Dutch Bookcases

This is an important antique Dutch walnut and marquetry bureau bookcase, circa 1780 in date. It has been made from the finest burr walnut w...

Stunning and elegant Art Deco bookcase or display cabinet. Striking Dutch design from the 1930s. Solid oak and original oak veneer base with original lacquered nicely shaped wooden k...

Stunning and elegant Art Deco Modernist open bookcase. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak and original oak veneered base with original macassar ebony veneer. In very goo...

Rich with old European character and scholarly presence, this 19th century Dutch Renaissance Revival open bookcase reflects the romance of historic design at its finest. Inspired by the grandeur of the Renaissance, the piece carries an architectural dignity that feels both cultivated and deeply rooted in tradition. The upper corners are carved with the faces of a lord and lady, giving the bookcase a wonderful sense of courtly romance and historical storytelling. Their presence recalls the Renaissance fascination with nobility, portraiture, learning, and the cultivated household, where furniture was created for beauty, meaning, and daily use. Across the upper frieze, a framed walnut panel becomes one of the most refined decorative elements of the piece. Rather than relying only on carving, the cabinetmaker allowed the natural movement of the walnut grain to serve as ornament, creating a beautiful contrast against the oak structure. This use of wood as decoration adds warmth, depth, and quiet elegance to the strong Renaissance Revival form. Fluted pilasters frame the front with a graceful vertical rhythm, accented by dark turned details and carved ornament that give the bookcase distinction from top to base. The adjustable shelves make it practical for leather bound books, collections, ceramics, or decorative objects, while the open design allows the full character of the interior to remain visible. A handsome antique Dutch bookcase...

Striking and sizeable oak bookcase with a gallery on top. Back in the earliest years of the 20th century not many people learned how to read. Even less people had the means to buy t...

Stunning and elegant Art Deco Amsterdamse School open bookcase. Solid macassar ebony base with three original oak shelves. Two original drawers at the bottom section. This wonderful ...

Magnificent and ultra rare Arts & Crafts bookcase. Design by Willem Penaat for Fa. Haag & Zn Amsterdam. Striking Dutch design from 1897. Solid oak frame with original patinated brass...

Magnificent and rare Art Deco Modernist open bookcase.Design by Jan Brunott.Striking Dutch design from the 1920s.Solid oak base with original black lacquered lining.Two original pine...

Aldo Van Den Nieuwelaar for Pastoe "A'dammer" standing cabinet with hidden desk and vertically rolling tambour door. Constructed with gray MDF & plastic tambour. Award winning an...

A Dutch Rococo bookcase burl walnut cabinet, circa 1770s, In two parts. The arched and curved cornice molding above two glazed doors, the lower section with two short drawers above ...

Elegant wall-unit by Louis Van Teeffelen for WéBé (Walraven & Bevers), Netherlands – circa 1950. Please note: The chair is available but not included in this listing. The wall u...

Solid oak Renaissance Revival bookcase with superbly hand carved decorations. If you are familiar with style elements of the Renaissance era then you will immedidately recognize this practical size bookcase as a Renaissance Revival antique. In this particular case, you are looking at a Dutch specimen from the 1800s. If you are looking for a piece of this not-too-large and rare size then this bookcase could be perfect. It also is as strong and stable as the day it was made and its rare size and shape make this handcrafted, two-door bookcase an absolute joy to own, to use and to look at. The combination of the arched design of the upper parts of the doors with the antique glass panels...

An exceptionally and rare multicoloured modular ladder shelving system comprising 3 ladders and 5 shelves. This impressive mid-century shelving unit is in super condition, with mini...

Wim Rietveld, bookcase, black and white coated metal, The Netherlands, 1960. This free-standing bookcase was originally designed by Wim Rietveld for the famous Dutch high-end department store De Bijenkorf in 1960. The clear structure of the shelf creates a striking design. All horizontal shelves are colored black and in contrast with the white vertical elements. Due to the expressive unsymmetric arrangement of the two white sides and the white element functioning as a backwall, the black shelves...

Stunning and elegant Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau bookcase. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s. Solid oak base with in the two doors, original hand-blown green glass. Three origin...

