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English Regency Style Hardwood & Leather Book Motif Trashcan/Wastepaper Basket
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
English Regency Style Hardwood & Leather Book Motif Trashcan/Wastepaper Basket
England, Later
Category
20th Century English Regency Decorative Baskets
Materials
Hardwood, Leather
1960s Italian Leather Book Motif Trash Can
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Italian leather trash can made with book bindings.
Category
Vintage 1960s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
Pair of Bamboo Mirrors with Book Motif
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Interesting pair of large bamboo mirrors that are shaped like opposing books from the side. features a split bamboo front with a small bamboo edge border. The split bamboo has lovely...
Category
20th Century Asian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Winner Book Motif Leather Wrapped Maitland Smith Writing Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome Maitland Smith leather wrapped writing desk having trompe l'oeil book decoration with two
Category
Vintage 1980s Philippine Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Chanel 2004 Rare Vintage Bible Book CC Limited Edition Minaudière Clutch Bag
By Chanel
Located in Miami, FL
Gold accent
Black suede
book motif
Diamond quilted
Signature CC patch
Tassel detail
Internal logo patch
Category
Early 2000s Italian Clutches
Early Victorian Black Enamel Book Locket Mourning Ring
Located in London, GB
with a central rectangular window in a book motif that features a small locket of hair with beautiful
Category
Antique 19th Century Retro Fashion Rings
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
S/S 2004 Dolce & Gabbana Logo Comic Book Pop Art Print Multicolor Mini Skirt
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a fantastic multicolor comic book motif Dolce & Gabbana mini skirt. From the Spring
Category
Early 2000s Italian Pencil Skirts
Aldo Tura Dry Bar
By Aldo Tura
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Midcentury liquor cabinet by Aldo Turo. Great Renaissance book motif with door that hides glass
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Lacquer
Rare Vintage Fornasetti Table Lamp
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian table lamp with painted metal decorated with book motif and butterfly
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Victorian Yellow Gold Column and Heart Motif Book Chain Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
A fabulous gold book chain from the Victorian (ca1880) era! This amazing handmade piece is crafted
Category
Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Chain Necklaces
Materials
15k Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century French Carved Walnut Folding Table Book Stand with Shell Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
1890, and built of walnut, the Classic table book stand is decorated with hand carved and pierced
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Country Music Stands
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Hand Painted Italian Tole Book or Plate Easel with Floral Motif - Italy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A vintage tole hand-painted hanging easel with a gorgeous flower motif. This small easel will be
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Victorian Easels
Materials
Metal
H 5 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in
Antique Ladies Vanity Box, Italian, Olive Wood, Keepsake, Jewellery, Sorrento
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, hand-painted birds adorn the lid
Distinctive book motif with numbered spines to the fascia
Sliding
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Edwardian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Olive
H 4.34 in W 0.99 in D 5.12 in
Monumental Peat Buckets
By John and Francis Booker
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
shell motifs. The fitted brass liners makes them especially suitable for logs or indoor palm tree use
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Irish Georgian Decorative Baskets
Materials
Brass
Chinese Book/Periodical Rack
Located in Wilson, NC
This rack is decorated with green and red floral, vine, and geometric motifs with gold highlights
Category
Vintage 1930s Chinese Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Gold
17th Century Huanghuali Book Stand
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This book stand is all original without any replacement pieces. The piece has very clean lines and
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
'Greca' Greek Key Round Mirror by Piero Fornasetti, Signed, circa 1970s
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
book) motif in a gold tone over a green and black granite like pattern and has been completely restored
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
THE BOOK OF LOVE SUITE
By Robert Indiana
Located in Aventura, FL
. Over the following decades his work became increasingly popular, with both his LOVE and HOPE motifs
Category
1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
XXL Japanese Woodblock Prints Book
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
such masters as Hokusai, Utamaro, and Hiroshige in the early 19th century.
This book lifts the veil
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
1964 Gem Encrusted Jewish Prayer Book
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
devotion. This silver-plated Hebrew prayer book is adorned with intricate engravings that depict a rich
Category
1960s Other
The Golden Book of Swinburne's Lyrics
Located in Middletown, NY
poems have many common motifs, such as the ocean, time, and death.
