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Danish Modernist Nightstands or Shelves
By Ørum Møbler
Located in London, GB
Striking pair of Danish Mid-Century Modernist oak and teak floating nightstands or shelves etc
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Oak, Teak

Pair of Burl Floating Nightstand Cabinets
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of burl veneer and wood floating nightstand cabinets, with two shelves and one drawer on the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Night Stands

Materials

Wood, Burl

Hans Wegner Pair of Floating Nightstands in Teak with Glass for Getama, 1960s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of floating night stands or shelves in teak, each with a single drawer, open storage
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Night Stands

Materials

Smoked Glass, Teak

Midcentury Teak Desk from Tibergaard, 1960s
By Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Located in South Shields, GB
A compact Danish teak desk from Tibergaard. Featuring a floating top design -3 drawers, shelves to
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Teak

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Chrome and Glass Etageres After Milo Baughman
By Milo Baughman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
chrome frames with floating glass shelves. Very clean and ready for immediate use.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Florence Knoll European Walnut Sideboard with Carrara Marble Top
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Dronten, NL
adjustable shelves. The case floating on a Minimalist chromed steel base. Excellent fast and affordable
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Bookcase
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An Edward Wormley designed bookcase for Dunbar. Both shelves have a floating drawer that hangs from
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Brush Steel and Glass Étagère in the Style of Maison Jansena
Located in North York, ON
brushed chrome and brass with six thick floating glass shelves and round brass finials to accent the top
Category

Vintage 1970s American Bookcases

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid-century vintage solid brass bar trolley after milo Baughman
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid-century vintage solid brass bar trolley. This modern brass bar cart has two floating
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Swedish Mid-Century Modern 1960’s Sloping Teak Bookshelf Room Divider Cabinet
Located in Seattle, WA
Swedish 1960’s sloping teak bookshelf with finished back 3 x shelves, floating 4 drawers, pull
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Walnut Full Size Storage Bookcase Bed Headboard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
doors, bookcase shelves, floating design, beautiful wood grain, 2 dovetailed drawers, very nice vintage
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

A Swedish Grace Birch and Palisander Partners Desk
Located in New York, NY
, enclosing drawers and shelves, raised on floating block feet. The reverse side with cupboard doors and a
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Silvio Cavatorta Pallisandro Queen Size Bed
By Silvio Cavatorta
Located in Hanover, MA
upholstered headrest pad, two floating glass side shelves above two integrated nightstand cabinets with brass
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Display Cabinet by Master Craft
By Mastercraft
Located in North York, ON
overall brushed steel framework. The floating glass shelves are brought to life with interior lighting
Category

Late 20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Metal

Large Minimalist Wardrobe, Cabinet designed by Gunther Renkel, for Rego, 1960s
By Günter Renkel, Rego
Located in Antwerp, BE
rail and five shelves. The wardrobe floating on black lacquered metal legs and are detachable. The
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Teak

Floating Shelves by Tommi Parzinger (2 available)
Located in New York, NY
A set of two richly grained walnut floating shelves by Tommi Parzinger, each with exceptional
Category

Vintage 1950s American Shelves

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Paul Evans Floating Cityscape Shelf
Located in New York, NY
Paul Evans Cityscape Shelf, USA, circa 1970s. A well proportioned Floating "Cityscape" series
Category

Vintage 1970s American Shelves

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Brazilian Rosewood crescent floating shelves
Located in Hollywood, CA
A pair of crescent shaped rosewood floating shelves with tapered edges. Backings are embedded into
Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of Rosewood Floating Shelves
Located in New York, NY
Pair of floating shelves with diamond pulls. These shelves can be mounted to a wall in the entry
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Set of Three Danish Stackable Floating Shelves
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This modern set of three stackable shelves feature a wall inset for invisible mounting. The shelves
Category

20th Century Danish Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

1960 s William Watting for Mikael Laursen Floating Shelves Wall Unit Bookcase
By William Watting
Located in London, GB
shelving unit. This Danish 1960s piece consists of ten teak shelves supported by three oak uprights and an
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak, Teak

