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Creator: Bernini
Model 795 Bookcase by Carlo Scarpa for Bernini
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
More than just a bookcase but rather a small architectural masterpiece that is the focal point of any space, the Model 795 bookshelf (sometimes called the “Serie 1935” or “Liberia 19...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bernini Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Model 823 Bookcase by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, 1963
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in bruxelles, BE
Modular wooden and leather swivel bookcase, designed by Gianfranco Frattini, model 823. The shelves can be moved as desired. Stamped Bernini. Wear due to time and age.
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bernini Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Bookcase Model 795 by Carlo Scarpa for Bernini, Italy, 1980, Walnut and Steel
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Vicenza, IT
Originally designed by Carlo Scarpa in 1935 and produced for the first time by Bernini in 1980, the Bookcase Model 795 perfectly embodies Scarpa’s architectural approach to furniture. The design features two vertical steel uprights with adjustable feet and wall mounts, supporting eight solid walnut shelves that gradually decrease in depth from bottom to top. The height is adjustable from 290 to 300 cm, emphasizing Scarpa’s fascination with precision mechanics and structural balance.
Although conceived decades earlier, this bookcase anticipates the modular and architectural systems that would later define postwar Italian design, such as Franco Albini’s LB7...
Category
1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bernini Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini Rosewood Modello 823 Bookshelf, 1960s
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in Basildon, London
Originally designed in 1963 by Gianfranco Frattini, the Modello 823 bookshelf was manufactured by Bernini. After going out of production Poltrona Frau re-issued the design in 2022 un...
Category
1960s Italian Vintage Bernini Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
$3,295 Sale Price
50% Off
Italian Modern Rosewood Wall Unit/Bookcase by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini
By Bernini, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Model 540 modular bookcase designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini (ca. 1960s, Italy).
Uncommon rosewood example composed of four vertical slatted-rails creating three bays inclu...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bernini Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
"804" Rolltop Desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, 1960s
By Bernini, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in bruxelles, BE
Model 804 desk by Gianfranco Fattini. The roll top opens by pulling on the leather-encrusted writing surface. There are two glass shelves at the back. On top, there's a glass shelf...
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bernini Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
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Italian midcentury cest of drawers by Gianfranco Frattini
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Danish Design Low Teak Bookcase by Carlo Jensen for Hundevad & Co, 1960s
By Carlo Jensen, Hundevad & Co.
Located in Breda, Netherlands
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Danish tall bookcase in beautiful teak veneer. Designed by Carlo Jensen and made by Hundevad & Co. The sloping shelves are...
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$1,985
H 40.95 in W 54.34 in D 11.82 in
Gianfranco Frattini for Cantieri Carugati Large Library in Cherry
By Cantieri Carugati, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gianfranco Frattini for Cantiere Carugati, bookcase / wall unit, cherry, walnut, mahogany, iron, Italy, 1958
This library unit is designed by Italian designer Gianfranco Frattini an...
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$15,400
H 82.29 in W 72.45 in D 13.78 in
Rattan and wicker bookcase, Italy 1980
Located in Roma, RM
Rattan and wicker bookcase, Italy 1980
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rare bookcase designed "css" model by george nelson for herman miller 1060
By George Nelson
Located in taranto, IT
Rare Sky/Earth modular bookcase model "CSS", designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960
composed of five height-adjustable aluminium uprights, 10 shelves, two wooden upper com...
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Aluminum
$11,579
H 118.12 in W 98.43 in D 11.82 in
Midcentury Modern Wooden Desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in Madrid, ES
Hardwood writing desk designed by Gianfranco Frattini and produced by Bernini, Italy. The desk features a removable top part with extra drawers and storage compartments. This desk ca...
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Materials
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$5,907
H 31.89 in W 51.19 in D 31.3 in
Walnut bookcase, Italy 1955
Located in Catonvielle, FR
4-post bookcase in oak and walnut, Italy 1955. Only surviving example of a furniture set created for Italy's first apartment hotel in Ventimiglia. Brass slides are embedded in the bl...
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Italian Bookcase in Walnut and Oak
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Bookcase, oak, walnut, brass and glass, Italy, circa 1950.
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MOP Modular Bookcase by AFRA & TOBIA SCARPA, Molteni, Italy 1974
By Carlo Scarpa, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Argelato, BO
MOP, Divider bookcase made by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for the Molteni company, Italy, 1974
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$5,671
H 35.83 in W 46.46 in D 11.82 in
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Gianfranco Frattini, Bookcase, Rosewood, Italy, 1960s
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Joe Colombo Combi Center mobile wood bookcase for Bernini Italian Design 1964
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Zibaldone bookcase by Carlo Scarpa for Bernini Anni 70-80 in walnut
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Bookcase with vertically sliding glass doors by counterweight, walnut veneer wood. Good conditions.
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Zibaldone bookcase by Carlo Scarpa for Bernini Anni 70-80 in walnut
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Milano, IT
Bookcase with vertically sliding glass doors by counterweight, walnut veneer wood. Good conditions.
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Bernini Attr. Black Lacquered Wood Bookcase with Glass Tops, Italia, 1970s
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Located in Naples, IT
Etagere, bookcase or room divider from the 1970s made of black curved solid wood, 4 glass shelves and round chrome-plated steel supports. Its lines create a rhythm and a geometric de...
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H 66.15 in W 20.48 in D 55.12 in
Set of Three Vintage Bookshelves "Zibaldone" by Carlo Scarpa
By Carlo Scarpa, Bernini
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Three Modules Bookshelf Zibaldone by Carlo Scarpa for Bernini, 1974.
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Gianfranco Frattini Bookcase for Bernini 50s
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Gianfranco Frattini Midcentury Wood Swivel Boockase for Bernini Italy 1963
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Secretary by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, 1960s
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Walnut Veneered Bookcase by Carlo Scarpa for Bernin, Italy, 1970s-1980s
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Bernini bookcases for sale on 1stDibs.
Bernini bookcases are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Bernini bookcases, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original bookcases by Bernini were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider bookcases by Carlo Scarpa, Claudio Salocchi, and Ico Parisi. Prices for Bernini bookcases can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $3,337 and can go as high as $26,700, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $12,641.









