Skip to main content

Used Wood Shelves

to
406
3,419
2,355
4,663
2,682
962
824
807
668
597
404
281
192
191
145
114
114
93
84
81
78
72
45
43
37
32
30
27
20
18
14
13
11
8
7
7
6
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
154
133
94
36
36
Sort By
20th Century Biedermeier Style Etagere Shelves
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Biedermeier Style Etagere Shelves Venner on solid pinewood. Partially gilded. (O-Sam
Category

20th Century Biedermeier Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique Case Storage Piece with Shelves
Located in New York, NY
An elegant antique case storage piece with top glass shelf and storage shelves, circa early 20th
Category

Early 20th Century European Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Brass

20th Century, Italian Production Wall Bookcase with adjustable shelves, 60s
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Turin, Turin
Wall Bookcase composed of 3 bays with height-adjustable shelves. Designed and produced in Italy in
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal, Brass

Late 19th Century French Empire Style Walnut Four Shelves Etagere
Located in Miami, FL
front corners and four shelves.
Category

Mid-19th Century French Empire Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Mid-century modern bamboo shelves by Gervasoni
By Gervasoni
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Mid-century modern bamboo shelves by Gervasoni in excellent original condition with signs of use
Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Post modern minimalist wall shelves , 1980s
Located in Delft, NL
Minimalst cabinet in good condition.
Category

1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Set of 3 Vintage Store Shelves, 1960
Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR
Set of 3 Vintage Store Shelves, 1960 Vintage Design Sell ​​​​a lot of three commercial windows or
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Glass, Wood

Structure for Vase Holder Shelves, 1960s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Shelf support structure from the 1960s oak base, structure in cherry wood, triangular fragments in
Category

1960s Italian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Plastic, Laminate, Wood

Ettore Sottsass Cantone Corner Shelves, Italy, 1981
By Ettore Sottsass, Zanotta
Located in Dronten, NL
. Constructed with high-quality wood and featuring Sottsass’ characteristic the original "Bacterio" laminate
Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Silver

20th Century Biedermeier Style Étagère Shelves
Located in Berlin, DE
Bird’s eye maple root veneer on solid pinewood. Architecturally structured front with two shelf boards and edging gallery in balustrade form. Flanked by full columns from solid beech...
Category

20th Century Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Beech, Birdseye Maple, Pine

Italian Gold Gilt Giltwood Wall Shelves Acanthus Leaf Design, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of Italian gold gilt giltwood gold-leaf wall shelves, circa mid-20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Mid-Century Modern Small Italian Shelves, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Small Italian Shelves, 1960s
Category

1960s Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Regency Style Faux Bamboo, Cane Étagère Display Shelves
Located in Miami, FL
Regency Style Faux Bamboo and Cane Étagère Display Shelves  Offered for sale is a beautifully
Category

Late 20th Century Regency Revival Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Cane, Glass, Wood

Pair Italian Regency Faux Bamboo Iron Etagere Shelves
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic pair of matching mid-century modern Italian Regency etagere display shelves or bookcases
Category

20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Modern Wooden Shelves, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Wooden Shelves, Italy, 1960s
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Vintage Custom Electrified Wall Display Cabinet With 3/8" Thick Glass Shelves
Located in Bridgeport, CT
graduated convex form fixed 3/8" thick glass shelves with a green hue. The lower white translucent panel
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Glass, Wood, Velvet

Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Shell Wall-Shelves with Marble Tops
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian early 19th century carved shell wall shelves, similar in appearance, with marble
Category

Early 19th Century Italian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Marble

French Carved Étagère with Caned Shelves with Marble Top
Located in Austin, TX
over four shelves. Each shelf with perfectly intact cane, the sides in the form of stylized harps
Category

19th Century French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Marble

1940 s Tall French Workshop Shelves - Twelve Drawers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Tall French Workshop Shelves – Twelve Drawers 1940’s Tall French Workshop Shelves – Twelve
Category

1940s French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Rare 1960s Poul Cadovius Two Shelves Wall Unit
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare handmade solitary teak wall unit with two shelves designed by acclaimed Danish designer Poul
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Teak

IMPORTANT PAIR OF EMPIRE SHELVES Napoleon III 19th century
By Empire Furniture
Located in Madrid, ES
, clad in rosewood wood, with three shelves, gilded carvings. Small defects. Dim.: 165 x 78 x 59 cm
Category

