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Place of Origin: East Asian
19th Century Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Bookcase Round Corner Display Case Shanxi. Wonderful Round Corner Bookcase, Display case, Scholars Shelf. This case features an open façade having four large spacious ...
Category
1850s Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Blue and Green Translucent Hand Dyed Acrylic Tone Shelf by Sohyun Yun
By YSH Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The tone shelf is inspired by the traditional colors of Korea, especially "Hanbok," which is a traditional Korean dress for formal occasions. Here, those traditional colors are made into art furniture with a modern sensibility, in Korean jade and sky blue. The tone of the blue gives an elegant and dreamy vibe.
As artisans dye each piece of acrylic by hand, the tone in this piece is completely different from that of a mass-produced product, and as such, has its own value as a limited artwork. Wide spaces between the shelves can fit large...
Category
2010s Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Acrylic
Modular Storage 'KOU' Made of Concrete
By Bentu Design
Located in Paris, IDF
'KOU' is a modular storage made of concrete
by Bentu Design
[Blocks sold individually]
Dimension of one block: 36 x 36 x 26cm
Bentu Design's furnitu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Industrial East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Concrete
Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Bookcase Etagere Vitrine circa 1950s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Bookcase, probably Chinese, circa 1950s. Sculptural lattice shelves offer lots of display space. It is a versatile size and can be used as a bookcase, etage...
Category
1950s Chinoiserie Vintage East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Japanese Taishō Period Open Bookshelf Sliding Doors, Curvy Shelf and Drawer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period hinoki cypress wood cabinet from the early 20th century converted into an open bookshelf with wavy curving shelf, sliding doors...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Cypress, Fabric
Japanese antique wooden bookcase 1898, Meiji era. wabi sabi small cabinet tansu
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
126 years-old antique wooden bookcase - manufactured in Meiji 31 (1898), The year was written on the backside of the bottom of the drawer box, together with the owner's name & the address (there's another calligraphic notes on the inside of the drawer, was written, probably by the owner in Meiji 40.)
Made with traditional wood joinery without metal fastener, by professional craftsman called sashimono-shi. Original paint remains in nice wabi sabi touch.
Shelves inner (same to upper & lower) : w 7.87 in / h 9.06 in / d 10.63 in
Drawer inner : w 7.28 in / h 1.97 in / d 10.83 in
Actual item weight : 6.39 lb (2.9 kg)
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We're eco-friendly, organic-oriented vintage wood furniture...
Category
Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
20th Century Chinese Elmwood Bookcase Open Display Cabinet
Located in Round Top, TX
Large elmwood display cabinet or bookcase with open shelving and eight lower drawers.
Interior shelf dimensions: 67.5"w x 13" deep to front edge x15.5"h. Black background.
Restored, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm, Paint
Pair of Late Qing Dynasty Brown Lacquered Display Shelves with Fretwork Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of antique display shelves, crafted in rich hardwood with intricate fretwork motifs, these late Qing Dynasty bookcases elevate any collection with their refined architectural ...
Category
Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Chinese Scholar's Mirrored Bookcase with Marble Insets
Located in Somis, CA
A highly sophisticated scholar's cabinet from turn of the century. Solid wood throughout, mitered, tenon and mortise construction. Contrast of dark rosewood and natural color elm woo...
Category
Early 20th Century East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Marble, Brass
Gradient Bookcase / Cabinet 'HALO' by Buzao
By Buzao
Located in Paris, IDF
'HALO' collection by Buzao, bookcase or cabinet
Laminated dichroic glass, gradient colors
Measures: 100 x 40 x h 139 cm
Studio Buzao from Guangzhou (China)...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Glass
Chinese Red Lacquer Medicine Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous lacquered cabinet is a 19th-century Chinese apothecary chest, originally used in a pharmacy to organize and store traditional herbal medicines. A statement piece brilli...
Category
Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Antique Scholar's Chest with Painted Pomegranates, Open Light Bookcase
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful Chinese scholar's chest with an open light feature and hand-painted images. Historically used to store books and scrolls, the top section has a hand-carved border gracefu...
Category
19th Century Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Japanese Vintage Bookcase, Early Showa Period '1926-'
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage bookcase was crafted in the Early Showa Period '1926-'.
