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Sears Tower Constellation Portable Typewriter W/Metal Case. Circa 1960s.
By Sears, Roebuck & Company
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Sears Tower Constellation Portable Typewriter W/Metal Case. Circa 1960s.
Manufactured for
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
1970's Unique Rare Camping Portable Electric Coffee Set New Never Used
Located in San Diego, CA
beautiful gem new in a plastic portable case. made by Empire Kar.N -Home.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal
German Art Nouveau Portable Sewing Machine 1890 JONES
Located in Palermo, Sicily
German Art Nouveau Portable Sewing Machine 1890 JONES
Category
Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Portable Rolling Dry Bar
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stylized Art Deco portable dry bar, great little item. Rounded cabinet unfolds into a perfect
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Dry Bars
Materials
Metal, Chrome
German Art Nouveau Portable Sewing Machine 1890 GRITZNER Germany
Located in Palermo, Sicily
German Art Nouveau Portable Sewing Machine 1890 GRITZNER Germany
Category
Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Victorian Collectors Cabinet, “Portable Museum” with Contents
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian collectors cabinet, “Portable Museum” with contents
A charming Victorian Educational
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Fruitwood
Portable Bundeswehr Doctor'S Cabinet / 2-Part Metal Cabinet, 1970
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Portable Bundeswehr doctor's cabinet 2-part metal cabinet dentist's cabinet around 1970
Features
Category
20th Century Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Portable Polished Brass and Mahogany Cyclopedia Bookshelf with Wheels
By Merve Kahraman
Located in New York, NY
, Cyclopedia differentiates itself through its portable structure. This unique piece is a library and a display
Category
2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Portable Round POOL Bar in Solid Brass Midcentury Italian Design
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Portable round pool bar in solid brass midcentury Italian design.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Bamboo
A English Neoclassic Burl Walnut, Brass, & Leather Portable Writing Desk, 19thc
Located in Atlanta, GA
The locking desk with two hinged tops, one opening to reveal pen and ink storage and the other opening to reveal a storage area for writing paper and envelopes as well as a leather w...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Desks
Materials
Brass
H 4.25 in W 13.75 in D 11.25 in
Leif Alring Rosewood Portable Bar Cabinet or Serving Cart
By Leif Alring, CFC Silkeborg
Located in Kansas City, MO
Beautiful Brazilian rosewood Danish modern bar cabinet designed by Leif Alring for C.F. Christensen, Denmark, 1964. Bar features one locking drawer and two locking flip-top doors con...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Portable Lap Desk Letter Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Lap Desk Letter Holder. Item features a lift front with fitted interior, small glass inkwell, lion head drop ring handles, raised on turn c...
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks
Materials
Metal
Antique 19th century blacked dark brown oak Dutch Lectern or portable desk
Located in Casteren, NL
hand-forged hinges become visible. Inside, the lectern or portable desk is equipped with 4 drawers and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Desks
Materials
Steel
H 10.24 in W 27.56 in D 22.84 in
Portable Bar in Perforated White Curved Metal French Design Midcentury, 1950s
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Portable bar in perforated white curved metal French design midcentury, 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Metal
Crocodile Bar Portable Italian Design 1970s Brass Lucite Brown Magazine Rack
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Faux Crocodile bar portable Italian design 1970s brass Lucite brown magazine rack.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
H 15.75 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Portable round bar in steel and black laminate Giuliana Gramigna for Krups 1960
By Giuliana Gramigna
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Portable round bar in steel and black laminate Giuliana Gramigna for Krups 1960
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Steel
H 17.72 in Dm 19.69 in
Jamaica Portable Bar Design Eugenio Gerli for Tecno 1965 Style Bar Cart
By Eugenio Gerli
Located in taranto, IT
Wonderful and rare bar and card play openable cart , in all equal to the "jamaica" eugenio gerli one, perhaps more beautuful, if this is possible.
