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  • Sergio Rodrigues, 'Adolpho' Bookcase
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000

    Sergio Rodrigues, 'Adolpho' Bookcase

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
    BILLINGS
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $2,000
  • Martin Nyrop, Tall Shelves for Copenhagen City Hall (2)
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000

    Martin Nyrop, Tall Shelves for Copenhagen City Hall (2)...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
    BILLINGS
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,000
  • Carl Aubock II, Magazine Rack
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200

    Carl Aubock II, Magazine Rack

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    BILLINGS
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • George III Inlaid Oak Bookcase
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500

    George III Inlaid Oak Bookcase

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Brunk Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $500
  • Continental Black Lacquer and Parcel Gilt Chinoiserie Bookcase
    Estimate
    $500 - $700

    Continental Black Lacquer and Parcel Gilt Chinoiserie B...

    Est.
    $500 - $700
    Brunk Auctions
    2 Bids
    Current Bid
    $300
  • British Regency Style Mahogany Breakfront Book Shelf
    Estimate
    $600 - $900

    British Regency Style Mahogany Breakfront Book Shelf

    Est.
    $600 - $900
    Brunk Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $300
  • Contemporary Faux Bois Painted and Parcel-Gilt Three-Tier Table
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Contemporary Faux Bois Painted and Parcel-Gilt Three-Ti...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    STAIR
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  • Victorian Mahogany Three Tier Étagère
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200

    Victorian Mahogany Three Tier Étagère

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    STAIR
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • Bamboo-Mounted Lacquer and Painted Leather Revolving Book Stand
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Bamboo-Mounted Lacquer and Painted Leather Revolving Bo...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    STAIR
    2 Bids
    Current Bid
    $175
  • Danish Modern Walnut Wall Unit
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500

    Danish Modern Walnut Wall Unit

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Brunk Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $750

Vintage and antique bookcases have a long history, starting from the Renaissance period. In the 16th century, bookshelves started being placed in libraries, replacing the unsatisfactory lectern system that had been adopted from monasteries. At this period, bookcases were commonly known as the press. They featured chains as a means of securing books, which was phased out in the eighteenth century. Today, they are found in simplistic and minimal designs to suit your needs.

Though bookcase with sliding doors can occupy a large portion of the property, they can be a central focus in your room. To make sure it complements your room, you must be mindful of the placement of these vintage and antique bookcases. You can join two identical bookcases together which helps to tie the setting together or you can place them on either side of the TV and fireplaces. Styling horizontal bookcase can be hard and because it draws attention, we sometimes overcomplicate it.

You can simply decorate your low bookcase with minimal items such as some books, framed pictures, and artworks, or some fresh plants. Arranging your books by color can add to the aesthetic vibe of your interior. You can also style your decorative items by placing some in front and some closer to the back. Bidders can choose from a wide range of bookshelves at online auctions, including Mahogany BookcaseLibrary Bookcase, and Cherrywood Bookcase, depending on their tastes. Bidsquare’s furniture auctions offers several vintage and antique bookcases for sale with high-quality craftsmanship. Some of the finest bookcases featured on sale are designed by artists such as Alphonse Mattia, Wendell Castle, and more.