Used Book Shelves
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Oak
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Reed, Wood
19th Century English Used Book Shelves
Bamboo
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Rattan
1960s Indian Used Book Shelves
Teak
Late 19th Century Used Book Shelves
Rosewood
1970s Used Book Shelves
Chrome
1980s Brutalist Used Book Shelves
Wrought Iron
1910s British Arts and Crafts Used Book Shelves
Oak
1820s English Regency Used Book Shelves
Pine
1970s Italian Used Book Shelves
Bamboo, Rattan
Late 19th Century Used Book Shelves
Walnut
1810s English Regency Used Book Shelves
Marble, Brass
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Aluminum
1970s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Aluminum
20th Century French Industrial Used Book Shelves
Metal
Early 1900s British Indian Ocean Territory British Colonial Used Book Shelves
Teak
1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Used Book Shelves
Birch
Late 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Used Book Shelves
Wood, Oak
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Aluminum
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Oak
Early 20th Century Industrial Used Book Shelves
Steel
1960s Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Pine
Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Used Book Shelves
Hardwood
20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Used Book Shelves
Metal, Brass
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Oak
Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Used Book Shelves
Mahogany
Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Used Book Shelves
Bronze
1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Used Book Shelves
Birch
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Used Book Shelves
Iron
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Bamboo, Glass
1940s French Art Deco Used Book Shelves
Marble
1960s British Used Book Shelves
Wood
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Brass, Bronze
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Brass
19th Century British Industrial Used Book Shelves
Pine, Paint
1960s German Used Book Shelves
Metal
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Aluminum
20th Century Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Brass
Early 20th Century Industrial Used Book Shelves
Wood
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Brass
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Brass
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Chrome
20th Century Used Book Shelves
Brass
19th Century French Industrial Used Book Shelves
Brass, Wrought Iron
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Chrome
Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Used Book Shelves
Bamboo, Walnut
Late 20th Century Philippine Rustic Used Book Shelves
Rattan, Glass
Early 20th Century Industrial Used Book Shelves
Wood
Mid-20th Century American Modern Used Book Shelves
Mahogany
1970s European Post-Modern Used Book Shelves
Travertine
20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Used Book Shelves
Hardwood
19th Century French Louis XVI Used Book Shelves
Onyx, Ormolu
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Used Book Shelves
Steel
Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Used Book Shelves
Burl
Late 20th Century American Industrial Used Book Shelves
Wrought Iron
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Book Shelves
Metal
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Finding the Right Shelves for You
From valuable historical memorabilia to rare architectural models to priceless family photos, there’s no shortage of collectibles and curiosities worthy of adorning your home. Why not take the time to find the ideal antique, new or vintage shelves for your treasured trinkets?
For every space and object, there’s sure to be a wall-mounted or sturdy floor solution that matches your shelving needs on 1stDibs. And while shelves should technically stick out from your wall, they shouldn’t from the rest of your decor.
Because you can find shelves made with a wide variety of materials today, everything from teak to brass, your shelving can seamlessly support your existing color scheme and design style. An arrangement of shelves from floor to ceiling can turn your wall into a proud storage space for displaying artwork, decorative objects and books. Options abound with regard to shelving for the latter, as furniture designers know that literature creates an inviting atmosphere in any room, and one of the simplest ways to integrate books into an interior design is with the right shelves or bookcase.
Elegant shelving is a must for a happy home office or library, but a sharp shelving system can freshen up virtually any room in your home. Proudly display your vintage dinner plates and other tableware with open shelving in the kitchen or tuck away linens in big baskets on shelves in your bathroom if you’re navigating life without a proper linen closet.
On 1stDibs, find a wide range of shelves that includes everything from mid-century modern floating shelves to decorative Chinese shelves dating from the 18th century to contemporary statement-making structures that are as provocative as they are convenient.
- How were book presses used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A book press was used to bind books with pressure. When a book is placed in the center of the press, the platen is lowered to firmly press the book to hold its shape. Today, book presses are a popular home decor choice for collectors and avid book readers alike. Shop a selection of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021Tempered glass is used most often for shelving. It is five to six times stronger than ordinary glass and provides better protection and safety. Shop a variety of vintage and antique tempered glass on 1stDibs.
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