English Aesthetic Tortoise Bamboo Hall Shelf Magazine Rack
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous English aesthetic movement bookstand with a display shelf and a large magazine rack or canterbury. Beautifully crafted from tortoise shell bamboo poles.
Bamboo, Wood
English Bamboo Wall Shelf 19th Century Tortoise Spot Bamboo or Rattan Regency
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tortoise shell bamboo wall mounted shelf cabinet, England, circa late 19th century.
Bamboo, Wood, Rattan
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 from beautiful brown and black bamboo. Features a two-Tier display shelf that can ...
Bamboo, Cane
$1,017Sale Price|44% Off
Restored Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo 4-Tier Corner Shelf w/ Crown
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored rattan blends style and vintage charm with modern comfort. Made in 1950, this antique circa 1900's four-level tiger bamboo wall shelf with handwoven rice ma...
Bamboo
Mid Century Tortoise Bamboo Wall Shelf
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Stunning intricate vintage tortoise bamboo shelf. Can be used hanging on the wall or standing up.
Bamboo
Sold
H 28 in W 11.75 in L 28 in
English 3 Tier Burnt Bamboo Chinoiserie Shelf or Nightstand with Woven Cane Top
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A small burnt bamboo or tortoise bamboo shelf with a woven cane top.
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan, Wood
Late 19th Century Tortoise Bamboo Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century French side table made from tortoise bamboo. The top and lower shelf is covered in rush.
Bamboo, Rush
19th Century French Tortoise Bamboo Corner Shelf
Located in High Point, NC
19th century bamboo corner shelf from France, made with tortoise bamboo.
Bamboo
Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Newspaper Rack w/ Shelf
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Antique Aesthetic Movement tiger bamboo magazine rack with divider and bottom shelf. The rack features a unique Art Nouveau relief along the top of each tier on the self. 1900, Unit...
Bamboo
Sold
H 30.5 in W 32 in D 16 in
1970s Rattan & Faux Tortoise Bamboo Demilune Console Table with Lower Shelf
Located in Farmington Hills, MI
We are very pleased to offer a vintage demilune console table, circa 1970s. This piece embodies timeless craftsmanship with its distinctive faux tortoise finish. Its graceful half-mo...
Bamboo
Sold
H 77 in W 31 in D 14 in
Fuax Bamboo Tortoise Finish 6 Tier Occasional Decorative Shelf Etagere Modernist
By Drexel, Heritage-Henredon
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Fuax Bamboo Tortoise Finish 6 Tier Occasional Decorative Shelf Etagere Modernist
Walnut
19th Century French Bamboo Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
19th century bamboo side table from France with a rush covered top and lower shelf and tortoise bamboo frame.
Bamboo, Rush
Victorian Tortoise Bamboo Mirror and Shelf
Located in San Francisco, CA
A nice late 19th century aesthetic movemant tortoise shell bamboo over mantel mirror with shelves.Less than 2% of our inventory is shown here please contact us for specific searches...
Wood, Bamboo, Mirror
Antique English Tortoise-Bamboo Mirror and Shelf with Copper Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite early Victorian English bamboo mirror and shelf with beautiful copper decorative accents. This mirror measures 36.75 inches high by 32.75 inches wide. Please feel free ...
Copper
$1,488
H 18.51 in W 30.71 in D 3.55 in
Mid-Century Modern Rattan & Bamboo Coat Rack Stand Hanger, Italy, 1960s
Located in Rome, IT
Big rectangular coat hanger with rounded corners in bamboo and rattan featuring four hooks. Made in Italy in the 1960s.
Bamboo, Cane, Rattan
$1,030
H 48.04 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Mid-Century Triangular Bamboo and Rattan Italian Corner Bookcase, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing mid-century bamboo and Rattan triangular corner bookshelf. Franco Albini inspired the design of this piece, produced in Italy during the 1970s. This piece is fantastic thank...
Bamboo, Rattan, Wood, Wicker, Cane
$1,450
H 37.5 in W 17 in D 13 in
Antique Bamboo Etagere, Five Shelves, English, 19th Century, Ca. 1880s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique burnt bamboo etagere / shelves. This piece has five shelves including the top one. Very nice and sturdy condition.
Bamboo
$568Sale Price|20% Off
H 29.5 in W 18.5 in D 10 in
Antique English Tortoiseshell Root Bamboo Magazine Holder, C.1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in this pristine antique English Root Bamboo magazine Rack in a beautiful tortoiseshell finish, this is a 19th Century English Bamboo Magazine or Newspaper Rack I say pristine ...