19th Century French Empire Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Arts Crafts Style Pegged Wall Hung Shelves
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Plate Shelf - Vintage - Decoration Measures : 91x15cm H:80cm This original Arts & Crafts style shelf features a beautiful natural finish and original dowels on the sides.
Category

Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

1990s Large Rustic Wooden Bookcase with Drawers and Open Shelves.
Located in Marbella, ES
An impressive rustic shelving unit crafted from solid wood with a beautiful natural patina. The
Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

English Console Standing Shelves of Mahogany with Bobbin Turned Supports
Located in Austin, TX
three tiers or shelves and four bobbin turned supports. Would make a great bookcase for a library or
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Mahogany, Wood

Metal X Shape Base Six Tier Shelves Etagere
By Maison Jansen
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Custom made 6 tier Mid-Century Modern style etagere shelving unit.
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Steel

Handsome 3 Tier Hanging or Free Standing Etagere Shelves
By Global Views
Located in Hopewell, NJ
shelves and gilt iron frame with circular emblem at the top and tassel feet. Very narrow, so can be used
Category

1990s American Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Iron

1980s Pair of Carved Step Shelves with Brass Inlays
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s pair of carved step shelves with brass inlays.
Category

20th Century European Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Wooden Open Shelving Unit with Slatted Shelves and Weathered Patina
Located in High Point, NC
shelves and a sturdy rectangular form. Crafted from solid wood, the piece displays a heavily worn surface
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Rustic Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Pair of 1960s Danish Teak Wall Mounted Shelves
Located in Victoria, BC
Charming duo of 1960s Danish teak wall-mounted shelves, crafted with solid teak wood. These
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Teak

Pair of Vintage Organic Modern Restored Braid Rattan Etagere Shelves
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
a statement on their own, these shelves are both sculptural and functional. • Mid-20th Century
Category

Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Organic Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Charlotte Perriand 3 wall shelves for the resort of Les Arcs
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Charlotte Perriand 3 wall shelves for the resort of Les Arcs 1600 Solid pine 1960 W 52.5 x D 18.5
Category

1960s Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Pair of handmade Folk Art Tunisian bedside tables or shelves
Located in Lyon, FR
Adorable pair of bedside tables or shelves made in Tunisia and directly brought back from our last
Category

1980s Tunisian Folk Art Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Illuminating Pyramid-Shaped Shelves, Maison Jansen, circa 1970
By Maison Jansen
Located in Paris, FR
opening with two doors in black lacquered wood. The shelves are in smoked glass. The nickel-plated brass
Category

1970s French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Pair of Four-Tier Anglo-Indian Leather, Brass Rattan Étagères/ Shelves
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Four-Tier Anglo-Indian Leather, Brass & Rattan Étagères/Shelves An impressive and richly
Category

20th Century Anglo-Indian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Brass

French Pair Bow-Front Painted Open Shelves, Approximately 3.5" Tall Wide
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pair of painted bow-front wood display shelves from the mid 20th century. These vintage
Category

Mid-20th Century French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Pair of Art Nouveau Wooden Hand-Painted Floral Shelves, Germany, 1910
Located in Barntrup, DE
Pair of Art Nouveau wooden hand-painted floral shelves, Germany, 1910. A beautiful pair of antique
Category

1910s German Art Nouveau Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Paint

Midcentury Tall French Black and Brown Faux Bamboo Shelves, a Pair
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French tall shelves from the Midcentury period, with black faux-bamboo structure and
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Wood

Rustic small green wooden wall unit with 2 shelves, France ca. 1880
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1880 / small green wall unit / wood / rustic / mid-century / vintage / French provincial
Category

1880s French Rustic Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Wooden Chest, Drawers, Shelves with decorative skirt on Top
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century English Wooden Chest with Drawers and Shelves with decorative skirt on the top
Category

19th Century English Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Set of 2 Ml80 Modular Shelves by Michel Duraoy for Roset Line, 1970s
By Ligne Roset
Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR
Set of 2 Ml80 Modular Shelves by Michel Duraoy for Roset Line, 1970s Vintage Design ML80 Modular
Category

20th Century French Space Age Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of gray lacquered wooden shelves with fluted uprights and gilt brass detail
Located in Madrid, España
Pair of gray lacquered wooden shelves with fluted uprights and gilt brass details - Spain - c. 1970
Category