A bookstand with drawers, crafted from Japanese cedar wood.
Its simple and minimal design combines a book storag...
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Cedar
Gradient Bookcase / Shelves 'HALO' by Buzao
By Buzao
Located in Paris, IDF
'HALO' collection by Buzao - Bookcase or shelves
Laminated dichroic glass, gradient colors
42 x 40 x H 180 cm
Studio Buzao from Guangzhou (China) is e...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Glass
Vintage Asian Bookcase with Drawer and Small Cabinet
Located in Freehold, NJ
This mid century Chinese chippendale style bookcase features hardwood construction, original mahogany toned finish, small dovetailed drawer at the very bottom, and a small cabinet wi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Anglo-Japanese East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Fine Chinese Scholars' Display Cabinet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant display cabinet from the late 19th century exemplifies the perfection of line and proportion that makes classical Chinese furniture so timeless. The tall cabinet has a r...
Category
Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
A Pair of Impressive Chinese Bookcases China 1980s
Located in HYÈRES, FR
A Pair of Impressive and elegant Bookcases China 1980s.
In Yumu ( chinese elmwood ), beautiful veneered wood.
Quality manufacturing.
A bookcases is in two parts for the transport....
Category
1980s Vintage East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
A Primitive Chinese Elm Bookcase with Open Shelving
Located in Chicago, IL
This antique scroll shelf from Shanxi, China, dates back to the early Qing dynasty period around the 1680's. Crafted from elmwood, a durable material known for its resistance to spli...
Category
Late 17th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Book Cabinets, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the late 19th century, this pair of tall book cabinets was once used in a scholars' studio or well-to-do home to store a collector's most ch...
Category
Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Elm Bookcase with Open Shelves and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty elmwood bookcase from the 19th century, with three open shelves and four drawers. Born in China during the Qing dynasty period, this elm bookcase features thre...
Category
19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Proportions of Stone Shelf 01 by Lee Sisan
Located in Geneve, CH
Proportions of stone shelf 01 by Lee Sisan
Dimensions: W 110 x D 35 x H 150 cm
Materials: Stainless steel, natural stone
Each piece is made to order a...
Category
2010s Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Stone, Steel
Chinese Qing Style Open Fretwork Kitchen Cabinet
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Magnificent Chinese two-piece kitchen cabinet featuring a carved lattice open fretwork cupboard case. Made in the Qing style from beautifully grained hardwo...
Category
20th Century Qing East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Proportions of Stone Shelf 03 by Lee Sisan
Located in Geneve, CH
Proportions of Stone Shelf 03 by Lee Sisan
Dimensions: W 120 x D 40 x H 200 cm
Materials: Stainless steel, natural stone
Each piece is made to order and u...
Category
2010s Post-Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Stone, Steel
Rustic Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
Antique rustic bookcase made of elm wood. Having Lattice style screened back. The elm wood is natural showing ware and age. In good condition. ...
Category
Early 1900s Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Proportions of Stone Shelf Level 07 by Lee Sisan
Located in Geneve, CH
Proportions of stone shelf level 07 by Lee Sisan
Dimensions: W 76 x D 76 x H 160 cm
Materials: stainless steel, natural stone
Each piece is made to or...
Category
2010s Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Stone, Steel
Boho Chic Rattan 4 Tier Smoked Glass Etagere
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Enhance your home with the eclectic charm of this Boho Chic Rattan 4 Tier Smoked Glass Etagere. Crafted from sustainable rattan and featuring four tiers of smoked glass shelves, this...
Category
1980s Vintage East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Rattan
Vintage Chinese Elm Display Cabinets / Bookcases
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Chinese Elm display cabinets / bookcases
These elm sliding glass cabinets that have a brown lacquer finish has 6 drawers and 3 shelves. Can be used as display cabinets or g...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Wood, Elm, Lacquer
Qing Dynasty 19th Century Bookcase with Four Shelves and Dark Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period lacquered bookcase from the 19th century, with four shelves, straight legs, carved apron and weathered patina. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty ...
