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Cabinet, Probably German, circa 1820
Located in Greding, DE
columns with gilded capitals and bases. The top drawer has a foldable writing shelf and an extendable
Category
Antique 1820s German Empire Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Vintage Green Belgian Bar or Planting Station with Brass Accents
Located in Los Angeles, CA
discoloration. Finely worn vinyl. Replaced bolts to attach upper shelf. End folds down (52.825). Metal plate
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Maple Single Drawer End Tables by Marbella circa 1960
Located in Big Flats, NY
with single drawers having stylized linen fold facing over lower shelf, raised on square and tapered
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Metal
19th Century Carved Oak Victorian Hall Cupboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Door Opens Up To A Single Shelf. Carved Linen Folds To Sides And Back Board.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Cupboards
1950s Shelving System, Nils Strinning
By String Design AB, Nils Nisse Strinning
Located in Neuss, NW
Original String shelf designed in 1949 by Nils Strinning in teak veneer. The system consists of
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Style Wood Colored Glass and Brass Italian Sideboard
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian sideboard composed of four folding doors and one shelf inside. Original wood structure from
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Wood
1950s Shelving System, Nils Strinning
By Nils Nisse Strinning
Located in Neuss, NW
Original String shelf designed in 1949 by Nils Strinning in ash veneer. The system consists of four
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
1950s Shelving System, Nils Strinning
By String Design AB, Nils Nisse Strinning
Located in Neuss, NW
Original String shelf designed in 1949 by Nils Strinning in ash veneer. The system consists of four
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
Vintage Danish Modern Teak Bookcase Cabinet and Secretary Desk by Domino Mobler
By Domino Møbler
Located in Lafayette, IN
Features:
Beautiful teak Veneer
Open Upper Shelves w/ 11.25" Shelf Depth
Fold-Down Desktop/ Work
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Teak
Early 20th century carved oak renaissance revival cupboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
the canted corners. Double doors open to a single shelf inside.
Linen fold decoration to the sides
Category
Early 20th Century English Renaissance Revival Cupboards
Materials
Oak
Early 20th Century carved oak renaissance revival cupboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
the canted corners. Double doors open to a single shelf inside.
Linen fold decoration to the sides
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Renaissance Revival Cupboards
Materials
Oak
Lovely Hardwood
Brass Inlaid Anglo-Indian Military Campaign Bookshelf Cupboard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
inlaid folding military campaign bookshelf cupboard
A good looking decorative and well made piece
Category
Vintage 1930s Indian Campaign Shelves
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Dressing Table Vanity with Mirror by A.A. Patijn for Zijlstra, Holla
By Abraham A. Patijn, Zijlstra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
walnut with brass feet, glass shelf and three fold mirror. In original condition with visible wear
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vanities
Materials
Brass
Great 50
s Long Walnut Credenza, Tambour Doors
Located in Miami, FL
. Tambour doors slide to reveal storage and shelf. Bi-fold side doors open to open storage. Great original
Category
Vintage 1950s American Credenzas
Materials
Brass
Large Pair of Haberdashery Bookshelf Cabinets
By R. Pollard
Sons
Located in Faversham, GB
shelving spaces.
The central section dividing the cabinet into two has a deep and wide shelf designed for
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Pine
$6,482 / set
Mid-Century Modern Style Colored Glass and Solid Wood Italian Cabinet
By L.A. Studio
Located in Ibiza, Spain
solid wood structure covered with colored glass pieces. With two folding doors and one shelf inside
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
L.A. Studio Modern Hand Painted Textured Solid Wood Italian Cabinet
By L.A. Studio
Located in Ibiza, Spain
metal legs. With two folding doors and one shelf inside. The back of the interior is covered with
Category
2010s Italian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Milo Baughman Tambour Door Cabinet by Glenn of California
By Glenn of California, Milo Baughman
Located in Highland, IN
pull-out shelf perfect for folding and sorting clothes or granting access to a box of jewelry or ties
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Pair of French Ribbon Mahogany Cabinets with Brass Hardware
Located in Palm Desert, CA
cabinet's interior is fitted for a bar with 2 drawers, shelving, a fold down mirrored shelf, and interior
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Antique Wooden Console Table
Located in High Point, NC
central shelf and a folding desktop. Two fluted columns with leafy capitals support two pull out drawers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Console Tables
Materials
Oak
Redproduction Painted Armoire
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
, offering five adjustable shelves and a fixed top shelf for folded clothing or to use as extra kitchen and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Moorish Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Pine, Paint
Antique 19th Century Arts
Crafts Style Fireplace
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
colour and tall frieze accompanied by linen fold panels and bracketed shelf make it a timeless surround
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Wood, Oak
Mummenthaler
Meier Magic Box Writing Desk In Teak, Switzerland 1950
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
designed workspace with plenty of storage options. Pull out the drawer and fold down the shelf behind to
Category
Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Mummenthaler
Meier Magic Box Writing Desk Rosewood, Switzerland, 1950
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
space with a plenty of storage options. By pulling out the drawer part and folding down the shelf behind
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian 19th Century Walnut Adjustable Bookcase
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
far better than most. Folding side covers for the shelf adjustment slots (a sure sign of quality
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Cees Braakman BB04 Birch Secretaire for UMS Pastoe, Designed 1952, Netherlands
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Hitchin, England
designed BB04 birch bookcase and writing desk, part of the Combex range. Consisting of shelving, a folding
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Birch, Plywood
Smart Paul McCobb Bar Cart Server for Winchendon
Located in Miami, FL
being hallmark of Paul McCobb designs. Featuring three levels, the top with expanding fold up leaves
Category
Vintage 1950s American Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Iron
Cees Braakman Combex CB07 birch and teak cabinet Pastoe The Netherlands 1950
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
drawers and shelve inside. Below it has two doors with another shelf behind. The folding door can also be
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Birch, Teak
George Nelson Home Desk 4658
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
is augmented with a fold out typewriter shelf from a storage well to the left and a variety of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Steel
$10,500
Manhattan Corner Secretary by Robert and Trix Haussmann
By Robert and Trix Haussmann
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
striped marquetry accentuates the understated elegance of this corner piece, featuring a fold-down shelf
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid-19th Century French Wrought Iron Hobnail Studded Safe by Magaud De Charf
Located in Dallas, TX
them in a certain order to open the safe; when opened, the inside reveals a top shelf and a fold up
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Cabinets
Materials
Wrought Iron
Art Deco Skyscraper Double Walnut Wardrobe, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
open shelf, ideal for folded items, shoes, hats or what ever you can find use for. W wonderful
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Bedroom Sets
Materials
Macassar, Walnut
Art Deco Walnut Dressing Table
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
to behold. With its triple folding shaped mirror, central shelf, and cleverly designed cupboard doors
Category
Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Vanities
Materials
Walnut
Large Vintage Age Brown Leather Bound Steamer Linen Trunk with Velvet Lining
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
.