1970s Spanish Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique Factory Cart with 12 Shelves Made for Buffalo China
By Wellington Machine co
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare antique Factory Cart with 12 Shelves made for Buffalo China, Salvaged from the famous Buffalo
Category

Late 19th Century American Industrial Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Steel, Iron

Red Painted Wooden Shelves by Walter Wirz for Wilhelm Renz, 1960s , Set of 2
By Walter Wirz, Wilhelm Renz
Located in Uccle, BE
Pair of German manufacturing shelves produced by Wilhelm Renz in the 1960s on Walter Wirz project
Category

1960s German Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Rustic Kitchen Display Cabinet with Doors, Shelves and Drawers in the Lower Part
Located in Marbella, ES
Rustic Kitchen Display Cabinet with Doors, Shelves and Drawers in the Lower Part
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Glass, Wood

20th Century French Wood Patinated Wall Decoration
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th Century French Wood Patinated Wall Decoration is a rustic gem that brings a touch of
Category

20th Century French Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

1930s Petite Cherub Carved Gilt Wood Trinket Shelf, Pair
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Beautiful carved wood figurine shelves. A couple repairs re-gluing the two top Cherubs back on, and
Category

1920s Italian Rococo Revival Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Vintage Pair of Nickel-Plated Shelves or Flower Stand, 1930s, France
Located in Vienna, AT
This outstanding pair of vintage Art Deco / Bauhaus era flower stands or shelves were made of
Category

1930s French Art Deco Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Stone, Nickel, Brass

Mid-Century Chinoiserie Round Rattan 5 Tier Wall Shelf
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Wall Shelf with a round circular frame containing 5 tiers of wood shelves in asymmetric patterns. The
Category

1950s American Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Rattan

Large Mid Century Swedish Teak Wood Bookshelf Wall Unit by Bodafors
By Bodafors, Bertil Fridhagen
Located in Detroit, MI
This beautiful vintage mid century Swedish modern four-piece teak wood bookcase wall unit was
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood, Teak

Italian modern Shelf in black wood and steel, 1980s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Shelf in black wood and steel, 1980s Shelf with rectangular top in black painted
Category

1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Steel

Victorian Carved Wood Blue White Distress Painted Corbel Wall Bracket - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Contemporary Victorian Style Carved Wood Blue White Distress Painted Corbel Wall Brackets - a
Category

Late 20th Century Victorian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Italian Early 19th Century Painted Wood Architectural Wall Shelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Italian carved wood wall-mounted shelf. This Italian architectural piece, from the early
Category

19th Century Italian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Italian Carved Wood Console or Wall Bracket
Located in Buchanan, MI
19th century Italian carved wood console or wall bracket. Great entry way piece.
Category

19th Century Italian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Set of 2 Mid-Century Gilded Wood Wall Consoles, 1940s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 wall consoles in gilded wood, Italy, 1940s. In the 90s they underwent a conservative
Category

1940s Italian Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Wood

Large Mid Century Danish HG Teak Wood Modular Wall Unit Shelving Bookcase
By Hansen Guldborg Møbler
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage mid century Danish modern Hansen & Guldborg modular teak wood wall unit shelving
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Metal

Arthur Umanoff Mid Century Iron and Wood 16 Bottle Wine Rack
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Arthur Umanoff Mid Century Iron and Wood 16 Bottle Wine Rack This wine rack measures: 17.5 wide x
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Iron

Paolo Buffa Style Wood Armoire with Glass Handles, Italy 1940s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Chicago, IL
Paolo Buffa. The monumental silhouette is composed of waxed wood in a rich cherry hue and features
Category

1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Wood Shelves

Materials

Glass, Wood

  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Used Wood Shelves", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Used Wood Shelves For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of used wood shelves is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and glass, all used wood shelves available were constructed with great care. Used wood shelves have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Used wood shelves made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — are very popular at 1stDibs. Nils Nisse Strinning, String Design AB and Poul Cadovius each produced beautiful used wood shelves that are worth considering.

