Skip to main content

Kurt Olsen Bookcases

to
Height
to
Width
to
Depth
to
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
27
77
74
44
41
Creator: Kurt Olsen
Kurt Olsen Bookcase Produced by A. Andersen & Bohm
By Kurt Olsen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare bookcase designed by Kurt Olsen. Produced by A. Andersen & Bohm in Denmark.
Category

1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Lacquer

Related Items
Midcentury Freestanding Bookcase in Teak by Kurt Østervig, 1960s
By Kurt Østervig, K.P. Møbler 1
Located in Lejre, DK
Bookcase in teak designed by Kurt Østervig M.A.A. for K.P furniture in 1960s. Made in Denmark, great condition.
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Danish Rosewood Bookcase
Located in Oakland, CA
Finely crafted Brazilian rosewood bookcase with mitered edges, series of adjustable shelves, and raised on tapered legs. In excellent condi...
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Danish Rosewood Bookcase
Danish Rosewood Bookcase
H 49 in W 60.25 in D 12.5 in
Scandinavian Bookcase in Pine by Carl Malmsten
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Karlstad, SE
A beautiful shelf designed by Carl Malmsten, manufactured in his own studio, 1940s. This piece goes together well with pine furniture from other Swedish designers from the era, suc...
Category

20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Pine

Scandinavian Bookcase in Pine by Carl Malmsten
Scandinavian Bookcase in Pine by Carl Malmsten
H 37.41 in W 39.77 in D 11.03 in
"Typenko" Console/bookcase by Axel Einar Hjorth.
By Axel Einar Hjorth, Nordiska Kompaniet
Located in Long Island City, NY
"Typenko" Console/bookcase designed by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden. Circa 1933. Stained birch. Manufacturer label with numbers attached.
Category

1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Birch

Bookcase In Teak Wood by Johannes Sorth manufactored by Bornholms Møbelfabrik
By Bornholm Møbelfabrik
Located in Lejre, DK
Bookcase in teak wood, designed by Johannes Sorth for Bornholms Møbelfabrik from around the 1960s. The bookcase is in very good condition with shelves for books or other things. Meas...
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Teak

'Dania 3' Series Bookcases by Martinsville
By American of Martinsville
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of small bookcase tables with top lighting by American of Martinsville for their Dania 3 series. Featuring warm walnut with exotic rosewood, mirrored backing, and inset wood han...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut

National Geographic Bookcase
By Mats Theselius, Källemo
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Glass doors, stained in yellow, brass details. Base of solid natural beech. Suitable for storing The National Geographic Magazine. Each se...
Category

2010s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Brass

National Geographic Bookcase
National Geographic Bookcase
H 67.33 in W 22.45 in D 8.67 in
Midcentury Freestanding Bookcase in Teak by Kurt Østervig, 1960s
By Kurt Østervig, K.P. Møbler 1
Located in Lejre, DK
Bookcase in teak designed by Kurt Østervig M.A.A. for K.P furniture in 1960s. Made in Denmark, great condition.
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Kurt Ostervig Rosewood Bookcase by KP Mobler
By Hans J. Wegner, Kurt Østervig, Arne Vodder, Finn Juhl, KP Mobler
Located in Raleigh, NC
A mid century modern classic. With beautifully sculpted frame and brass hardware this piece can be placed in any interior. Professionally restored with custom sliding doors made to...
Category

Mid-20th Century Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

Bodafors teak bookcase
By Bodafors
Located in Brescia, IT
Retro design and modern functionality, featuring curved wooden handles and green interior. This distinctive piece fits perfectly in different environments, offering practicality and ...
Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Bodafors teak bookcase
Bodafors teak bookcase
H 68.12 in W 35.44 in D 17.72 in
Danish Oak Bookcase Cabinet by Kai Winding
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Oak Danish bookcase cabinet by Kai Winding, circa 1960's. Impressive, highly functional bookcase combines open shelving, exterior drawers, cab...
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Scandinavian bookcase furniture
Located in Brescia, IT
The original vintage oak cabinet is a piece of furniture that embodies the elegance and functionality of days gone by. Its lower part is closed by ...
Category

1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Kurt Olsen Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Scandinavian bookcase furniture
Scandinavian bookcase furniture
H 63 in W 43.71 in D 16.15 in

Kurt Olsen bookcases for sale on 1stDibs.

Kurt Olsen 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 Kurt Olsen bookcases, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original bookcases by Kurt Olsen were created in the Scandinavian Modern style in scandinavia during the 1950s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider bookcases by Finn Juhl, Rud Rasmussen, and Hans J. Wegner. Prices for Kurt Olsen bookcases can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $12,700 and can go as high as $18,868, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $15,784.
Questions About Kurt Olsen Bookcases
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Kurt Olsen is best known for having produced furnishings that exemplify the characteristics of Danish modernism. During the 1950s, Olsen designed pieces for the Danish furniture manufacturer Slagelse Møbelvaerk, and legendary joiners A. Andersen and Bohm built many of his works. Some of Kurt Olsen's most notable furniture designs include the Model 223 Armchair, the Model 215 Wingback Lounge Chair and the Model 214 Two-Seater Sofa. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Kurt Olsen furniture.

Recently Viewed

View All