Bookcase With Lighting
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Wood
2010s Portuguese Bookcases
Lacquer
2010s Portuguese Bookcases
Wood
2010s British Bookcases
Mirror, Wood
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Bookcases
Lacquer, Ceramic
Early 20th Century British Colonial Bookcases
Teak
20th Century American Neoclassical Bookcases
Brass
2010s Italian Bookcases
Wood
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Bookcases
Mahogany
Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Gustavian Bookcases
Glass, Pine, Paint
21st Century and Contemporary Bookcases
Glass, Mirror, Pine
Mid-20th Century Romanian Country Bookcases
Glass, Wood, Paint
Early 20th Century Belgian Neoclassical Bookcases
Steel
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Bookcases
Glass
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Bookcases
Glass
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Bookcases
Glass
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Bookcases
Glass
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese George III Bookcases
Wood
Early 20th Century Burmese British Colonial Bookcases
Glass, Teak
2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Bookcases
Brass
2010s American Modern Bookcases
Walnut
2010s American Modern Bookcases
Walnut
Early 20th Century French Machine Age Bookcases
Steel
Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Bookcases
Wood
2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Bookcases
Brass
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Bookcases
Glass, Walnut
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Bookcases
Mahogany
2010s American Modern Bookcases
Teak
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Bookcases
Glass, Wood
Early 20th Century Danish Country Bookcases
Glass, Pine
Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Bookcases
Mahogany
Mid-20th Century French Country Bookcases
Glass, Oak
Mid-20th Century French Country Bookcases
Glass, Pine, Paint
Antique 1880s English Victorian Bookcases
Mahogany
Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Bookcases
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Burmese Bookcases
Teak
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Bookcases
Glass, Pine, Paint
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases
Metal, Nickel
Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Bookcases
Oak
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Glass, Wood, Oak
2010s American Georgian Bookcases
Mahogany
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
2010s American Georgian Bookcases
Mahogany
2010s American Georgian Bookcases
Mahogany
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
2010s American Louis XV Bookcases
Metal, Sheet Metal
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Aluminum, Brass
Vintage 1960s American More Lighting
Metal
Vintage 1960s American More Lighting
Vintage 1980s Philippine Bookcases
Reed
Vintage 1980s Philippine Bookcases
Reed
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases
Wood
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- What is a barrister bookcase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Barrister bookcases are made up of several distinct book shelf units which combine together to form the cabinet. This can be beneficial when moving, as the books can remain within the shelves and each shelf can move separately.
- What is a breakfront bookcase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A breakfront bookcase is usually a large wooden bookcase that houses either books or dishes. They’re similar in appearance to hutches in that they have glass-fronted shelving on the top and cabinets on the bottom.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A bookcase with doors is also called a bookshelf, a bookstand, a cupboard or a bookrack. It is a close-sided unit that encases books and is designed to sit on the floor. On 1stDibs find a wide variety of antique, new and vintage bookcases today.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023Yes, there can be a difference between a bookshelf and a bookcase. Although many people use the words to describe any piece of furniture with shelves for books, some manufacturers call pieces with doors bookcases and pieces without doors bookshelves. Find a variety of bookcases and bookshelves on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The term barrister bookcase means a piece of storage furniture primarily used during the 17th and 18th centuries. Also called lawyer's bookcases, the furnishings featured wood construction and glass-paneled doors. At the time the bookcases were most popular, books were expensive luxury goods. The glass doors helped to protect them from light and dust. Shop a collection of barrister bookcases on 1stDibs.
- What are IKEA bookcases called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024What IKEA bookcases are called varies. However, the Swedish furniture company is best known for its Billy bookcase, which debuted in 1979 and got its name from Billy Liljedahl, who served as IKEA's advertising manager at the time. Other IKEA bookcases include the Hemnes, the Brimnes and the Gersby. Explore a variety of IKEA furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The main difference between an étagère and a bookcase is the design. Both types of furniture have shelves. However, an étagère usually has an open back, while most bookcases have enclosed backs. Shop a range of bookcases and étagères on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021An ideal bookcase depth is usually between 10 and 12 inches. Shelf spacing can range from 7 to 15 inches for bookshelves, with 8 to 12 inches being the most typical. Because compact bookcases are designed for lesser volumes and libraries, they will be shallower. A small bookcase's depth is usually around 6 inches. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of antique and vintage bookcases.
- Can I put wheels on a bookcase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, you can generally put wheels on a bookcase. However, the wheels that you choose must be strong enough to support both the weight of the bookcase and the total weight of all the books you intend to store on it. As a result, industrial-strength metal casters are usually the best option for the job. You'll find a large collection of bookcases on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A bookcase with glass doors is also called a barrister bookcase. Designed in a cabinet style, these bookcases’ glass doors protect books and collectibles from gathering dust and allow guests to peruse your treasured volumes. The name “barrister” owes to the legal profession — barristers are experts in case law in England and traditionally required numerous law books for reference purposes to travel from chamber to chamber, and the sturdy and portable cabinets that were used to do so earned this nickname. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary bookcases from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A few companies made barrister bookcases, including the F. E. Hale Manufacturing Company, Globe Wernicke, Grand Rapids Furniture Company, Gunn Furniture Company and the John Danner Company. Barrister bookcases are bookcases with solid backs and removable shelving units that get stacked inside. Doors that open outward and slide away under the shelf enclose each unit. On 1stDibs, shop a range of barrister bookcases.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The best wood used for building a bookcase is plywood made from hardwood. It is easily available and comes in many types. Laminated panels that can be glued together are also a great option for a bookcase. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique, new and vintage wooden bookcases.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The lights which are used in street lights are High-Pressure Sodium Lamps (HPS). These are globally used as they produce bright light and require very little maintenance. LED lights are slowly replacing HPS lamps due to their less energy consumption. Find a wide range of antique, new and vintage lighting on 1stDibs
- What is a cloud light?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A cloud light is a decorative light made mainly from paper lanterns and cotton batting. It is small, lightweight, fully portable, battery-operated and easy to assemble. It could be hung from the ceiling or can be stand-alone. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage and contemporary cloud lights.
- What is MOE lighting?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022MOE Lighting was one of the best Mid-Century Modern lighting manufacturers in the 1940s through the 1970s. A range of designs included chandeliers, pendants, sconces, and ceiling lights made of metal, glass, wood, fiberglass and other materials. Find a collection of vintage MOE lighting from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.
- What is a coach light?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Coach lights are slender and are mostly attached to vehicle pillars. They are commonly used in the center of a limousine. Coach lights are also called opera lamps. Shop a range of antique and vintage lamps on 1stDibs.
- What is a string light?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021String lights refer to a series of small electric lights which are spaced evenly along a cable and used for decoration. They are mostly used during festivals or special occasions. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of string lights and a whole lot of other vintage and antique lighting solutions to choose from.
- What is chandelier lighting?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
A chandelier is typically suspended from a branching system with multiple lights on the ends, rather than one single light or a pair of lights hanging from a chord or chain.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019Chandelier lighting is a branched, highly ornamented light fixture that is typically (suspended from) mounted on ceilings lamps.
- What is a mission light?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Mission light is a lighting fixture that reflects the stylistic principles of Mission style architecture and design popular from 1910 to 1940. Normally, the lighting features a wood or metal frame and a glass shade. Find a collection of Mission lighting on 1stDibs.
- What is a shop light?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Shop lights are lights that are commonly used in garages and workshops. Hence, they are named ‘shop’ lights. LED lights are recommended as an ideal choice for shop lights due to its sturdiness. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique, vintage and contemporary lights.
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