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Period: Mid-20th Century
Bruno Mathsson, book cart, Dux, 1980s
Located in Uppsala, SE
Book cart / book crib (bokvagga in Swedish) in beech designed by Bruno Mathsson for Swedish company DUX. Designed in 1941 but this example is produced in...
Category
Swedish Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Beech
Midcentury Jens Risom Walnut Bookcase
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Gorgeous walnut bookcase by Danish American designer Jens Risom. Its sturdy, functional design is paired with a rich and vibrant wood grain. The bookcase sits atop a beautiful sculpt...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Venetian Art Deco Etagere 1940
Located in Mariano Del Friuli, GO
Elegant and refined Etagere from the height of the Art Deco period made entirely of Burl and Walnut Feather.
The influences and contact with Central European Trieste and Austrian cul...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Hand Made 1 Drawer Mahogany Etagere, Italy, Circa:1960
Located in Alexandria, VA
This handsome etagere was hand made by a skilled craftsman in Italy around 60 years ago. The placement of the drawer at the top is very useful as well as unusual. The turned legs of ...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Libreria Mid-Century Modern di Ico Parisi per ISA Bergamo
By Ico Parisi
Located in Lucca, IT
Libreria Mid-Century Modern di Ico Parisi per Isa Bergamo. Italia 1960 .
La libreria è composta da 3 montanti in legno che hanno un sistema di aggancio fatto da suadre in ottone e da...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
George Nelson for Herman Miller Bookcase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bookcase by George Nelson for Herman Miller, c.1950s. This shelving unit features an oak frame with aluminum hairpin legs. The piece has an ad...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Danish Rosewood Modular Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1960s
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish rosewood modular wall unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1960s
Mid-Century Modern 3 bay shelving system model Cado. This is a original vintage floating bookcase designed ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Large Shelving System in Grey Steel
By Studio BBPR
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' shelving system, lacquered steel, plastic, Italy, design 1959/60, production 1960s
Large shelving system designed by Studio BBPR for Olivetti. In...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
1950's Brazilian Bookshelf by Jorge Zalszupin
Located in New York, NY
The bookshelf by Jorge Zalszupin is unique and special due to its sophisticated use of materials, functional design, and the distinguished craftsmanship that characterizes Zalszupin'...
Category
Brazilian Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Jacaranda
Two-bay 'LB7' bookcase Franco Albini for Poggi 1960s
By Franco Albini, Poggi
Located in Milano, IT
Iconic ceiling bookcase, also usable from the center, model 'LB7', designed by Franco Albini and produced by Poggi from the late 1950s.
The bookcase features two bays with solid teak...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
libreria scandinava fatta a mano originale anni 60 legno teak cassetti e ante
Located in Guazzora, IT
Materiale Legno di Teak: Il teak è un legno pregiato noto per la sua durabilità e resistenza agli agenti atmosferici. Ha un colore caldo che varia dal miele dorato al marrone scuro, ...
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
vintage bookcase cabinets wall cabinets teak
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage bookcase cabinets wall cabinets teak
period 60's
design unknown Sweden
condition good light signs of use
size 175 x 89.5 x 41 (hxwxd)
details teak; 2 in stock;
ar...
Category
Swedish Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Modern Wall Unit in Teak and Steel
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wall unit, teak, coated steel, brass, Europe, 1950s
Both aesthetics and functionality comes into play in this bookcase; elegant in line and practical to use for any environment. Th...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Steel
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, edition made in 1980s
Stunning library designed by Carlo Scarpa for Bernini. This wal...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno White Wall Unit
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, wall-mounted wall unit, metal, white laminated wood, Italy, 1950s
This wall mounted shelving system was designed by Osvaldo Borsani. Its purpose was a co...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century 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 unit made in Italy in the 1950s. The bookcase high...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Iron
Mogens Koch for Rud Radmussen Modular Library in Mahogany
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mogens Koch for Rud Rasmussen, modular book case or library, mahogany, Denmark, 1950s
Intriguing and substantial modular library by Danish designer Mogens Koch. This piece is constr...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Wall Unit in Walnut
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, wall unit 'E22', walnut, glass, polished steel, Italy, 1957
This wall-mounted shelving unit is designed by Osvaldo Borsani and is four sections large, wit...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Biosca Brutalist Highboard in Stained Pine
By BIOSCA
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Biosca, highboard, stained pine, Spain, 1960s
Outstanding Spanish cabinet that is executed by Biosca in an architectural way. The door panels feature a relief surface of graphic ca...
