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19th Century English Bamboo Bookshelf with Lovely Painted Finish
Located in Buchanan, MI
A 19th century English bamboo bookshelf with lovely painted finish.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Bookcases

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Bamboo

19th Century Gustavian Bookshelf with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Gustavian bookshelf with beautiful original paint. A fantastic charming bookshelf
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Bookcases

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Pine

19th Century English Bamboo and Cane Bookshelf
Located in Nashville, TN
This sweet English late 19th century bamboo and cane bookshelf is so charming and can be used in
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Antique 1880s English Bookcases

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Bamboo

19th Century English Open Library Caddy, Bookshelf
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century English Open Library Caddy ~ Bookshelf is a charming piece that can serve in a variety
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Antique 1890s English British Colonial Shelves

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Sycamore

Unusual 19th Century English Double-Sided Bookcase Bookshelf
Located in Shippensburg, PA
UNUSUAL VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DOUBLE-SIDED BOOKCASE England, circa mid-to-late 19th century Item
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases

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Brass

18th - 19th Century French Painted Pinewood Bookshelf - Antique Rack
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique French freestanding bookshelf made of hand crafted painted Pinewood, in good condition
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Antique Late 18th Century French Shelves

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Pine

Bookshelf or Bibus with Marble Top and Brass Gallery, 19th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This charming antique French bookshelf, dating from the late 19th century, combines elegance and
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Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

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Brass

Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French
Located in New Orleans, LA
This very unusual pairing features a curved desk and a curved bookshelf with a variety of
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Bookcases

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Marble, Bronze, Gold

Mahogany Crew Shell Bookshelf
Located in Essex, MA
Made from an old crew shell with the letters FLOTSAM on sides with shelves and dark blue background.
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Bookcases

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Mahogany

Mahogany Crew Shell Bookshelf
Mahogany Crew Shell Bookshelf
H 86.5 in W 28.75 in D 13.5 in
Antique American Victorian Cherry Wood Etagere or Bookshelf
Located in Elkhart, IN
carved finial details USA, circa late 19th century Measures: 31.75"W x 10"D x 52.75"H. Good
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Bookcases

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Cherry

Antique Mahogany Empire Revival Bookshelf With Glass Doors
Located in Dekalb, IL
on the late 19th century. The wood is likely mahogany veneer. The shelves can be moved up or down as
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Antique Late 19th Century American Empire Bookcases

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Glass, Wood

Antique Golden Tortoise Bamboo and Woven Wicker Etagere Bookshelf
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique tortoise bamboo and Woven Wicker Etagere bookshelf. Bamboo rods and woven wicker shelves
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Antique 19th Century American Chinoiserie Bookcases

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Bamboo, Wicker, Plywood

Pair of Chinese Bookshelf Sculptures
Located in London, GB
A pair of black stone sculptures carved to depict a Chinese bookshelf of scrolls.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Stone

Pair of Chinese Bookshelf Sculptures
Pair of Chinese Bookshelf Sculptures
H 7.88 in W 7.29 in D 11.42 in
19th Century Chinese Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood collector's shelf with fourteen open spaces and five drawers with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Bookcases

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Elm

19th Century Chinese Bookshelf
19th Century Chinese Bookshelf
H 83 in W 62 in D 21 in
19th Century French Bamboo Bookshelf
Located in High Point, NC
19th century bamboo bookshelf from France. The frame is made from bamboo, and the sides are joined
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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Bookcases

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Bamboo, Rush

19th Century French Bamboo Bookshelf
19th Century French Bamboo Bookshelf
H 39 in W 31.5 in D 12.13 in
19th Century mahogany waterfall bookshelf
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century Regency period mahogany waterfall bookshelf, having shaped sides and open
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

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Mahogany

19th Century French Rotating Bookshelf
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century French rustic rotating bookshelf made of cherrywood. In two parts, the book shelf
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Bookcases

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Cherry

Late 19th Century Indian Teak Etagere Bookshelf
Located in London, by appointment only
India, circa 1880. A late 19th century teak etagere bookshelf, with elaborately turned supports
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Shelves

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Teak

English 19th Century Bamboo & Decoupage Butterfly Bookshelf
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
English bamboo bookshelf from the 1890's has been recently refinished. Where you see black paint
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Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Bookcases

19th Century French Louis Philippe Bookshelf, Etagere
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Louis Philippe bookshelf ~ Etagere is a study in tailored elegance, with subtle
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Shelves

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Mahogany

Late 19th Century Oil - Roses on the Bookshelf
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful still life study of a small vase of roses placed of a bookshelf. The artist captures
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Late 19th Century Still-life Paintings

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Oil

19th Century English Faux Bamboo 5.5 Ft Tall Painted Wood Bookshelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English faux-bamboo carved and painted wood bookshelf from the 19th century. This antique open
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Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

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Faux Bamboo

19th Century French Wooden Bookshelf with White Patina
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
19th century french cupboard with a nice white patina. It comprises lot of space for books or
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Antique 19th Century French Country Bookcases