George Nakashima Free Edge Floating Wall Shelf-3 of 3
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The last of the three floating shelves we currently have. Sold individually. 1 of 3
Category

Vintage 1950s American Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Mid century Teak floating wall shelf shelves Beaver and Tapley 70s, set of 3
By Beaver and Tapley
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
floating shelves, Set of 3 Designed by the world renowned Robert Heritage Model SR44 Floating wall shelves
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Free Standing Shelf Unit / Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
. This Shelving Unit has 3 floating shelves and lockable cabinets at the base. Great for a display shelf
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Shelves

Materials

Teak

Brass and Black Plexi Étagère with Floating Clear Glass Shelves
Located in New York, NY
1970's Italian brass and black plexi bookcase/étagère with floating clear glass shelves. As this
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Shelves

Materials

Brass

Vintage Floating Shelf
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Vintage floating shelf.
Category

20th Century Shelves and Wall Cabinets

An Italian Architectural Table
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Architectural Table with Floating Shelves
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian End Tables

Materials

Brass

Floating Wall Shelf in Rosewood
Located in New York, NY
Vintage 1960s Danish Floating Shelf with Drawer This Retro Shelf is in excellent. like-new
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Midcentury Swedish Teak Floating Secretary Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful teak midcentury Swedish floating secretary desk. Adjustable shelve above. Easy to install
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Early American Rustic Two-Door Cabinet with Scalloped Bottom
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early American rustic two-door cabinet with scalloped bottom, interior consists of two floating
Category

Early 20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Signed Curtis Jere Floating Mantel Wall Shelf
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Long Beach, CA
Signed Curtis Jere Floating Mantel Wall Shelf
Category

Late 20th Century American Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Adrian Pearsall Brutalist Style Floating Disc Bar
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Morristown, NJ
Adrian Pearsall Brutalist Floating Disc Bar. Sculpted Half Moon door panels attach to a mounted box
Category

Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Glass, Foam, Paint

Hans Wegner Floating Shelf
Located in New York, NY
Finely-crafted Danish Modern Teak Wall Mounted Shelf by Hans Wegner. Features dovetail joinery and solid teak frame. Use as an entryway shelf or nighstand.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Charlotte Perriand Floating Shelf for Les Arcs
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Chicago, IL
Mounted shelf designed by Charlotte Perriand for Les Arcs, Savoie France, circa 1974-1979 Pine Measures: 23 ½” H x 29 ¼” W x 7 ½” D.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Mogens Kold Teak Floating Shelf and Desk Denmark
By Mogens Kold Møbelfabrik
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Mogens Kold Teak floating shelf and desk, made in Denmark. A floating shelf on the right
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Beech, Teak

Aksel Kjersgaard, Rosewood floating table Odder 1950 s
Located in Brussels, BE
One Rosewood floating table. Could be used as wall console or bedside table. One drawer.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Aksel Kjersgaard, Teak floating table Odder 1950 s
Located in Brussels, BE
One teak floating table designed by Aksel Kjersgard. It can be used as a bedside table or a wall
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Teak

PAIR OF FLOATING MIDCENTURY ETAGERES
Located in Miami, FL
Great pair of midcentury shelving units /etageres with four glass shelves per unit.Superbly
Category

20th Century American Shelves

Materials

Wood, Glass

Hvidt Molgaard-Nielsen Floating Wall Mount Shelf/Drawer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Clever shelf/drawer teak floater by acclaimed design team of Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielsen. Sturdy sculptural little casepiece provides compact, unobtrusive mini-console per...
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Sycamore, Teak

Wall-Mounted Floating Console with Pepe Mendoza Hardware
Located in Bronx, NY
Signed Pepe Mendoza hardware,
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabi...

