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Period: Mid-20th Century
Mid-Century Modern Wooden Tambour Bookcase/Credenza by Arne Vodder, Sibast
By Arne Vodder, Sibast
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A Mid-Century Modern veneered bookcase with spacious interior. Sliding glass doors with metal handles. The base part has two tambour sliding doors, with two extra drawers. The design...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Wood
Swedish Sky / Floor Bookcase in Teak and Brass, 1960s
Located in taranto, IT
Large Swedish sky / earth bookcase, original from the 1960s, made of teak with three compartments on four metal uprights, floor and ceiling fixing with brass elements, shelves and do...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Chinoiserie Bookcase or Etagere
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinoiserie Bookcase or Etagere, probably American, circa 1950s. It is a versatile size and can be used as a bookcase, etagere, or display case. The collection of Japanese bronzes se...
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American Chinoiserie Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
rare bookcase designed "css" model by george nelson for herman miller 1060
Located in taranto, IT
Rare Sky/Earth modular bookcase model "CSS", designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960
composed of five height-adjustable aluminium uprights, 10 shelves, two wooden upper com...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Danish Walnut Shelving System Royal by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Walnut Shelving System Royal by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
This is a version of the Royal wall unit by Poul Cadovius with beautiful walnut veneered shelves. Designed in 1...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Wall-mounted bookcase with wooden uprights and modules, Italy, 1950s
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A beautiful wall-mounted bookcase with wooden uprights and modules, Italian craftsmanship, 1950s.
This wall-mounted piece of furniture highlights the natural beauty of wood, featuri...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Ash
Grete Jalk Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Design Teak Bookcases, 1950s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern design teak bookcases set designed by Grete Jalk and produced by P. Jeppesens Møbelfabrik, movable vertical partition...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Triangular Bamboo and Rattan Italian Corner Bookcase, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous mid-century bamboo and Rattan triangular corner bookshelf. Franco Albini inspired the design of this piece, produced in Italy during the 1970s.
This fantastic piece feature...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Bamboo, Wood, Rattan, Cane, Wicker
Restored Mid-Century Modular Wall Unit from Jitona, 1973
By Jitona
Located in Żory, PL
This mahogany modular wall unit was manufactured by Jitona in the Czech Republic in 1973. It consists of 2 cabinets, 2 display cabinets, 2 shelves and a desk. The design allows for ...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Vintage wooden bookshelf
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Wooden bookcase shelf dating from the 60s.
Its committed lines, its beautiful size, its airy aesthetic and its practical sense will fit perfectly with a current decoration. The boo...
Category
French Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Swedish Standing Wire Bookcase by Sonja, Mid-20th Century
Located in Delft, NL
Swedish Standing Wire Bookcase by Sonja, Mid-20th Century
Swedish Sonja standing wire bookshelf unit
Exqvisita Style AB Stockholm, Sweden
Mid-20th cent...
Category
Swedish Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Staples Ladderax Shelving Unit, Teak Mid-Century like String Shelves, 1 of 2
By Ladderax, Robert Heal
Located in London, GB
Robert Heal for Staples, 1964
'Ladderax' shelving system
[ NO. 1 of 2 UNITS AVAILABLE - THIS LISTING IS FOR THE LEFT HAND SIDE UNIT IN THE PHOTOS ]
One bay system. Four wooden shel...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Post Modern Curved Bookcase Etagere
Located in Pasadena, CA
Bold, sculptural, and unmistakably postmodern, this Curved Bookcase Étagère is a striking statement piece for any contemporary interior. Crafted with a dynamic silhouette, the asymme...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Danish Mid Century Modern Rosewood Revolving Bookcase Shelf
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful Danish Modern Rosewood Bookcase. Wonderfully detailed with contrasting vertical and horizontal design with varying shades of Rosewood. Upper case with ample display surface...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Gianfranco Frattini, Bookcase, Rosewood, Italy, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A modular rosewood bookcase designed by Gianfranco Frattini and produced by Bernini, Italy, c. 1960s.
Dimensions: 81.5” H x 49.5” W x 14” D
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage MCM Belgian Bookcase with Drop Down Desk/Bar in Walnut
Located in Chicago, IL
MCM walnut bookcase with drop down desk or bar and lower closed storage.
walnut case
inset round pulls
drop down desk with storage compartments
divided storage compartments in lowe...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Shelving Wall Unit System by Pilastro, Holland, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, Stockholms län
Beautiful and large shelving wall system/ bookcase with multiple possibilities of display. Designed by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro in The Netherlands during the 1960s. The system fea...
Category
Dutch De Stijl Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Cut Steel
Carlo Jensen Narrow Teak Bookcase With Lower Locking Cabinet
By Aage Hundevad, Carlo Jensen
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark
Designer: Carlo Jensen
Manufacturer: Hundevad + Co
Era: 1960s
Materials: Teak
Measurements: 27.5" wide x 17" deep x 77.25" tall
Condition: In excellent original con...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century French Étagère/Bookcase by Kim Moltzer, 1970's
By Kim Moltzer
Located in Vilnius, LT
Mid-Century French gilt metal/steel étagère/bookcase by Kim Moltzer from 1970s.