The leather is hand dyed and has a wonderful rich patina to it, the internals have a removable folded
Category
20th Century English Victorian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Leather, Velvet, Wood
Art Deco Walnut Double Wardrobe Part of Suite Stamped Guaranteed British Made
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
very unique and elegant, you have a full sized mirror on the right door, folded cloths shelf to the top
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Walnut
Antique circa 1889 American Steamer Trunk Chest by CA Taylor 130 Madison Chicago
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
original folded linen shelf is present and still fits as it should do
This is a decorators piece and
Category
Antique 1880s American Late Victorian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Steel, Iron
Antique Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
which is fitted with two by-fold doors and a shelf plus a total of four further deep-set drawers which
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Ebony, Fruitwood, Walnut
1970
s Wooden Folding Shelf, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage wooden shelf made of wood. Can be easily folded (see photo).
Category
Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Antique Floor Mirror / Cheval Mirrror, Late 19th Century
Located in Lucenec, SK
carved column supports on a raised platform base with Handcarved legs. There is a folding shelf under the
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Floor Mirrors and Full-Length...
Materials
Mirror, Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Italian Mahogany and Brass Bar Cart, 1950s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
This bar cart is made of mahogany and brass with a folding shelf.
Open top 90 x 85 cm.
"If you
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Brass
Rare Mahogany gentleman
s valet by Paul Dupre Lafon for Hermes
By Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare Mahogany gentleman's valet by Paul Dupré Lafon for Hermès. The coat hanger and foldable shelf
Category
Vintage 1930s French Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Mahogany
Highboard with Rosewood and Chrome, 1960s
Located in Waalwijk, NL
. The inside is equipped with several drawers and a folding shelf, with white laminated inside. A
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Credenzas
Materials
Wood
Folding / Combination Table Mercantile Shelf, circa 1900
Located in Surrey, BC
A multi-position merchandising display shelf that collapses into a table (or vice versa), circa
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Industrial Shelves
Materials
Metal
Vintage Wedgewood Double Oven Stove in White
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Folding Shelf that keeps plates warm while acting as a shelf for food, and folds against the Back-Splash
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Antiquities
Materials
Metal
English Antique Wooden Folding Ladder with Tray Shelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
This well-worn and tall late 19th century English seven step folding ladder features a tray shelf
Category
Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Ladders
Materials
Metal
Antique 19th Century Mahogany Folding Butler
s Table or Shelf
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality 19th century mahogany folding butler's table or shelf.
Solid with no loose
Category
Antique 19th Century Serving Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Lovely Flamed Hardwood Batchelors Chest of Drawers with Folding Butlers Shelf
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to this stunning flamed mahogany bachelor’s chest of drawers with folding butlers
Category
20th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Hardwood
Midcentury Bamboo and Rattan Foldable Italian Wall Shelf with Three Levels 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning midcentury bamboo and rattan shelf or storage display built on three levels. This
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Bamboo Shelf
Located in Pasadena, CA
Bamboo shelf that folds flat with three shelves that go from big to small.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Shelves
$625
Italian Wall Unit, 1960s
Located in bruxelles, BE
boxes with a folding door containing one shelf and 1 boxes with 4 drawers and a door containing one
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Brass
$4,480
Art Deco Metamorphic Walnut Trolley
Located in Cheshire, GB
Art Deco metamorphic trolley. It comprises of a top shelf and an under-shelf which folds up on a
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts
Milo Baughman for Directional Buffet Sideboard or 3/4 Credenza Chest
By Directional, Milo Baughman
Located in Hudson, NY
Really great walnut sideboard. Still looks like new. Black iron hardware on stunning tri-fold doors
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Walnut
Large Scandinavian Executive Desk with Seagrass Doors, 1950
s
Located in Barcelona, ES
on the front side and one open space with shelf and two folding doors paneled with original seagrass
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Seagrass, Wood, Teak
Long Paul McCobb Travertine Top Sideboard
By Paul McCobb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stylish long midcentury sideboard features bi-fold doors hide mixed shelf and drawer storage
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Hollywood Regency Red Lacquer Bedside Tables by Weiman
By Weiman/Warren Lloyd
Located in Miami, FL
have three doors, one a single and the other a bi-fold opening to an adjustable shelf. All raised on
Category
Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency End Tables
Mid Century Rosewood Bar Cabinet, 1960s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Beautiful rosewood bar cabinet made in belgium in the 1960s.
It consists of a fold down door, a
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Chrome
Florence Knoll for Knoll Cabinet
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
folds down. Adjustable shelf and open area on right side.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Metal
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