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Skyscraper Bookcase

Art Deco Walnut Skyscraper Bookcases, A Pair
By Modernage Furniture Company, Paul Frankl
Located in Garnerville, NY
A smart pair of walnut Art Deco skyscraper bookcases. Circa 1930-40. Each cabinet has the stepped
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookcases

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Walnut

A Fine Art Deco Skyscraper Bookcase
Located in Lee-On-The-Solent, GB
A superb quality and designed Art Deco stepped bookcase. Made from solid makore wood and banded in
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Bookcases

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Macassar

A Fine Art Deco Skyscraper Bookcase
A Fine Art Deco Skyscraper Bookcase
H 65.75 in W 59.69 in D 8.86 in
Deco Bookcase
By Paul Frankl
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Deco skyscraper bookcase in the manor of Paul Frankl. Maple stained mahogany. Bottom drawer has a
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Vintage 1940s American Bookcases

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Maple

Deco Bookcase
Deco Bookcase
H 64.5 in W 28 in D 14 in
Paul Frankl Skyscraper Art Deco Bookcase, Red and Black
By Paul Frankl
Located in Buffalo, NY
Paul Frankl skyscraper Art Deco bookcase, original red and black lacquer finish, amazing patina
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Walnut Skyscraper Cabinet / Bookcase in the Manner of Paul T.Frankl
By Paul Frankl
Located in Köln, NW
Art Deco bookcase / cabinet in the style of Paul T. Frankl. Although the desciption says "In the
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookcases

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Brass

Paul Frankl Corked Topped Sideboard / Chest for Johnson Bros.
By Paul Frankl
Located in Cincinnati, OH
, two small drawers and doors make a statement , designed by Paul Frankl who's iconic skyscraper
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Paul Frankl Bookcase
By Paul Frankl
Located in New York, NY
Rare custom bookcase/ storage cabinet designed by Paul Frankl. Orange and black lacquered wood
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Vintage 1930s American Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Wood

Paul Frankl Bookcase
Paul Frankl Bookcase
H 45.5 in W 50 in D 12 in
Art Deco Three-Tiered Skyscraper Revolving Book Table, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
revolves effortlessly and so makes it perfect for books or maybe for entertaining. A superb skyscraper
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Bookcases

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Walnut

Paul Frankl Corked Topped 2 Leave Dining Table for Johnson Bros.
By Paul Frankl
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Frankl who's iconic skyscraper bookcases are presented in many museums and private collections around the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Mahogany, Cork

Manhattan Bookcase by Marmi Serafini
Located in Geneve, CH
shelves bookcase is made up by model sized marble skyscrapers. The monolithic and squared lines of the
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2010s Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Marble, Metal, Brass

Manhattan Bookcase by Marmi Serafini
Manhattan Bookcase by Marmi Serafini
H 68.9 in W 40.16 in D 19.69 in
6 Paul Frankl Corset Dining Chairs for Johnson Bros. Furniture
By Paul Frankl
Located in Cincinnati, OH
dark mahogany frames . Designed by Paul Frankl who's iconic skyscraper bookcases are featured in many
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Restored Reed Rattan and Mahogany Bookcase Console Table
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Introducing our exquisite Restored Rattan Bookcaseor Console Table with a stunning Mahogany Top
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Mid-20th Century Philippine Bookcases

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

Restored Mid-Century Rattan and Mahogany Bookcase Console Table
Located in Van Nuys, CA
run designing his renowned Skyscraper furniture line. He designed and decorated the homes of
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Rattan

Pair of Restored Rattan and Mahogany Bookcase Shelf Consoles
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Introducing our exquisite Restored Rattan Bookcase with a stunning Mahogany Top. This timeless
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Vintage 1950s Bookcases

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

Pair of Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture and John Stuart Mahogany Nightstands
By Paul Frankl, John Stuart
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed in the 1950s by the iconic designer of the Skyscraper bookcases and Pretzel sofa Paul
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

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Brass

Dynamic Landscape
By François Mascarello
Located in Paris, FR
seats, desk and bookcase in mineral composite; stucco, ceramic and bronze lights; lacquer marquetry
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2010s French Bookcases

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Resin

Dynamic Landscape
Dynamic Landscape
H 93.31 in W 178.75 in D 45.28 in
Rare Paul Frankl Skyscraper Desk / Bench, Art Deco, Modernist, Cubist
By Paul Frankl
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning and rare bookcase desk and cork top seat designed and manufactured by Paul Frankl, I
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Post War Restored Mid-Century Rattan and Mahogany Bookcase Console Table
Located in Van Nuys, CA
after a great run designing his renowned Skyscraper furniture line. He designed and decorated the homes
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Rattan

