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Antique Reader's Stand, English, Oak, Side Table, Book Trough, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique reader's stand. An English, oak side table with book trough, dating to the
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Early 20th Century British Side Tables

Materials

Oak

English Arts & Crafts Oak Bookcase with Upper Angled Book Trough
By Arthur Simpson
Located in London, GB
bookcase with through tenon details, an upper angular book trough perfect for storing books, CDs, and DVDs
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Large Art Deco Bakelite Book Trough by EBCO
Located in Barnstaple, GB
A fabulous 1930s Bakelite book trough by EBCO bookcase company, Made entirely of Bakelite, this
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Shelves

Materials

Bakelite

Small Vintage Mirrored Book Trough, English, Novel Rest, Art Deco, Circa 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage mirrored book trough. An English, rosewood and glass angled novel rest
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Mid-20th Century British Art Deco Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Large Antique English Oak Table Top Book Trough Rack Stand
By Harris Lebus
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine antique English Edwardian oak handmade tabletop book stand / book trough by the illustrious
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique quality Art Nouveau oak bookcase book trough stand C1910 Liberty
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique, high-quality Art Nouveau oak bookcase book trough stand circa 1910, crafted in the manner
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Early 20th Century Bookcases

Materials

Wood

English Carved Mahogany Table Top Book Trough Rack Stand Bookends, C. 1900
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine antique early 20th Century English mahogany carved book trough / book rack / book stand
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique Art Nouveau Mahogany Bookcase - Quality Book Trough Magazine Stand C1920
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Art Nouveau Mahogany Book Trough Stand, serving as a bookcase and magazine rack from around
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Early 20th Century Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century English Tiger Oak Table Top Book Trough Rack Stand
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine vintage Mid-Century English tiger oak book trough / book rack / book stand, circa 1950. This
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique English Carved Oak Library Book Trough and Magazine Rack Stand, c. 1910
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique English Edwardian hand crafted oak book trough and magazine rack stand, circa 1910
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Small Antique Novel Rest, English, Oak, Book Trough, Stand, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique novel rest. An English, oak book trough, dating to the Edwardian period
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Early 20th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Pair of Antique Extending Novel Rests, English, Oak, Book Trough, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique extending novel rests. An English, oak book trough, dating to the
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Early 20th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Great Looking 1910s Arts and Crafts Bookcase / Book Trough and Magazine Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and stylish European Arts & Crafts stand for reading material. If you are a collector of stylish, beautifully handcrafted and practical to use antiques from the Arts & Crafts e...
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique and Rare Solid Beech Wood Three Tier Small Bookcase a.k.a. A Book Trough
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish and seperable/demountable antique bookcase. This rare, three-tier and free standing bookcase could be the perfect finish to a small area for reading, rest and relaxation. Ho...
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Beech

Antique Arts & Crafts Book Stand, English, Magazine Rack, Canterbury, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
and warm caramel hues Boxwood 'arrow' inlay adds distinction throughout Angled book trough with a
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Early 20th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Glasgow School. George Walton style of. Arts & Crafts oak magazine & book rack.
By George Walton
Located in London, GB
oval carry handle to the top and opposing shaped upper sides with a book trough to the base uniting the
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

English Library Bookstand of Walnut from the Edwardian Era
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome English two-tiered book trough or library book stand of walnut, from the Edwardian era
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal, Brass

Small Antique Book Rest, English, Pine, Novel Rack, Trough, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique book rest. An English, stained pine novel rack, dating to the Edwardian
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Early 20th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Pine

Elegant figurative olive wood Italian Bombe Chair Side Chest
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A very stylish diminutive bombe chair or bed side chest. The highly figurative book matched wood
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Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Pair of Minton Majolica Hen and Rooster Vases by John Henk
By Minton
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Pair of Minton Majolica vases which feature a hen and rooster stood next to a wooden slated trough
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Vases

Materials

Earthenware

French Empire Genre Mantel Clock of an Arcadian Hunting Scene
Located in London, GB
clock housing is a horse trough and to the left a magnificently highly stylised tree. The base has
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

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Antique 1880 Arts & Crafts Metamorphic Library Steps Original Carpet Upholstery
Located in GB
We are  delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Arts & Crafts Victorian metamorphic library steps chair in oak with period upholstered Carpet steps A very charming and hi...
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Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Ladders

