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Period: Early 20th Century
Antique Pair Edwardian Inlaid Satinwood Bookcases by Maple & Co Early 20th C
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite pair of antique Edwardian marquetry inlaid figured Satinwood bookcases by th world renowned cabinet makers Maple & Co, circa 1900 in date.
Each bookcase features decorative cornices featuring marquetry decoration of fans with foliate and fleur de lys, above a pair of astragal glazed doors revealing three adjustable shelves.
The base sections door panels inlaid with marquetry urns with ebonised banding, and the bookcases are raised on tapering short legs over decorative carved feet.
Complete with working locks and keys.
The quality and attention to detail throughout are second to none.
Condition:
In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned, polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 225 x Width 115 x Depth 50
Dimensions in inches:
Height 7 foot, 5 inches x Width 3 foot, 9 inches x Depth 1 foot, 8 inches
Maple & Co
the renowned furniture retailer of London, Paris and Buenos Aires, were famous for top quality furniture.
They were by Royal Appointment and became one of the leading furniture manufacturers of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. They used only the finest quality timber which was imported directly from all over the world.
Maple and Company...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Satinwood
Antique Large Oak 3 Tier Revolving Bookcase 12 Section. Scotland 1900, H981
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Large Oak 3 Tier Revolving Bookcase 12 Section. Scotland 1900, H981
Scotland 1900
Solid Oak
Original finish
Square moulded top above three tiers (12 sections)
Raised up on a...
Category
Scottish Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Bookcase Solid in Patinated Pine Designed by Martin Nyrop for Rud Rasmussen
Located in Lejre, DK
Bookcase in patinated solid pine. Designed by MAA. Martin Nyrop as interior for Copenhagen town hall in 1905. Made in Denmark by Cabinetmaker Rud Rasmussen cabinetmakers. Great origi...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Vintage Walnut Three Door Bow Front China Cabinet, Scotland 1920, H376
Located in Vancouver, BC
Vintage walnut three door bow front China cabinet, Scotland 1920, H376
Scotland 1920
Solid walnut and veneer
Original Finish
Carved pediment o...
Category
Scottish Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Antique Inlaid Walnut Occasional Table, Lamp, Plant Stand, Scotland 1900, H1124
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Inlaid Walnut Occasional Table, Lamp, Plant Stand, Scotland 1900, H1124
Scotland 1900
Solid walnut and veneer
Original finish
Has a shaped walnut top with satinwood inlay
Ha...
Category
Scottish Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase. Entirely in perfect condition. The cabinet is made up of 12 stackable elements. The lower elements are deeper (file binder size). ...
Category
English Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Arts & Crafts Mahogany Six Stack Globe Wernicke Barrister Bookcase
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts barrister bookcase by Globe Wernicke offers mahogany construction with six stacks, each having pull-out glass doors and raised on square and straight legs;...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
1900s Antique French Louis XVI-Style Walnut Bookcase with Marquetry Panels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step back into the grandeur of the 1900s with our antique French Louis XVI-style walnut bookcase, a masterpiece showcasing the pinnacle of traditional craftsmanship. Handcrafted with...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Arts & Crafts Three Stack Oak Barrister Bookcase; Desk & Paw Feet; c1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts barrister bookcase secretary offers quarter sawn oak construction with three stacks; tow having pull-out glass doors and the third with a drop down desk op...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
Early 1900s Globe Wernicke Four Tier Glazed Sectional Barrister's Bookcase
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Globe Wernicke four tier glazed sectional / modular / barrister's bookcase 1920s
Comes apart in sections for easy transportation.
With original ivorine Globe-Wernicke Co of Lon...
Category
American Art Deco Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
French Henri Rapin Arts and Crafts Bookcase in Oak
By Henri Rapin
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Absolutely stunning and unique French Arts and Crafts cabinet by Henri Rapin, a prominent French designer of the period. Constructed in solid quarter-sawn oak, this massive piece fea...