Contemporary 21st Century Silos Console by Spinzi Made in Italy Industrial Table
By Spinzi
Located in Milano, IT
future. The pieces from Silös pay homage to the cityscape of skyscrapers and industrial structures of
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2010s Italian Modern Console Tables

Materials

Metal

Contemporary 21st Century Silos Coffee Table by Spinzi, Industrial Collectible
By Spinzi
Located in Milano, IT
future. The pieces from Silös pay homage to the cityscape of skyscrapers and industrial structures of
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2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Contemporary 21st Century Spinzi Silös Metal Stool, Side Table, Dark Green
By Spinzi
Located in Milano, IT
future. The pieces from Silös pay homage to the cityscape of skyscrapers and industrial structures of
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2010s Italian Industrial Stools

Materials

Metal

21st Century Contemporary Dining Table, Grey, Mirror Top
Located in Milano, IT
cityscape of skyscrapers and industrial structures of the “Rising city” painted by Boccioni. All the pieces
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2010s Dining Room Tables

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Metal

Contemporary 21st Century Silos Dining Table by Spinzi in Hammered Gunmetal Grey
By Spinzi
Located in Milano, IT
future. The pieces from Silös pay homage to the cityscape of skyscrapers and industrial structures of
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2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Metal

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Set of bookcases by Mogens Koch
By Mogens Koch
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Large set of original bookcases by architect Mogens Koch for master carpenter Rud. Rasmussen. 12 bookcases shown here. We offer the bookcases in any number of units (each unit is 76x...
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Set of bookcases by Mogens Koch
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Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann
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Pair of Gio Ponti Wardrobe Doors from the Hotel Royal, Naples, 1955
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French Art Deco Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
Art Deco rosewood cabinet A French art deco rosewood two door cabinet flanked by shelves originally made for vinyl storage but could also be used for office filing, the cabinet is o...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Cabinets

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Rosewood

French Art Deco Rosewood Cabinet
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Paul Frankl Cork Coffee Table Model 5021 for Johnson Furniture 1948
By Paul Frankl
Located in Dallas, TX
Large-scale round cork top coffee table model #5021 designed by Paul Frankl for the Johnson Furniture Company. The table features four bold square contrasting legs in solid mahogany ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Cork

French Art Deco Cabinet or Bookcase
Located in Porto, PT
Art Deco rosewood cabinet or bookcase or cabinet with multiple shelves.  
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Cabinets

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Brass

French Art Deco Cabinet or Bookcase
French Art Deco Cabinet or Bookcase
H 70.87 in W 79.14 in D 17.72 in
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By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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Verner Panton 'Easy' Sofa 1963 for Verpan
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Verner Panton 'Easy' Sofa 1963 for Verpan
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H 33.08 in W 70.87 in D 70.87 in
Antique John Widdicomb Art Deco Burl Wood Chest of Drawers, Circa 1920s
By John Widdicomb
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Deco three-drawer dresser chest or commode By John Widdicomb USA, Circa 1920s Exotic burl wood, with hand-painted details and original hardware. Measures: ...
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Burl, Paint

German Modernist Wall Unit by Schieder Mobel
Located in Denton, TX
Combination of ebonized oak with teak and glass make this wall unit usable as a bookcase / display cabinet or media center. The faceted arched glass doors have mirrored borders with ...
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20th Century German Modern Vitrines

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Glass, Mirror, Wood

Paul Frankl Corset Dining Chairs for Johnson, Set of 8
By Paul Frankl
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare opportunity to acquire this stunning set of Paul Frankl Corset dining chairs by Johnson Furniture Co. The set includes 2 arm chairs and 6 side chairs in restored mahogany wood f...
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20th Century North American Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

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Fabric, Mahogany

Pair of French Mahogany and Bronze Open Bookcases
By Adam Weisweiler
Located in London, GB
A pair of Petit Bibliotheques in the manner of Adam Weisweiler constructed using a finely patinated mahogany, brass and bronze; rising from bronze shod turned and tapering circular ...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Bookcases

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Donald Deskey Bar Cabinet for Hamilton Company
By Hamilton, Donald Deskey
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Streamline Art Deco medical cabinet doubles as a dry bar by the Hamilton company of Milwaukee designed by Donald Deskey. Cabinet features two doors on top and bottom with two pull-ou...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dry Bars