WHB Three-Bay Floating Shelving System in black, Germany, 1960s
By WHB furniture
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Floating shelving system by WHB, designed and produced in Germany in the 1960s. Metal and black
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Metal

George Nakashima Free Edge Floating Wall Shelf-2 of 3
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A smaller floating wall shelf with fissure. Provenance accompanies. Sold
Category

Vintage 1950s American Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Floating Solid Walnut Console by Ray Leach
By Ray Leach
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Floating solid walnut console by California designer Ray Leach.
Category

Mid-20th Century Shelves

Paul Evans (SIGNED) Skyscraper Floating Console Mirror
Located in East Hampton, NY
Fabulous Paul Evans floating console with two drawers and full length mirror. Signed on reverse of
Category

Vintage 1970s American Shelves

Materials

Chrome

Floating Brazilian Wood Shelf by Celina Moveis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A floating shelf in Brazilian hardwood with single drawer and inset reverse painted white glass
Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Shelves

Materials

Glass, Wood

Floating wall unit by Louis van Teeffelen for Wébé, Dutch Design, 1960s
By WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Floating wall unit designed by Louis van Teeffelen and produced by Wébé in the Netherlands around
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Floating Console in Brazillian Rosewood, 1960s
By Melvin Mikkelsen Mobler
Located in Vordingborg, DK
Wall hanging Danish Modern Console in Brazillian Rosewood by Melvin Mikkelsen Møbler, Denmark. Labeled by the maker and Danish Furniture Makers.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Rosewood

Massive Martin Eisler Floating Shelf With Black Glass Top
Located in Hollywood, CA
Martin Eisler floating shelf. Dark Imbuia wood, black lacquer, reverse painted black glass hanging
Category

Vintage 1960s American Shelves

Materials

Rosewood, Lacquer, Glass

Floating wall unit by Banz Bord, The Netherlands, 1970 s
By Banz bord
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Floating wall unit in teak by Banz Bord, Holland. The wall unit is photographed on the floor. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Aksel Kjersgaard Wall Mirror and Floating Shelf, Teak Wood, 1960s, Danish
By Aksel Kjersgaard, Odder Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Aksel Kjersgaard Designed wall mirror and floating shelf Solid teak, made in Denmark Odder
Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Mirror, Teak

Mid Century Teak Long Wall floating cabinet shelving unit Robert HeritageStyle
By Robert Heritage
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
A "Planar" Robert Heritage range style wall mounted teak cabinet Circa 1960s. Floating wall shelf
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Hedra HS Blackened Steel Shelf or Floating Console by Topher Gent
By Topher Gent
Located in Providence, RI
The Hedra HS is a glamorous floating shelf built from individual laser cut steel panels which are
Category

2010s American Shelves

Materials

Steel

Small Swedish Floating Console von Nisse Strinning for String Design AB, 1960s
By String Design AB, Nils Nisse Strinning
Located in Berlin, DE
Nisse Strinning designed his famous shelf system in 1949. It was produced by his own company String Design AB in Sweden. This small wall shelf consists of two black coated ladders an...
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Vintage Rosewood Cabinet with Glass Doors
Located in Vancouver, BC
two with three floating shelves per side.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Brass and Glass Console Table In The Style of Romeo Rega
By Romeo Rega
Located in Houston, TX
Glamorous yet architecturally straightforward, this console table has two floating shelves, and the
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Modernist Zinc and Alder Bookself
Located in Alhambra, CA
alder wood for a unique modern organic feel. Streamlined floating shelves complete the look. A Rehab
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Zinc

Pair Of Vintage Side Tables Or Night Stands By John Stuart For Janus
Located in Hollywood, CA
floating shelves and round bronze pulls. Many pieces are stored in our warehouse, so please click on
Category

Vintage 1960s American Night Stands

Materials

Bronze

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Floating Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of floating shelves available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct floating shelves — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. We have 91 antique and vintage floating shelves in-stock, while there are 8 modern editions to choose from as well. Floating shelves have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Floating shelves made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Floating shelves have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Dunbar, Poul Cadovius and Edward Wormley are consistently popular.

How Much are Floating Shelves?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,336, while they’re typically $485 on the low end and $16,500 highest priced.
Questions About Floating Shelves
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    There are several ways to mount floating shelves. The best mounting options include using floating shelf brackets, installing cleats, or placing figure eights.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Typically, the best way to hang floating shelves is to install them into wall studs with screws. You can use a stud finder tool to locate the studs in the wall. A power drill can speed up installation. Shop a selection of floating shelves on 1stDibs.

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