Category
French Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Leather, Oak
Antique Stickley Brothers Style Arts and Crafts Mahogany Double Bookcase
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...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Narrow Pine Bookcase Display Cabinet, Denmark circa 1900
Located in Round Top, TX
Narrow pine display cabinet or bookcase with fluted side trim, bun feet and finials forming crown.
Interior shelving creates easy display of books or collectibles, while the 33" wid...
Category
Danish Country Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Pine
Important & Unique Arts & Crafts Bookcase Sideboard Cabinet by Napoleon Le Grand
Located in Lisse, NL
Top design and top quality workmanship from Amsterdam from the early 1900's.
One of a kind bookcase or side cabinet from 't Modelhuis by Jewish furni...
Category
Dutch Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Shaw Walker Arts & Crafts Mahogany Five-Stack Barrister Bookcases, Pair
By Shaw Walker
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of antique Arts & Crafts five-stack barrister bookcases
By Shaw Walker
USA, Circa 1920s
Mahogany, with glass front doors and brass hardware.
Measures: 34"...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century French Walnut and Blown Glass Doors Vitrine, 1900s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Magnificent walnut Vitrine dating from 1900, four glass doors made of blown glass. The vitrine is entirely removable. Two drawers on the bottom.
Several shelves to be placed at you...
Category
Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Blown Glass, Walnut
Antique Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful antique mahogany Globe Wernicke bookcase in perfect condition.
The cabinet consists of 12 stackable parts in 3 different heights.
Origin: England
Period: Approx. 1895-1910...
Category
English Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Mahogany Stacking Barrister Bookcase
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Mahogany stacking barrister bookcase with maple interiors. 3 storage sections with glass sliding up and in doors. Paneled sides, brass pulls. Each compartment is 42 x 9.5 x 8.75 h fo...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Oak Art Nouveau Jugendstil Revolving Bookcase, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning Art Nouveau Jugendstil revolving bookcase.
Striking Dutch design from the 1900s.
Solid oak and the wheels are in good working order.
This wonderful Art Nouveau Jugendstil...
Category
Dutch Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Art Nouveau Bookcase (Vienna, circa 1910)
Located in Wien, AT
Objekt: Bücherkasten
Entwurf: unbekannt, um 1910
Modell-Nummer: -
Ausführung: unbekannte Kunstmöbeltischlerei, Wien um 1910
Maße in cm (H x B x T): 154 x 108 x 47
Material: Buche (ma...
Category
Austrian Jugendstil Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Vintage French Ladder Bookshelf
Located in Mckinney, TX
A unique bookshelf created from an old French painter’s ladder coupled with reclaimed scaffolding boards from Belgium. When combined together, the two ...
Category
French Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Antique Bureau Bookcase, Slant Front Desk, Bookcase Top, Scotland 1910, H244
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Bureau bookcase, Slant front desk, bookcase top, Scotland 1910, H244
Scotland 1910
Solid oak
Original finish
The top with glass doors and stitched interior
The fall front op...
Category
Scottish Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
China Closet Art Deco
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
It has been cleaned to bare veneer, disinfected and finished by hand with high gloss shellac polish.
Every piece of furniture that leaves our workshop from the beginning to the en...
Category
Polish Art Deco Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Antique Horner School Oak Carved Two Door Bookcase, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique bookcase in the manner of RJ Horner offers oak construction with foliate carved crest over double door case having flanking rope twist supports and shelved interior, raise...
Category
American Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
Early 20th Century Industrial Factory Steel Shelving, Four Tier, Architectural
Located in Buffalo, NY
Great old industrial steel shelving / bookcase, salvaged from Buffalo New York factory. Unusual style and design, Heavy duty, very architectu...
Category
Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Steel
Monumental 1903 Glove Wernicke Tiger Oak Barrister Bookcases and File Cabinets
Located in Esperance, NY
Globe Wernicke is a renowned furniture company known for its high-quality, innovative barrister bookcases and file cabinets. Their modular design allows for easy customization, and t...
Category
American Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Early 20th Century French Pine Wood Bibliotheque, 1900s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Early 20th century French "pitch pine" wood bibliotheque in three parts removable.
Four ornaments at the top which can be removable. (You can see only two ornaments on the picture b...