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Steel

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Art Deco Skyscraper Marquetry Bookcase Display Storage Cabinet, Three-Piece
By Johan Tapp
Located in Dallas, TX
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Bookcases

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Machine Age Art Deco Paul Frankl / Frankl Galleries Signed Skyscraper Tables
By Paul Frankl
Located in Dallas, TX
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco End Tables

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By Spinzi
Located in Milan, IT
future. The pieces from Silös pay homage to the cityscape of skyscrapers and industrial structures of
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2010s Italian Industrial Stools

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Metal

Contemporary 21st Century Silos Console by Spinzi Made in Italy Industrial Table
By Spinzi
Located in Milan, IT
future. The pieces from Silös pay homage to the cityscape of skyscrapers and industrial structures of
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2010s Italian Modern Console Tables

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Metal

Contemporary 21st Century Silos Coffee Table by Spinzi, Industrial Collectible
By Spinzi
Located in Milan, IT
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2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Located in Milan, IT
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2010s Dining Room Tables

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By Spinzi
Located in Milan, IT
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2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Metal

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By Dynamique Creations, David Robertson Smith, Johnson Furniture Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookcases

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Located in Dallas, TX
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By David Robertson Smith, Johnson Furniture Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Side Chairs

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By John Dickinson
Located in New York, NY
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Vintage 1970s American Bookcases

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Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
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Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Bookcases

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Walnut

Original 1930's English Art Deco Skyscraper Bookcase/Secretaire Cabinet
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Bookcases

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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
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Walnut

Pair of Art Deco Period Limed Oak 'Skyscraper' Bookcases
Located in Essex, MA
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Early 20th Century American Bookcases

Bookcase in the manner of Paul Frankl
Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Vintage 1930s American Bookcases

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Wood

Bookcase in the manner of Paul Frankl
Bookcase in the manner of Paul Frankl
H 58.5 in W 50 in D 10.375 in
Mirrored Skyscraper Stacked Bookcase
Located in East Hampton, NY
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20th Century American Bookcases

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Wood, Mirror

Art Deco Skyscraper Style Side Table/Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
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20th Century Bookcases

1950s Italian Round Three-Tiered Skyscraper Revolving Book Table Leather Top
Located in Carimate, Como
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Art Deco Walnut Skyscraper Cabinet in the Manner of Paul Frankl Modernage
Located in Garnerville, NY
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookcases

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By Alberto Rosselli Saporiti
Located in Roma, IT
was with them that he would work on famous projects such as the Pirelli skyscraper in Milan (1956-60
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Vintage 1970s Italian Bookcases

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Steel

Bookshelf By Alberto Rosselli, Italy, 1970s
Bookshelf By Alberto Rosselli, Italy, 1970s
H 31.5 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
Skyscraper Secretary/Bookcase by the Modernage Co
Located in New York, NY
Walnut with Black lacquer accents.Middle cabinet opens to a Secretary
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20th Century Cabinets

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Located in New York, NY
Mahogany with black lacquer details
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Located in New York, NY
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2 Antique Johnson Furniture French Neoclassical Walnut Twin Size Beds Frames
By Johnson Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
” line by D. Robertson Smith, with its exotic wood veneers and forms reminiscent of Frankl’s “skyscraper
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Vintage Paul Frankl Style Skyscraper Bookcase
By Paul Frankl
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
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Skyscraper Art Deco Multi-Tiered Bookcase and Dry Bar in Bookmatched Walnut
Located in New York, NY
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookcases

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By Josef Gocar
Located in St. Louis, MO
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Wood

Skyscraper Style Drop Front Desk Secretary Bookcase Wall Unit Cabinet
By Paul Frankl, Johnson Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
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By Chase and Co., Walter Von Nessen
Located in New York, NY
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Located in New York, NY
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Vintage 1930s American Shelves

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Mahogany

American Art Deco Skyscraper Bookcase by Modernage
By Modernage Furniture Company
Located in Coral Gables, FL
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookcases

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Located in Lambertville, NJ
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20th Century American Bookcases

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Rosewood

Art Deco "Skyscraper"  Bookcase
Art Deco "Skyscraper"  Bookcase
H 60 in W 33.5 in D 16.5 in
The Skyscraper Bookcases by John Dickinson
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Wood

1940 "Skyscraper" Frankl -style Bookcase- Solid Maple
By Paul Frankl
Located in Hudson, NY
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Maple

Skyscraper Art Deco Burl Walnut Bookcase/ Secretary Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ribbon mahogany interior finishing. This early Austrian skyscraper piece shows strong influences of the
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Art Deco Nightstands by Paul Frankl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, used on most of his iconic "skyscraper" bookcases. The condition is superb, having been refinished
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Vintage 1930s American Night Stands

