Vintage bookshelves – functionality meets design

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    shelves

    Vintage shelves offer stylish storage solutions for books, decorations and everyday items...

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    wall shelves

    Vintage wall shelves offer flexible storage with stylish design – from mid-century...

    wall shelves

Vintage bookshelves – functionality meets design

  • Bookshelves not only provide space for literature, but also shape the atmosphere of a room as a design object. Particularly popular areMid-century shelveswith slender wooden struts,Bauhaus modelswith clear lines and modular elements or openSpace-Age designsthat play with unconventional shapes. High-quality vintage bookshelves often come from manufacturers such asThonetorCassina, which are known for durable and stylish furniture.2nd-home.ioyou will find a curated selection of tested vintage bookshelves – sustainable, unique and immediately available.



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Frequently asked questions and answers

What advantages do vintage bookshelves offer over modern ones?

Vintage bookshelves are often made of high-quality wood, are durable, and feature unique designs and craftsmanship.

Which design eras have shaped bookshelves?

  • Mid-Century: Simple wooden constructions with open compartments.
  • bauhaus: Functional shelves with clean lines and metal elements.
  • Space Age: Innovative shapes, often with painted or modular elements.

How do I properly care for a vintage bookshelf?

wooden shelves: Wipe regularly with a dry or slightly damp cloth, occasionally treat with wood care products.

Painted or metal shelves: Clean with a mild cleaner to protect the surface.

What is the difference between a bookshelf and a wall shelf?

Bookshelves are usually freestanding pieces of furniture with multiple compartments, while wall shelves are mounted on the wall and appear lighter.

Why is it worth buying a used bookshelf?

Vintage bookshelves offer long-lasting quality, are resource-saving and add individual design accents to any living area.

  • curation, selection and active search

    Every product you find on 2nd home comes from our curation and quality process . This includes our vintage bookshelves .

    Our team is constantly looking for trends and new items to offer you high-quality vintage and second-hand goods and plenty of inspiration.

    And if you are looking for something specific, you can contact us at any time.

  • Delivery

    At 2nd home you don't have to wait long for delivery, our furniture , carpets , lights and decorative objects are available for immediate delivery. Another advantage when you buy vintage and second hand.

    For more information about shipping and delivery , see Returns & Refunds .

  • service

    At 2nd home we place great importance on quality and customer satisfaction. Although we offer vintage and second-hand furniture, we carefully inspect each piece.

    If you have any questions, our customer service will help you You can find further information about our buyer protection, guarantee and right of return in our cancellation policy .

  • sustainability

    By selling second-hand furniture, we promote reuse and reduce the consumption of resources. At the same time, we reduce CO2 emissions.

    You can find out more on our sustainability page.

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