Bamboo
$1,450
H 35 in W 11.5 in D 10.5 in
Antique Burnt Bamboo Etagere, Japanned Shelves, Circa 1890, Rare Find
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful, rare antique three tier burnt bamboo small etagere with three japanned hand painted shelves.
Bamboo
$1,200
H 46.25 in W 22.75 in D 15.5 in
Chinoiserie Japanned English Pagoda Bamboo Standing Corner Shelf or Etagere
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
An antique English 3 tier corner etagere of burnt bamboo and black Japanned panels. Each shelf is fan-shaped and Japanned In black, with a red chinoiserie design of birds and flowers...
Metal
Bamboo Rattan Decorative Shelf Etagere
By Ficks Reed, McGuire
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Bamboo Rattan decorative shelf Etagere.
Bamboo, Rattan, Reed
English Victorian Bamboo Corner Étagère
Located in Hudson, NY
This lovely small étagère is part of a large type of export furniture made from the sea trade between east and west cultures in the 19th centuries, circa 1870. The structure is of im...
Bamboo
$1,767
H 49.61 in W 21.66 in D 13.78 in
Antique 19th Century Anglo-Chinese Lacquered Bamboo Etagere Shelves, England
Located in London, GB
Antique 19th century Anglo-Chinese lacquered bamboo etagere shelves. C.1880 England In very good condition, with expected signs of wear commensurate with age.
Bamboo, Lacquer
Antique Burnt Bamboo Etagere with Four Shelves, England, Circa 1880
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique burnt bamboo four shelf etagere. Scrolled detail on top shelf and four large ball finials at top.
Bamboo
$900
H 41.25 in W 24 in D 8.75 in
Antique Aesthestic Movement Bamboo Four Tier Curio Shelf / Etagere / Bookshelf
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique Aesthestic Movement/Victorian-Style four-tiered etagere/bookcase/shelving unit (ca. early 20th Century, USA). Composed of a bamboo frame with metal hardware supporting four w...
Metal
Antique Burnt Bamboo Etagere with Raffia Fabric, England, Ca. 1880s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Burnt Bamboo Etagere with four shelves. Each shelf is wrapped in a raffia fabric material. Each of the four legs has its natural root at the top. A very rare and wonderful pi...
Bamboo
$900
H 30.88 in W 20.75 in D 7.88 in
Petite Folk Art Victorian Style Gold Bamboo Three Tier Curio Shelf / Bookshelf
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Petite Folk Art/Aesthestic Movement/Victorian-Style three-tiered etagere/bookcase/shelving unit (ca. early 20th Century, USA). Composed of a gold painted bamboo frame (paint is old -...
Metal
Late Victorian Bamboo open Bookcase
Located in Dereham, GB
Late Victorian Bamboo open bookcase Original Bamboo Frame, With Pine Shelves Top & sides ,covered : with the original Rattan Some Staining to the Rattan on top Good Original Conditio...
Bamboo
$2,695
H 60.75 in W 23.25 in D 11.755 in
Antique 19th Century Aesthetic Victorian Scorched Bamboo Étagère
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
A beautiful antique Victorian scorched bamboo étagère featuring five wood shelves, decorative bamboo fretwork and dark turned finial details. The scorched bamboo has wonderful variat...
Bamboo, Wood
$663
H 9.45 in W 24.02 in D 8.86 in
French Riviera Style Shelf in Bamboo, Rattan and Wicker, Italy 1970s
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Roma, IT
Delightful Mid-Century French Riviera–style wall shelf entirely made of bamboo, rattan, and hand-woven wicker. This stunning organic piece was likely designed in Italy during the 197...
Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Rattan
Wrought Iron Martini Table, Large
Located in London, GB
A wrought iron martini table, hand made in England to a 1940s original design. Shown here finished with a natural bronze patina. Available in bronze or black finishes. Large: 31 c...
Wrought Iron
Cricket Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
This lovely piece features a round dish top, ideal for displaying your favorite items or holding a cozy cup of tea. The triangle-shaped stretcher shelf, adorned with a wooden galler...
Wood
$3,493 / set
H 30 in W 13 in D 6 in
Pair 19th c Italian Neoclassic Urn-Carved Candelabras w/5 Candle Pricket Holders
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian pair of Neoclassical style five light candelabras from the 19th century. These antique candle holders from Italy are have gesso and silvered/gilt over a carved wood base i...
Iron
Small Antique Quality Brass and Bone Inlaid Indian Teak Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
mall antique quality brass and bone inlaid Indian teak table having a quality brass and bone inlaid hexagonal shape top supported by a six section folding base with carved open panel...