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Pine

English 19th Century Bamboo Bookshelf with Recent Decoupage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This English Victorian tiger bamboo bookcase from the late 1800s was given a creative update with recent decoupage and painted ebony finish. Schools of fish animate the exterior surf...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases

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Brass

English Regency Ebony Inlaid Mahogany Open Bookcase / Bookshelf, 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
A Regal English Regency Ebony Inlaid mahogany open shelf bookcase made in the early 19th Century
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

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Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood

English Bamboo Etagere Bookshelf
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bamboo with lacquered and painted shelves.
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Antique 19th Century English Shelves

English Bamboo Etagere Bookshelf
English Bamboo Etagere Bookshelf
H 40.5 in W 22 in D 14 in
Extraordinary French Walnut Bookshelf
Located in San Francisco, CA
Finely and Masterly carved walnut and burled walnut bookshelf or whatnot shelf with brass detailing.
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Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

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Walnut

Black Lacquer Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese elmwood collector's shelf with black lacquer finish and eight openings.
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Antique 19th Century Bookcases

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Elm

Black Lacquer Bookshelf
Black Lacquer Bookshelf
H 86 in W 59 in D 16 in
A Bamboo Etagere or Bookshelf
Located in NYC, NY
A Etagere or bookcase with a fretwork cornice over five shelves.
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Antique 19th Century French Shelves

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Bamboo, Wood

A Bamboo Etagere or Bookshelf
A Bamboo Etagere or Bookshelf
H 50.5 in W 25 in D 10.5 in
Rotating Bookshelf, in the Style of Maison Perret & Vibert, France Late 19th c.
By Perret et Vibert
Located in Roma, RM
Late 19th Century Product Details From the residence of Antonello Falqui – Falqui Collection. A three
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Antique Early 19th Century French Bookcases

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Bamboo, Wood

Chinese Elmwood Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
A quiet place for escaping mundane concerns, the scholar’s studio was carefully cultivated to promote intellectual and artistic thought. Likely the centerpiece of such a room, this h...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Elm

Chinese Elmwood Bookshelf
Chinese Elmwood Bookshelf
H 78.5 in W 63 in D 16.5 in
Large Elmwood Bookshelf
Located in Yonkers, NY
Elmwood Book or Display Shelves with Unusual Fretwork Side panels.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Bookcases

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Brass

Large Elmwood Bookshelf
Large Elmwood Bookshelf
H 74.5 in W 41.5 in D 12 in
Antique Country French Bookshelf
Located in Dallas, TX
Perfect for the casual look, hand-crafted from solid French oak and featuring two adjustable shelves! Please note that the prices on our website are updated far more frequently tha...
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Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

Antique Country French Bookshelf
Antique Country French Bookshelf
H 53 in W 42 in D 9 in
English Painted Fish Decoupage Bookshelf
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
English 1890's bamboo bookshelf with adjustable shelves is sturdy and re-finished with black paint
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Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

English Painted Fish Decoupage Bookshelf
English Painted Fish Decoupage Bookshelf
H 44.75 in W 41.5 in D 13.38 in
Italian Baroque Carved Wood Bookshelf
Located in Sofia, BG
Italian Baroque carved wood Venetian bookshelf with beautiful woman and man on the both sides.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

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Wood

Italian Baroque Carved Wood Bookshelf
Italian Baroque Carved Wood Bookshelf
H 39.38 in W 50.4 in D 15.75 in
Antique Victorian American Mahogany Wall Hanging Curio Display Cabinet Bookshelf
Located in Dayton, OH
spice cabinet, hanging cupboard, display cabinet, bookshelf, medicine or apothecary piece.  
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Glass, Mahogany

Antique White Bookshelf, Historicism, Oak
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Antique Historicism / Classicism bookcase with acanthus capitals on the sides. Hand painted white. Nine adjustable shelves on toothed racks. Solid oak.  
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Antique Late 19th Century German Other Shelves

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Oak

Antique White Bookshelf, Historicism, Oak
Antique White Bookshelf, Historicism, Oak
H 47.25 in W 74.81 in D 19.69 in
English Burnt Bamboo Tortoise Chinoiserie Wood Bookshelf or Bookcase
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A grand millennial's dream come true! This early Victorian English burnt bamboo bookshelf will be
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Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Bookcases

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Bamboo, Wood

English Bamboo Bookshelf with Butterfly Decoupage
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A unique and cheerful little bamboo bookcase from 19th century England. This antique bookshelf has
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Antique 19th Century English Other Bookcases

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Bamboo, Wood, Paint, Paper

c.1890 Large English Mahogany Revolving Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
Unusually large English mahogany revolving bookshelf with adjustable shelves. Obviously a rarity
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Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

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Mahogany

English Burnt Bamboo Tortoise Shell Chinoiserie Wood Bookshelf or Bookcase
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A grand millennials dream come true! This early Victorian English burnt bamboo bookshelf will be
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Bookcases

