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Alvar Aalto Minimalistic Double Shelf Model 112-2 in Birch, Artek 1940s
Located in Helsinki, FI
This is an iconic minimalist shelf by Alvar Aalto in double deck. Due to the back rail, the shelf is easier to hang with four screws instead of eight.
The shelf unit is from the 1940...
Category
Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Birch, Plywood
1960s Sculptural Pair Étagère Roger Sprunger for Dunbar
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
1960s Mid Century Sculptural Étagères Set of 2 by Roger Sprunger
for Dunbar Indiana
79.25, 79x 20.25 x 20.25
One Étagère is .5 inch...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Wood
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 Shelves
Materials
Rosewood
Danish Modern Wall Unit by Sven Ellekaer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Danish Modern 2-Bay Wall Unit by Sven Ellekaer. 80.5w 16.5d 72h. Cabinets and shelves can be re-arranged.
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Walnut
De Coene Norm Office 770 Modular Wall Unit , 1969, Belgium Design
Located in Antwerp, BE
Impressed facade of a Modular wall unit in oak designed by the Coene Manufacture, Belgium ,1969 "Norm office 770" is an universal modular system construction...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Oak
Swedish Designer, Wall Shelf, Pine, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine wall shelf or cabinet designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s.
Currently missing wall mounting brackets. Will require professional installation.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Pine
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Wall Units by William Watting for Scanflex, 1960s
By William Watting, ScanFlex
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Pair of Mid-Century Modern modular two-tone wall units or shelving units. Design by William Watting for ScanFlex Holland. Striking Danish/Dutch design from the 1960s. Both wall units...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Beech, Teak
Aldo Tura Lacquered Goatskin Bookshelf
By Aldo Tura
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Lacquered Goatskin and Brass Bookshelf, designed by Aldo Tura, Italy, circa 1960s. It is a versatile size and can be used as a bookshelf, vitrine, console table, or bar. It h...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Brass
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 Shelves
Materials
Steel
Free standing modular wall unit 'Royal system' Poul Cadovius, Denmark 1960s
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Poul Cadovius classic modular unit produced by CADO, Denmark, during the 1960s.
Rare free standing model. Made in teak.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Brass
Vintage Omnia wall system designed by Ernst Dieter Hilker in the 1960s
Located in Breda, NB
Vintage Omnia wall system designed by Ernst Dieter Hilker in the 1960s.
Looking for an original vintage wall unit from the 1960s? This Omnia cabinet, designed by Ernst Dieter Hilker...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Wood
Pair of Mid-Century Italian Shelves by Renato Zevi, circa 1970
By Renato Zevi
Located in Vilnius, LT
Vintage mid-century pair of shelves by Italian designer Renato Zevi, circa 1970. Perfect condition of chrome surface and brass details and five transparent glass shelves.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Rope and Tassel Vanity Shelf, Maison Bagues, C1970s France
Located in Trensacq, FR
Beautiful ‘Rope and Tassel’ vanity shelf by Maison Bagues, France C1970. A stylish French wall-mounted glass shelf sitting between two twisted rope loops each finished with a jaunty ...
Category
French Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Paul McCobb Brass Bookshelf / Room Divider, 4 Drawers
By Paul McCobb
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid Century mODERNIST sideboard, shelf unit, room divider, designed by Paul McCobb circa 1950’s.
This example features bleached walnut wood shelves, 4 drawers etc. supported by a s...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Brass
Poul Cadovius Room Divider Teak Royal Wall System Denmark 1960s
Located in Den Haag, NL
For sale this very exclusive and rare poul cadovius room divider comes with 2 Steel telescopic legs, works with a spring .so is adjustable in height .
can be used on both sides .com...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Space Age Softline Wall Unit System by Otto Zapf for In Design/Zapf
By Otto Zapf
Located in Hamburg, DE
Very rare cupboard system from the SoftLine series by In Design/Zapf based on a design by Otto Zapf from the late 1960s.
A striking design object with function. As a storage option ...
Category
German Space Age Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Paul McCobb for Calvin Two Piece Etagere / Room Divider Circa 1960s
Located in Peabody, MA
A two-piece etagere by Paul McCobb for Calvin Furniture, circa 1960s, in walnut with brushed aluminum framework and hardware. Can also serve as a room divider if desired.
Base meas...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Aluminum
Elegant Italian Wall Unit in Teak, Brass and Steel
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wall unit, brass, steel, teak, Italy, 1940s
This Italian wall unit, crafted at the end of the 1940s, is a refined example of midcentury design, seamlessly blending form and function...
Category
Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Brass, Steel
Expertly Restored - Mid-Century Modern Walnut Free-Standing Bookshelf Unit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
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 ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Vintage Wall-Mounted Coat Rack with Mirror and Drawer, 1960s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
A functional and stylish vintage coat rack from the 1960s, made in former Czechoslovakia. This piece reflects the clean design and utility-driven aesthetic typical of post-war furnit...