Category
19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Raw Bookshelves by DAaZ
Located in Geneve, CH
Raw Bookshelves by DAaZ
Dimensions: D 47.5 x W 221 x H 180 cm.
Materials: Ash wood.
DAaZ Furniture honors the spirit of adventure. We embrace the escape of the ordinary and revel i...
Category
2010s Post-Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Ash
Interconnected Rectangular Prisms, Stainless Steel Shelf with Stone by Lee Sisan
Located in Geneve, CH
Proportions of stone shelf by Lee Sisan, 2020
Dimensions: W 36 x D 28 x H 80 cm
Materials: Stainless steel, natural stone
Each piece is made to o...
Category
2010s Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Stone, Steel
Vintage 1960s Lacquered Yumu Wood Chinese Bookcase with Hand-Carved Medallions
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage handmade Chinese lacquered yumu wood 1960s bookcase with hand-carved medallions. Made of yumu wood, this Chinese bookshelf features a nicel...
Category
Mid-20th Century East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
19th Century Elmwood Bookcase with Doors, Drawers and Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese antique elmwood bookcase cabinet from the 19th century, with two drawers, two doors and brass accents. Crafted in China from elm wood, this bookcase captures our eyes with its linear silhouette and subtly contrasting colors. The upper section, presenting open shelves, is accented with two drawers and their teardrop pulls, as well as rosette-pierced brass details in the corners, while the lower section showcases petite double doors...
Category
19th Century Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered display cabinet from Shanxi province was crafted in the mid-19th century using traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery methods. The enclosed lower half was used for gene...
Category
Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Contemporary Five Level Stainless Steel Shelf with Natural Stones by Lee Sisan
Located in Geneve, CH
Proportions of Stone Shelf Level 05 by Lee Sisan
Dimensions: W 64 x D 59 x H 110 cm
Materials: Stainless steel, natural stone
Each piece is made to order ...
Category
2010s Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Stone, Steel
Column Shelving, High by WL Ceramics
By David Derksen
Located in Geneve, CH
Column shelving, High by WL CERAMICS
Design: David Derksen
Materials: Porcelain with blue dripping glaze, corten steel
Dimensions: 110 x 25 (ceramic ), 150 x 40 x 110 cm
Also A...
Category
2010s Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Antique Shanxi Province Teak and Glass Display Cabinet/Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Teak and Glass Display Cabinet/Bookcase
2 Shelves and 4 Doors
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Wood, Teak
Antique Shanxi Province Elmwood Open Shelf Display Bookcase with Original Brown
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Elmwood open shelf display bookcase with original brown lacquer
This bookcase has 3 shelves and 4 drawers at the bo...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Elm, Lacquer
Hiroyuki Nishimura Abstract Sculpture Masouleh Tower3 Tribal Style Bookcase
By Hiroyuki Nishimura
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Masouleh Tower 3
Sculpture. Also it can be used as small bookcase.
Material: Zelkova
This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws.
Most of wood used for his works are ...
Category
2010s Tribal East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Chinese Lacquered Scholars' Shelf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This striking red and black lacquer bookcase once stood in the center of a traditional Chinese scholars' studio, displaying a collection of books, scrolls, and treasured objects. The...
Category
Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Pair of Chinese Lacquer Étagères
Located in Hudson, NY
Each fitted with two drawers with beautifully patinated bronze handles, and cracked ice design on base.
Property from a Hillsdale, NY collector.
Category
Early 20th Century East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Lacquer
Chinese Export Miniature Amboyna Bookcase
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A charming miniature amboyna two door bookcase with fine brass inlays and ebony mouldings, Chinese circa 1825
Good colour and patina.
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Contemporary Three Level Stainless Steel Shelf with Natural Stones by Lee Sisan
Located in Geneve, CH
Proportions of Stone Shelf Level 03 by Lee Sisan
Dimensions: W 54 x D 54 x H 65 cm
Materials: Stainless steel, natural stone
Each piece is made to order a...
Category
2010s Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Stone, Steel
Chinese Early 20th Century Bookcase with Open Shelves, Drawer and Carved Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese bookcase from the early 20th century, with carved open shelves, two drawers and lower cabinet. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this bookcase fe...
