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Chinese Shisa Foo Dog Figurines, A Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
decor pieces such as on console tables, mantles, or bookshelves. Their fierce stylized expressions and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$1,850 / set
Sculpture
Springare
Designed by Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg
By Stig Lindberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
compact scale makes it an elegant choice for display on console tables, bookshelves or within curated
Category
Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Emilia Castillo Silver-Plated Candlesticks with Emerald Stone Inlay
By Emilia Castillo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
console tables, dining settings, bookshelves, or layered decorative vignettes.
About Emilia Castillo
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Category
Vintage 1980s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
Regency Large Mahogany Whatnot
By Regency
Located in Tetbury, GB
A rare extra large Regency nineteenth century mahogany Whatnot /bookshelves /shelf display. In
Category
Antique 1810s British Regency Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Mid Century Modern Dining Table in Caviuna, Ernesto Hauner for Mobilinea, 1950s
By Ernesto Hauner
Located in New York, NY
, where he created modular bookshelves using solid wood. Hauner's designs incorporated new materials that
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Napoléon III Style French Polychrome Porcelain Figurine By Porcelaine De Paris
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in Prato, Tuscany
, bookshelves, or consoles. Historical Note on Porcelaine de Paris: “Porcelaine de Paris” does not refer to a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Oil on Canvas of a Gentleman, Circa 1950.
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
an academic, scholarly or literary atmosphere, highlighted by the bookshelves behind him.
Oil on
Category
Mid-20th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Arts and Crafts oak corner cabinet, 1900s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Art and Craft oak wooden corner bookshelves opening with one door, shelves in the low part. UK
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Arts and Crafts Oak Bureau Desk Bookcase Students Slim Console Space Saving 1900
Located in London, GB
desktop which pulls down to reveal a variety of useful workstation cubbyholes, two lower bookshelves and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Reclining Chair in Metal, Hardwood
Leather, Ernesto Hauner, 1960s - Lot 340A
By Ernesto Hauner
Located in New York, NY
with a small factory in São Paulo, where he created modular bookshelves using solid wood. Hauner's
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Metal
Escande Cabinet, Cité Universitaire, Antony France
By Escande
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1954. Cerused oak frames with sliding doors and open niche bookshelves Signature perforated black metal
Category
Vintage 1950s French Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Mahogany Late 19th Century Revolving Bookcase
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
Bookshelves In Quarter Sections, Divided By Slats With Applied Roundel Decoration, Raised On Original Four
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
VINTAGE BURR
BURL WALNUT LiBRARY BOOKCASE BREAKFRONT SIDEBOARD WITH DRAWERS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
compact living, it has two library bookshelves either side with a nice sized bank of drawers to the middle
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Walnut
Fritz Haller
Paul Schärer Style Etageres with Faux Marble Shelves
By Paul Schaerer, Fritz Haller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage chrome étagères or bookshelves with faux marble shelves. There is visible scratching to the
Category
Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Chrome
Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Desk, Carved Wood, Germany, Circa 1910
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Sculptures: Elegant floral carvings
Functionality: A large drawer and two niches / bookshelves on the sides
Category
Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Archimede Sideboard for Gavina, 1960s
By Gavina
Located in Roma, IT
upper sections offer open bookshelves with adjustable shelves, ideal for books, ceramics, or sculptural
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Sideboards
Materials
Metal
$15,190 Sale Price
20% Off
Walnut inlaid breakfront bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
. Flaked by adjustable open bookshelves. All raised up on plinth base.
Dimensions
Height 38 Inches
Width 74
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
$6,846 Sale Price
20% Off
Decorative Obelisks in Varied Stone and Crystal, Set of Ten
Located in Bradenton, FL
obelisks.
This assemblage adds architectural interest and material richness to bookshelves, mantels
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Obelisks
Materials
Crystal, Marble
Rorimer Brooks Art Deco Moderne lacquered bookcase Writing desk with chair
Located in Ferndale, MI
drawer over kneehole . Attractive from any angle Asymmetric form of the desk allows for bookshelves in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Desks
Materials
Wood
French Gilded Gold Fleur-de-Lis Sculpture Object
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
a coffee table or console in a living room or library bookshelves or desk.
