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Regency Rosewood Open Bookshelves, 19th Century
Located in Southall, GB
Regency Rosewood Open Bookshelves
A set of early 19th century Regency rosewood open bookshelves
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Antique 19th Century European Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century Teak and Brass Campaign Bookshelves
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
19th Century Teak and Brass Campaign Bookshelves. Campaign furniture was designed to be collapsable
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Antique 1880s British Campaign Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass
19th Century Mahogany Waterfall Bookshelves with Panelled Doors
Located in London, GB
A pair of early 19th century Regency period well figured mahogany waterfall bookshelves, having
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Shelves
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of 19th Century Regency Rosewood Open Bookshelves
Located in London, GB
A fine quality pair of early 19th century Regency period rosewood open bookshelves, having gilt
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bookcases
Materials
Brass
19th Century Satinwood Breakfront Chiffonier
Located in London, GB
marble top above central open bookshelves and two brass grill silk pleated doors, flanked by lotus carved
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Cabinets
Materials
Marble
19th Century Swedish Off-White Painted Desk with Carved Reeded Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish off-white, light grey painted writing desk from the 19th century with three-quarter
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
H 30.75 in W 31.5 in D 19.25 in
Gillows, 19th Century Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Brighton, Sussex
walnut veneered all around and with open bookshelves, raised on a plinth base.
Gillows of Lancaster and
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Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Open Breakfront Open Bookcase, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
bookshelves enclosing fourteen adjustable shelves, raised on lions paw feet
Add a touch of elegance to a
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Pair of 19th Century Library, Bookcase Built-In Cabinets
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th century library ~ Bookcase built-in cabinets were salvaged from a lovely manoir in
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Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Oak
Large Antique French Renaissance Bookcase Cabinet 19th Century Barley Twist Oak
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
One of the most amazing pieces to ever leave our workshop! This French 19th century antique
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 108.67 in W 65.36 in D 22.05 in
Richard Reynolds, Society of Friends: 19th C. Engraved Portrait by Wm. Sharp
By William Sharp
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an early 19th century engraved portrait of the industrialist and philanthropist Richard
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Early 19th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Restored Metamorphic Antique Regency Armchair to Library Steps Gillows Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
metamorphic armchair which converts into Library steps after the original 18th century design by Gillows of
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 35.83 in W 24.22 in D 24.61 in
Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Metamorphic Bench
Located in Kittery Point, ME
as libraries often had floor-to-ceiling bookshelves. The upper shelves were difficult to reach, so
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Benches
Materials
Brass
Mahogany Chippendale Style Block Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Top
Located in Milford, NH
probably dates to the late 19th century in very good condition, with minor side shrinkage cracks, surface
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Antique Late 19th Century American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
Pair of Regency Period Rosewood Open Bookcases
Located in London, GB
A pair of early 19th Century Regency period figured rosewood Open Bookshelves of unusual small
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Swedish Gothic Bookcase
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Swedish 19th century bookcase with two glazed doors and gothic detailing, opening to four
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Gothic Bookcases
Materials
Wood
1800s Victorian Book Stand Reticulated
Located in North Miami, FL
1800s English Victorian book stand, oak bookshelves on a reticulated, incised iron base and castors.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Plate XLV. Ungulata. American Buffalo
By Henry J. Johnson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
child. Parents were learning the value of bookshelves filled with the latest literature on the wonders
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Late 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Pl. IX Carnovora. Japanese Panther, Ocelot, Cougar, Jaguar
By Henry J. Johnson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
average school-aged child. Parents were learning the value of bookshelves filled with the latest
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Late 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
H 13.5 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
Screen. Asortment of Animals.
By Henry J. Johnson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
average school-aged child. Parents were learning the value of bookshelves filled with the latest
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Late 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Jess by H. Rider HAGGARD in a Handsome binding
Located in Middletown, NY
April 1887.
