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Mid-century Coat Hanger with Folding Shelf, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage wooden coat hanger with a slatted folding shelf. Good vintage condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

1960s Oak Folding Shelf By ULUV, Czechoslovakia
By Úľuv
Located in Praha, CZ
- good original condition with minor signs of use - folded dimensions 28x54x9
Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak

Wall Shelf- Folded Handcrafted in Germany by Atelier Ferraro
By ATELIER FERRARO
Located in Munich, DE
F O L D E D - Mirror The FOLDED wall cabinet acts as a shelf and mirror for the entrance or
Category

2010s German Minimalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Italian Folding Wall Shelf
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Black iron & gilt folding Italian wall shelf.
Category

20th Century Italian Shelves

Materials

Iron

English Antique Wooden Folding Ladder with Tray Shelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
This well-worn and tall late 19th century English seven step folding ladder features a tray shelf
Category

Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Ladders

Materials

Metal

Machined Solid Brass Folding Magazine Rack Shelf Nice Brass Patina Clean!
By Fontana Arte
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Machined Solid Brass Folding Magazine Rack Shelf Nice Brass Patina Clean!
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

1950s, Danish foldable coffee table with drawer and shelf, original condition.
Located in Tarm, 82
1950s, Danish foldable coffee table with drawer and shelf. Original good condition. Beech wood legs
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Beech

Evans Clark Glenn of California Folding Bookcase/ Display Shelf/ Room Divider
By Evans Clark, Glenn of California
Located in San Francisco, CA
Evans Clark Glenn of California Folding Bookcase/ Display Shelf/ Room Divider. A rare form and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Walnut

Evans Clark Glenn of California Folding Bookcase/ Display Shelf/ Room Divider
By Evans Clark, Glenn of California
Located in Chicago, IL
Evans Clark Glenn of California Folding Bookcase/ Display Shelf/ Room Divider. Manner of Milo
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Vintage 70s Burnt Bamboo Tortoise Handcrafted 2 Tier Hanging Folding Wall Shelf
By Ficks Reed
Located in Miami, FL
Chinoiserie burnt bamboo or tortoiseshell bamboo bentwood foldable hanging wall shelf. Hand created
Category

Late 20th Century Southeast Asian Bohemian Shelves

Materials

Bamboo, Cane

Folding Room Divider / Book Shelf by Evans Clark for Glenn of California
By Glenn of California
Located in Dallas, TX
A rare folding room divider / bookshelf with sliding panels. Designed by Evans Clark for Glenn of
Category

Vintage 1950s Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Evans Clark Folding Bookcase/ Display Shelf/ Room Divider by Glenn of California
By Evans Clark, Glenn of California
Located in Highland, IN
This fantastic folding piece by Evans Clark for Glenn of California can serve as a bookcase, a
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

The Modern Accordion-Style Wooden Shelf by VulpeConcept
Located in Burlăceni, Cahul District
charm and lightness. The shelf folds like an accordion, requires no assembly, and is ready to use right
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Moldovan Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak, Ash

Postmodern German Metal Wall Shelf from Radius Design, 1980s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Metal wall shelf from Radius Design. A design with an industrial design language. The materiality
Category

20th Century German Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Metal Wall or Console Mirror with Shelf An elegant piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Metal Wall or Console Mirror with Shelf An elegant piece in the French provincial style, the
Category

Vintage 1960s French Provincial Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Wall Mirror, Folded Handcrafted in Germany by Atelier Ferraro
By ATELIER FERRARO
Located in Munich, DE
Folded - mirror. The Folded wall cabinet acts as a shelf and mirror for the entrance or bedroom
Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Aluminum

Standard Chair of Gardner Stenciled Wood 3 Shelf Etagere Display
By The Standard Furniture Company
Located in Germantown, MD
Standard chair of Gardner, Gardner MA stenciled wood 3 shelf folding tilt table one vintage small
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Art Nouveau High Desk / Shelf / Lectern Made of Pine Wood
Located in Darmstadt, DE
High lectern / high desk / pine shelf from the Art Nouveau period. The upper shelf can be folded up
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Shelves

Materials

Pine

Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency Iron Tole Metal Yellow Lemon Shelf Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency iron tole metal yellow lemon shelf stand. folding metal frame
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Shelves

Materials

Metal

Italian Wall Unit, 1960s
Located in bruxelles, BE
boxes with a folding door containing one shelf and 1 boxes with 4 drawers and a door containing one
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Wall Unit, 1960s
Italian Wall Unit, 1960s
H 103.15 in W 64.57 in D 17.33 in
Brutalist Style Italian Dry Bar made of Oak Wood, Drinks Cabinet
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian hand-carved oak wood bar cabinet with four folding doors and central interior shelf
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Brutalist Dry Bars