Category
French Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Pine, Glass
Satinwood bookcase in the style of Thomas Chippendale.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderfully impressive Satinwood painted library bookcase, after a design by Thomas Chippendale called
'The Melbourne Cabinets' made for Lord Melbourne in 1770 and presently resid...
Category
English Chippendale Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of mahogany inlaid revolving bookcases by Maple and Co
Located in Cheshire, GB
Pair of Maple & Co revolving bookcases. The well-figured mahogany and satinwood banded tops with central fan inlay, above an arrangement of shelves raised up on a cruciform base with...
Category
British Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Charles P. Limbert Co. Arts & Crafts American Two-Door Bookcase, circa 1910
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An Arts & Crafts antique Oak Bookcase/ Vitrine Cabinet with two glazed doors that reveal 3 adjustable shelves to each side. The doors with copper latches and the bookcase branded wit...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
Mahogany inlaid breakfront open bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany breakfront bookcase in the manner of Edwards and Roberts, having rectangular-shaped top and moulded edge. To the freeze with floral swags and ribbons. Above three bays of ad...
Category
British Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Antique Open Bookcase in Oak
Located in Port Chester, NY
A handsome and highly decorative open free standing bookcase with four adjustable shelves. Good carving on the crown and at the plinth.
Category
French Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Arts & Crafts Oak Barrister Bookcase with Drop Front Secretary Desk, circa 1920s
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts barrister bookcase with fall front secretary desk
Recently procured from Frank Lloyd Wright's DeRhodes House
Attributed to Globe Wernicke
US...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Stunning Painted 4 Door Secretaire Library Bookcase
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
An early 20th century, good quality painted mahogany 4-door secretaire breakfront library bookcase, the moulded cornice above four astragal glazed doors, opening to adjustable shelve...
Category
British Georgian Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Paint
Antique Inlaid Walnut Breakfront Bookcase
Located in London, GB
A smart and very well made antique inlaid walnut breakfront bookcase. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1900-1920’s period.
It is of lovely quality and is a very us...
Category
British Georgian Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Antique Book Companion, English, Walnut, Rotary Bookstand, Edwardian, Circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book companion. An English, walnut rotary bookstand, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Beautifully crafted stand with skilfully turned detail
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select walnut stocks present fine grain interest throughout
Rich caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish
Arranged in four sections, each approximately hosting four novels
Quartets of turned spindles separate each compartment
Rotates smoothly around a central column
Standing upon four block feet, dressed with small baize protective pads
This is a charming antique book companion, ideal for holding favourite titles close to hand in the lounge or reading nook. Of appealing quality to also suit a hotel reception. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home or institution.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 31cm (12.25'')
Max Depth: 32cm (12.5'')
Max Height: 34.5cm (13.5'')
Book Compartment...
Category
British Edwardian Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
English antique Revolving bookcase in solid wood, 1920s
Located in MIlano, IT
English antique Revolving bookcase in solid wood, 1920s
Elegant and vintage revolving bookcase with square base, entirely in solid wood. The...
Category
British Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Antique Carved Oak Glass Door Locking Bookcase with Decorative Brass
Located in West Chester, PA
Antique oak locking glass door bookcase with decorative brass hinges and hand carved details.
Interior adjustable shelves 31.5”w x 9.75”d
Category
American Late Victorian Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Oak Globe Wernicke Bookcase
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful antique oak Globe Wernicke bookcase in perfect condition. Cabinet consists of 9 stackable parts with 3 feet with drawers and 3 hoods. Beautiful warm light oak color.
Origi...
Category
British Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Chippendale Revival mahogany bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
Chippendale Revival mahogany bookcase, the molded cornice, and blind fretwork frieze. Above two astragal glazed doors opening to reveal an adjustable shelved interior. The base secti...
Category
British Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Antique Empire Bookcase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An extraordinary antique empire bookcase in great condition completed and restored by our professional craftsmen team. This elegant piece is th...