An exceptionally and rare multicoloured modular ladder shelving system comprising 2 ladders and 3 shelves. This impressive mid-century shelving unit is in super condition, with mini...

This beautiful design is by Harm de Veer, a self-taught artist who specializes in many crafts. This handcrafted cabinet tells the story of a period of construction, which is filled ...

Stunning and elegant Art Deco Modernist bookcase with glass sliding doors on top. Striking Dutch design from the 1930s. Solid oak and oak veneer base with doors with the original ebo...

Vintage chrome étagères or bookshelves with faux marble shelves. There is visible scratching to the tops and some of the shelves. All over signs of wear are present, consistent with ...

Modernism is at the core of the design of this shelving system. Modernism brought waves of innovative solutions, materials, and creativity to The Netherlands. At first, most Dutch de...

Elegant wall-unit by Louis Van Teeffelen for WéBé (Walraven & Bevers), Netherlands – circa 1950. Please note: The chair is available but not included in this listing. The wall u...

Outstanding quality 18th century antique Dutch marquetry inlaid burr walnut bureau bookcase having an outstanding quality Dutch marquetry inlaid burr walnut bureau bookcase with a be...

Stunning and rare Art Deco Modernist open bookcases. Design by P.E.L. Izeren for De Genneper Molen. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak and original oak veneered base wit...

Handsome in form and practical in design, this antique Dutch open bookcase was crafted during the early 1900s from solid white oak. Its tall, open profile offers generous display spa...

Magnificent and ultra rare Art Deco Amsterdamse School open bookcase. Design by Paul Bromberg for H. Pander & Zonen Den Haag. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak fram...

A 19th century miniature wooden bookcase An oak miniature bookcase, raised on plinth and 2 charming shelves. (2 loose shelves) Decorated at the fron...

Stunning and elegant Arts & Crafts Art Nouveau bookcase. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s. Solid oak base with original beveled glass in the two doors. Two original brass key...

Antique pine bookcases are hard to find so the shell of this piece was provided by a vintage pine armoire. With one board width removed from the sides and the original backboards an...

Magnificent and ultra rare Arts & Crafts library bookcase. Design by Willem Penaat for De Woning Amsterdam. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s. Solid oak with original glass and si...

Graceful proportions, exceptional craftsmanship, and timeless neoclassical design make this Dutch solid cherry wood display bookcase an elegant addition to virtually any interior. De...

Stunning and practical bookcase or drinks cabinet. This beautifully designed and all hand carved, tiger oak cabinet from circa 1910 is in amazing condition. It comes with top qualit...

Architectural Dutch oak pyramid bookcase from the 1970s. Featuring a distinctive A-frame silhouette with six graduated shelves, its bold geometric form and solid oak construction ex...

This elegant modular wall system by Interstar is a refined example of Dutch modernist furniture design, combining architectural clarity with highly functional storage. Produced in th...

An exceptionally and rare multicoloured modular ladder shelving system comprising 3 ladders and 5 shelves. This impressive mid-century shelving unit is in super condition, with mini...

Unique freestanding demi-lune bookrack or display cabinet in full grain oak, privately commisioned in the 1970s measurements: height: 193cm width: 162cm depth: 50 cm Depth of shelve...

Top design and top quality workmanship from Amsterdam from the early 1900's. Important & Unique, one of a kind bookcase or side cabinet from 't Modelhuis attributed to Jewish...

A modestly sized, but richly detailed Dutch Amsterdam School bookcase in oak with macassar ebony accents. Carved faun heads and flowing woodwork give this piece a presence far beyond...

Outstanding quality 18th century antique Dutch marquetry inlaid burr walnut bureau bookcase having an outstanding quality Dutch marquetry inlaid burr walnut bureau bookcase with a shaped cornice above a pair of marquetry inlaid panelled doors opening to reveal an adjustable shelved interior above a bombe shaped bureau with a fitted interior consisting of 8 drawers, pigeon holes, pair of leather bookends, centre door opening to reveal a secret drawer and a sliding well above 5 bombe shaped drawers with original ornate brass handles. Fantastic marquetry inlaid sides standing on carved walnut paw...

Antique magnificent quality Dutch marquetry cabinet, circa 1800-1820.

