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Galerie L'Orme Modular Wall Unit in Solid Elm
Located in Waalwijk, NL
in furniture design is considered typical for French modern design. This library unit shows
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Elm
Gianfranco Frattini for Cantieri Carugati Large Library in Cherry
By Cantieri Carugati, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, Italy, 1958
This library unit is designed by Italian designer Gianfranco Frattini and offers a variety
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Iron
French Boiserie Library Paneled Wall Unit
Located in Sheffield, MA
stove pipe.
Use your imagination to incorporate this as part of a library, a dining room or a wall
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Directoire Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Oak
Finn Juhl for Bovirke Large Wall Unit in Teak and Brass
By Finn Juhl, Bovirke
Located in Waalwijk, NL
library unit designed by the renowned designer Finn Juhl is based on an elongated construction, offering a
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass
1940's English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit
1940’s English Large Oak Library Shelving Unit
Category
Vintage 1940s English Shelves
Materials
Oak
Postmodern Storing Unit, Library or Book Shelve, Italy, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Library; Book Shelve; Postmodern; Storing Unit; Italy; 1970s; Italian Design; Post-Modern; Enzo
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Storage Unit or Library in American Walnut, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Storage unit or library in American walnut, circa 1900.
The shelves are removable and can be
Category
Antique Late 19th Century North American American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini Large Bookcase in Teak
By Bernini, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, bookcase / wall unit, model '540', teak, Italy, 1960
This library
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Baker Furniture French Library Cabinet Lighted Secretary Desk Stacking Unit
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in West Chester, PA
Baker Furniture from the 18th century French Stacking Units Collection as shown in the Baker
Category
Vintage 1960s American French Provincial Secretaires
Materials
Brass
H 84.5 in W 42.75 in D 20.38 in
HARRODS LONDON REH KENNEDY ASTRAL GLAZED LiBRARY BOOKCASE CUPBOARD STORAGE UNIT
By Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London, Harrods
Located in GB
Kennedy England made for Harrods London Astral Glazed library bookcase with cupboard base
Please note the
Category
20th Century English Country Bookcases
Materials
Hardwood, Glass
H 75.01 in W 44.49 in D 17.92 in
Unique Midcentury Large Italian Bookcase in Cherry and Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
library unit excels in form, Material use, composition, and craftsmanship. The bookcase reflects the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Georges Nelson, CSS Library, 1970
By George Nelson
Located in Catonvielle, FR
with 5 floor-to-wall columns, this large bookcase has on the first level a unit with three drawers, a
Category
Vintage 1960s Central American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
English Grand Library Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large and luxurious 19th century English cabinet, wall unit crafted in mahogany with an
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
20th Century Italian Industrial Library Shelving
Located in Miami, FL
condition with minor scratches. A versatile shelving unit for use in a kitchen, media room, library or as a
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Nickel
Opinion Ciatti La Gabbia Shelving Unit
By Opinion Ciatti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Ideal as a library, it allows a variety of uses thanks to the freedom of arrangement of each element
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum, Metal
Architectural French Mid-Century Library Shelving
Located in London, GB
A scarce set of library shelving in well designed geometric forms.
The pair can be combined to
Category
Mid-20th Century French Shelves
Materials
Steel
Wall Unit or Bookcase by Dean Santner
By Dean Santner
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Amazing Midcentury wall unit handcrafted in solid aspen hardwood with exceptional quality and
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Wall Unit or Bookcase by Dean Santner
By Dean Santner
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Amazing Midcentury wall unit handcrafted in solid aspen hardwood with exceptional quality and
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
French Breakfront Library or Cupboard Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
decorative cabinet or vitrine for accessories and books in living room. Three units, each comprised of a top
Category
Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Original Midcentury String Shelving Unit by Nils Strinning
By Nils Nisse Strinning, String Design AB
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Patina on this dark teak String Unit original from 1950. Featuring 8 shelves that are
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Enamel, Steel
Wall-Mounted Library-Picture Light, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Library or picture brass wall-mounted sconce light with adjustable arm.
Made in Italy
*Please
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Small Curiosity Wall Cabinet or Small Library, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Small Curiosity Wall Cabinet or Small Library, 20th century.