Swinburne, Algernon Charles: The
Category
Early 20th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
French Rosewood Faux Book Bedside Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
geometric motifs throughout with rosewood decorated with chiseled and gilded bronze ormolu mounts. Having a
Category
Mid-20th Century End Tables
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
exterior is darkened by a black lacquer finish and hand-painted with charming decorative motifs, including
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Elm
Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
exterior is darkened by a black lacquer finish and hand-painted with charming decorative motifs, including
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Elm
19th Century Hand Written Persian Book
Located in London, GB
cover is finely painted, covered in flowers and a circular motif to the central section in gold gilt
Category
Antique 1850s Unknown Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Paper
Christian Dior Medium Gray Oblique Book Tote
By Christian Dior
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
From the 2020 Collection by Maria Grazia Chiuri. The Dior Book Tote has become a staple of the Dior
Category
2010s Italian Tote Bags
Katie Ridder Rooms Book by Heather Smith MacIsaac
Located in New York, NY
as intense blue walls stenciled in an oversize paisley motif—on every page of this idea-saturated
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Regency Breakfront Bookcase Burr Walnut Sheraton Book Case
Located in Potters Bar, GB
inlay work is amazing and includes typical Sheraton motifs such as urns, garlands and sashes, all hand
Category
Vintage 1980s Sheraton Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 19th C. French Book Velum Containers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
faded golden design against a lighter background. The diamond-shaped central motif, bordered by
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Books
Materials
Parchment Paper
Raphael Macek - Motif, Photography 2020, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Greenwich, CT
are unmistakable. Following showings in exhibitions and galleries, publishing a coffee-table book was
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Moorish Style, Style Mauresque French Edition Hardcover Book
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
dans l'art et l'architecture de l'islam. Il examine et interroge l'espace, les motifs, les lments
Category
20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Books
Materials
Paper
Victorian Ornate Gold Etruscan Link Book Chain Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
This gold book chain from the Victorian era (ca1880) is quite an outstanding piece! English in
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Chain Necklaces
Materials
15k Gold
Barclay Butera "Living in Style" Coffee Table Book
By Assouline Publishing, Barclay Butera
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Barclay Butera "Living in Style" large coffee table book.
Publisher: Assouline (2008), (New York
Category
20th Century American Expressionist Books
Materials
Paper
Georg Baselitz, Limited Edition Signed Book, XXL Monograph
By TASCHEN, Georg Baselitz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for the audaciously simple but game-changing strategy of painting the motif on its head, Georg
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
LARRY RIVERS (hand signed and inscribed first edition book)
By Larry Rivers
Located in New York, NY
Larry Rivers
LARRY RIVERS (hand signed and inscribed first edition book), 1989
Hardback monograph
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset
Antique Book Safe, Continental, Cedar, Disguise Volume Storage Box, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book safe. A Continental, cedar disguise volume storage box, dating to the
Category
Early 20th Century European Edwardian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cedar
H 2.37 in W 7.29 in D 10.44 in
Antique Art Nouveau Bronze Owl Expandable Book Rack, Circa 1910
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Nouveau period bronze expandable book rack or bookends with owl motif
In the manner
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Bookends
Materials
Bronze
Christian Dior Blue Oblique Canvas Small Book Tote Bag Handbag
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, Rome
certificate will be provided at no further cost. Iconic Christian Dior blue Oblique canvas 'Book Tote'. This
Category
2010s Italian Tote Bags
French Modern Specimen Hardwood Carved Conch Shell Motif Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Modern Specimen Hardwood Carved Conch Shell Motif Box
France, Later 20th Century
Category
Late 20th Century French Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
"Preserved", Gelatin Cake, Human Figure Diving, Dessert Motif, Strawberries
Located in Philadelphia, PA
but balanced motifs and narratives in a variety of mediums. Her most recent work has been shown in a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
19th Century Italian Baroque Carved Polychrome & Giltwood Adjustable Book Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Display your Bible on this antique adjustable polychrome and gilt free standing book holder
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Music Stands
Materials
Giltwood
H 8 in W 16 in D 12.5 in