WILLIAM A. FOYLE (1885-1963) was one of the leading London booksellers of the 20th century
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Allan Quatermain by H. Rider HAGGARD in a Handsome binding
Located in Middletown, NY
largest English private libraries of the 20th century at his estate in Essex. Sir Henry Rider Haggard KBE
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider HAGGARD
Located in Middletown, NY
booksellers of the 20th century. He opened his first bookshop with his brother Gilbert in 1903 and by the late
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
English Mahogany Ship's Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
interior with three drawers and separate drawer for ink and quills. Flanked on either side by bookshelves
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Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Plate XLIII Ungulata (Giraffes)
By Henry J. Johnson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
learning the value of bookshelves filled with the latest literature on the wonders of the world.
Hugh
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Late 19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Antique & Timeless Open Bookcase of Oak & Burl Nutwood w. Inlaid Patterns 1890s
Located in Lisse, NL
complimentary.
Maximum height x width top x depth top: 67 x 37.6 x 12.4 inches.
Depth of the five bookshelves
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Nutwood, Oak, Burl, Paper
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H 67 in W 37.6 in D 12.4 in
A History of the University of Oxford, its Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings
Located in Middletown, NY
20th century. He opened his first bookshop with his brother Gilbert in 1903 and by the late 1920s their
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Antique Early 19th Century English Books
Materials
Leather, Paint, Paper
H 13 in W 10.63 in D 2.5 in
Great Quality Antique Queen Anne Style Revolving Bookcase by James Shoolbred
By James Shoolbred
Located in Lisse, NL
all 8 bookshelves: 10.4 x 9.9 x 6.7 inches.
Height of the extra tier (just below the top): 3.4 inches
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Antique 19th Century English Queen Anne Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Iron
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H 34.6 in W 19.7 in D 19.7 in
Rare Set of Anglo-Japanese Ebonised Hanging Book Shelves by E W Godwin
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
-Japanese ebonized hanging bookshelves with an extending lower shelf and a two-door hanging book cupboard
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Antique Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Anglo-Japanese Shelves
Materials
Walnut
Stunning Hand Carved Dutch Renaisssance Oak Bookcase / Cabinet w. Glass Windows
Located in Lisse, NL
working lock and key. The inside of this bookcase, including all bookshelves is in excellent condition too
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Bookcases
Materials
Brass
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H 70.6 in W 45.2 in D 16.3 in
Pedestal Desk in the Manner of Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
An exceptional mid-19th century pedestal desk in figured mahogany; the front with blind pilasters
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces at the Musee d'Orsay Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, Van Gogh, Monet, Manet, Redon, Whistler, Gauguin, and other artists of the mid-19th century to the
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Late 20th Century Indian Folk Art Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.5 in W 9.5 in D 0.75 in
1880 Document Boxes
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
In the 19th and early 20th centuries, document boxes in the shape of ledgers or books were
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Antique 1880s Italian Edwardian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Paper, Wood
Vintage Culinary Charm: Recipes Published in 1888 by Glasgow School of Cookery
Located in Langweer, NL
practices and recipes from over a century ago. It represents a piece of the Glasgow School of Cookery's
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Antique 1880s Books
Materials
Paper
H 6.19 in W 4.97 in D 0.4 in
Antique & Good Size Early 1900s Tiger Oak Revolving Bookcase on Original Wheels
Located in Lisse, NL
century not many people learned how to read. Even less people had the means to buy their own books. And
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Bookcases
Materials
Brass
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H 41.5 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
19th Century Bookshelves
Located in Sart-Saint-Laurent, BE
A very handsome Country French 19th century period oak bookshelves. This richly carved bookshelves
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Antique 1880s Bookcases
Rare Set of Georgian Campaign Bookshelves
Located in New York, NY
Of waterfall shape these well designed shelves are crafted in excellent quality mahogany.
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Animals: Tiger
By Henry J. Johnson
Located in Florham Park, NJ
school-aged child. Parents were learning the value of bookshelves filled with the latest literature on
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Antique 19th Century American Prints
Classical Figured Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet, Baltimore, 1830-1840
Located in Providence, RI
and the work of needles and others. The cylinder sides open to reveal additional bookshelves, all of
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Antique 19th Century American American Classical Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Waterfall Bookshelves with Drawers
Located in New York, NY
19th century mahogany waterfall bookcase above graduated drawers.
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Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Bookshelves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of painted bookshelves.
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Antique 19th Century French Bookcases
Mid 19th Century English Country House Scale Open Bookshelves - Early Paint
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Mid 19th century English country house scale open bookshelves in early paint.