Small library, wall unit for
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Two Bay Wall Unit or Bookcase by Dean Santner
By Dean Santner
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Amazing Midcentury wall unit handcrafted in solid aspen hardwood with exceptional quality and
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs 'Välipala' Grand Library
By Mikko Nupponen, Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, Finland, 1950s.
Designed by the Finnish designer Carl Gustaf Hiort, this wall unit is an architectural
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Teak
Gustavo & Vito Latis Wall Unit in Maple and Walnut
By Vito Latis
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gustavo & Vito Latis, highboard or showcase library, maple, walnut, glass, brass, Italy, circa 1960
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Jules Wabbes Illuminated Library in Wood and Brass
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Jules Wabbes for Mobilier Universel, bookcase, in brass and wood, Belgium, 1960s
Rare wall unit
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Mogens Koch for Rud Radmussen Modular Library in Mahogany
By Mogens Koch, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
different elements to form this great wall unit or library. The execution of this design is wonderful and a
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Large French Oak Directoire Library Cabinet
Located in Surrey, BC
/age-cracked finish on the cabinet's original, untouched surface. This fully functioning unit breaks
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Directoire Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Industrial Rustic Distressed Metal Shelving Bookcase or Display Unit
Located in Topeka, KS
display unit. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so will have signs of
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial Shelves
Materials
Metal
Regency Style Library Room Cabinetry Reclaimed from Clothworkers' Hall
Located in Ware, GB
the Library room at the Clothworkers' Hall, London.
An impressive collection, the Regency-style
Category
20th Century British Regency Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 94.49 in W 189.77 in D 16.93 in
Vintage Italian Wall Unit by Dassi, 1950s Fully Restored
Located in Rome, IT
Wall Unit by Dassi, Italy, 1950s
This sculptural bookcase with a modern mid-century design in a
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
20th Century French Bamboo Book Shelving - Vintage Wall Rack, Unit
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
condition. The freestanding wall rack, unit is composed with three large, small levels. The small library is
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Bamboo
Late 18th Century French Paneled Boiserie Storage Wall Unit
Located in Sheffield, MA
country chateau. The unit consists of a pair of large doors above 3 drawers, an opening for a fireplace or
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Oak
Carlo Scarpa for Bernini '795' Library in Walnut and Metal
By Bernini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Carlo Scarpa for Bernini, library or wall unit, model '795', walnut, metal, Italy, design 1935
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Italian Custom Wall Unit Bookcase with Ladder in Walnut and Iron
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Library wall unit, walnut, lacquered iron, brass, leather, Italy, 1950s
Stunning custom made wall
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Iron
BRADLEY FURNITURE ENGLAND YEW WOOD OPEN LiBRARY BOOKCASE CUPBOARD BASE
By Bradley Furniture
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Vintage Bradley Yew wood and Brass open library
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Yew
H 72.45 in W 39.18 in D 11.82 in
FINE THEODORE ALEXANDER FAUX BOOK LAUREL BURL OPEN LiBRARY BOOKCASE
By Theodore Alexander
Located in GB
discontinued, RRP £20,000 Theodore Alexander Faux book fronted library bookcase with spot lights in Laurel Burl
Category
20th Century English Georgian Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
"Tecnica Library" Modular Shelving Bookcase by Jaume Tresserra for Dessie'
By Dessie Studio, Jaime Tresserra
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Tecnica Library" is a shelving bookcase unit, designed by Jaume Tresserra and manufactured by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Nickel
H 112 in W 170 in D 13.77 in
Rare Princess Diana's Althorp Estate Living History Collection Library Bookcase
By Brights of Nettlebed, Theodore Alexander
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare, now discontinued, Thomas Chippendale Library
Category
20th Century English Chippendale Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Hardwood
H 91.74 in W 65.75 in D 19.89 in
Vintage Danish Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1960s.
Mid-Century Modern 4 bay
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
H 79.73 in W 127.76 in D 15.75 in
Antique 1903 Winchester College Manners Makyth Man Double Sided Library Bookcase
Located in GB
double sided open library bookcase with bronze dedication plaque to the top and "Manners Makyth Man" on
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Bookcases
Materials
Oak
H 61.42 in W 55.12 in D 29.14 in
Flamed Yew Wood Bradley England Bank Library Bookcase Cupboard with Lights
By Bradley Furniture
Located in Pulborough, GB
adjustable. The unit comes with the original joining bolts.