French Faux Book Leather Tantalus and 6 Engraved Crystal Glasses
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This fabulous novelty leather faux-book hinged case has been ingeniously designed to secretly hide
Category
Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Barware
Materials
Crystal
No Reserve
H 4.53 in W 11.42 in D 9.06 in
Sketch-book Page, Shoreham, Samuel Palmer, Late 19th Century
By Samuel Palmer (b.1805)
Located in London, GB
buildings alludes to one of Palmer's favourite motifs in his earlier works - the primitive cottage. The
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Federal Style Grandmother's Clock with Sailing Ship Motif
Located in Asheville, NC
This fine antique American Federal style grandmother's long case clock features book matched crotch
Category
Antique 19th Century American Clocks
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Mid-Century Shadowbox Book-Matched Carpathian Elm Sideboard by Mastercraft
By Mastercraft
Located in New York, NY
This highly unique and materially exquisite Mid-Century Modernist Shadowbox Sideboard in Book
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Elm
Christian Dior Blue Oblique Canvas Medium Book Tote Bag Handbag
By Christian Dior
Located in Rome, Rome
certificate will be provided at no further cost. Iconic Christian Dior blue Oblique canvas 'Book Tote'. This
Category
2010s Italian Tote Bags
Antique Arts & Crafts Book Stand, English, Magazine Rack, Canterbury, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Arts & Crafts book stand. An English, mahogany magazine rack or Canterbury
Category
Early 20th Century British Bookcases
Materials
Wood
H 34.06 in W 17.33 in D 10.04 in
Vintage Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Adjustable Bookrest, Art Deco, 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage extending book slide. An Anglo-Indian, mahogany adjustable bookrest, dating to
Category
Mid-20th Century British Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Wood
H 5.91 in W 13.39 in D 5.52 in
Black, Starr & Frost Rare Sterling Silver & Wood Book Holder Shelf
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in New York, NY
sterling silver motifs on either end of the piece. It measures 21'' by 9 1/8'' by 8 7/8'', and bears
Category
Early 20th Century American Bookcases
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
19C British Coromandel, Brass with Large Jasperware Medallions Book Slide
Located in Dallas, TX
Jasperware Medallions Book Slide.
Probably made in England circa 1870-80, from glorious imported Coromandel
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 7.5 in W 13.75 in D 6.5 in
Decorating with Carpets A Fine Foundation Book by Heather MacIsaac
Located in New York, NY
cat and fawn motifs to unify color and design, and countless other challenges. Carpets produced by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Box Empire Style Floral Motif
Located in Vienna, AT
reminiscent of a book and lid and bottom are covered in a unique floral ornamental design. The box is stamped
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Empire Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
"A Checklist of American Coverlet Weavers" Book by John Heisey
By John Heisey
Located in valatie, NY
“A Checklist of American Coverlet Weavers” book by John Heisey. Williamsburg: The Colonial
Category
20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Beige Is Not a Color Deluxe Edition Book by Carlos Mota
By Carlos Motta
Located in New York, NY
color-drenched pages of his outstanding new book. The interior of the portfolio is printed in a motif
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Vintage Neoclassical Style Modern Stacked Book Side End Accent Table Designer
Located in Dayton, OH
. The top book has a neoclassical style urn motif.
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical End Tables
Materials
Hardwood
H 20.5 in W 15 in D 19 in
Pair Of Antique Weighted Bookends, English, Book Rest, Art Nouveau, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large pair of antique weighted bookends. An English, mahogany carved book rest with Art
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Bookends
Materials
Wood
H 8.67 in W 3.94 in D 5.12 in
19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
" made of solid iron is almost square in shape with scalloped edges, and features scrolled motifs on the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Iron
"Green Frog Service" - Book about an Imperial Russian Dinner Service
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
green cloth covers in a green slipcase with an embossed frog motif to the front. 424 pages with over 350
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Books
Materials
Paper
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H 13.25 in W 10 in D 1.75 in
Vintage Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Teak, Decorative Novel Stand, C.1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
motif
This is a charming vintage extending book slide, with a distinctive carved appearance. Delivered
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Teak
H 6.11 in W 15.16 in D 5.71 in
India by Beny Rolloff and Aubrey Menen 1st Edition Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
Book in folio format.
Original cloth
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Books
Materials
Paper
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