Materials

Oak

Liberty & Co. An Arts & Crafts Oak Window or Hall Seat with Large Pierced Hearts
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
Liberty and Co. An Arts and Crafts oak window or hall seat with large pierced hearts to each end with moulded edges to the seat and an octagonal shaped stretcher.
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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Benches

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Chest of Drawers from Germany around 1930 in Black Highgloss and Walnut
Located in Greven, DE
Art Deco chest of drawers from Germany around 1930 in black high gloss and walnut. We got this chest of drawers from Berlin, where it was built around 1930. The fittings were added b...
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Beech, Lacquer, Walnut, Mahogany

Pair of Matching Figured Walnut Art Deco Bedside Cabinets / Nightstands
Located in Barnstaple, GB
A gorgeous pair of stunning 1930s Art Deco figured walnut bedside cabinets/nightstands. Raised on outsplayed legs they feature four drawers which are contoured to match the curves of...
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Sideboard, Circa 1900
By Gustav Stickley
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission oak Arts & Crafts sideboard or credenza with plate rack By Gustav Stickley USA, Circa 1900 Quarter sawn oak, with ooze leather lined t...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Sideboards

Materials

Copper

Important & Unique Arts and Crafts Display / Drinks Cabinet by Napoleon Le Grand
By Napoleon le Grand
Located in Lisse, NL
Incredible design and top quality workmanship from Amsterdam from the early 1900's. As promised in one of our other listings, here is the original and unique display or tea cabinet ...
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Oak, Satinwood

Terracotta contemporary Ceramic Wall Light Made of local Clay, handcrafted
Located in Marseille, FR
- Handbuilt terracotta ceramic wall light - made of clay collected from the potter's surroundings. - made in the Moroccan Rif mountains by the potter Houda. - co-created by the potte...
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2010s African Arts and Crafts Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Clay, Earthenware

Art Deco Bar Cabinet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Art Deco bar cabinet in very good original condition. Small signs of usage.
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Vintage 1930s Slovak Art Deco Buffets

Materials

Macassar, Walnut

Art Deco Bar Cabinet
Art Deco Bar Cabinet
H 59.06 in W 47.25 in D 20.87 in
Pair French Regency Style Black Glass End Tables w Hoof Feet After Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Unique pair of Carved Wood French Regency / Neoclassical Style Round Figural Low End Tables in the manner of Maison Jansen. This stunning pair features a cream painted and gold gilt ...
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Mid-20th Century French Regency End Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint, Glass

Antique Stickley Brothers Style Arts and Crafts Mahogany Double Bookcase
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts double bookcase In the manner of Stickley Brothers By John D. Raab Chair Co. USA, circa 1900 Mahogany, with glass front doors. Measure...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Small Art Deco Nightstand / Dry Bar, ca. 1930s
Located in Budapest, HU
Art Deco practical small storage dry bar. The body is pinewood and has a walnut veneer.  
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Small Art Deco Nightstand / Dry Bar, ca. 1930s
Small Art Deco Nightstand / Dry Bar, ca. 1930s
H 20.08 in W 24.02 in D 19.3 in
French Art Deco Walnut Library Bookcase
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
A two door walnut library bookcase with two doors, three adjustable shelves behind. The stunning handles and escutchoen are gilt bronze so have been carefully cleaned. The cabinet...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Walnut

French Art Deco Walnut Library Bookcase
French Art Deco Walnut Library Bookcase
H 64.97 in W 47.64 in D 16.15 in
French Art Deco Day Bed
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Stunning French Art Deco daybed with original fabric. Perfect for lounging on, one of the ends opens up for full body laying. Beautiful deco details. When the daybed is open widt...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Fabric

French Art Deco Day Bed
French Art Deco Day Bed
H 29.75 in W 58 in D 27 in
19th Century Arts and Crafts Stained Glass Window
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th Century Arts and Crafts Stained Glass Window This is a pretty and colourful Arts and Crafts Cast iron window, with stylised Flowers in stained glass, The window is long wit...
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Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Windows

Materials

Stained Glass

Vintage French Art Deco Display Cabinet From Rosewood Veneer
Located in Chicago, IL
This stunning display cabinet was expertly crafted from Rosewood with solid nickel center cabinet pulls. The rippled Rosewood doors and frame have been expertly French-polished to a ...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Rare and Handcrafted Dutch Arts & Crafts Oak End Table, Plant Stand P.E.L.Izeren
By P.E.L. Izeren 1, Genneper Molen
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking design & excellent quality Dutch Arts & Crafts table with a wonderful patina. If you are a collector of beautifully handcrafted and stylish pieces from the Arts & Crafts er...
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Pedestals