Category
Spanish Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Ilmari Tapiovaara for La Permanente Mobili Cantù Bookcase in Teak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
IImari Tapiovaara for La Permanente Mobili Cantù, bookcase, teak, fabric, Italy, circa 1957
Crafted from teak, this exquisite bookcase is the creation of Finnish designer Ilmari Tap...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Fabric, Teak
Taichiro Nakay for La Permanente Mobili Cantù Wall Cabinet in Teak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Taichiro Nakay (Nakai) for La Permanente Mobili Cantù, wall cabinet, teak, coated steel, brass, glass, Italy, circa 1955
Taichiro Nakay is an incredibly talented Japanese designer ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Steel
Italian Bookcase in Walnut and Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Bookcase, oak, walnut, brass and glass, Italy, circa 1950.
This sophisticated, large bookcase designed in Italy comes in a great size. With a nice variety of storage compartment and...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Large Italian Bookcase in Walnut, Cherry, and Grasscloth
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Library, walnut, cherry, grasscloth, Italy, 1950s
This delightful bookcase reflects the design principles of the Mid-Century era that rose to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s. The ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Cherry, Walnut, Grasscloth
Unique Midcentury 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
Feal Italian Wall Unit in Anodized Aluminum and Mahogany
By Feal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Feal (Fonderie Elettriche Alluminio e Lega), model ‘S2’ wall unit, mahogany, anodized aluminum, Italy, 1950s
Both aesthetics and functionality comes into play in this bookcase shel...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Finn Juhl for Bovirke Large Wall Unit in Teak and Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Finn Juhl for Bovirke, wall unit, model 'BO71', teak, pine, brass, Denmark, 1950s
This eccentric library unit designed by the renowned designer Finn Juhl is based on an elongated c...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Guglielmo Pecorini Wall Shelf in Walnut
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Guglielmo Pecorini, wall shelf unit, walnut, Italy, design 1954, production 1950s
Adjustable unit consisting of a wall construction and two shelves. This piece is designed by Italia...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Eugenio Gerli for Tecno 'Domino' Bookcase
By Eugenio Gerli, Tecno
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Eugenio Gerli for Tecno ,'Domino' library, wood, black lacquered wood, Italy, 1966
Modern and attractive modular bookcase system designed by Eugenio Gerli for Tecno in 1966. This ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Feal Italian Wall Unit in Anodized Aluminum and Mahogany
By Feal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Feal (Fonderie Elettriche Alluminio e Lega), model ‘S2’ wall units, mahogany, anodized aluminum, Italy, 1950s
Both aesthetics and functionality comes into play in this bookcase she...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Grande Mobile Espositore Anni 50
Located in Milano, IT
Mobile con parte inferiore contenitore con ante a libro, parte superiore a giorno, in origine prevede ante scorrevoli in vetro attualmente mancanti. Legno impiallacciato rovere e mas...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Beech, Oak
Feal Italian Wall Unit in Anodized Aluminum and Mahogany
By Feal
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Feal (Fonderie Elettriche Alluminio e Lega), model ‘S2’ wall unit, teak, anodized aluminum, Italy, 1950s
Both aesthetics and functionality comes into play in this bookcase shelf; e...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Large Shelving System in Steel 7M
By Studio BBPR
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' shelving system, lacquered steel, plastic, Italy, design 1959/60, production 1960s
Large modular shelving system designed by Studio BBPR for Oliv...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
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 sheets, the 'Congresso' shelf is a sturdy yet unassuming bookcase that can be used ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
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 designed by master furniture-maker Jules Wabbes. This exceptional piece could be use...
Category
Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Gianfranco Frattini for Cantieri Carugati Large Library in Cherry
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gianfranco Frattini for Cantiere Carugati, bookcase / wall unit, cherry, walnut, mahogany, iron, Italy, 1958
This library unit is designed by Italian designer Gianfranco Frattini an...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Iron
Angelo Mangiarotti for Poltronova 'Multiuse' Cabinet in Wood and Aluminium
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Angelo Mangiarotti for Poltronova, wall unit from 'Multiuse Series', mahogany, aluminum, Italy, 1965
Beautiful bookcase or cabinet part of the 'Multiuse Series' that Mangiarotti des...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Taichiro Nakai for La Permanente Mobili Adjustable Wall Cabinet in Teak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Taichiro Nakay (Nakai) for La Permanente Mobili, bookcase, lacquered iron, teak, glass, brass, maple, ca. 1955
Taichiro Nakai is an incredibly talented Japanese designer who is most...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Iron
Italian Postmodern Architectural Bookcase in Black and Blue
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Attributed to Michele de Lucchi, bookcase, laminated wood, brass, Italy, circa 1968
This stunning polychrome cabinet is exemplary for early postmodern interior design. Build up in s...