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Vitrolite

Art Deco Nightstands by Paul Frankl
Art Deco Nightstands by Paul Frankl
H 31.5 in W 30 in D 14.75 in
Paul Frankl Skyscraper Room Divider
By Paul Frankl
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Incredible Paul Frankl skyscraper room divider.
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Vintage 1940s American Bookcases

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Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Skyscraper Cabinet in the style of Paul Frankl
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By David Robertson Smith, Johnson Furniture Co.
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Modernist Side Table - Paul Frankl
By Paul Frankl
Located in SouthPort, CT
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Mahogany

Modernist Side Table - Paul Frankl
Modernist Side Table - Paul Frankl
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Located in New York, NY
skyscraper designed back as well as red leather covered bakelite tube shaped pulls. Documented.KARL MAES
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"Skyscraper" Cabinet ELY JACQUES KAHN
Located in Lambertville, NJ
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Brass

"Skyscraper"  Cabinet                         ELY JACQUES KAHN
"Skyscraper"  Cabinet                         ELY JACQUES KAHN
H 60 in W 33.5 in D 16.5 in
Machine Age Art Deco Paul Frankl Skyscraper Library Occasional Table Reduced
By Paul Frankl
Located in Dallas, TX
ICONIC Machine Age Art Deco Paul Frankl Skyscraper library occasional table On Sale from $12,500
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Aluminum

Art Deco Skyscraper Bookcase Manner Paul Frankl Display Storage Cabinet REDUCED
By Modernage Furniture Company, Paul Frankl
Located in Dallas, TX
Art Deco skyscraper bookcase manner of Paul Frankl Machine Age PRICE REDUCED Original design
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookcases

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Pair of 1940s Walnut Skyscraper Bookcases
Located in Hudson, NY
a very handsome pair of 1940s walnut bookcases in a skyscraper form, with adjustable shelves in two
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Vintage 1940s American Bookcases

French Art Deco Skyscraper Style Bookcase in the Style of Andre Sornay
By Andre Sornay
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Art Deco skyscraper style bookcase in the style of Andre Sornay, circa 1930s.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookcases

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Wood

Machine Age Art Deco Paul Frankl Skyscraper Modular Living Room Suite REDUCED
By Paul Frankl
Located in Dallas, TX
Machine Age Art Deco Paul Frankl attributed Skyscraper modular living room suite sectional
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Sofas

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Aluminum

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Skyscraper Bookcase For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic skyscraper bookcase available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, walnut and burl, every skyscraper bookcase was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer skyscraper bookcase, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right skyscraper bookcase, those designed in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one skyscraper bookcase that is appealing in its simplicity, but David Robertson Smith, Dynamique Creations and Paul Frankl produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Skyscraper Bookcase?

A skyscraper bookcase can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,638, while the lowest priced sells for $2,475 and the highest can go for as much as $65,000.

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The Ultimate Guide to Types of Tables for the Home

Whether you’re just moving in or ready to give your home a makeover, our guide will give you pointers on tables that are fitting for every room, nook and hallway.

What Exactly Is a Secretary Desk, and What Is It Used For?

The furniture equivalent of a Swiss Army knife, it's the multifunctional piece you didn't know you needed.

This Shelving System with Oxidized Brass Tubes Is Retro and Futuristic at Once

Italian studio DimoreMilano mustered great ingenuity when crafting these sculptural shelves, which are built without any screws.

28 Cheerful Home Bars, Where Everybody (Literally) Knows Your Name

Simple or sophisticated, equipped with console, cart or custom cabinetry, these stylish bar areas deserve a toast.

Ask an Interior Designer: Work-from-Home Edition

Leaping into a design project, whether it's refreshing the bedroom or redoing the whole house, can be overwhelming. Luckily, we know more than a few interior designers. You asked questions on Instagram, and now they're answering.

Collected and Eclectic, ‘Wunderkammern’ Are Back in a Big Way

Introduced nearly 500 years ago, curiosity cabinets are finding new fans among today's collectors and designers.

Meet the Incredible Woman Transforming Fallen Trees into Sleek Furniture

In the hands of New York Heartwoods cofounder Megan Offner, unwanted local trees become works of design art.

These New York Architects Love a Complicated Project

From Brooklyn townhouses to Maine campgrounds, Trattie Davies and Jonathan Toews relish a challenge, like transforming a former warehouse space into the new 1stdibs Gallery.