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Period: 1940s
Early 20th Century Rustic Wood Wall Furniture with Metal Mortar
Located in Barcelona, ES
Transport your living space back in time with this enchanting rustic wood wall furniture piece, showcasing a metal mortar and a convenient drawer. Crafted in the early 20th century, ...
Category
Spanish Rustic Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Wood
Primitive Folk Art Painted Pink Wall Shelf, Handmade Curio Cabinet, Spice Rack
Located in Chicago, IL
Charming handmade folk art wall shelf in pale pink paint with curvy side brackets. One of a kind and highly functional. Can be set on a surface or hung on the wall. Lovely for curios...
Category
Unknown Folk Art Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Wood, Paint
Multi-colored Wooden Art Deco Modernist De Stijl Wall Cabinet, 1940s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Deco Modernist De Stijl wall cabinet.
Striking Dutch design from the 1940s.
Original hand-painted plywood frame in the typical De Stijl colors.
In very good ori...
Category
Dutch De Stijl Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Plywood
Handsome 3 Tiered Wooden Etagere on Brass Casters
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Versatile vintage wooden shelves etagere having 3 tiers and brass casters.
Handsome turned legs.
Category
American Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Restored Bauhaus Etagere, by Kovona, Walnut, Chrome-Plated Steel, Czech, 1940s
By Kovona
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Restored Bauhaus Etagere
Made by Kovona, a renowned Czech manufacturer and dealer from the 20th century.
It has been re-polished with polyutherane piano lacquer by our professional...
Category
Czech Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Italian Console Cabinet Library
Located in CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE, FR
Elegant living room furniture forming a library or shelf, structure in ebonized wood and gilded brass.
In the upper part the uprights with engaged columns are terminated by capitals...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Brass
Osvaldo Borsani console shelf with drawers in carved wood and glass, Italy 1940s
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A console shelf with drawers in carved wood and colored glass, Italian manufacture from the 1950s, designed by Osvaldo Borsani and produced by ABV Arredamenti Borsani Veredo, Milan.
...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Glass, Wood
Wall shelf in birch by Alvar Aalto, Artek Hedemora, Sweden 1946-1956
By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Hägersten, SE
Wall shelf designed by Alvar Aalto. Produced by Svenska Artek in Hedemora, Sweden. Made between 1946-1956. Mad from solid and laminated birch throughout. Beautiful honey toned color ...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Birch
Stackable Shelves, Aino Aalto, Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, 1940s
Located in Helsinki, FI
Stackable Shelves, designed by Aino Aalto, manufactured by Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, 1940s. Stained birch. The shelves are sold as a set of three. Good vintage condition...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Birch
Italian Designer, Small Wall Shelves, Brass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of small brass wall consoles designed and produced in Italy, 1940s.
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Brass
1940's Large Bank Of French Workshop Drawers - Twenty Four Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Large Bank Of French Workshop Drawers – Twenty Four Drawers
1940’s Large Bank Of French Workshop Drawers – Twenty Four Drawers. Massive set of workshop drawers from France. Tw...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Wood
Nordiska Kompaniet Wall Shelves, Circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Two Swedish Nordiska Kompaniet birch wood wall shelves, Circa 1940s, Adjustable shelves. Solid Birch shelves, adjustable, mounted to the wall with birch brackets with holes. Stamped....
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Birch
1940's Tall French Workshop Shelves - Twelve Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Tall French Workshop Shelves – Twelve Drawers
1940’s Tall French Workshop Shelves – Twelve Drawers. Good honest original French workshop shelving. 12 good drawers on the botto...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Wood
1940's English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit
1940’s English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit. Sourced in Yorkshire this is good sized practical piec...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Oak
alvar aalto 111 shelf
By Alvar Aalto
Located in 東御市, JP
1940' alvar aalto design 111 shelf.
This is made in Hedemora for export to abroad aalto furnitures during WW2.
Category
Finnish Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Birch
1940s Heavy Duty French Steel Industrial Locker, Four Door
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940s heavy duty french steel Industrial locker – four door
1940s heavy duty french steel Industrial locker – four door – this four door locker is an exceptional and very rare piece...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Stainless Steel
Important Wall Unit, Large Curved Sofa and walnut Shelfs by Dassi, 1940
Located in Rome, IT
Important wall unit, a large curved "conversation" sofa by Dassi executed in 1940 attributed to Ico Parisi.