Category
Early 20th Century East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Antique Shanxi Province Elmwood Lattice Carved Door Panel Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Elmwood Lattice Carved Door Panel Cabinet
Introducing our Exquisite Antique Shanxi Elmwood Door Panel Cabinet - a captivatin...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Elm
Vintage Chinese Elm Display Cabinet / Bookcase - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Chinese Elm Display Cabinet/Bookcase - Pair
These pair of vintage Chinese elm display cabinets have 10 square cubbies that double as shelves. Great display cabinets and can ...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Antique Shanxi Province Brown Black Lacquered Elmwood Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi province brown black lacquered elmwood bookcase.
This bookcase has 2 shelves and 2 two drawers. This elm and patina piece can also double as a bar.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Elm
Hiroyuki Nishimura Abstract Sculpture Masouleh Tower02 Tribal Style Bookcase
By Hiroyuki Nishimura
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Masouleh Tower 02
Sculpture. Also it can be used as small bookcase.
Material: Zelkova
This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws.
Most of wood used for his work...
Category
2010s Tribal East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Wooden Bookcase with Woven Rattan Shelves and Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese elm wood bookshelf from the early 20th century with rattan shelves and carved apron. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this elm wood bookshelf fe...
Category
Early 20th Century East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm, Rattan
Chinese Honeycomb Lattice Display Cabinet, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful early 19th century display cabinet from China's Henan province features complex honeycomb lattice panels and doors carved with elaborate...
Category
Early 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Hiroyuki Nishimura Abstract Sculpture Broad Bean Tribal Style Bookcase
By Hiroyuki Nishimura
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Broad Bean
Sculpture. Also it can be used as small bookcase.
Material: Zelkova
This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws.
Most of wood used for his works are unable...
Category
2010s Tribal East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
A Rare Mid 19th Century Anglo Chinese Amboyna Bookcase
Located in London, GB
Anglo Chinese, circa 1860
A rare mid nineteenth century Anglo Chinese campaign amboyna and ebonised bookcase with glazed upper section, the doors revealing three shelves and two dra...
Category
Mid-19th Century Campaign Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Amboyna
Gradient Bookcase / Cabinet 'HALO' by Buzao
By Buzao
Located in Paris, IDF
'HALO' collection by Buzao - Bookcase or cabinet
Laminated dichroic glass, gradient colors
100 x 40 x H 139 cm
Studio Buzao from Guangzhou (China) is ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Glass
Gradient Bookcase / Shelves 'HALO' by Buzao
By Buzao
Located in Paris, IDF
'HALO' collection by Buzao - bookcase or shelves
Laminated dichroic glass, gradient colors
Measures: 42 x 40 x H 180 cm
Studio Buzao from Guangzhou (Ch...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Glass
Chinese Relief Carved Scholars' Display Shelf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Collecting was a popular pastime for well-to-do Ming and Qing dynasty gentleman, and a shelf like this one would have been an ideal place to display jades, curios, porcelain, and col...
Category
Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Chinese Qing Dynasty Elmwood Bookcase with Three Shelves and Pierced Cartouches
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty elmwood bookcase from the 19th century, with three shelves and decorative carved panels. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this elmwood bookca...
Category
19th Century Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Late Qing Dynasty Period Bookshelf with Classic Design and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese late Qing Dynasty period bookcase from the early 20th century with classic design, four shelves and two drawers. Created in China during the late Qing Dynasty period in the early years of the 20th century, this wooden bookcase features a classic design with two drawers. The elegant linear silhouette presents four shelves interrupted in the center by two drawers. These drawers are adorned with slightly raised cartouches and are fitted with brass c-scroll handles on floral backplates. Each of the two middle shelves...
Category
Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Chinese Carved Wood and Red Accented Bogu Etagere Shelf
Located in Queens, NY
"Chinese Bogu wooden etagere featuring open display shelving connecting ornately carved, red framed doors, two red drawers with golden foliage ornamenta...
Category
20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Fine Chinese Trailing Vine Display Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
It's highly unusual to find a Qing dynasty display cabinet with this level of intricacy in its hand carved doors, rails, and side panels. Crafted in China's Hebei province in the mid...
Category
Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Bookcases
Materials
Cedar
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