed by Achille Castiglioni in 1991.
Castiglioni is said to ponder a lot on
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Charlotte Perriand 513 Riflesso Storage Unit by Cassina
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
The Charlotte Perriand 513 Riflesso storage unit, reissued by Cassina, is a true work of art that
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cupboards
Materials
Aluminum
Original Midcentury String Shelving Unit by Nils Strinning
By String Design AB, Nils Nisse Strinning
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Patina on this dark teak String Unit original from 1950. Featuring 8 shelves that are
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Enamel, Steel
Charlotte Perriand 513 Riflesso Storage Unit by Cassina
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Storage unit designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1939. Relaunched in 2014.
Manufactured by Cassina
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cupboards
Materials
Aluminum
Mikado Wall Mounted Shelving Unit by Carla Baz
By Carla Baz
Located in Geneve, CH
Mikado Wall Mounted Shelving Unit by Carla Baz
Dimensions: D 40 X D 200 X H 200 cm.
Materials
Category
2010s Lebanese Post-Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Marble
Charlotte Perriand 513 Riflesso Storage Unit by Cassina
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Storage unit designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1939. Relaunched in 2014.
Manufactured by Cassina
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cupboards
Materials
Aluminum
Bohemian crystal style glassware set, contemporary work
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
digestive glasses.
Contemporary French work.
Dimensions:
Champagne glasses: H 21.5 x D 7.3 cm
Wine
Category
Mid-20th Century European Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Charlotte Perriand 513 Riflesso Storage Unit by Cassina
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Storage unit designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1939. Relaunched in 2014.
Manufactured by Cassina
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cupboards
Materials
Aluminum
Red Stool ID Sapateiro (Shoe Storage Unit Stool)
By Olavo Machado Neto
Located in Belo Horizonte, MT
make it a true work of art that transcends mere utility. Elevate your living space with this
Category
2010s Brazilian Stools
Materials
Steel
1960’s mid century Beaver & Tapley modular wall units
By Beaver and Tapley
Located in London, GB
These units are available as a set of individually
Please ask for individual prices.
Beaver and
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Galerie L'Orme Modular Wall Unit in Solid Elm
Located in Waalwijk, NL
similarities to Pierre Chapo's work and his preferred used materials. Altogether, this unit will bring great
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Elm
Achille Castiglioni 'Lungangolo' Wood Shelving Unit by Karakter
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Shelving unit designed by Achille Castiglioni in 1991.
Castiglioni is said to ponder a lot on
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Superb Wall Unit with Adjustable Desk by Dean Santner
By Dean Santner
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Amazing Midcentury wall unit in handcrafted solid aspen hardwood with exceptional quality and
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Rare Large Pilastro Wall Unit with Desk and Light
By Coen de Vries, Pilastro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare, mid century, amazing Pilastro wall unit set up by Coen de Vries. A separate work desk
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Sheet Metal
Jim Partridge and Liz Walmsley Shelving Unit, UK, 1987
By Jim Partridge and Liz Walmsley
Located in London, GB
green oak and then stained in a white finish, the shelving unit’s light tone yet solid aesthetic follows
Category
Vintage 1980s European Shelves
Materials
Oak
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Blue / Gray by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Lacquered in Blue / Gray by Colé Italia with Emmanuel Gallina
Dimensions
Category
2010s Italian Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Sand White by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Lacquered in Sand White by Colé Italia with Emmanuel Gallina
Dimensions: H
Category
2010s Italian Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Mustard Yellow by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Tapparelle hanging unit, Lacquered in mustard yellow by Colé Italia with Emmanuel Gallina
Category
2010s Italian Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
Tapparelle Hanging Unit, Cherry Red by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Tapparelle Hanging unit, Lacquered in cherry red by Colé Italia with Emmanuel Gallina
Dimensions
Category
2010s Italian Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
Impressive Metal Wall Unit Attributed to Mathieu Mategot, 1960s
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Echt, NL
High quality metal wall unit attributed to Mathieu Mategot in very good condition.
This wall unit
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
'JinShi Pink Jade' Glamorous Floor Light unit #2
By Studio MVW
Located in Paris, FR
stainless steel colored in brass with a subtile pink gold shade. This work is exclusively produced and sold
Category
2010s Floor Lamps
Materials
Jade, Stainless Steel
Wall Unit ‘Module’ by Kho Liang Ie for Fristho
By Kho Liang Ie, Fristho
Located in Beerse, VAN
Wall unit ‘Module’ designed in 1956 by Kho Liang Ie for the Dutch furniture company Fristho.
The
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Beech
Barboure Unit in Rosso Portogallo and Bianco Carrara Marble
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Barboure Unit was designed by Kevin Frankental. Inspired by Durban Art Deco Architecture and in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Bookcases
Materials
Marble, Brass
Børge Mogensen for Federicia Stolefabrik Wall Unit in Oak
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia Stolefabrik
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Børge Mogensen for Fredericia Stolefabrik, wall unit, model BM 291, oak, Denmark, design 1956
This
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
Jim Partridge and Liz Walmsley Bookcase/ Shelving Unit, 1987
By Jim Partridge and Liz Walmsley
Located in London, GB
leads it to have a grand presence, following their intention to make “work with a strong but quiet
Category
Vintage 1980s British Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Achille Castiglioni and Giancarlo Pozzi 'Comodo' Versatile Storage Unit
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Versatile storage unit designed by Achille Castiglioni and Giancarlo Pozzi in 1988.
Castiglioni
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 27.96 in W 11.82 in D 16.15 in
Achille Castiglioni and Giancarlo Pozzi 'Comodo' Versatile Storage Unit
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Versatile storage unit designed by Achille Castiglioni and Giancarlo Pozzi in 1988.
Castiglioni
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 27.96 in W 11.82 in D 16.15 in
Achille Castiglioni and Giancarlo Pozzi 'Comodo' Versatile Storage Unit
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Versatile storage unit designed by Achille Castiglioni and Giancarlo Pozzi in 1988.
Castiglioni
Category
2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 27.96 in W 11.82 in D 16.15 in
20th Century French Metal and Wooden Work Table
Located in High Point, NC
Embrace the character of industrial design with this 20th Century French work table, a blend of
Category
20th Century French Tables
Materials
Metal
Pierre Chapo B30 shelving unit in Elm France 1960
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
cherish.
The work of Chapo combines ancient woodworking skill and tradition with a contemporary approach
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Important Vladimir Kagan Rosewood Brass Dresser, Desk Unit, 1950s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Culver City, CA
dresser unit, that is flanked by a file cabinet, diagonally slatted drawers, and a drafting drawer for
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
Børge Mogensen for Federicia Stolefabrik '291' Wall Units in Oak
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia Stolefabrik
Located in Waalwijk, NL
an eloquent and simplistic furniture piece that is typical for Danish design. The two units each have
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
Osvaldo Borsani Modular Rosewood Bookcase Wall Unit with Removable Panels
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large modular rosewood bookcase/wall unit by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno (ca. 1960, Italy).
Composed
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Steel
H 108.63 in W 139.75 in D 14 in
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