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

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Old Mahogany Book Trough
Located in New York, NY
Old Mahogany Two Tier Book Trough. Circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century English Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Old Mahogany Book Trough
Old Mahogany Book Trough
H 33.5 in W 35.5 in D 15.5 in
Edwardian Mahogany Book Trough / Stand
Located in Richmond, London, Surrey
Edwardian mahogany book trough / stand with shelf above and trough below, circa 1900
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Robert Mouseman Thompson oak book trough, England circa 1980
By Robert Thompson
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
A Robert “Mouseman” Thompson book trough. Oak. Carved mouse signature England, circa 1980
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Vintage 1980s British Bookends

Materials

Oak

Antique English Edwardian Arts & Crafts Oak Book Trough Magazine Newspaper Stand
Located in Leeds, West Yorkshire
A charming antique Edwardian Arts & Crafts oak book trough dating from circa 1905. With 2 angled
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Oak Book Trough
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak book trough, with V-shaped troughs and shelf raised on down swept legs. Terminating in ceramic
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Early 20th Century British Bookcases

Oak Book Trough
Oak Book Trough
H 35 in W 22 in D 11 in
Regency Style Mahogany Inlaid Book Trough
Located in Cheshire, GB
Regency style inlaid mahogany freestanding book trough, the trough above a single shelf and twin
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Early 20th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Style Mahogany Inlaid Book Trough
Located in Cheshire, GB
Regency style inlaid mahogany freestanding book trough, the trough above a single shelf and twin
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Early 20th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Style Mahogany Inlaid Book Trough
Regency Style Mahogany Inlaid Book Trough
H 36.5 in W 21.5 in D 12.5 in
Antique Edwardian Bookcase / Book Trough
Located in London, GB
A stylish and very well made Edwardian period book trough. This was made in England, it dates from
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Antique Early 1900s British Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Antique Edwardian Bookcase / Book Trough
Antique Edwardian Bookcase / Book Trough
H 33.08 in W 18.12 in D 8.67 in
Antique Library Book Trough, English, Victorian, Regency Revival Bookshelf
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique library book trough, an English, Victorian, Regency revival mahogany bookshelf
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Revival Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Book Trough Side Table, Oriental Walnut, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book trough side table in oriental walnut dating to the early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Antique Arts & Crafts Mahogany Book Trough / Stands
Located in London, GB
A lovely antique desk top book trough from the Arts & Crafts period, this dates from circa 1890
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Book Trough, Scottish, Oak, Novel Stand, Aesthetic Period, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book trough. A Scottish, oak novel stand with Aesthetic period taste, dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian 19th Century Satin Walnut Bookcase Book Trough
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Victorian 19th century inlaid satin walnut bookcase book trough, circa 1880
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Antique 1880s Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Satinwood

Small Antique Novel Rest, English, Walnut, Book Trough, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique novel rest. An English, walnut book trough, dating to the late Victorian
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Antique Late 19th Century British Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Book Trough, English, Pine, Novel Rack, Late 20th Century, Circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage book trough. An English, dark stained pine novel rack, dating to the late 20th
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Late 20th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Pine

20th Century English Oak Book Trough Bookshelf Cane Bobbin Arts & Crafts Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Direct from England, a charming antique English oak book shelf or “book trough” as the British call
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Cane, Oak

Antique Inlaid Writing Table Desk with Brass Book Troughs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
brass book troughs, a very rare and useful accessory. It is finished on all sides so that it can
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Antique 1880s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Irish Walnut Arts & Crafts Book Trough
Located in London, GB
An excellent mahogany breakfront sideboard in the antique Georgian style. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1930-50’s period. The quality is outstanding, this is ...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Coromandel Library Book Trough Bookcase Holder
Located in Dublin, Ireland
library adjustable table book holder, made by renowned Furniture Makers and Retailer Chamberlain King
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Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Books

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Coromandel Library Book Trough Bookcase Holder
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Library Adjustable Table Book Holder, firmly attributed to renowned Furniture Makers and Retailer
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Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Books

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Arts & Crafts Free Standing oak Book trough Magazine Rack, Stand 30s
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
Here We are delighted to offer this Arts & Crafts/ Art Deco free standing magazine newspaper book
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Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Early Book Crib Model T-704 in Birch by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson
By Karl Mathsson, Bruno Mathsson
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
Beautiful Classic book trough in great condition, would look stunning on a scandy sideboard full of
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Birch