A tall and imposing Wilhelm II Vitrine for displaying books, China and/or collectibles in a warm amber-toned oak, with two glass-paneled doors and a carved ...

Magnificent and ultra rare Arts & Crafts two-piece bookcase. Design by Alexander J. Kropholler. Striking Dutch design from the 1890s. Executed in solid oak and original wrought iron, this stunning and one of a kind museum piece has two hand-carved owls on top of this two-piece bookcase and two original hand-carved marabou birds on each side of the lower piece with the the two doors. Original lock and key and in good working order. This wonderful Arts & Crafts bookcase by Alexander J. Kropholler is in very good refinished condition with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. We offer the matching desk for sale...

Beautifully handcrafted and excellent condition two-piece Gothic bookcase. We are always on the lookout for top quality carved and handcrafted Gothic Revival antiques and to have fo...

Stunning antique cupboard and display cabinet or bookcase by one of Holland's finest. If you are looking for a truly stylish and top quality crafted, solid wood showcase then this u...

Exceptional and unique piece by G.T. Rietveld. This wall bookcase was designed for the home of the Dutch poet and writer Gabriel Smit, c. 1930. Gabriel Smit was a regular at the arti...

Unique three-door Arts & Crafts bookcase / book shelves cabinet with hand carved sculptural door panels, the carved panels strongly resemble the work of the Dutch famous sculptor...

Gorgeous free standing colourfull minimalist bookcase by dutch designer Adriaan Dekker in 1950. The bookcase has been worn and heavily used. Some loss of paint and signs of rust. gi...

An exceptionally large and rare modular ladder shelving system comprising 5 ladders and 9 shelves — This impressive mid-century shelving unit is in ver good vintage condition, . Des...

An exceptionally rare modular ladder shelving system comprising 3 ladders and 7 shelves This impressive mid-century shelving unit is in super condition with only minimum age relate...

An exceptionally and rare multicoloured modular ladder shelving system comprising 2 ladders and 3 shelves. This impressive mid-century shelving unit is in super condition, with mini...

Dutch furniture makers embraced the Gothic Revival well into the early twentieth century, adapting traditional architectural motifs to practical furniture for everyday living. This h...

Art Deco bookcase Crafted from solid oak. Originally from the Netherlands, dating from the period 1920–1940. In good condition! Key not included. Dimensions: 142H x 50W x 36D cm

An exceptionally large and rare modular ladder shelving system comprising 5 ladders and 9 shelves and 2 magazine shelves and 1 desk shelf. This impressive mid-century shelving unit ...

Bookcase Afloat with all structure in solid mahognay wood in varnished finish, with brass details. With 3 shelves.

Vintage Midcentury Modern Dutch Industrial Design Storage Rack by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro. Made in the Netherlands, 1958. Minimalist and architectural in design. Storage rack, di...

An exceptionally and rare multicoloured modular ladder shelving system comprising 2 ladders and 3 shelves. This impressive mid-century shelving unit is in super condition, with mini...

18th century Dutch neoclassical apothecary cabinet ~ secretary was obviously a product of sublimely talented artisans, indeed! Created with a stately elegance inspired by ancient Greek architects, it features a crown with facing pitched moldings flanking a center pediment that is a design copied by the early Federal style furniture crafters in the then-young country of the USA. A bold cornice provides a platform for the crown moldings, and appears over the generously sized upper cabinet, whose two large, tailored doors open to reveal adjustable shelf storage above, and a tambour cabinet below that opens to reveal multiple cubby holes, ideal for the pharmacist...

An exceptionally and rare multicoloured modular ladder shelving system comprising 3 ladders and 5 shelves. This impressive mid-century shelving unit is in super condition, with mini...

Introducing the Stunning Sought-After Extra Large Metal Tomado Rack: A Vintage Treasure Are you in search of a truly remarkable vintage piece to enhance your interior space? Look no...

An exceptionally and rare Bright Red modular ladder shelving system comprising 3 ladders and 5 shelves. This impressive mid-century shelving unit is in super condition, with minimal...

An exceptionally large and rare modular ladder shelving system comprising 14 ladders and 30 shelves — likely one of the largest sets available worldwide. This impressive mid-century...