The structure is in square form gilt steel with shelves in smoky glass on black color base.
Very good ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Antique Italian Carved Walnut Wood Three Shelves Open Bookcase Credenza Cupboard
Located in Carimate, Como
A beautiful Italian antique walnut three shelves piece with greatly carved bobbin turned sides and top adjustable lectern, reading desk. This rustic antique piece can be used as a bo...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Bookcase by Borge Mogensen
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Danish Modern bookcase by Borge Mogensen. 2 available, price for one. 48w 10d 63h
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Three-Post Freestanding Bookcase - Shelves and Storage - Italy - 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
This three-post bookcase consists of 2 cabinets and six shelves, as well as a storage element which, can be added or removed, making the addition lighter.
The bookcase does not need...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Paul McCobb Planner Group 3 Piece Bookcase
By Paul McCobb
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Paul McCobb Planner Group 3 Piece Bookcase Grouping bought directly from the original owners! All original and very clean! 4 drawer center unit is a very nice addition to this Cla...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Swedish mid century elm low open bookcase
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish mid century elm low open bookcase circa 1950.
Fine quality stylish piece of mid century scandinavian furniture design.
Central lockable cupboard containing a single shelf, ...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Danish Modern Teak Bookcase, 1960s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern Teak Bookcase, 1960s.
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern bookcase in teak. Lower part with two wide drawers. Sculpted pulls in solid teak. Upper part has three height adj...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Rare Midcentury Eames ESU 400-C for Herman Miller 1st Series
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
For your consideration is this Charles and Ray Eames designed ESU 400-C for Herman Miller. This is the rarest 1st series ESU (Eames Storage Unit) A versatile case piece that makes a ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Bookshelf by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen 1950s
Located in Handewitt, DE
Two parts bookshelf by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbler 1950s Made in teak. On the back with Illums Boighus Kbh. mark. In very good vintage condition, with nice ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Danish Modern Tall Oak Bookcase
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Oak Danish bookcase, circa 1960's. Tapered profile with bookmatched veneer and solid base. Centre shelf is fixed height, 3 adjustable shelves.
Unrestored item with an option to purc...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Mahogany Wood China Cabinet / Hutch
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This elegant Italian hand-crafted two-part mahogany china cabinet, also known as a hutch, is a stunning addition to any dining or living room. The cabinet features interior glass she...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Italian Walnut Burl Wood Three Shelves Open Bookcase Library
Located in Carimate, Como
A beautiful Italian walnut, carved, three shelves, open bookcase, with great details and frames shaped in Victorian, Napoleon III, Louis XV style with beautiful burl wood pattern dec...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Mid century walnut bookcase by František Jirák, 1960´s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Mid century Vintage bookcase from the 1960´s. It was designed by František Jirák and was manufactured by Jitona company in the former Czechoslovakia. Features a simple design, a glaz...
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Wood, Beech
Large Solid Oak Brutalist Rustic Open Adjustable Bookcase, France 1960's
Located in Den Haag, NL
Large Solid Oak Brutalist Rustic Open Adjustable Bookcase, France 1960's
Frames with original patinated Iron pins to hold and adjust the six shelves in various heights and position.
...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Danish Teak Low Compact Bookcase
Located in Baltimore, MD
Fantastic Danish teak, low, compact bookcase made in Denmark. This slim beautiful vintage teak bookcase features two adjustable shelves, the left shelf measures 28″ wide x 11″ deep t...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
French Empire Bookcases Set of 2
Located in Pomona, CA
A pair of French Empire bookcases / China cabinets. Ebonized side pillars with brass capitals. Gilt appliques to top and bottom front. Beveled g...
Category
American Empire Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Glass
1980s Three Piece Lighted Rosewood Veneer Wall Unit the Style of Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Really beautiful and interesting wall unit using rosewood veneer strips in the manner of celebrated Brazilian furniture designer Jorge Zalszupin. The shelves are also rosewood veneer...
Category
North American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Danish Freestanding Teak Shelf System 1950s with Cabinets
Located in Handewitt, DE
Danish freestanding and conical shaped teak shelf system with cabinets, bar, shelfes and double chest of drawers. With nice teak color and in origina...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Midcentury Walnut Cado Display Shelf
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Walnut Cado System display shelf thats meant to hold books or flat artwork. The shelf has a beautiful catch at the bottom preventing a book from...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
1960's TOMADO Black and White Standing Enameled Metal Bookshelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, black and white enameled metal industrial bookshelf by Jan van der Togt for Tomado. Lightweight versatile shelving unit perfect for displaying your favorite books and ac...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Triangular Bamboo and Rattan Italian Corner Bookcase Shelf, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful French Riviera style triangular corner bookshelf made in bamboo, hand.woven rattan and wicker. This lovely organic bookshelf was hand-made in Italy during the 1970s.