Category
Czech Art Deco Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Wood
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 Shelves
Materials
Brass
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 Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Wood
Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus Danish Rosewood Bookcase Cabinets
By Frode Holm
Located in Oakland, CA
Pair of elegant midcentury cabinets designed by Frode Holm for Illums Bolighus, 1955, Denmark. The cabinets are crafted of the finest Brazilian rosewood and exhibit fine joinery throughout with routed edges, tapered shelves...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Rosewood
Comprehensive Storage System by George Nelson for Herman Miller
Located in Dallas, TX
Early production 'CSS" - Comprehensive Storage System designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1959. This system is in excellent condition with the early Herman Miller lable cons...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Aluminum
Monumental Danish Modular Wine Rack After Richard Nissen for Nissen Langaa
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A truly monumental modular wine rack attributed to Richard Nissen for Nissen Langaa. This wine rack is 9 bottles wide and 13 bottles tall for a total of 117. Most in this style are m...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Oak
Mid Century Arched Iron Vitrines in the manner of Paul McCobb Frederic Weinberg
By Paul McCobb
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Mid Century Arched Iron Vitrines or Bookcases, in the manner of Paul McCobb or Frederic Weinberg, American, circa 1950s. They are priced individually at $1300 each, or $...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Iron
1st Generation Eames ESU 220-C for Herman Miller, in Red, Blue, Yellow
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original 1st generation ESU, model 220-C storage unit, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Inspired by industrial warehouse shelving, this first-generation ESU from ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Steel
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 Shelves
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Pilastro Double Wide Section Wall Shelf Unit with Desk and Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dutch Mid-Century Pilastro double wide enameled metal wall shelving unit. This unit features a metal desk with white perforated drawer fronts, large white cabinet...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Pilastro Two Section Wall Shelving Unit with Cabinet and Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Pilastro Two-Section Wall Shelving Unit with Cabinet and Light
Attributed to Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro Netherlands, 1950s–1960s
An outstanding example of Dutch mid-ce...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Italian Teak, Black Metal and Brass Midcentury Bookshelves Roomdivider
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This bookshelves was produced in Italy by SELEX in the 1960s. Thanks to its adjustable height ( 278 - 284,5 /285 cm max) it can be placed against a wall or anywhere in a room, used ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Brass, Metal
Dutch Mid-Century Multi-Colored Metal 2 Section Industrial Wall Unit by Pilastro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dutch Mid-Century, Pilastro enameled metal wall mounted shelving unit. This unit features a white perforated basket, black double bulb desk light and five shelves. The light has stic...
Category
Dutch Industrial Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Italian Designer, Pair of Wall-Mounted Consoles, Bamboo, Rattan, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of bamboo and rattan wall-mounted consoles designed and produced by an Italian designer, Italy, 1960s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
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 Shelves
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Rattan
Mid-Century Danish Modern Poul Cadovius "Cado" Teak Wall Unit
Located in Wilmington, DE
Mid-Century Danish Modern Poul Cadovius for Cado Denmark Teak Wall Unit
Offered is a Danish modern teak wall unit that was designed by Poul Cadovius for Cado Denmark in the 1960s. ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Glass, Teak
Curved Mid-Century Bookcase with Shelves and Doors in Bamboo Italian Design
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful bookcase from the 1970s. The bookcase has three shelves and at the bottom has two drawers and two doors with original bamboo knobs and two more shelves inside.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Bamboo
A mid-century teak bookcase by Pierre Cruège - France - 1950s
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
This mid-century teak bookcase, designed by Pierre Cruège (1913-2003) for Éditions Formes in France during the 1950s, presents a harmonious fusion of sculptural artistry and sturdy c...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Teak
Mondrian Mid-Century Modern Bookcase, Unique Piece
Located in Miami, FL
Mondrian Mid-Century Modern bookcase, unique piece. In the taste of Mondrian, 1940.
Category
European Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Mastercraft 16 Piece Wall Unit
Located in Hanover, MA
Very rare cabinet storage unit for living or bedroom by William Doezema for Mastercraft Originals from one of their earliest collections in the late 1950's.
16 separate pieces: four chests set in one long stand topped with 11 individual cabinets/cases/shelves sections.
The order of placement of each section is changeable based on your preferences.
Each piece is crafted from solid white ash with a transparent creamy finish called "driftwood".
Some have solid brass cabinet hardware and curved elements made of solid brass flat bar set within door faces.
Hidden pull-down desktop secretary...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Shelves, Side Tables
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Art Deco shelf-side table. Also can be flower stand. Five rectangular plate.
