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English 1840s Mahogany Cabinet with Leather Faux Books and Foliage Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English mahogany faux book cabinet from the mid 19th century, with foliage décor, brass inlay
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Unusual German Neoclassical Cabinet with Faux-Book Spine Decorated Door
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
An unusual and decorative cabinet of architectural form with one faux-book spine decorated door
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Georgian Style Dutch Mahogany Cabinet with Sliding Faux Book Safe
Located in Charleston, SC
Early 20th century Georgian style English or Dutch mahogany cabinet with sliding faux book safe
Category

20th Century Dutch Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Wooden Faux Leather Bound Book Storage Box
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fantastic and practical vintage box that resembles faux leather bound books made out of wood
Category

Early 20th Century American Bohemian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Dutch Mid-Century Faux Book Bar or Storage
Located in London, GB
A wood bar cabinet or hidden storage cabinet. Holland, c1960s. Disguised as books. So ideal
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Dutch Mid-Century Faux Book Bar or Storage
Dutch Mid-Century Faux Book Bar or Storage
H 17.72 in W 9.45 in D 15.75 in
Maitland-Smith Book Form Leather Top Fruitwood Library Cabinet / Credenza
By Maitland Smith
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a striking Maitland-Smith trompe-l’oeil Edwardian style book form cabinet with leather top
Category

1990s Philippine Edwardian Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Hidden TV Company Faux Book Front Television Cupboard Stand Media Unit
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely faux book fronted “The Hidden TV Company” television
Category

20th Century English Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

FINE THEODORE ALEXANDER FAUX BOOK LAUREL BURL OPEN LiBRARY BOOKCASE
By Theodore Alexander
Located in GB
discontinued, RRP £20,000 Theodore Alexander Faux book fronted library bookcase with spot lights in Laurel Burl
Category

20th Century English Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

French Napoléon III 1870s Faux Book Rosewood Credenza with Ionic Half Columns
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Napoléon III period faux book rosewood credenza from the late 19th century, with marble
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Stunning Faux Book Hardwood & Brown Leather Kidney Desk with Gallery Rail
By Theodore Alexander
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this absolutely stunning faux book back and sides Kidney desk with brown
Category

20th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Vintage Italian Red Leather Bound "Patent Law" Faux Book Bookends (D) - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Red Leather Bound "Patent Law" Faux Book Bookends (D) - Pair. Item features leather
Category

Early 20th Century Regency Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Faux Book Library Sideboard with Twin Drawers Lovely Decorative Piece
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage Faux Book library or study small sideboard
Category

20th Century English Victorian Sideboards

Materials

Wood

ANTIQUE REGENCY CIRCA 1810 FAUX BOOK CHIFFONIER SiDEBOARD BRASS GALLERY RAIL
Located in GB
circa 1815 Regency Mahogany Brass and Leather chiffonier sideboard with gallery rail and faux book front
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Sideboards

Materials

Brass

French Rosewood Faux Book Bedside Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
cabinet with brilliant faux book spines decorating and concealing the door, opening to reveal a finished
Category

Mid-20th Century End Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Rosewood Faux Book Bedside Cabinet
French Rosewood Faux Book Bedside Cabinet
H 31.5 in W 14 in D 11.25 in
English 1900s Bamboo Cabinet with Faux Books Façade and Splaying Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English bamboo cabinet from the early 20th century, with faux books façade. Created in England
Category

Early 20th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Bamboo

Circa 1880 Antique French Faux Book Front Sideboard Bookcase Italian Marble Top
Located in GB
with Italian Carrara marble top and leather upholstered, faux book fronted cupboard doors What a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Sideboards

Materials

Marble

Drexel Chinoiserie Campaign Style Off White Lighted Display Cabinet Faux Rattan
By Drexel
Located in Topeka, KS
Lovely vintage Chinoiserie or Campaign style off-white lighted display cabinet with faux wrapped
Category

Mid-20th Century American Campaign Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Brass

HARRODS KENNEDY FAUX DRAWER HARDWOOD MILITARY CAMPAIGN DRiNKS CABINET TV MEDIA
By Harrods, Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London
Located in GB
in fact is a faux drawer fronted media or drinks cabinet. The piece has two full length doors which
Category

20th Century English Campaign Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Italian Neoclassical Faux Marble Lacquer and Giltwood Open Shelves Cabinets
Located in Firenze, IT
, Italy, during 19th Century, these elegant faux marble lacquer and parcel gilt display cabinets feature a
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Bookcases

