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One-Off 1964 Rotating Bookshelf Centro, Claudio Salocchi for Sormani, Italy
One-Off 1964 Rotating Bookshelf Centro, Claudio Salocchi for Sormani, Italy

One-Off 1964 Rotating Bookshelf Centro, Claudio Salocchi for Sormani, Italy

By Sormani, Claudio Salocchi

Located in Arosio, IT

Rotating “Centro” bookshelf by Claudio Salocchi for Sormani, custom-made in the early 1970s for Luigi Sormani, the manufacturer of the well-known “Centro” bookshelf system. The “Cent...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sormani Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Bookshelf by Sormani for Roche Bobois Green Lacquer and Stained Cherrywood, 1990
Bookshelf by Sormani for Roche Bobois Green Lacquer and Stained Cherrywood, 1990

Bookshelf by Sormani for Roche Bobois Green Lacquer and Stained Cherrywood, 1990

By Sormani, Roche Bobois

Located in Arosio, IT

This sculptural wave-shaped cabinet was designed by Emilio Rossi and produced by Sormani for the prestigious French brand Roche Bobois in Italy in the early 1990s. An exceptional exa...

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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sormani Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Bookcase Claudio Salocchi, Sormani 1960
Bookcase Claudio Salocchi, Sormani 1960

Bookcase Claudio Salocchi, Sormani 1960

By Sormani, Claudio Salocchi

Located in Berlin, DE

Bookcase by Claudio Salocchi, Sormani Italy 1960. Claudio Salocchi (1934 - 2012) was a highly regarded designer and architect, known for detailed research into furniture layouts.

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sormani Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Vintage Walnut Bookshelf and Secretaire by Claudio Salocchi for Sormani, Italy
Vintage Walnut Bookshelf and Secretaire by Claudio Salocchi for Sormani, Italy

Vintage Walnut Bookshelf and Secretaire by Claudio Salocchi for Sormani, Italy

By Sormani, Claudio Salocchi

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1950s - 1960s. This bookshelf and secretaire features a walnut frame with nickel-plated brass handles and black varnished metal feet, which are not original. As a matt...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sormani Bookcases

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Metal, Brass, Nickel

Napoleon III Bookcase Stamped Sormani
Napoleon III Bookcase Stamped Sormani

Napoleon III Bookcase Stamped Sormani

By Sormani

Located in BARSAC, FR

Superb bookcase with central projection in mahogany and rosewood marquetry, opening three doors including a large one in the center presenting a magnificent marquetry decoration comp...

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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Sormani Bookcases

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Marble, Bronze

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Sormani bookcases for sale on 1stDibs.

Sormani 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 Sormani bookcases, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original bookcases by Sormani 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 Tecno, Claudio Salocchi, and Bernini. Prices for Sormani bookcases can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $2,156 and can go as high as $39,970, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $10,897.