Part of a unique living room designed to commission, L-shaped.
Mahogany, maple wood, brass, white cotton. original key
Measures: H 84 cm, 330 x 150 cm.
Brass plinth base H. 15 cm.
unique room
very large and curved sofa, removable; an hanging shelf, asymmetrical door
fine and elegant details in "grissinato" wood.
Please note this item is sold as single piece but belongs to a complete dining room...
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Brass
1940's Large Bank Of French Workshop Drawers - Eighteen Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Large Bank Of French Workshop Drawers – Eighteen Drawers
1940’s Large Bank Of French Workshop Drawers – Eighteen Drawers. Massive set of workshop drawers from France. Sixteen ...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Wood
1940s industrial archaeology archive
Located in bari, IT
Postal archive container with twelve open compartments plus one drawer 1940s
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Walnut
1940's Pollards Fifteen Drawer Brass Haberdashery Cabinet
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Pollards fifteen drawer brass haberdashery cabinet
1940’s Pollards fifteen drawer brass haberdashery cabinet. Excellent example of a classic English glass haberdashery shop c...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Oak
Antique American Oak Cabinet, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique cabinet unit. Made in American oak and metal.
Manufactured by unknown designer, circa 1940.
In good condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Wood
Vintage Alvar Aalto 112b Birch Wood Shelf, Finland, 1950s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Alvar Aalto
Finland, 1950s
‘112 b’ shelves in birch wood. Each shelf is sold individually.
Alvar Aalto (1898 - 1976) is the most acknowledged Finnish architect of our time. Or...
Category
Finnish Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Birch
Poul Cadovius for Cado "Royal System" Modular Wall Shelve, circa 1948
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
'Royal System' wall shelve designed by Poul Cadovius, circa 1948.
Manufactured by Cado in Denmark.
In good original condition with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Materials:
Wood
Metal
Dimensions:
D 20.2 cm x W 60.5 cm x H 99 cm
Poul Cadovius (1911-2011) was a Danish designer and manufacturer. Trained as a saddler and upholster, Cadovius became interested in industrial design and established his own furniture manufacturing company under the name of Royal Systems in 1945.
Between 1964-1967, Cadovius purchased the well-established furniture manufacturer France & Søn and renamed the company Cado. Cadovius collaborated with the impressive roster of iconic Danish designers through France & Søn and Cado, including Sigvar Bernadotte, Grete Jalk, Arne Vodder, Edvard Kindt-Larsen, and Finn Juhl.
His minimalistic aesthetic is considered a perfect harmony between form and function, industrial and organic, affordable and elegant. Although the Royal System shelving unit...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Metal
1940's, Advocat Atelier Klappet Cabinet, Twenty Klappets
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Advocat atelier klappet cabinet – twenty klappets.
1940’s Advocat atelier klappet cabinet. Sourced in the North of France this is a typical atelier klappet unusually made in wood, typically used in legal offices for practical filing. The cabinet is principally made in well grained and figured birch with beautiful detailing. The klappet pigeon hole doors are opened by sliding down the fruitwood turned knobs which releases the spring locking mechanism. The internal dividers are fixed and provide ample filing and document storage...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Wood
Austrian Turned Walnut Wall Shelf
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1387 Austrian walnut wall shelf.
Category
Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Hardwood
Bookshelf from Walnut Wood Style Gio Ponti, Italy, Mid Century
By Gio Ponti
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-century bookshelf from Italy, walnut, circa 1955.
Measures: 45.8"(W) x 28.35" (H) x 7.1“ (D)
Slender book-shelf from solid walnut wood, Mid-Century Modern. Handmade piece o...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Walnut
1940's Stolzenberg Tambour Front Cabinet, Twenty Four Klappets
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Stolzenberg tambour front cabinet – twenty four klappets
1940’s Stolzenberg tambour front cabinet – twenty four klappets. Stolzenberg was founded in 1898 in Baden-Ooos, now c...
Category
German Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Pine
Adriaan Dekker for Tomado Modular Wall Hanging Shelve, 1958
By Adriaan Dekker, Tomado
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Modular shelve designed by Adriaan D. Dekker in 1958.
Manufactured by Tomado in The Netherlands.