Materials

Giltwood, Wood, Lacquer

Very Rare Harrods London Kennedy Hardwood Bookcase Tv Media Cabinet Faux Books
By Harrods, Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London
Located in GB
Harrods London solid mahogany Bookcase TV media stand with faux book front. This piece is so good, the
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Very Rare Harrods London Kennedy Hardwood Sideboard TV Media Cabinet Faux Books
By Harrods, Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London
Located in GB
London solid mahogany sideboard TV media stand with faux book front This piece is so good, the quality
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Hardwood

Harrods Military Campaign Faux Book Chest of Drawers Brown Leather Writing Slope
By Harrods
Located in GB
chest of drawers with brown leather writing slope and faux book drawer, ideal for a laptop table A
Category

20th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Leather

1 of 2 Harrods London Kennedy Hardwood Bookcase Home Bar Cabinet Faux Books
By Harrods, Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London
Located in GB
through Harrods London solid mahogany Bookcase TV media stands with faux book front. I have as
Category

20th Century English Campaign Bookcases

Materials

Brass

French Faux Bamboo Bookcase
Located in Nashville, TN
This 19th Century French faux bamboo book case is an uncommon find. The shading of this item makes
Category

Antique 1880s English Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood

French Faux Bamboo Bookcase
French Faux Bamboo Bookcase
H 90 in W 41 in D 17 in
19th Century Swedish Faux Paint Pine Country Shelf
Located in Kramfors, SE
. The shelf is solid pine with untouched original faux paint. Made around 1820 to 1840. The paint has
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Shelves

Materials

Pine

Chinoiserie Desk / English Library Table with Faux Bamboo Trim
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinoiserie design with faux bamboo trim, embossed leather writing / work surface with slant (adjustable
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage English Mahogany Concealed Flat Screen TV Cabinet, Late 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant vintage English campaign style mahogany TV cabinet with faux book spine sliding
Category

Vintage 1980s English Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Restored Regency circa 1810 Revolving Hardwood Library Bookcase with Faux Books
Located in GB
library bookcase in mahogany with leather faux books If you are looking at this listing then most
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

19th Century English Corner Cupboard with Faux Front Panel Door
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Handsome wooden hand carved architectural details complement the fabulous front of faux book backs. Beneath
Category

Antique 19th Century English Corner Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Faux Book Tantalus Chest by Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Chicago, IL
closed chests that kept one's liquor completely hidden. This Italian faux book bar set from Sarreid Ltd
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Barware

Materials

Glass, Wood, Leather

19th Century "Faux Bamboo" Chest Of Drawers, Birdseye Maple
Located in Greven, DE
Historicism -Faux Bamboo- chest of drawers Vienna (?) Bird's eye maple, beech second half of 19th
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Japonisme Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Beech, Birdseye Maple

Pair French Antique Side Chests w/ "Faux Book" 'Real Leather Book Spines' Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pair of raised side chests with leather book designed fronts, from the early 20th century
Category

Early 20th Century French Night Stands

Materials

Leather, Wood

Early 20th c French Louis XVI Style Faux Book Side Table
Located in Winter Park, FL
hardware. Gold embossed leather book spines are mostly intact, some with light wear. Cabinet opens to a
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bauhaus Era Kneehole Desk Attr. Thonet, Europe, 1930's
By Thonet
Located in Austin, TX
book matched European walnut veneer. Finished on all sides with inset faux ink black leather writing
Category

Early 20th Century European Bauhaus Desks

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut, Maple

Italian Hand-Painted and Parcel Gilt Bookcase Bibliotheque, 19 Century
Located in Cypress, CA
Embossing Italian hand-painted and parcel gilt book case display cabinet, late 19 century. A
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Pierre Jeanneret X desk with a Model Pj Si 30A Committee Chair, Chandigarh, 60s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Highclere, Newbury
credited with sole authorship, while in their book Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: L’Aventure Indienne, the
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum

George II Staircase Fall Front Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
A George II style flame mahogany bureau, the sloping fall enclosing a fitted interior of faux book
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese George II Desks

Materials

Wood

George II Staircase Fall Front Desk
George II Staircase Fall Front Desk
H 44 in W 45.5 in D 45.5 in
Louis XV Style Bonheur de Jour Ladies Desk
Located in Milford, NH
surmounting an open cubby with single drawer, flanked by two hidden doors with faux book fronts over two
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass

Louis Phillipe North German Fall-Front Secretary in Flame Mahogany, circa 1855
Located in Miami, FL
A captivating one of a kind Louis Phillip secretary in book-matched, flame mahogany with shaped
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Exquisite Restored Walnut Credenza by Michael Taylor for Baker, circa 1960
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent cabinet is shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