Vintage English Carved Oak Cabinet Bookcase Bookshelf Trough Jacobean
Located in Shreveport, LA
interior for storage and full length lower book trough~ ~c1920~ Measurements 35.25”ht. x 31.25” x 15.5
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Vintage 1920s British Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique Vintage Hand Carved Black Forest German Walnut Library Bookcase Trough
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A Country House Library style hand carved walnut “Black Forest” non-adjustable table book Trough of
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Antique 19th Century German Edwardian Books

Materials

Walnut

Mid-19th Century Country French Work Table
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
book trough, needle holder, etc. Arched legs. Hung drawer. 12 7/8" x 19 1/2" x 27" H. (25.5" high to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid-19th Century Country French Work Table
Mid-19th Century Country French Work Table
H 27 in W 19.5 in D 12.88 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Book Stand, Hall Table, Bookcase, Scotland 1910, H839
Located in Vancouver, BC
book troughs. All standing on four tall turned legs Nice condition and warm colour. H839 Measures: 26
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20th Century Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Tiger Oak Bookstand, Arts + Crafts Magazine Stand, Scotland 1920, B2743
Located in Vancouver, BC
Solid oak Original finish Pair of shaped ends Single oak shelf on top Oak book trough below All
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Vintage 1920s Scottish Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique Art Nouveau Open Bookcase
Located in London, GB
Antique walnut Art Nouveau book trough bookcase with decorative metal panels on the fronts which I
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Antique 1890s English Art Nouveau Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Antique Art Nouveau Open Bookcase
Antique Art Nouveau Open Bookcase
H 87 in W 15.5 in D 11.5 in
Large Wooden Welsh Barn Trough Dating to 1860 of Superb Character
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
Lovely old wooded trough. Salvaged from an old barn in mid-wales.  The barn was built in 1860 and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Welsh Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Pine

Antique Arts & Crafts Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Book Stand, circa 1910
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts Mission oak book stand by Gustav Stickley offers quarter sawn sides having
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

English Bookstand of Inlaid Mahogany from the Edwardian Era
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English bookcase shelves or book Stand trough of inlaid mahogany from the Edwardian era
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Shelves

Materials

Brass

Marc Berthier for D.A.N. White Ozoo Desk, 1967
By Marc Berthier
Located in San Francisco, CA
for D.A.N. Minimalist unibody fiberglass form with integrated book or magazine trough, pen & pencil
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Fiberglass, Polyester, Resin

Marc Berthier for D.A.N. White Ozoo Desk, 1967
Marc Berthier for D.A.N. White Ozoo Desk, 1967
H 28.38 in W 43.38 in L 28.38 in
George Jones Majolica Birds-on-Trellis Strawberry Service, Complete, ca. 1875
By George Jones
Located in Banner Elk, NC
George Jones Majolica Strawberry Server, molded as a rustic trough of curved staves and
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Chippendale Mahogany Faux Bamboo Book Trough Console Table
Located in West Hartford, CT
Vintage mahogany book trough or console table with faux bamboo details. Features five divisions
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Early 20th Century American Federal Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Mahogany Library Book Trough English Georgian Record Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian mahogany library book trough English Georgian record stand Antique Victorian
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Antique Late 19th Century Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

English Ecclesiastical Book Trough in the Gothic Style
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English ecclesiastical book trough of oak in the Gothic style, featuring a moulded base for
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Antique 19th Century English Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Antique Art Nouveau Mahogany Bookcase Book Trough Stand
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality Art Nouveau mahogany bookcase, book trough or stand C1910. Solid and strong
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Vintage 1910s Art Nouveau Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Handmade English Fruitwood 2 Tier Book Trough/Stand with Cane-Inserts
Located in New Orleans, LA
Handmade English fruitwood 2 tier book trough/stand with cane-inserts.
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Late 20th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Fruitwood

Special 19th Century Mahogany and Satinwood Book Trough Shelving Unit
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A unique English antique mahogany book trough or elegant shelving unit having 3 tiers and lovely
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Antique 19th Century English Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Victorian 19th Century Mahogany Bookcase Book Trough
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality Victorian 19th century mahogany bookcase book trough, circa 1890. Solid and
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Antique 1890s Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Vintage Victorian Irish Mahogany Book Trough Bookcase Holder
Located in Dublin, Ireland
table book trough of good size proportions and exceptional quality, mid-19th century. Each well
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Antique 19th Century Irish Early Victorian Books