In f...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Rattan
Danish Modern Oak Bookcase
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Oak Danish bookcase, circa 1960's. Sleek, low profile lines with fixed height shelf. Bookmatched veneer and solid removable tapered legs . Slim compact size for the modern condo...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Pair Danish Scandinavian Modern Teak Low Bookcase/Cabinets With Shaped Supports
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Pair of Matching Danish Mid Century Modern Glazed Teak Low Bookcases With Shaped Supports.
Provenance: The Estate of John Graham architect (1927-2021) of Harlow, Essex.
John Gra...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Teak
Vittorio Dassi Monumental Desk Wall Unit for Mobili Cantù, Italy, 1950
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Monumental and very rare desk wall unit by Vittorio Dassi for Mobili Cantù – Italy, circa 1950.
Italian walnut, birch and brass details.
Corner assembly between two walls at a 90-deg...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Swedish mid century burr elm low open bookcase
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish mid century burr elm low open bookcase circa 1950.
Fine quality example of this type of bookcase, which lends itself to many rooms around the house.
Elm veneered sides and ...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Elm, Pine
Pair of English Étagères
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1950's English etageres shelves with brass details.
Measurements:
Height: 37"
Width: 34"
Depth: 12.5"
Category
English Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Pair of Italian Gold Gilt Étagères Shelving Units
By LaBarge
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Pair of vintage Italian gold gilt smoked glass shelves étagères with pineapple finials. Smoked glass shelving and a cane shelf. Classic styling with a pop.
Curbside to NYC/Philly $600
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Danish Modern Rosewood 3-Bay Wall Unit by Kai Kristiansen for FM, 1960s
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern Rosewood 3-Bay Wall Unit by Kai Kristiansen for FM, 1960s.
Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1960s.
Floating modular 3 bay shelving...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Italian Design Wooden Bookcase with Storage, 1960s
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
This is a beautiful and sophisticated piece of mid-century furniture. The Italian design of the 60s is distinctive and evident in this wall bookcase.
Made of veneer wood and charact...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Fritz Haller for USM Vintage Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
Fritz Haller for USM Vintage Bookshelf, 2 sections wide, three high, with black and white alternate panels.
Fritz Haller & Paul Schaerer, 1963 Made by USM ...
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Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Midcentury modular bookcase, Italy 1950
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Midcentury modular bookcase with original metal ? structure, brass details
and several wooden compartments; four drawers on the right and a big c...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Staples Ladderax Shelving Unit, Teak Mid-Century like String Shelves, 2 of 2
By Ladderax, Robert Heal
Located in London, GB
Robert Heal for Staples, 1964
'Ladderax' shelving system
[ NO. 2 of 2 UNITS AVAILABLE - THIS LISTING IS FOR THE RIGHT HAND SIDE UNIT IN THE PHOTOS ]
One bay system. Four wooden she...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Large Italian Bookcase in Cherry and Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wall unit, cherry, brass, Italy, 1960s
Hailing from a skilled artisan of Italy, this exceptional library unit excels in form, material use, composition, and craftsmanship. The bookc...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Osvaldo Borsani E22 Double Sided Freestanding Wall Unit for Tecno, Italy, 1950s
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
This double-sided freestanding E22 bookcase is a rare and peculiar example of Borsani's innovative design and the Tecno manufacturing expertise. Its construction of metal, wood, and ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
1960s Bookcase Shelves "Parade" by Kajsa & Nils Nisse Strinning , Denmark
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
This beautiful modular teak shelving system, designed by Kajsa and Nils "Nisse" Strinning in the 1960s, is a prime example of Scandinavian functionalism.
Versatile sectional design,...
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Danish Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Bauhaus Era Bookcase, Tubular Steel Base, Walnut Veneer, 1930s
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This stunning Bauhaus era bookcase was made around 1930s, most probably in Italy. It features gorgeous tubular steel frame in one piece that embraces wooden chest with shelves and dr...
Category
Italian Bauhaus Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
1970s Mid-Century Modern Chromed Metal and Smoked Glass Italian Bookcase
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A five-shelf bookcase made in Italy in the 1970s, steel and smoked glass are in good conditions, the simplicity and essentiality of its line makes it very elegant. The Bookcase is a ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Midcentury Freestanding Bookcase in Teak by Kurt Østervig, 1960s
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
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Rattan and Wicker Bookcase Etagere Vivai del Sud Style, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing arch etagere in rattan and wicker with three shelf in the style of Vivai del Sud.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Vivai del sud, Gabriella Crespi and Arpex were the ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Rattan
Chinese Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Etagere - A Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
This is a very nicely carved pair of Chinese Chippendale style carved mahogany etagere or bookcase. Carved all around with fretwork running down the frame. Three of the shelves are f...
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Chinese Chippendale Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
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