BAKER Georgian Walnut Bonnet Top Secretary Desk with Mirrored Blind Bookcase
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
features slant front locking drop-down desk lid with external book tray, pull out supports, interior
Category

Late 20th Century American Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Birch and Morocco Leather Pedestal Desk in the French Empire Manner
Located in London, GB
fontaine; rising from bronze lions' paw feet, each pedestal having book-matched burrwood ends, and housing
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Art Deco High End Figured Walnut Single Wardrobe, English, c1930
Located in Devon, England
with both modern and period settings this wardrobe features heavily figured mirror book paged veneers
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

Chippendale Metamorphic Chest with Pull Out Writing Desk, 18th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Century. The Georgian Chest has an unusual Faux Pair of Cabinet Doors on the back, so that the Metamorphic
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Tooled Leather Desktop Secretaire Cabinet
Located in London, by appointment only
compartment, the moulded doors enclosing four drawers with faux book spine fronts, the lower drawer with a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
Located in Edenbridge, GB
a waterfall of drawers pull out book fronted drawers and hidden compartments with a faux marble
Category

Antique 1880s Dutch Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
H 44.3 in W 53.94 in D 25.2 in
Louis XVI Round Lamp Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Louis XVI style round lamp table with a faux book panel, verdigris brass mounts, aged brown
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Louis XVI End Tables

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI Round Lamp Table
Louis XVI Round Lamp Table
H 28 in W 24 in D 24 in
French Open Shelved Bowfront Art Deco Nightstands
Located in Barnstaple, GB
Art Deco Wardrobes are proud to present this gorgeous pair of 1930’s French bedside cabinets. This
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

Late 17th C John Stalkers "A Treatise of Japanning & Varnishing" Engravings
Located in Lowestoft, GB
instructions for Japan work for tables, frames, cabinets and boxes. The original book contained 24 engravings
Category

Antique Late 17th Century English James II Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Clairtone Project G2 Series T11 Console Stereo System & Garrard Turntable
By Clairtone
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
of the G2 was the brainchild of designer Al Faux and was brought to fruition in the mid-1960s giving
Category

Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Aluminum

Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk
By Maison Millet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
gas candelabra (now electrified) above a pair of faux book-spine-fronted 'secret' doors, with a recess
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Louis XVI Style Mahogany with Kingwood inlay Bonheur du Jour
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Mahogany with Kingwood inlay Ladies Writing Desk with brass gallery around marble top faux book
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass

Large Faux Tea Canister Book Shelf
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Unusual tea canister that has been made into a small bookcase
Category

Antique 19th Century Bookcases

William IV Figured Rosewood Book-Matched Bookcase Cabinet, English, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
William IV Richly Figured Rosewood Bookcase Cabinet with Book-Matched Veneers, the projecting
Category

Antique 1830s English William IV Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Architectural Biedermeier Armoire/Faux Secretaire
Located in Long Island City, NY
Biedermeier armoire with one door paneled front designed like a fall front secretaire (faux
Category

Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Wardrobes and Armoires

George I Style Poplar Burl Bureau Cabinet
Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
George I style poplar burl bureau cabinet with 'broken' architectural pediment. The faux book
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Vietnamese George I Cabinets

George I Style Poplar Burl Bureau Cabinet
H 92.92 in W 44.1 in D 25.2 in
Biedermeier Secrétaire
Located in New York, NY
with book-matched maple surface, revealing a series of drawers finished in original faux marble paint
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Secretaires

Biedermeier Secrétaire
Biedermeier Secrétaire
H 70.5 in W 50.4 in D 23.4 in
French Mahogany Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
A French Regency inlaid bookcase on bronze paw feet with faux leather book decoration, c. 1820. The
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

French Mahogany Bookcase
French Mahogany Bookcase
H 32.5 in W 42 in D 13 in
French Faux Book Cabinet with Tambour Slide
Located in Milford, NH
Marble-top French book cabinet circa 1900-1910 with book bindings encased in glass in upper door
Category

Early 20th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Small Vintage Italian Leather Faux Book Three Drawer Cabinet
Located in Middleburg, VA
Small vintage Italian Faux book cabinet. Exterior covered in dark gilt tooled leather with three
Category

20th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Leather, Wood

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Faux Book Cabinet For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic faux book cabinet available at 1stDibs. Each faux book cabinet for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, animal skin and leather. Your living room may not be complete without a faux book cabinet — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A faux book cabinet made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. A well-made faux book cabinet has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Harrods and Maitland Smith are consistently popular.

How Much is a Faux Book Cabinet?

Prices for a faux book cabinet can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $650 and can go as high as $9,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,895.