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Style: High Victorian
Antique English Burl Walnut Music Canterbury Whatnot Etagere Stand 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique English burl walnut music Canterbury whatnot stand etagere, circa 1880. This late 19th century music Canterbury having a twin-tiered what...
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1880s English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Burl, Walnut

Rare Rosewood American Victorian Etagere Attributed to Alexander Roux C1860s
By Alexander Roux
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Rosewood. Carved. 2 shelves. Mirrored backsplash. One dovetailed drawer. Two doors containing one shelf. 76 1/2" H x 52 7/8" W x 21 3/4" D. Condition Surface scratches. Stains. Min...
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1860s American Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Rosewood

1 of 2 Victorian Period Dwarf Open Library Bookcases with Two Shelves Per Side
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale 1 of 2 large dwarf open library bookcases circa 1880 in English oak As mentioned this is one of two, the other is 60cm smaller than this one and is listed under my other items, it is not included in this sale This is a worker day factory used industrial library...
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1880s English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Oak

19th century Victorian Burled Walnut Étagère with Mirror
Located in Savannah, GA
Highly ornate Victorian burled walnut étagère/hall stand composed of three tiers of open shelves on either side of a tall mirror. The base features three more shelves over five drawe...
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Late 19th Century American Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Marble

Fine Burr Walnut with Brass Gallery Rail Open Library Bookcase Etagere Whatnot
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this very fine circa 1880 Burr walnut with Marquetry inlay, brass gallery rail and original porcelain castors, open librar...
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1880s English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Brass

Victorian Antique Howard & Son's Revolving Library Bookcase Side End Wine Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this really very nice and highly collectable Howard & Son’s Berner street Library revolving bookcase table I have never seen one of these made ...
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1870s English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Walnut

Fine Pair of Antique Continental Three Tier Kidney Shaped Brass Etagere Tables
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this pair of stunning, highly collectable circa 1880 Continental kidney shaped Etagere three tier tables A truly stunning pair, I have never see...
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1880s European Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Brass

Antique Victorian Solid Oak Slatted Wooden Shelf
Located in Markington, GB
Antique Victorian solid oak slatted wooden shelf.
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1880s French Antique High Victorian Shelves

Materials

Oak

1 of 2 Antique Victorian Dwarf Open Library Bookcases with Two Shelves Per Side
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale 1 of 2 large dwarf open library bookcases circa 1880 in English oak As mentioned this is one of two, the other is 60cm wider than this one and is listed under my other items, it is not included in this sale This is a worker day factory used industrial library...
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1880s English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Oak

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Pierre Chapo, B10 Bookcase Shelves, Elmwood, 1960s
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English Bamboo Canterbury Music Rack or Magazine Stand
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English bamboo Canterbury music stand or magazine rack featuring a bamboo stand with a lyre design in bamboo, with lacquered chinoisierie panel under-tier and stretcher base, ...
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19th Century English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Elegant Pair of Mahogany Etageres
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of etageres with particularly fine lines featuring four tiers of shelving with cabinet storage with round center pull and detailed moulding. Each tier is supported by square col...
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19th Century Ebonised Whatnot Etagere Shelf Unit with Gallery Top, English
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
Striking 19th Century Ebonised Whatnot Shelf Unit with Gallery Top Antique English, circa 1880 This lovely antique ebonised whatnot self unit displays wonderful aged character and ch...
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19th Century British Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Located in Eindhoven, NL
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H 33.86 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
Antique Italian Carved Walnut Wood Three Shelves Open Bookcase Library Etagere
Located in Carimate, Como
A beautiful Italian antique walnut three shelves, open bookcase or etagere standing on four great shaped carved turned wooden legs with top finials. This very elegant one-of-a-kind o...
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Antique revolving bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
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Antique revolving bookcase
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H 33.86 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
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.
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19th C. Victorian English Department Store Brass Shoe Display Counter Stand Set
Located in Haarlem, NL
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Antique Victorian Solid English Oak Library Open Bookcase Sideboard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original mid-Victorian open library bookcase or sideboard with height adjustable shelves This is a very good looking and well mad...
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19th Century English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Antique Hand Carved Inlaid Hardwood and Walnut Hanging Corner Shelf for Trinkets
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Italian circa 1880 mahogany and walnut inlaid corner hanging book shelf A very good looking and d...
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Antique Victorian Canterbury
Located in London, GB
A fantastic antique Victorian Canterbury stand. This was made in England, it dates from the 1860-1880 period. It is of superb quality, this is ...
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1870s English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Wood

Antique Victorian Canterbury
Antique Victorian Canterbury
H 23 in W 24 in D 18 in
Stunning Pair of Antique Victorian Oak Castle Top Large Open Library Bookcases
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this pair of antique circa 1870 English oak, castle top library bookcases A truly stunning pair carved from solid slabs of English oak. The tops...
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1870s English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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American Victorian Rosewood and Marble Mirrored Meeks or Belter Style Etagere
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a beautiful rosewood and marble mirrored etagere with beautiful lines that could be Meeks or Belter. The etagere dates to teh 1870s era and is American and in good condition....
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Victorian Solid Walnut Open Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0558 Tall Victorian open bookcase in solid walnut, having figured walnut sides and figured top above five (four on the photos) height adjustable shelves flanked by reeded pilasters,...
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Victorian Solid Walnut Open Bookcase
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H 56 in W 39.5 in D 11.5 in
Lovely Antique circa 1880 French Burr Walnut Gilt Bronze Mounted Open Bookcase
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this lovely antique French Burr Walnut with gilt bronze fittings open bookcase Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the ...
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Antique Pair of circa 1860 Jacobean Revival English Carved Oak Library Bookcases
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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Victorian 19th Century Burr Walnut 3 Tiered Stand
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century walnut victorian what not stand, circa 1870. Good quality walnut what not. Beautifully veneered in burr walnut. 3 tiers, top tier wi...
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Late 19th Century English Antique High Victorian Shelves

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Walnut

Antique Victorian 1860 Walnut Three Section Long Dwarf Open Library Bookcase
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this lovely original Victorian circa 1860 walnut dwarf open Library bookcase A well made utilitarian antique, ...
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19th Century Rare Mahogany Carved Bookcase
Located in High Point, NC
19th century rare and unusual hand carved mahogany bookcase from England. The top has a banded edge which is hand carved decorated and also has a beveled and carved edge around the top. The central design on the top is framed with this banding and is most interesting. The case has a central case which is deeper than the two flanking sides. The shelves are made from mahogany as well and the glazed doors are framed in matching hand carved mahogany. This all rests upon a solid mahogany base. This is the most unusual bookcase...
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Glass, Mahogany

High Victorian shelves for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique High Victorian shelves for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 19th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage shelves created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include case pieces and storage cabinets, mirrors, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, oak and other materials. If you’re shopping for used High Victorian shelves made in a specific country, there are Europe, England, and United Kingdom pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original shelves, popular names associated with this style include and Howard and Sons. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for shelves differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $284 and tops out at $9,206 while the average work can sell for $3,400.

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