Teak
$3,000
H 23.5 in W 12 in D 12 in
Brutalist Swag Pendant Light Lamp Tom Greene Brass Feldman Co Mid-Century Modern
By Feldman Lighting Co., Tom Greene
Located in Wayne, NJ
Brutalist Swag Pendant Light Lamp Tom Greene Brass Feldman Co. This plugs into a wall outlet. It has approx 13' Cord/chain.
Brass
Hand-Forged Custom Iron "Mercer" Chandelier with Nine Lights
By Far-Fetched, LLC.
Located in Houston, TX
This hand-forged Iron chandelier is a classic reproduction light of our design. The three arms have three lights each for a total of nine candelabra sockets. Height is to the top of ...
Iron
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
$3,990 / item
H 34 in W 31 in D 40 in
Custom Made to Order Belgian Linen Slip Cover Club Chair with Down Cushion
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This White Linen Slip-Covered Lounge Chair fits as the perfect accent to any room. It's the perfect chair to have adjacent to a sofa, and can make every pillow look delightful in the...
Cotton, Linen, Wood, Down
Louis XIII Oak Bench
Located in Essex, MA
Square with Fortuny upholstered seat. Turned legs with box stretcher.
Fabric, Oak
Cabinet 18th Century Sweden Period Rococo
Located in Charleston, SC
18th century Swedish Cabinet from period rococo ca 1760 Stockholm. Original hardwares - please see in photo of very original key. Upper cabinet with two large doors, resting on six s...
Bronze
Group of 10 Large MCM Globe Lights by Lightolier
By Lightolier
Located in Surrey, BC
A very nice grouping complete with ceiling plate on these extra large rare globes showing small brass details old white finish and steel stem. We have rarely seen these sizes in quan...
Brass
$2,990 / item
H 39.5 in W 73 in D 36 in
Alma Linen Slip Covered Loveseat Settee with White Oak Legs and Caster Wheels
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Size: 72" W x 36.3" D x 39" H (detailed dimensions below) Introducing the Alma Loveseat - a timeless piece crafted for comfort and style. Made with heavy-weight linen and slipcovered...
Linen, Foam, Wood, Oak
Kalmar Chandelier, 1950s Hand Blown 31 "Tulipan" Murano Glass.
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful, clear bubbel glass onion shaped ‘Tulipan’ chandelier designed and manufactured by J.T. Kalmar in the 1950’s. Made in Vienna, Austria. The chandelier features a metal frame...
Metal, Brass
19th Century Regency Pembroke Drop-Leaf Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Unique 19th century English Pembroke drop-leaf table made in the Regency taste. Features a mahogany case supported by faux bamboo legs ending with toupie feet and casters. The table ...
Brass
Six Arm-Chandelier Leaf Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
This Six-Arm hand-forged iron chandelier features a refined leaf motif that adds a touch of nature-inspired elegance. Its six gracefully curved arms and delicate metal leaves create ...
Metal
$2,100
H 41.75 in W 36 in D 18.75 in
Antique Late 19th Century English Pine Faux Bois Maple Chest of Drawers
Located in Centennial, CO
A charming late 19th century English pine faux bois painted birds eye maple chest of drawers with decorative stringing and stenciling at the corners. The paint, turnip feet, and turn...
Pine, Paint
Bamboo — the reed-like, woody grass revered the world over for its attractiveness, durability and unbeatable versatility — has a purity and elegance that Ming Dynasty dignitaries, European royals and workaday folks alike have appreciated for centuries. Antique and vintage bamboo furniture can help introduce an air of relaxation in any space, and pairs well with chinoiserie decor and a range of porcelain decorative objects.
So why is bamboo — in its many forms — so enduringly popular? The grass itself is classic-looking and pleasingly geometric, and it evokes a subtle exoticism that’s both glamorous and (due in large part to its sustainability) highly attainable.
Bamboo is harder than mahogany. It’s a rigid and hollow reed, and as such it is not rattan, which is dense, steamable and bendable, and has become its own ultimate decorative-arts chameleon over the years. But like rattan, bamboo is an organic material that provides a link to nature, helping us to bring a bit of the outside in, in an elegant yet no-frills way that seems comforting and familiar. Plus, bamboo’s lightness and slight irregularities make it the perfect counterpoint to heavy-feeling interiors.
For organic modern interiors — or any space that would benefit from a dose of the natural world — a variety of vintage bamboo outdoor furniture, side tables, dining chairs and more can be found on 1stDibs.