We have lightly restored this by cleaning it
Category
20th Century British Bookcases
Materials
Yew
H 78.75 in W 77.17 in D 16.93 in
17th C Style Tuscan Italian Fir Library Credenza In-Stock or custom quote
Located in Encinitas, CA
Our new Cortina Library features rustic Old Fir with a unique patinated antique beige finish
Category
2010s Italian Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Iron
H 90 in W 86.5 in D 19.5 in
Vintage Danish 2-Bay Rosewood Modular Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1960s.
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish 2-Bay Rosewood Modular Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1960s.
Mid-Century
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
H 83.27 in W 63.19 in D 15.75 in
Danish Modern 2-Bay Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1950s.
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern 2-Bay Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado, 1950s.
Mid-Century Modern 2
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
H 66.93 in W 64.57 in D 11.82 in
Rotating Shelving Unit with Full Body Mirror in Cream Shagreen by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
This rotating library bookcase with a full body mirror is the ultimate luxury shelving unit. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Shelves
Materials
Brass
H 78.75 in W 10.24 in D 70.87 in
"Lb7" Bookcase by Franco Albini for Poggi Marked
By Franco Albini, Poggi
Located in Rovereta, SM
library, Franco Ablini for Poggi, Italy, 1950. Elegant Franco Albini library or room divider
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Lips Vago 'Triennal' Bookcases or Shelving System
By Lips Vago
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Lips Vago, 'Triennale' set of four shelving units or bookcases, dark green lacquered steel, Italy
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Oak bookcase by Borge Mogensen, design 1950 - 1960
By Børge Mogensen
Located in PARIS, FR
clean aesthetic make it a This storage unit is a timeless piece. The position of the shelves is variable
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Oak bookcase by Borge Mogensen, design 1950 - 1960
By Børge Mogensen
Located in PARIS, FR
clean aesthetic make it a This storage unit is a timeless piece. The position of the shelves is variable
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Vintage Italian Wood & Brass Mid-Century Modern Free-Standing Bookcase
By Dassi Lissone
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This bookcase was produced in Italy around the 1960s. It consists of 2 main wooden units with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 79.53 in W 100.79 in D 16.93 in
Large Industrial Shelves or Store Display Fixture, France, 1950
Located in Miami, FL
Large and deep 20th century French industrial store display fixture or shelving unit, etagere
Category
20th Century French Industrial Shelves
Materials
Iron
Custom T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Walnut Bookcase
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
surface. This unit is part of a custom designed library suite we acquired from the heirs of the family
Category
Vintage 1930s American Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
French Antique Etagere or Store Display Stand Cast Iron Base From Toulouse c1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Without question, the best étagère (shelving unit) we have ever had the pleasure of owning
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Industrial Shelves
Materials
Iron, Brass
H 87.5 in W 85.13 in D 19.75 in
Extra-Large Architectural Italian Wall-Mounted Shelving System
Located in East Hampton, NY
Rare Industrial Italian wall-mounted library or shelving system that is completely customize-able
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal, Brass
Lips Vago Double 'Congresso' Bookcase in White Steel
By Lips Vago
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Lips Vago, 'Congresso' shelving unit, white lacquered steel, Italy, 1960s.
Constructed from steel
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Maple 42-Drawer Card Catalog Filing Cabinet by Remington Rand
By Remington Rand
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Mid-Century Modern 42-drawer library card catalog or file cabinet with two pull-out
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
H 69.75 in W 33 in D 24 in
Lips Vago 'Congresso' Bookcase in White Steel
By Lips Vago
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Lips Vago, 'Congresso' shelving unit, white lacquered steel, Italy, 1960s.
Constructed from steel
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Pair of Large French Chandelier Oil Lamp in Red Pink Porcelain and Gilt Bronze
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous porcelain chandelier in gilt cast bronze Victorian library hanging oil lamp and opaline
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Large Italian Bookcase in Walnut, Cherry, and Grasscloth
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Library, walnut, cherry, grasscloth, Italy, 1950s
This delightful bookcase reflects the design
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Cherry, Walnut, Grasscloth
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The average selling price for a library unit at 1stDibs is $5,468, while they’re typically $850 on the low end and $15,000 for the highest priced.
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