Materials

Wood

Pair of British Colonial Style Faux Bamboo and Grasscloth Two Tiered Stands
Located in Palm Beach, FL
brackets and splayed legs featuring two tiers and an extra fold down shelf all covered in grasscloth or
Category

20th Century Philippine British Colonial Side Tables

Materials

Grasscloth, Faux Bamboo

A 19th Century French Satinwood Etagere
Located in London, GB
brass castors finishing the legs, and with a button to fold out the top shelf.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Italian 1950's Serving Cart in Bent Plywood
Located in Palermo, IT
Stylish and restored service cart with double plywood shelf folded on the sides, with wheels and
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century carved oak renaissance revival cupboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
the canted corners.  Double doors open to a single shelf inside. Linen fold decoration to the sides
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Renaissance Revival Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Vintage Green Belgian Bar or Planting Station with Brass Accents
Located in Los Angeles, CA
discoloration. Finely worn vinyl. Replaced bolts to attach upper shelf. End folds down (52.825). Metal plate
Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Modern Unique Cabinet by Axel Einar Hjorth, Sweden, 1930s
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Stockholm, SE
wall, fold out shelf dressed with copper.
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

CU06 teak cabinet by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, Netherlands 1958
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
with a shelf, 2 folding doors underneath with a shelf behind and 1 big folding door on the right with 2
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Danish Modern Corner Cocktail Bar Cabinet
Located in Las Vegas, NV
.Frosted Glass Fold-Down Shelf: The unique fold-down frosted glass shelf adds a touch of glamour and
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Teak

Desk, book-matched pippy English oak, printer and file drawer By Jonathan Field
By Jonathan Field
Located in London, GB
fold-down and pull-out shelf for a printer. At the rear of the desk, there is a provision for cable
Category

2010s English Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Redproduction Painted Armoire
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
, offering five adjustable shelves and a fixed top shelf for folded clothing or to use as extra kitchen and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Moorish Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Pine, Paint

Redproduction Painted Armoire
Redproduction Painted Armoire
H 101 in W 47 in D 19.75 in
Secretary, desk, Danish in Teak by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobelfabrik 1960.
By Børge Mogensen
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Superb large Scandinavian secretary. 4 large drawers on the lower part. A lockable shelf folds out
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Gustav / Louis XVI Cabinet In Mahogany With Brass Inlay / Mount. 18th Century
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
good condition and is steady on her legs. Behind the two open folding doors are two shelfs. The top
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Louis XVI Buffets

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid Century Modern Danish Teakwood Desk by Peter Lovig Nielsen ca. 1970s
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Shippensburg, PA
" D (when top shelf is folded up), 28 3/4" H x 38" D (when top shelf is folded down); 63 3/4" W
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Rare Arthur Umanoff Wood Drop-Leaf Bar/Tea Cart, ca. 1950’s
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Hampstead, QC
Herman Miller and Raymor. The cart is made from walnut and features a top shelf with a folding section
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Walnut

KGBL Pernell Mirror
By KGBL
Located in New York, NY
A sheet of Solid Bronze veneered in African Ebony surrounds a recessed mirror, folding itself out
Category

2010s Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

KGBL Pernell Mirror
KGBL Pernell Mirror
H 40 in W 80 in D 8 in
Mid-19th Century Red Lacquered Sideboard from Shanxi, China
Located in Kastrup, DK
shelf. The Bi-fold doors are making it easier for larger items to be stored. Normal signs of age and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Materials

Brass

1950s Italian Bar Cabinet with Dutch Maritime Oil Painting
Located in North Miami, FL
, gessoed and painted in Tiffany box blue and lined in rich European walnut. Center framed fold-down shelf
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Pair of Two Non Matching Pair Walnut Liquor and Storage Cabinets Stained Glass
By Paul McCobb, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
second cabinet features folding doors and deep functional shelf space. Paul McCobb Dunbar decor match.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Stained Glass, Walnut

Hand-Carved Diamond Front "Origami" Buffet
By Kelly Behun Studio
Located in New York, NY
. Made to order. Lead time 12-14 weeks. Note: Price includes two sets of bi-fold doors with one
Category

2010s American Buffets

Materials

Ash, Lacquer, Maple

Mid-Century, English Credenza and Dry Bar by Beautility
By Beautility
Located in Atlanta, GA
a fold-down pouring shelf. The drinks cabinet features a mirrored back and curved shelf edged in a
Category

Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Style Server/Credenza
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elegant Mid-Century style server with bi fold doors revealing adjustable shelf storage and felt
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Chrome

Deep Relief Steel Front Sideboard Cabinet PE-42 by Paul Evans
By Paul Evans
Located in Atlanta, GA
refined quality among the designer's brutalism repertoires. The cabinet features two bi-fold doors
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Slate, Steel