Make in wood on wheels, it has bot...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
H 30.32 in W 20.48 in D 20.48 in
Cerused Carved Scallop Oak Leather Wrapped Campaign Portable Secretary Desk
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Tooled off white leather wrapped Campaign style transportable trunk shape secretary desk with matching bachelor chest. Two part cabinet. All heavy deeply carved solid oak cerused fin...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Vintage Olympia De Luxe Portable Typewriter with Carrying Case
Located in Pasadena, TX
Vintage Olympia portable typewriter with carrying case
1960s Olympia Monica portable typewriter
Category
Vintage 1960s German Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Joe Colombo White Vintage Plastic Boby High Portable Storage Container, Italy
By Joe Colombo
Located in Vienna, AT
A white vintage 3 high portable storage container, which was designed by Joe Colombo in 1969, Italy
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Plastic
H 28.94 in W 17.13 in D 16.34 in
1960s Smith Corona Skyriter Portable Typewriter with Vinyl Case
Located in Miami, FL
case. Circa 1960s
Despite its lean lines, lightness, and simplicity the Smith Corona Skyriter Portable
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Joe Colombo ''Boby 3'' Italian Portable Storage System for Bieffeplast, 1960s
By Bieffeplast, Joe Colombo
Located in Roma, IT
Designed in 1969, Joe Colombo’s iconic "Boby 3" portable storage system was produced by Italian
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Plastic
H 29.14 in W 16.54 in D 16.93 in
Early 19th Century Irish Georgian Apothecary Medicine Cased Cabinet
Located in Dublin, IE
portable dispensary would have been held by the lady of the house, who used its collection of remedies to
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Irish Georgian Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Vintage Smith Corona Sterling Manual Portable Typewriter with Hard Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Smith Corona Sterling Manual Portable Typewriter with Hard Case. Circa 1970s. Measurements
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Vintage Remington Rand Model 5 Typewriter with Portable Carrying Case
By Remington Rand
Located in Pasadena, TX
Vintage Remington Rand model 5 typewriter with portable carrying case.
This Remington Rand 5
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Cut Steel
Boucheron Vintage Silver Chiseled Ruby Butterfly Flower Motif Lipstick Case
By Boucheron
Located in New York, NY
Flower Motif Lipstick Case!
Elevate your daily beauty routine with a touch of timeless elegance and
Category
Vintage 1940s Art Deco Boxes and Cases
Materials
Ruby, Gold, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold, Vermeil, Silver, Sterling Silver
H 2.25 in W 0.8 in D 0.8 in Dm 0.8 in L 2.25 in
1970 Adler German J5 Navy Blue Gray Mechanical Portable Typewriter & Case
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 1970 Adler J5 mechanical, portable typewriter in gray and navy blue. Serial number 4476775
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Vintage 1924 Silver Guilloche Translucent Yellow Enamel Cigarette Case 3.65 Inch
Located in New York, NY
condition
The cigarette case is designed to be compact and portable, making it easy to carry in a pocket or
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Boxes and Cases
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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W 1.85 in L 3.65 in
1950s Mid-Century Modern Olympia Sm-3 Portable Typewriter with Case
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Olympia SM3 portable typewriter with the original metal case. Circa
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
CADDIS 7- Abstract Figurative Painting, Maroon, Yellow, White, Marine Shapes
By Chloe York
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
protective, portable case of sticks, stones, and other particles. Some kinds have been traditionally used as
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 48 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
Vintage 1965 Consul 232 Portable Typewriter in two-tone slate/sky grey in Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage 1965 Consul 232 Portable Typewriter in two-tone slate/sky grey in Case. Circa 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Plastic
H 4 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
1918 Antique Hammond Folding Portable Typewriter
Located in San Carlos, CA
wooden case, but that's missing. The silver name marking was added by the previous owner.
See pictures
Category
Vintage 1910s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Millionaire Jewelry Safe
Located in Rio Tinto, PT
The Millionaire Jewelry Safe - a compact and portable rendition of the iconic Millionaire Safe
Category
2010s Portuguese Cabinets
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate, Silver Plate, Brass, Stainless Steel
20th Century Spanish Baroque Style Cabinet on Stand, Bargueno or Varqueno
Located in Miami, FL
This Bargueno is a portable desk. The base is typically a Spanish table and dates from 19th Century
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Iron
H 58.27 in W 47.25 in D 15.75 in
Antique Victorian Walnut Miniature Pier Cabinet
Located in London, GB
makers as a portable way for them to showcase and sell their larger scale designs. This is still a useful
Category
Antique 1860s British High Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Japanese Tansu Chest / Storage, 1920s
By ACC Japan
Located in London, Lambeth
and were originally created as a portable set of drawers. Crafted using Japanese joinery with the
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Cabinets
Materials
Cherry
Spanish Renaissance Style, Set of Two on Stands, Inlaid Vargueno Cabinets
Located in Austin, TX
. Varguenos were used as objects of status for the Spanish court which required portable furniture to
Category
20th Century Spanish Renaissance Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Japanese Maki-e Lacquerware Portable Picnic Set Sagejubako
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sagejubako is a portable picnic set that became popular in the early Edo period when an additional
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century Baroque Style Cabinet on Stand / Bargueno / Vargueno
Located in Tarry Town, NY
carved design details. Also known as a Bargueño a campaign style cabinet that was used as a portable desk
Category
Antique 19th Century European Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Pair of Vintage Campaign Style Drexel Accolade II Cabinets
By Drexel
Located in Dallas, TX
hardware and no overhanging crown or top to be portable for military officers. The wood has beautiful grain
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Travel Cabinet - Bargueno Desk - Spain and England - Early XXth - Arts and Craft
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
The Bargueno is a portable desk. The base is typically Spanish and dates from 20th Century. The
Category
20th Century Spanish Arts and Crafts Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 52.76 in W 41.34 in D 21.66 in
Black / Ebonized Portuguese 'Contador' Cabinet with Matching Decorative Stand
Located in Madrid, ES
small portable chest of drawers used for storing valuables and documents. Beginning in the 17th century
Category
Antique 18th Century Portuguese Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Brass
H 55.91 in W 36.62 in D 19.69 in
Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
pens, etc., rolling off into the box. The drawers are missing, but this is often the case.