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Mahogany Galleried Book Trough Desk Top Rack Bookends
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine early 20th century English mahogany galleried book trough / book rack / book stand. This
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Book Trough, English, Satinwood Novel Rack, Art Nouveau, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book trough. An English, satinwood novel rack with Art Nouveau taste, dating to
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Early 20th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Satinwood

Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson Folk Art Carved Oak Desk Top Book Trough or Stand
By Robert Thompson
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This solid oak desk top book trough was made by the renowned English furniture maker Robert
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Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique Fine Quality Art Nouveau Mahogany Bookcase Book Trough Stand C1900
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality Art Nouveau mahogany bookcase, book trough or stand C1900. Solid and strong
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Early 20th Century Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Vintage Oak Book Trough, Book Rack, Arts and Crafts, Scotland 1930, H833
Located in Vancouver, BC
Vintage oak book trough, book rack, arts and crafts, Scotland 1930, H833 Scotland 1930 Solid
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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Umbrella Stands

Materials

Oak

Small Antique Novel Rest, English, Apple Wood, Book Trough, Pokerwork, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique novel rest. An English, apple wood book trough with pokerwork decoration
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Antique Late 19th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Rare Early 1900 Hand-Carved Book Trough or Bookcase Stand with Swan Necks
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted and hand-carved book trough. This lovely Empire style book stand dates from the early
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Early 20th Century French Empire Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Antique and Rare Mahogany Color Three Tier Small Bookcase or Book Trough
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish and seperable antique bookcase. This rare, three-tier bookcase could be the perfect finish to a small area for reading, rest and relaxation. However, this timeless design co...
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Early 20th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Beech

Excellent Arts & Crafts Three-Tier Small Bookcase or Book Trough of Solid Oak
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish antique from circa 1910. This rare, three-tier bookcase could be the perfect finish to a small area for reading, rest and relaxation. However, this timeless design could als...
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Rare Mid-Century Modern Solid Cherrywood End or Side Table with Book Trough
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and practical midcentury books table, made of beautiful cherrywood. This stylish and possibly unique table and bookcase into one could be the perfect finish to a small area for...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Cherry

Excellent and Good Size 1910s Arts & Crafts Two-Tier Oak Bookcase or Book Trough
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish and practical antique, solid oak book stand. This rare, two-tier bookcase could be the
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Rare Solid Wood Arts & Crafts End or Side Table with Book Trough / Books Rack
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and practical books table, made of beautiful wood. This stylish and possibly unique table and bookcase into one could be the perfect finish to a small area for reading, rest an...
Category

Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Rare & Practical Art Deco Burl Walnut Wood End or Side Table / Book Trough 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and practical Art Deco books table, made of very beautiful burl walnut veneer. This stylish and possibly unique Art Deco table and bookcase into one could be the perfect finish...
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Walnut, Pine, Burl

Antique Chinoiserie Book Rest, Oriental, Lacquer, Trough, Japanned, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Chinoiserie book rest. An Oriental, lacquered trough with Japanned taste, dating
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Antique Late 19th Century British Books

Materials

Lacquer

Liberty & Co. a Sweet Little Arts & Crafts Oak Bookcase with Stylised Cut-Outs
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
Liberty and Co, attributed. A sweet little Arts & Crafts oak book trough with angled shelves and
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Vintage Aluminum Troughs Planters Sinks Containers Vessels 8 Sold Separately
Located in Topeka, KS
Cool vintage aluminum troughs, planters, sinks, containers, or vessels with bail handles. They are
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20th Century American Industrial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Aluminum

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Mahogany Book Rack
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Presenting a fabulous and rare early 20th century American Nouveau book/ magazine trough/ console
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Vintage 1910s Chinoiserie Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Antique Bookstand, English, Edwardian Mobile Book Shelf, Mahogany, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Classical urn shaped upstands supporting upper trough An appealing and useful book shelf. Solid joints
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Bookcases

Tibetan Bookshelf
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Originally an early grain trough this piece has been converted to a decorative book/display case
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Tibetan Bookshelf
Tibetan Bookshelf
H 72 in W 14 in D 13 in
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Book Troughs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of book troughs is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct book troughs — often made from wood, mahogany and oak — can elevate any home. Book troughs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Book troughs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Arts and Crafts, Victorian and Empire styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Robert Thompson produced beautiful book troughs that are worth considering.

How Much are Book Troughs?

Prices for book troughs start at $210 and top out at $3,681 with the average selling for $1,356.