USA continental in home delivery $295 2-4 weeks
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Wood
Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Wall Mirror & Shelf by Jansen Spejle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A beautifully designed and constructed wall mirror made Jansen Spejle in Denmark. It consists of solid teak construction with beautiful detailed workmanship.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Mirror, Teak
Single Section Tomado Industrial Wall Mount Shelves in Burnt Orange and Gold
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single section Tomado wall mounted shelving unit with burnt orange and gold shelves on black enameled metal wire risers. In original condition with visibl...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal, Wire
1950s Yellow Three Tier Mesh Basket Stand on Hairpin Legs in Original Paint
Located in Ferndale, MI
An uncommon 1950s 3 tier mesh basket stand on hairpin legs in original yellow paint. Weighty and sturdy metal mesh baskets can hold a myriad of items...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Wrought Iron
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 Shelves
Materials
Wood
1970s 5-Shelf Tubular Chrome and Green Perspex Shelving Unit - 2 AVAILABLE
By Usm Haller
Located in London, GB
1970s five shelf polished tubular chrome and bright green perspex shelving unit. The unit is in the style of Swiss modular furniture brand USM Haller. The height adjustable shelves slot into the vertical rectangular supporting column which is supported by the larger lower shelf at the bottom. The four adjustable shelves are slightly smaller in depth by 10cm than the shelf at the bottom.
The curved chrome top of the supporting column is removable to allow something to be slotted into the middle of it perhaps a mirror or another piece of perspex. I am not sure what exactly because it's missing from both units. The perspex shelves...
Category
Swiss Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Original Pilastro Two Section Wall Unit w/ Desk with Drawer, Green Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dutch Mid-Century, Pilastro enameled metal wall unit in very original condition with desk, cabinet, perforated basket, shelves and magazine rack. This unit features a gray enameled d...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Ry-100 in Teak by Hans Wegner for Ry Møbler 1960s
Located in Handewitt, DE
Danish wall unit in teak. Designed by Hans J.Wegner. Manufactured by Ry Møbler. Model RY-100, Denmark, 1960s. The wall unit consists of 4 cabinets (inside with shelves, one with glas...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Glass, Teak
Olof Pira String Shelving System, Sweden, 1965
By Olof Pira
Located in Dronten, NL
A free standing, mid-century modern, shelving system with table/desk designed in Sweden by Olof Pira.
This example designed to clamp between floor and ceiling making it possible to u...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Steel
Mid Century Wrought Iron Brass and Steel French Style Bakers Rack
Located in New York, NY
Impressive wrought iron, brass and steel Bakers Rack, made in France circa mid 20th C. The structure is wrought iron in original black paint finish with three shelves, each with dec...
Category
French French Provincial Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Brass, Steel, Wrought Iron
Studio BBPR Wall Unit in Olive Green and Black 1960
Located in Chicago, IL
Studio BBPR Wall Unit in Olive Green and Black (1960)
This freestanding wall unit exemplifies industrial design at its finest, featuring five sections that incorporate 12 shelves, a ...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
1960s Curvy Steel Framed Standing Shelving Unit with Teak Shelves, Italy
By ISA Bergamo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian 1960s free-standing shelving unit with unusual black enameled steel frame and teak shelving. The frame has unusual curvy bent steel sides and features 3 shelves with back gua...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Steel
French 1970s Glass & Gold Lacquer Tall Etagere, Pierre Vandel, Paris
Located in London, GB
French 1970s Glass & Gold Lacquer Etagere Display Shelving, Pierre Vandel, Paris
Aluminium frame in gold finish, with makers badge.
Height between shelves: 44cm
Condition: Very go...
Category
Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Aluminum
Pilastro Industrial Metal 2 Section Shelving Unit with Desk and Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dutch Mid-Century, Pilastro enameled metal wall mounted shelving unit. This unit features a gray enameled desk (or vanity) with white and purple perforated drawers, mustard double bu...
Category
Dutch Industrial Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Lips Vago Library Wall of Ten 'Congresso' Bookcases
By Lips Vago
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Lips Vago, 'Congresso' shelving units, lacquered steel, Italy, 1960s.
Very large library consisting of ten 'Congresso' units. Constructed from steel sheets, the 'Congresso' shelf is...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Steel
Mid Century Modern Italian Floor to Ceiling teak Wall Unit - 1960s
Located in Uccle, BE
Mid Century Modern Italian Floor to Ceiling teak Wall Unit - 1960s
adjustable height...
Wear consistent with age and use : See photos
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Metal
Vintage 3 bay Omni Wall Unit by George Nelson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful 3 bay Omni wall unit by goerge nelson. walnut with floor to ceiling aluminum uprights.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Aluminum
1950's Mid Century Glass and Iron Display Shelf Unit after Weinberg
Located in New York, NY
Large Mid Century vitrine, shelf unit, etagere constructed of iron and glass, in the style of Fredric Weinberg, Arthur Umanoff etc. This freestanding shelf features five tiers of she...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Shelves
Materials
Iron
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