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Antique 19th Century English Bookcases
H 45.28 in W 16.93 in D 68.12 in
Superb Quality 19th Century Walnut Open Bookcase or Bookshelves
Located in Benington, Herts
A superb quality 19th century walnut open bookcase and bookshelves.
Of excellent form and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Bookcases
Regency Black and Gold Decorated Open Bookshelves with Silk Doors, 19th Century
Located in Southampton, NY
Very fine Regency black and gold decorated open bookshelves with silk doors, 19th century
Measures
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases
Materials
Wood
H 38.75 in W 40 in D 11 in
Bookshelves
Located in Baltimore, MD
A four shelf unit featuring a gallery top with cartouche and turned finial, the outer case with old blue paint on top of original black paint for a charming rustic appearance.
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Antique 19th Century Hungarian Shelves
Materials
Pine
Bookshelves
Located in Baltimore, MD
A handsome bookcase of four open shelves supported by bold turned columns on each side beneath a decorative central European style crown molding.
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Antique 19th Century Hungarian Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Bookshelves
Located in Baltimore, MD
A plain and exremely versatile run of open shelves suitable for books or other display or storage
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Shelves
Materials
Pine
Pair of English 19th Century Regency Style Mahogany Bookshelves with Gilt Accents
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fine pair of English mid 19th century Regency st. mahogany bookshelves with gilt accents. Each
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany, Leather
H 49.5 in W 22 in D 13 in
Painted Bookshelves
Located in Baltimore, MD
A large open unit of four ample bookshelves, each shelf through-tenoned into the side stiles and
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Antique 19th Century Hungarian Shelves
Apothecary Bookshelves
Located in Baltimore, MD
A compact four shelf bookcase featuring five apothecary drawers, hand-cut dovetailed front and back, the metal bin pulls with enameled labels in latin.
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Antique 19th Century Hungarian Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Pine Bookshelves
Located in Baltimore, MD
A low bookcase featuring six generous shelves, flanked and separated by fluted molding.
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Antique 19th Century Hungarian Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Pair of Bookshelves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of Bookshelves
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Antique 19th Century English Bookcases
Pine Painted Bookshelves
Located in Baltimore, MD
A very unusual shelf unit featuring an Empire-style gallery above three long shelves side by side with six graduated lap-jointed drawers. The whole in distressed original buttermilk ...
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Antique 19th Century Hungarian Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Industrial Cast Iron Revolving Bookshelves
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Great industrial piece with adjustable shelves and 4 wheels at the base. Fantastic layered paint surface. Please see photos.
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Antique 19th Century American Bookcases
Materials
Iron
William IV Mahogany Bookshelves
Located in New York, NY
William IV mahogany bookshelves.
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Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Set of Birchwood Bookshelves
Located in Culver City, CA
Estate made shelves with moulded edges and baluster supports.
53.75”w x 8”d x 49.5”h
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Antique Late 19th Century English Bookcases
Materials
Birch
Mahogany Bookcase with Glazed Doors Flanked by Bookshelves.
Located in New York, NY
Mahogany Bookcase with Glazed Doors Flanked by Bookshelves.
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Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
PAIR ANTIQUE CHINESE BOOKSHELVES BOOKCASES ETEGER CA 1850
Located in Yonkers, NY
Unusual pair of small scale bookshelves in original matte black lacquer. Chinese, Qing Dynasty, ca
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Bookcases
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
Painted Pine Kitchen or Bookshelves
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a delightful little unit of three shelves to provide shallow profile storage or bookshelves
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Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Rustic Shelves
Materials
Pine
George III period mahogany open bookshelves
Located in London, GB
A pair of George III period mahogany open bookshelves, boxwood and ebony strung throughout, having
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Cabinets
Materials
Marble
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An assortment of 19th century bookshelves is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and pine, all 19th century bookshelves available were constructed with great care. 19th century bookshelves have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century. 19th century bookshelves are generally popular furniture pieces, but Regency, Victorian and Georgian styles are often sought at 1stDibs.
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19th century bookshelves can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,186, while the lowest priced sells for $595 and the highest can go for as much as $27,810.
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