It possible to fit multiple shelves together, thus achieving a personalized/modul...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Metal
Antique Wooden Wall Cabinet Shelf Unit Modernist Style, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Shelves designed by an unknown designer in modernist style, circa 1940
Manufactured in France.
Materials:
Wood.
Metal.
In good original condition, with minor wear consiste...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Wood, Pine
1940s Strafor Filing Cabinet, Original Paint
By Strafor
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940s Strafor filing cabinet - original paint
1940s Strafor filing cabinet -made by Forge de Strasbourg. The Forge de Strasbourg was founded in the South East of France in 1919. T...
Category
Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Metal
1940's Belgian Long Low Bank of Drawers, Eighteen Drawers '1674'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Belgian Long Low Bank Of Drawers – Eighteen Drawers (1674)
1940’s Belgian Long Low Bank Of Drawers – Eighteen Drawers. Sourced in Belgium this bank of drawers is principally ...
Category
Belgian Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Oak
Midcentury Flower Stand, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1940
- Made of chrome, wood
- UP Závody
- Good, original condition.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Chrome
Bookshelf in birch by Alvar Aalto
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Goteborg, SE
After launching his career in Finland during the early modernist period in the 1930's, the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto in the forties started a production of his furniture in Swede...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Birch
1940's Tall Multi Drawer Wokshop Cabinet - Omega OFP
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Tall Multi Drawer Workshop Cabinet – Omega OFP
1940’s Tall Multi Drawer Workshop Cabinet – Omega OFP. Sourced in the Czech Republic the cabinet came from an engineering works...
Category
Czech Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Birch
1940's French Estate Bank of Drawers, Eight Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s French estate bank of drawers – eight drawers
1940’s French estate bank of drawers – eight drawers. A crudely made solid chest of pitch pine French drawers original throughou...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Pine
Alvar Aalto Wall Shelf Produced by Artek in Finland
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare wall shelf designed by Alvar Aalto. Produced by Artek in Finland.
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Birch
Vintage circa 1940's English Oak Jacobean Revival Glazed Door Library Bookcase
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this nicely made circa 1940’s Jacobean revival English oak glazed door bookcase
A good looking and well made piece, the style is Jacobean as mentioned, t...
Category
English Jacobean Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Glass, Oak
Italian Designer, Etagere, Chrome-Plated Metal, Smoked Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A small bookcase or etagere, designed and produced in Italy, 1940s. Executed in chrome-plated metal and smoked glass, originally a commission piece for a retail space in Milano.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Chrome
1940's Twenty Four Painted Bank of Drawers, Haberdashery
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Twenty four painted bank of drawers – Haberdashery
1940’s Twenty four painted bank of drawers – Haberdashery. Sourced in Lancashire this is a lovely original painted bank of ...
Category
British Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Paint
1940's French Atelier Bank of Drawers, Thirty Two Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's French Atelier Bank Of Drawers - Thirty Two Drawers
1940's French Atelier Bank Of Drawers - Thirty Two Drawers. This amazing tall set of drawe...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Oak
Large Dassi Mahogany Wall Unit Bookcase, 4 doors, Part of Unique Living Room 1940
Located in Rome, IT
Important wall unit bookcase and bar, cabinet, 1940.
Executed by Dassi and attributed to Ico Parisi
Unique living room
Stunning details "grissinato mahogany wood"
Part of unique living room designed to commission
Mahogany, maple wood, brass details
this wall unit consist in two units
Measures: H 168cm, 295 x 39 cm.
top unit: shelves, two large doors...
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Brass
1940's Workshop Chest of Drawers, Eight Drawer Chest
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's Workshop chest of drawers - eight drawer chest
1940's Workshop chest of drawers - eight drawer chest. Good and very original small chest of drawers from an English workshop. ...
Category
European Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Birch
1940’s Tall Chest of Drawers, Bank of Drawers, Twenty Eight Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940s tall chest of drawers – bank of drawers – twenty eight drawers
1940s tall chest of drawers – bank of drawers – twenty eight drawers
Sourced from a bank in the North Of England this chest was tucked away in the store room. It is a heavy and substantial piece made from pitch pine throughout and luckily retiming all its original cast brass cup handles and name marker...
Category
English Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Pine
Italian Art Deco Maple And Ivory Lacquer Bookcase , 1940s
Located in Meda, MB
This bookcase or cabinet for sculptures was produced in the 1940s
in Italy and is entirely covered in fine maple wood.
