Faux Book Chest
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
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Category
20th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Leather
H 31.5 in W 11.42 in D 24.02 in
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
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
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
H 30.5 in W 19.75 in D 12 in
English Faux Book Nightstand
Located in Westwood, NJ
English Faux book nightstand, a hand carved and gilt faux book bedside chest, with four spine front
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Victorian Night Stands
Materials
Wood
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
H 32.5 in W 42.25 in D 23.75 in
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
H 32.68 in W 33.08 in D 19.1 in
Large Korean Head Side Chest Morijang Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
chest was illustrated on page 37 the book "Traditional Korean Furniture" by Edward Reynolds Wright and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
Signed Horacio Acuña Spanish Faux Stacked Books Gilt Bronze Side Table
Located in Forney, TX
A superb, exceptional quality, finely hand-crafted faux distressed stacked book table.
Elegant
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
Pair British Colonial Style Bamboo, Rattan, Tessellated StoneChests/Nightstands
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
design.
Each good sized chest features book-matched tessellated stone tops with a 2-inch bevel, creating
Category
Late 20th Century British Colonial Night Stands
Materials
Brass
H 30 in W 37 in D 21 in
Vintage Signed Horacio Acuña Spanish Side Table
Located in Forney, TX
A superb, exceptional quality, finely hand-crafted faux distressed stacked book table.
Elegant
Category
Late 20th Century End Tables
Materials
Bronze
Brazilian Modern Armchair in Hardwood, Brown Leatherette, G. Scapinelli, 1950s
By Giuseppe Scapinelli
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Mid-Century Modern armchair in hardwood and brown faux leather by Giuseppe
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 35.4 in W 26 in D 26.8 in
BEFORE BARBED WIRE
By Patricia Oblack
Located in Tulsa, OK
commode circa 1770 from a book by Florence de Dampierre, and 2 chest of drawers, now in Paris, France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Panel
SKIPPING STONES
By Patricia Oblack
Located in Tulsa, OK
commode circa 1770 from a book by Florence de Dampierre, and 2 chest of drawers, now in Paris, France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Panel
Exquisite Restored Walnut Credenza by Michael Taylor for Baker, circa 1960
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
hardware marks the drawers. The stunning veneer is so dramatic that it almost appears to be faux-painted
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Brass
DRAWING CONCLUSIONS
By Patricia Oblack
Located in Tulsa, OK
Interior Designers who brought customers requesting decorated furniture, stenciling, murals, faux finishing
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Panel
MONTEREY
By Patricia Oblack
Located in Tulsa, OK
based on a Neoclassical commode circa 1770 from a book by Florence de Dampierre, and 2 chest of drawers
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Panel
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H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 20.08 in
Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
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Brass
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Located in Santa Monica, CA
This exquisite late 19th-century French commode is a testament to the elegant aesthetic movement that captivated the era. Crafted from the finest pitch pine, this piece exudes timele...
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Materials
Carrara Marble
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By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
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Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs.
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern End Tables
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Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Hardwood
"Universal" Table from Thomas Sheraton's Design Book
Located in Stamford, CT
A "universal" table documented in the Thomas Sheraton's Design book. This mahogany table has two pullout leaves with a central tabletop that drops down. There are two drawers, one ha...
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Antique 19th Century English American Classical Desks and Writing Tables
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Brass
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Giltwood Console with Faux Marble Painted Top
Located in Dallas, TX
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FiNE THEODORE ALEXANDER FAUX BOOK BROWN LEATHER CHEST OF DRAWERS WRITING BUREAU
By Theodore Alexander
Located in GB
made to order Theodore Alexander Faux book chest of drawers with lift up brown leather writing bureau
Category
20th Century English Georgian Secretaires
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 30.12 in W 21.86 in D 18.12 in
Italian French Style Faux Book Burl Wood Chest / Table / Jewelry Casket
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a mid-century patchwork burl faux stacked book side table. It is Italian and in very good
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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Burl
H 37.25 in W 24 in D 12.5 in
19th Century French Faux Book 2 Drawer Commode
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th Century French Faux Book 2 drawer commode. A wonderful, rare French book front commode
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Faux Leather, Oak
Late 1800's Walnut Faux Book Commode
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique walnut bedside table with marble lined cupboard. Faux book detailed doors and ormolu trim.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
19th Century French Flame Mahogany Semainier Seven Drawer Chest Secretaire
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
French flame mahogany seven drawer chest or semainier, each drawer with book-matched flame mahogany
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
H 54.5 in W 26.5 in D 14 in
Three Vintage Faux-Book Decorative Boxes from an Italian Winery, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
Five Italian wood and paper covered faux-book decorative boxes from the mid-20th century, priced
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paper, Fabric
Documents and Writing Case, Breul and Rosenberg Vienna, Prob. Early 20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
paper monogrammed CA with crown.
Dimensions in cm (H x W x D):
Book: 29 x 23.5 x 2
Chest: 17.5 x
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Desk Sets
Materials
Faux Leather
H 7.09 in W 9.45 in D 5.12 in
Theodore and Alexander Walnut Cabinet with Faux Wood Book Doors
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Bridgeport, CT
carved and gilt faux book bindings. Raised on turned legs in front and square ones at back, metal knob
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20th Century Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Located in Miami, FL
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Antique 1830s Danish Biedermeier Cabinets
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Located in Hudson, NY
Having a top with molded edge resting on a cabinet with three drawers flanked by faux pilasters
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Brass
Important Jansen Regence Style Malachite Commode
By Maison Jansen
Located in Oaks, PA
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Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
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No. 5 Huntley & Palmers - Book.
circa 1930.
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19th Century Faux Book Chest or End Table
Located in Boston, MA
19th century faux book chest or end table.
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Antique 19th Century French End Tables
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Faux Book Chest For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal faux book chest for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every faux book chest was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer faux book chest, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A faux book chest made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with neoclassical — is very popular. Baker Furniture Company and Harrods each produced at least one beautiful faux book chest that is worth considering.
How Much is a Faux Book Chest?
Prices for a faux book chest start at $1,406 and top out at $26,500 with the average selling for $4,982.
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