Fine Quality Antique Victorian French Kingwood Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Suffolk, GB
with ornate ormolu mounts, two brass columns supports, two drawers and a shelf above a fold over
Category

Antique 1860s French Victorian Desks

Materials

Kingwood

MCM to Modern Narrow Walnut Buffet Console Cabinet with Antique Brass Handles
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous Mid-Century Modern to Modern narrow walnut buffet console cabinet with bi-fold doors, 1
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Pair of Italian Sideboards Made of Solid Wood and Travertine
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of contemporary sideboards made of solid oak and birch wood. Composed of 2 folding doors, a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sideboards

Materials

Travertine

A Family of Trees
Located in New York, NY
treasure and a beautiful, fold-out shelf display of a forest-scape, perfect for any child’s room. Ages 2-4
Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

A Family of Trees
A Family of Trees
H 6.75 in W 4.63 in D 1.2 in
Contemporary Pair of Brutalist Sideboards Made of Solid Wood
Located in Ibiza, Spain
This pair of contemporary Italian sideboards is crafted from solid wood and features two folding
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Vintage Scandinavian Modern Teak Drop Front Desk Secretary in a Box, 1960-2000
Located in Topeka, KS
Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian desk in a box with a fold down shelf. It is full of storage spaces
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Style Wood Colored Glass and Brass Italian Sideboard
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian sideboard composed of four folding doors and one shelf inside. Original wood structure from
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Solid Wood and Colored Glass Italian Pair of Sideboards
Located in Ibiza, Spain
This pair of sideboards features a classic design with two folding doors and one interior shelf
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Secretary 19th century
Located in BARCELONA, ES
four drawers, features a distinctive element: a removable shelf that folds out to reveal a practical
Category

Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

Antique Secretary 19th century
Antique Secretary 19th century
H 56.3 in W 46.46 in D 22.84 in
L.A. Studio Pair of Birch Wood and Siena Marble Stone Italian Side/Night Tables
By L.A. Studio
Located in Ibiza, Spain
folding doors and a glass shelf inside each unit. The top and base are adorned with luxurious yellow
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Fläpps Shelf, White
Located in Berlin, BE
The slim and narrow one. This narrow and slim beautiful folding shelf likes to nestle up with
Category

2010s German Modern Shelves

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fläpps Shelf, White
Fläpps Shelf, White
H 10.63 in W 23.63 in D 7.09 in
Fläpps Shelf White
Located in Berlin, BE
Probably the longest folding shelf in the world. Light as a feather, the panorama shelf appears in
Category

2010s German Modern Shelves

Materials

Plywood

Fläpps Shelf White
Fläpps Shelf White
H 10.63 in W 39.38 in D 7.09 in
Fläpps Shelf Black
Located in Berlin, BE
Probably the longest folding shelf in the world. Light as a feather, the panorama shelf appears in
Category

2010s German Modern Shelves

Materials

Plywood

Fläpps Shelf Black
Fläpps Shelf Black
H 10.63 in W 39.38 in D 7.09 in
Fläpps Wall Desk/Secretary 80x80-2 - Black
Located in Berlin, BE
work is done, the shelf space remains as a shelf, but the work disappears folded up against the wall
Category

2010s German Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Plywood

Fläpps Wall Desk/Secretary 80x80-2 - Black
Fläpps Wall Desk/Secretary 80x80-2 - Black
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 18.12 in
Fläpps Wall Desk/Secretary 80x80-2 - White
Located in Berlin, BE
work is done, the shelf space remains as a shelf, but the work disappears folded up against the wall
Category

2010s German Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Plywood

Fläpps Wall Desk/Secretary 80x80-2 - White
Fläpps Wall Desk/Secretary 80x80-2 - White
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 18.12 in
Fläpps Wall Desk/Secretary White 80x80-2
Located in Berlin, BE
work is done, the shelf space remains as a shelf, but the work disappears folded up against the wall
Category

2010s German Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fläpps Wall Desk/Secretary White 80x80-2
Fläpps Wall Desk/Secretary White 80x80-2
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 18.12 in
Wall Mounted Folding Bedside Table or Empty Pocket Shelf in Leather
Located in Brussels, BE
technique this delicate piece has no hinges. The 3 wings of the folding table or shelf fold out like paper
Category

2010s Belgian Shelves

Materials

Leather

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Folding Shelf For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic folding shelf available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and iron, every folding shelf was constructed with great care. Find 15 options for an antique or vintage folding shelf now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer folding shelf, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A folding shelf, designed in the Industrial, Mid-Century Modern or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made folding shelf has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Boeckh Bros Company, Evans Clark and Glenn of California are consistently popular.

How Much is a Folding Shelf?

The average selling price for a folding shelf at 1stDibs is $1,498, while they’re typically $175 on the low end and $6,000 for the highest priced.