Category
French Empire Antique Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Arts & Crafts Mahogany Five-Stack Barrister Bookcases by Hale, Pair
By Hale
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of antique Arts & Crafts five-stack barrister bookcases
By Hale
USA, Circa 1920s
Mahogany, with glass front doors and brass hardware.
Measures: 34.25" W x...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Edwardian Solid Oak Open Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5225 Edwardian open bookcase in oak with moulded top, shallow frieze and three height adjustable shelves flanked by reeded pilasters, standing on moulded plinth base. This antique ...
Category
Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Five-Stack Barrister Bookcase by Lundstrom, Circa 1920
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Mission oak Arts & Crafts five-stack barrister bookcase
By Lundstrom
USA, Circa 1920s
Oak, with glass front doors and brass hardware.
Measures: 33.75" ...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Early 20th century birch empire revival bookcase
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century birch empire revival bookcase circa 1900.
Beautiful bookcase cabinet made in the 3rd empire revival period. Architectural cornice leading down the columns with t...
Category
Swedish Empire Revival Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Birch
Early 20th century empire revival birch bookcase cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Beautiful rich birch open bookcase, circa 1910.
Four adjustable shelves with a central partition, below a central panel with carved applied swag, flanked either side a single door c...
Category
Swedish Empire Revival Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Birch
Large Size, Antique Gothic Revival Hand Carved Oak Monastery Bookcase / Cabinet
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautifully handcrafted, one of a kind, great color and excellent condition, Gothic cloister bookcase.
We are always on the lookout for top quality made and impressively handcrafted...
Category
Dutch Gothic Revival Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Lacquered Elm Bookcase Etagere Dry Bar Cabinet Room Divider
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century Chinese elm etagere cabinet. Features a modernist open form with three shelves over two dovetailed drawers and lower cupboard for storage. Constructed via mortise ...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Antique French Renaissance Open Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Renaissance Open Bookcase is the perfect choice for a compact, shallow bookshelf that takes up a minimal amount of floor space yet is ...
Category
French Renaissance Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Sheraton Revival Satinwood Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
Sheraton revival satinwood cabinet, the carved moulded cornice above large central astragal glazed doors flanked by two further glazed panels. The central door opens to reveal uphols...
Category
British Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Satinwood
English Mahogany Black Lacquered Breakfront Display Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome English mahogany black lacquered breakfront display cabinet. A very fine piece for a traditional home.
Category
English Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Oak Art Deco Amsterdamse School Open Bookcase by Willem Retera Wzn, 1918
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Art Deco Amsterdamse School open bookcase.
Design by Willem Retera Wzn and executed by Wed. Ingenhoes Amsterdam.
Striking Dutch design from 1918.
Solid oak base ...
Category
Dutch Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Padouk
Stunning Edwardian Inlaid Bookcase by S and H Jewell London
By S. & H. Jewell
Located in Dublin, IE
A stunning Edwardian mahogany two door bookcase, of fabulous quality, finely carved with rich patination, fine grain, line inlaid and crossbanded with fabulous marquetry detail throu...
Category
English Edwardian Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Antique Liegoise Neoclassical Whitewashed Bookcase ~ Display Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Liegoise Neoclassical Whitewashed Bookcase ~ Display Cabinet is an intriguing design, featuring a tailored expression of an architectural ...
Category
Belgian Neoclassical Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
8' Antique Store Counter, Showcase, Display Cabinet or Workstation
Located in Sheffield, MA
A late 19th / early 20th century industrial general store display case work or shop counter, having a 17" deep single board plank top behind...
Category
Country Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Marble
Oak Art Deco Modernist Bookcase, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare Art Deco Modernist bookcase.
Striking Dutch design from the 1920s.
Solid oak with original macassar ebony handles on both doors.
The backside panels are also mad...
Category
Dutch Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Macassar, Oak
Antique Arts & Crafts Danner Oak Two-Stack Sliding Door Bookcase circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts bookcase by Danner offers quarter sawn oak construction with two stacks, each having sliding glass doors op...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Oak Macey Three Stack Barrister Bookcase C1910
By Macey Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts Mission barrister bookcase by Macey offers oak construction with three stacks, each having pull out glass doors, raised on an ogee base, maker label as photo...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
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