The same
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Charles II Walnut, Mulberry Marquetry Cabinet, Gilt Stand, 17th C H.F. du Pont
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, portable pieces of furniture made for the carriage and display of valuable items and able to stand upon a
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century British Charles II Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
H 88 in W 43 in D 21 in
Antique Art Deco Portable Underwood Champion Typewriter c.1936
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An Art Deco portable Underwood Champion typewriter in high gloss black finish and chrome
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Steel, Nickel, Chrome
Mid 20th century Chinese folding bamboo bookcase
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
portability. Bears the label ‘Made in the People’s Republic of China’.
Chinese, circa 1950.
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Bookcases
Materials
Bamboo
Rare 17th Century Spanish Vargueño
Located in Chicago, IL
this age.
Vargueños were highly prized possessions in 17th century Spain, serving as portable writing
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Cupboards
Materials
Wrought Iron
Contemporary Cyclopedia Bookshelf in Powder Coated Metal and Yellow Terrazzo
By Merve Kahraman
Located in New York, NY
, Cyclopedia differentiates itself through its portable structure. This unique piece is a library and a display
Category
2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Terrazzo
Cyclopedia Bookshelf in Bordeaux Powder Coated Metal and Gray Terrazzo
By Merve Kahraman
Located in New York, NY
, Cyclopedia differentiates itself through its portable structure. This unique piece is a library and a display
Category
2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Terrazzo
Mid Century Bamboo Campaign Style Four Tier Etagere /Shelf
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
boasts functionality and style.
Made in the 'Campaign' style, renowned for its portability, this etagere
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Bookcase Folding Flat Teak
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
An unusual and ingenious, mid-century modern retro, portable, folding table top bookcase or display
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Vintage WWII Folding Military Field Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
folding field desk. Transforms from a rectangle to portable desk. The top is hinged and the legs fold
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Industrial Desks
Materials
Aluminum
19th C Antique Military Campaign English Traveling Writing Desk Tompson Patent
Located in Atlanta, GA
-quality portable furniture."
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Desks
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
No Reserve
H 15.5 in W 20 in D 19.5 in
19th Century English Open Library Caddy, Bookshelf
Located in Dallas, TX
of roles throughout the home! Originally designed to be a portable bookshelf for those who had the
Category
Antique 1890s English British Colonial Shelves
Materials
Sycamore
Reading Horse by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
. Small Reading Horse is a small portable Bookshelf. It is a simple construction of two 35mm bent
Category
2010s Finnish Post-Modern Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
English 19th Century Campaign Mahogany Box with Unfolding Desk and Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
enhances its portability, allowing you to move this piece with ease to various locations within your home
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
Materials
Brass
H 36 in W 29.75 in D 19.75 in
Portable typwriter valentine by Ettore Sottsass / Perry King for Olivetti
By Perry King, Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
The Olivetti Valentine is a portable, mechanical, travel typewriter that was manufactured by the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
H 4.34 in W 13.39 in D 13.78 in
Maria Zachariae Outdoor 'Pantry Module 2' in Limestone and Teak for Skagerak
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Glendale, CA
the beautiful matte surface - perfect to hold your favorite outdoor portable lantern. The result is a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Limestone
H 36.4 in W 44.8 in D 23.6 in
Maria Zachariae Outdoor 'Pantry Module 1' in Limestone and Teak for Skagerak
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Glendale, CA
the beautiful matte surface - perfect to hold your favorite outdoor portable lantern. The result is a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Limestone
H 36.4 in W 24.6 in D 23.6 in
Rare C. 1850 Antique Japanese 2-Part Tansu Chest with Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
relatively small. Rooms were used for multiple purposes and furniture needed to be lightweight, portable and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Dressers
Materials
Pine
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Portable Case For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal portable case for your home. Each portable case for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and plastic. If you’re shopping for a portable case, we have 49 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect portable case — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each portable case bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Industrial hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made portable case over the years, but those crafted by Joe Colombo, Bieffeplast and Johannes Andersen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Portable Case?
Prices for a portable case start at $195 and top out at $25,236 with the average selling for $1,159.
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