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Bamboo

Antique Victorian Mahogany Mirrored Etagere Hall Display Stand Bookshelf
Located in Dayton, OH
Late Victorian Mahogany Etagere or Hall Stand. Features an arched gothic style back with finials and beveled mirrors. Includes two glass shelves. Measure: 55".     
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Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Bookcases

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Glass, Mirror, Mahogany

Pine Painted Utility Shelf or Bookshelf
Located in Baltimore, MD
This Primitive utility shelf unit has been used for storing heavy vessels and some of them have left their marks on the shelves of this pretty piece. Three shelves are pegged into th...
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Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Country Shelves

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Pine

Regency Period Amboyna and Giltwood Open Bookshelf
Located in London, GB
An attractive Regency period amboyna and giltwood open bookshelf, having moulded edge marble-top
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

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Marble

French Hunt Cabinet and Bookshelf, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
The height and width of this magnificent French cabinet make it one of the largest pieces of its type we have seen or had on offer. The beautifully carved front door panel features a...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Cabinets

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Oak

English Burnt Bamboo Tortoise Shell Chinoiserie Wood Bookshelf or Bookcase
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A grand millennial's dream come true! This early Victorian English burnt bamboo bookshelf will be
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Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Bookcases

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Bamboo, Wood

Antique, Bookshelf, Mahogany Stand, Three-Tier Whatnot, Regency Revival
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
stand dating to the late 19th century, circa 1890. Delightful, rich, russet tones to the select
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Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Revival Bookcases

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Mahogany

Regency Style Brass and Mahogany Etagere or Bookshelf
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular with pineapple finials, three shelves all brass-mounted, raised on tapered brass legs.
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Antique Early 19th Century North American Regency Shelves

Antique Library Book Trough, English, Victorian, Regency Revival Bookshelf
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
dating to the late 19th century, circa 1880. Attractive library book trough in the Regency revival
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Revival Bookcases

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Mahogany

Antique Mounted Whatnot, English, Bookshelf, Collectibles Shelf, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mounted whatnot. An English, mahogany wall mounted book shelf, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Attractive free-standing or wall mounted display...
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Shelves and Wall Cabinets

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Wood

Antique Original Painted Green Bookshelf with Many Drawers, circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
This unique shelf unit can be used as a bookshelf or wall unit. It originally served as a display
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Antique 19th Century Russian Apothecary Cabinets

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Pine, Paint

Antique Pine Open Bookcase, Narrow, English, Victorian, Bookshelf, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
19th century, circa 1900. Select pine panels display warm caramel hues and fine grain interest
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases

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Pine

Antique Side Cabinet, English, Bookshelf, Drinks Cupboard, Victorian, Circa 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique side cabinet. An English, mahogany enclosed bookshelf or drinks cupboard, dating
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Cabinets

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Wood

Antique Bookshelf, English Oak, Victorian Bookcase Jacobean Overtones circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bookshelf, an English oak, Victorian bookcase with Jacobean overtones dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century English Jacobean Bookcases

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Oak

Antique Bookshelf, English Oak, Victorian Bookcase Jacobean Overtones circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bookshelf, an English oak, Victorian bookcase with Jacobean overtones dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century English Jacobean Bookcases

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Oak

19th Century English Pine Bookcase
Located in Nashville, TN
Antique 19th century English Pine bookshelf. A charming and honest estate made solid pine open
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Antique 19th Century Bookcases

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Pine

19th Century English Pine Bookcase
19th Century English Pine Bookcase
H 57 in W 12 in D 38 in
Antique Open Bookshelf, Oak, Victorian, Bookcase, Jacobean Overtones, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique open bookshelf, an English oak, Victorian bookcase with Jacobean overtones
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Bookcases

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Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Server Sideboard Barley Twist Renaissance Bookshelf
Located in Shreveport, LA
, a stunning 19th century French dessert server/sideboard with exquisite hand carving details. Carved
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Sideboards

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Oak

Antique Open Bookcase, English, Walnut, Bookshelf Cabinet, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique open bookcase. An English, walnut bookshelf cabinet, dating to the late
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Antique Late 19th Century British Bookcases

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Walnut

French Louis XV Style Antique Bookcase Cabinet Bookshelf by Schmit & Cie
Located in Shippensburg, PA
of the turn of the century, crafted between the 1890s and 1910. By carefully designing the piece so
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Cabinets

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Fabric, Glass, Kingwood

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19th Century Bookshelf For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 19th century bookshelf for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every 19th century bookshelf was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the 19th century bookshelf you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right 19th century bookshelf, those designed in Victorian, Regency and neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one 19th century bookshelf that is appealing in its simplicity, but Émile Louis Picault, Julian Chichester and Pierre Perret produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a 19th Century Bookshelf?

Prices for a 19th century bookshelf start at $75 and top out at $150,000 with the average selling for $2,081.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.