The internal part is in ivory lacquer with three glass shelve...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Glass, Maple
Industrial Steel Large circa 1950s Metal Workers Paint Cupboard Very Rare Find
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this original circa 1940s Industrial steel metal workers paint cabinet
A very good looking and well made cabinet with a good honest patina
Th...
Category
English Industrial Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Steel
Bauhaus Shelv Chrome for Kitchen or Bathroom with Towelrack
Located in Weiningen, CH
Bauhaus shelv chrome for kitchen or bathroom with towelrack glass shelves missing.
Category
French Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Chrome
Box and Wall Unit String Shelf Rack System by Nisse Strinning, 1960s
Located in Telgte, DE
Box and wall unit string shelf rack system by Nisse Strinning, 1960s
Original and rare String System. One box (78 cm W x 30 cm D x 42 cm H), 3 shelves (7...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Metal
English Boat Shelf
Located in Wilson, NC
English boat shelf is made from an old boat hull with oars. It is signed by R. Lower and Sons boat builders, Newhaven.
Category
English Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Brass
"Art Moderne" Chrome and Glass Bar Cart
Located in New Orleans, LA
This bar cart has clean modern lines and is easy to clean up after a fancy party. You could feature some vintage cocktail shakers on the upper or lower levels when it is not in use.
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Tom's Peanuts Wooden Display Stand
Located in Pasadena, TX
A vintage wooden stand used to display Tom's peanuts. Six shelves with an ebonized base. Nice wear and patina.
Category
American Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Wood
French 1940s Black lacquered Metal Circular decorative Display Staircase
Located in Long Island City, NY
French 1940's black lacquered wrought iron decorative display staircase / plant stand.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Metal
Serge Roche Style Hollywood Regency Carved Palm Frond Etagere Bookcase, 1940s
By Serge Roche
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Stunning midcentury hand-carved palm frond motif étagère bookcase in the style of Serge Roche. Heavy solid wood frame features original cream painte...
Category
Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Glass, Wood
Large French Neoclassical Pine Bookcase
Located in Long Island City, NY
A large French neoclassical Louis XVI style pine bookcase - Shelving unit.
Category
Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Pine
1940s Italian Plate Rack, Kitchen Shelf, Dresser with Drawers Wax polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1940s Art Deco period , plate rack or kitchen shelf , dresser with 5 drawers, all solid pine polished with wax. Excellent patina
Measures cm: H 50, W 1...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Pine
1940's Italian Bookcase by Vittorio Lombardi
By Vittorio Lombardi
Located in Hanover, MA
Standing open double bookcase with two single drawers with brass bow-tie handles and decorative painted ribbon detail on both sides, like pin striping. The edges are outlined in butterfly molding. The top and bottom flare outwards giving it the silhouette of the letter "K". On the back is an engraved brass plate which reads "Made by Vittorio Lombardi...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Parchment Paper
American 1940s Three-Tiered Mahogany Etagere
Located in Buchanan, NY
This American 1940s mahogany etagere features three tiers with drawers on two of the tiers. The brass pulls and sabot draw attention to the detailed carvings on the drawers and legs, adding a touch of elegance to its overall appearance. Equipped with casters, this etagere can be easily moved around to suit your needs. The piece is in very good condition, demonstrating the durability and timeless appeal of vintage furniture. Its versatile design makes it an ideal addition to various spaces, be it a bathroom for storing toiletries and towels, or a home office for organizing documents and stationery. With dimensions of 48 inches high, 20 inches wide and 15 inches deep, this etagere offers ample storage without taking up too much space, making it a practical and stylish choice for any home.
This beautiful etagere is part of 145 Antiques' extensive collection of unique and vintage furniture...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Brass
1940's Very Large Double Sided French Bank Of Drawers - Twenty Four Drawer
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Very Large Double Sided French Bank Of Drawers – Twenty Four Drawer
1940’s Very Large Double Sided French Bank Of Drawers – Twenty Four D...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Oak
Large Library Bookcase or Black Lacquer Three Shelves Display, France 1950
Located in Brussels, BE
Elegant oversized black lacquer and brass baluster book shelves or windows display.
Three shelves.
Entirely removable for shipping.
French 1940 - beginning 1950.
Category
French Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Shelves
Materials
Brass
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