Category
20th Century French French Provincial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Big Modular Bookshelf for Cassina, 1971
By Afra
Tobia Scarpa, Cassina
Located in Roma, IT
, ideal for paper, artwork, or documents
Pull-out storage boxes
Open bookshelves with adjustable heights
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Bookcases
Materials
Metal
$17,088 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Birds - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
instant vintage glamour and height to mantels, bookshelves, or entry consoles—eye‑catching objets d’art
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Models and Miniatures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Wooden Chairs with Upholstered Cushions, Europe First half 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
minimalist room, yet humble enough to sit near bookshelves or a side table without dominating the space. They
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
18th Century Louis XVI Set of 5 Live Book Boxes
Located in New Orleans, LA
into bookshelves while concealing small items inside. Perfect for adding a vintage or literary touch to
Category
Antique 18th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Crystal ashtray, Fontana Arte, Italy, 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Conversano, IT
element in elegant interiors, consoles, desks, bookshelves or coffee tables
Design Icon: Eminent example
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Italian Vintage Alabaster Vase in Square White Form with Contrasting Band, 1970s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Perfect as a decorative accent or standalone piece, this vase is ideal for sideboards, bookshelves
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Pair of Rare Heals Bed Side Cabinets
Located in Los Angeles, CA
bookshelves atop and a single cupboard below, retaining their superb condition with the original finish. Each
Category
Vintage 1920s English Cabinets
Materials
Oak
$7,500 / set
Pair of Vintage Organic Modern Restored Braid Rattan Etagere Shelves
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
A striking pair of vintage rattan etagere bookshelves, fully restored and ready to stun in any
Category
Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Organic Modern Shelves
Materials
Rattan, Wood
1959 Teak Bookcase by Bertil Fridhagen
By Bodafors, Bertil Fridhagen
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
bookshelves with brass book holders on top
Design: Sleek, minimalist mid-century modern aesthetic
A timeless
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Bookcases
Materials
Teak
$1,704 Sale Price
20% Off
An Arts and Crafts tall oak bureau bookcase with leaded glass doors
Located in London, GB
and a small fold down writing area with further adjustable bookshelves below giving very generous
Category
Antique Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Oak
18th Century English Georgian Mahogany and Satinwood Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Dublin, IE
bookshelves with book-matched back paneling flanked by curved sides (or “concave” lines) . A single drawer
Category
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Bookcases
Materials
Brass
"The Reader" – Scrap Metal Art Sculpture
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
sensibility. It makes a unique accent for bookshelves, desks, or any space that celebrates creativity
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Fase Space Age Red Acrylic Chrome Eyeball Table Lamp Spanish Design 1970s
By Fase
Located in Lisboa, PT
. Ideal for bookshelves, desks, or as a bold accent in modernist interiors. An authentic object with
Category
Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Sarreid Faux Leather Gilt Books Folding Screen Room Divider
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
to be bookshelves. The books include a wide range of studies and titles such as Dickens, Hamlet and
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Chesterfield Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Collection of 7 Yellow Pernod Ceramic Pitchers
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
would look great displayed on bookshelves or used as barware on any Mid-Century or classic style bar or
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Antique Elephant Bookends, Indian Brass Decorative Book Rests, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
tonality, enhanced with a lightly timeworn patina
Ideal for adding Eastern flair to bookshelves, desks, or
Category
Antique 1880s Indian Anglo-Indian Bookends
Materials
Brass
Pair of Italian Hollywood Regency Hand-Painted Pottery Dalmatian Puppies, 1970s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
display—from bookshelves to consoles—while their lively presence adds both humor and elegance.
Dimensions
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Harris Lebus. An Arts and Crafts bureau bookcase in the Glasgow Style
By Harris Lebus
Located in London, GB
2 further bookshelves below and wonderful stylised floral cut-outs to the sides. Height 61, Width 37
Category
Antique Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Stained Glass Students Bureau, Book Case This is a b
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
and below this more bookshelves
A very lovely piece made in the Arts and Crafts style in golden oak
Category
Antique 1890s Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Oak
Vintage Boho Brass Horse Figurine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
charm that instantly elevates bookshelves, mantels, or office desks with a touch of rustic
Category
Mid-20th Century American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Mahogany Revolving Bookcase
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
With Attractive Crossbanded Decoration, Over Two Tier Bookshelves In Quarter Sections Divided By Slats
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century French Baroque Brass Candlestick
Located in Pasadena, CA
collection or a decorative element for bookshelves. ...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Vintage Boho Patinated Brass Horse and Rider
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
an ideal accent for bohemian, traditional, or eclectic interiors—great for display on bookshelves
Category
Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Vintage Boho Diecast Wrought Iron Rider on Horseback
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
movement to bookshelves, console tables, or study desks.
Measuring 7.5ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 7.25ʺH, this piece is
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Natural Specimens
Materials
Wrought Iron
Vintage Boho Patinated Copper Horse Weathervane
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
tables, bookshelves, or fireplace mantels. The hand-tooled detail on the tail and natural patination
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze, Copper
Vintage Asian Temple Horse
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
history and cultural richness, making it a striking decorative accent for display on consoles, bookshelves
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Boho Brass Armadillo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
patina that adds timeless appeal, making it a standout piece for bookshelves, desks, or console tables
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Hollywood Regency Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic Cockatoo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
embody the playful sophistication of MCM design, making it a delightful accent for bookshelves, mantels
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Models and Miniatures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Coastal Patinated Palm Tree Candlesticks - Set of 3
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
character. Style them together as a centerpiece or individually on bookshelves or side tables. Perfect for
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Candlesticks
Materials
Metal
Vintage Boho Terracotta Bust of Man
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
is perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to bookshelves, mantels, or side tables. Its Boho
Category
Late 20th Century American Busts
Materials
Terracotta, Wood
Vintage Boho Leather a Obelisks - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, tapered silhouette lends a sense of grandeur and symmetry, making them perfect for bookshelves, consoles
Category
Late 20th Century American Obelisks
Materials
Brass
$950 / set
Vintage Italian Glazed Ceramic Monkey
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
bookshelves, consoles, or entryway vignettes.
In great vintage condition, this ceramic sculpture measures 8.5
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Boho Original Terracotta Bust of Woman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mediterranean-inspired interiors, it adds dimension and soul to bookshelves, consoles, or office desks. Embrace
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Clay, Terracotta, Wood
Vintage Regency Swirl Blown Glass Sphere
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, perfect for adding a warm, artful accent to tabletops, bookshelves, or decorative trays. Whether styled
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Cees Braakman for Pastoe CT69 Made-To-Measure Unit with Drop-Down Bar or Desk
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Braakman's signature curved interior. The other two sections each have shallower upper bookshelves and dee
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Pine Bookcases, Adjustable Shelves, Rustic Solid Wood, c. 1970s USA
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
, functional elegance with natural wood grain and adjustable shelves. These low-profile bookshelves feature
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Lambs of Manchester (stamped). A fine Aesthetic Movement oak breakfront bookcase
By Lamb of Manchester
Located in London, GB
decoration to the front opens to reveal four adjustable bookshelves with further open adjustable bookshelves
Category
Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Bookcases
Materials
Oak
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