Category
Italian Post-Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini Large Bookcase in Teak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, bookcase / wall unit, model '540', teak, Italy, 1960
This library unit is designed by Italian designer Gianfranco Frattini and offers plenty of stor...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
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 sheets, the double 'Congresso' shelf is a sturdy yet unassuming bookcase that can b...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs 'Välipala' Grand Library
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs for Huonekalu Mikko Nupponen, 'Välipala' bookcase, teak, lacquered wood , Finland, 1950s.
Designed by the Finnish designer Carl Gustaf Hiort, this wall un...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Teak
Angelo Mangiarotti Cabinet in Wood and Aluminium
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Angelo Mangiarotti for Poltronova, cabinet/bookcase from the multiuse series, wood, aluminum, Italy, 1960s.
Beautiful bookcase or sideboard of the multiuse series that Mangiarotti d...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
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, design 1954
Constructed from steel sheets, the 'Triennale' bookcase or shelving un...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Lips Vago Set of Five 'Congresso' Bookcases
By Lips Vago
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Lips Vago, 'Congresso' shelving units, black and red lacquered steel, Italy, 1960s.
Constructed from steel sheets, the 'Congresso' shelf is a sturdy yet unassuming bookcase that c...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Italian Modular Cabinet in White and Red Lacquered Wood
Located in Waalwijk, NL
High board / room divider / bookcase, lacquered wood, Italy, 1960s.
This eccentric cabinet contains eight different sized separate elements and is executed in largely white lacquer...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Prouve Style French Blue Steel Shelving Unit
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
French metal etagere in original turquoise paint; can be corner shelving or freestanding.
Avantgarden Ltd. cultivates unexpected and exceptional l...
Category
French Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Shelving System in Metal
By Studio BBPR
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' shelving system, lacquered steel, plastic, Italy, design 1959/60, production 1960s
In 1954, Olivetti, the Italian office equipment manufacturer, ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
French Bookcase in Solid Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Cupboard, oak, metal, lacquered wood, France, 1960s.
This piece of furniture can be used for various occasions. You can use it as a vitrine to showcase your valued belongings, such ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Ernesto Valabrega Small Bookcase in Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernesto Valabrega, bookcase, oak, Italy, 1930s
This bookcase shows the characteristics of Ernesto Valabrega's designs. The dynamic engraved wood, gi...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Wim Rietveld Free-Standing Bookcase in Black and White Metal
By Wim Rietveld
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Wim Rietveld, bookcase, black and white coated metal, The Netherlands, 1960.
This free-standing bookcase was originally designed by Wim Rietveld for the famous Dutch high-end department store De Bijenkorf in 1960. The clear structure of the shelf creates a striking design. All horizontal shelves are colored black and in contrast with the white vertical elements. Due to the expressive unsymmetric arrangement of the two white sides and the white element functioning as a backwall, the black shelves...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Willy Guhl Concrete Octagonal Vase
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Concrete vase by Willy Guhl. Made of fiber cement. 8 sided with small base. Great vintage condition. Great oversized vase.
Category
Swiss Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Cement
Rare version of this bookcase by Peter Løvig Nielsen for Løvig, Denmark, 1960s.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare version of this bookcase by Peter Løvig Nielsen for Løvig, Denmark, 1960s. This cabinet is made out of teak and the shelves are adjustable in height. This unit consists of two i...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Midcentury Triangular Bamboo and Rattan Italian Corner Shelves, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury triangular bamboo and rattan corner shelves. This fantastic piece was designed in Italy during the 1970s after Franco Albini.
The triangular structure is in bam...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan, Wood
vintage bookcase cupboard Borge Mogensen Oresund
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage bookcase cupboard Borge Mogensen Oresund
period 60's
design Borge Mogensen Andersson & Söner Sweden
condition good light signs of us...
Category
Swedish Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Teak
1958, Teak Bookcase by Bertil Fridhagen for Bodafors, Sweden
Located in Bochum, NRW
Beautiful and elegant teak bookcase cabinet, designed by Bertil Fridhagen for Bodafors, Sweden, 1958.
The body is made of teak with black lacquered sides. The lower part of the cabi...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
1930s Italy, Art Decò, Bookcase in Walnut and Mahogany by Cantù , Wax-Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1930s Italy, Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco bookcase in walnut and mahogany wax-polished.
Measures cm: H 128, W 105, D 30.
Category
Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut
Long + Low Danish Rosewood Open Bookcase Storage
Located in Kensington, MD
Perfect for placing under a window, we present this beautiful low and long bookcase. 4 vertical sections of equal Size with one adjustable shelf.
Edge of each shelf is beveled.
*Due...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage Barristers Oak & Glass 2-Tier Bookcase Shelf Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition:
Original Vintage Condition
Category
American Mission Vintage Mid-20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Glass
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