How Much are Used Wood Shelves?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,256, while they’re typically $10 on the low end and $62,500 highest priced.
Questions About Used Wood Shelves
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Tempered 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Walnut wood is used for a variety of purposes. Due to its hardness and beauty, it is a common material for furniture and cabinetry. Artisans may also choose it when producing wooden handicrafts and decorative objects, such as bowls, planters and carved figurines. Many musical instruments feature walnut-wood construction as well. Shop a variety of walnut furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Kauri wood is used for a number of purposes. Its durability makes it ideal for building boats, cabinetry and homes. In addition, artisans often use it to produce carved and turned wood handicrafts. Shop a range of kauri wood furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, in fact, pecan wood has been used for furniture, cabinetry and even in making certain tools. Pecan wood is durable and only moderately heavy. Shop a collection of pecan wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Teakwood is a type of wood popularly used in Indonesian furniture. It is a tropical hardwood mainly used in Java, Indonesia, that can grow up to 130 feet tall. Shop a collection of Indonesian furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Cedarwood was a popular choice for shutters in the past due to its resilience to harsh weather conditions, insects and rot. Nowadays, basswood is preferred because it is light and flexible, making it a good choice for different designs. Find a collection of antique and vintage window shutters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    The best products to use on wood furniture are lacquer, varnish or polyurethane that will protect the wood from staining, and add a nice sheen to the piece. Wood furniture polishes are available in silicon, emulsion, oil-based and wax and you can choose based on the type of wooden furniture you have. It is important to test on a small patch of wood before applying it to the entire piece of furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    There are many different types of finishes that can be used on wood furniture. Linseed oil, also known as flaxseed oil, is one of the most popular treatments in the world to use on wood furniture. Shop a range of antique and vintage wood furniture with different finishes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Bernhardt uses engineered, multi-ply hardwood plywood as well as various solid hardwoods like teak. The brand is known for employing unique decorative materials like bone inlay, German silver, gypsum and white onyx. On 1stDibs, find Bernhardt furniture from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Epoxy resins are the type of resins used for wood tables. They are used to make high-gloss coatings for wooden surfaces. Shop a range of antique and vintage wood tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    The best wood to use in designing a farmhouse style table is a matter of preference — farmhouse tables are frequently made of white oak, hickory or cypress. Largely defined by its geography, functionality and simplicity, the farmhouse style, both in the United States and abroad, is much emulated today — often as an amalgam of other rustically rooted ones, such as cottage, French country and industrial. Find a collection of antique and vintage farmhouse tables and other furniture designed in the farmhouse style on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Old-growth redwood, as it is the most stable, is one of the most popular woods used for live edge tables. Black walnut, cherry and oak are also great live-edge options. You can shop a collection of live-edge furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    In most cases, Paul McCobb used a natural lacquer wood finish. In doing so, he emphasized the natural color and grain of the hardwoods used to build his tables, desks, cabinets and other furniture. Shop a collection of Paul McCobb on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 11, 2019

    The material typically used in Danish modern furniture is teak.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Whether you should use teak wood oil on outdoor furniture depends on the piece and the product. The formulation of most teak wood oil is intended for indoor use, and these products generally shouldn't be applied to outdoor furniture. You should read the care instructions on your furniture and the directions for use on the teak oil for specific advice. Explore a wide variety of outdoor furniture on 1stDibs.

Read More

37 Cheerful Home Bars, Where Everybody (Literally) Knows Your Name

Simple or sophisticated, equipped with console, cart or custom cabinetry, these stylish bar areas deserve a toast.

The Ultimate Guide to Types of Tables for the Home

Whether you’re just moving in or ready to give your home a makeover, our guide will give you pointers on tables that are fitting for every room, nook and hallway.

What Exactly Is a Secretary Desk, and What Is It Used For?

The furniture equivalent of a Swiss Army knife, it's the multifunctional piece you didn't know you needed.

This Shelving System with Oxidized Brass Tubes Is Retro and Futuristic at Once

Italian studio DimoreMilano mustered great ingenuity when crafting these sculptural shelves, which are built without any screws.

Ask an Interior Designer: Work-from-Home Edition

Leaping into a design project, whether it's refreshing the bedroom or redoing the whole house, can be overwhelming. Luckily, we know more than a few interior designers. You asked questions on Instagram, and now they're answering.

Collected and Eclectic, ‘Wunderkammern’ Are Back in a Big Way

Introduced nearly 500 years ago, curiosity cabinets are finding new fans among today's collectors and designers.

Meet the Incredible Woman Transforming Fallen Trees into Sleek Furniture

In the hands of New York Heartwoods cofounder Megan Offner, unwanted local trees become works of design art.

These New York Architects Love a Complicated Project

From Brooklyn townhouses to Maine campgrounds, Trattie Davies and Jonathan Toews relish a challenge, like transforming a former warehouse space into the new 1stdibs Gallery.