Antique Book Cabinets

It consisted of a pair of easy chairs with an adjustable back, the present sofa, a pair of book cabinets with doors made of metal mesh and a low table with rounded corners.

Antique English Book Press Table Renaissance Carved Oak Ebonized Cabinet c1880.

A beautiful facsimile copy of what is probably the most famous book ever on the subject of furniture. This book is a facsimile of the Chippendale society's own fine copy. Despite i...

This is an antique copy of the Cabinet Maker's Drawing Book by Thomas Sheraton. An English, bound reference guide, dating to the Georgian period, published 1793.

Exceptional and rare living room set composed by a table with four chairs, and sofà, a Book cabinet and Pedestal by Ludwig Alter, Darmstadt, Germany, 1908 circa.

A working antique iron book press which sits atop a four drawer art storage cabinet with two brass identification card holders on each drawer.

English Regency Mahogany fall front secretary bookcase with carved molded edge cornice, flanking hinged diamond mullion glass doors revealing six interior adjustable shelves, interio...

English Chippendale mahogany breakfront / bookcase with a broken arch pediment dentil molding cornice, flanking upper case hinged glass doors with decorative foliage mullions and adj...

Louis XVI style and made from Exotic Burl Wood. Upper cabinet book storage/ display. Drawer storage below.

Made of mahogany, it consists of four seperate pieces secured together with bolts. A central cabinet with a beveled frame has book matched cabinet doors decorated with an elaborately...

Crafted of elegant satinwood, the vitrine demonstrates the enduring influence of classical antiquity on English furniture design. Sheraton's book The Cabinet-maker and Upholsterer's ...

English Regency mahogany bow front sideboard with crosshatched bulbous urn finial gallery, centered scrolled acanthus floral candelabra, flanking oval book matched cabinet doors with...

English Chippendale mahogany fall front secretary with carved molded edge finial cornice, flanking upper case hinged glass doors revealing adjustable interior shelves, period brasses...

American Federal mahogany butler's desk with a carved molded edge, three upper drawers with original brass knobs, sliding fall front interior desk with Satinwood drawers and pigeon h...

Super quality especially to the fretwork, a very similar pattern of which can be seen in Thomas Chippendale’s pattern book ‘The Gentleman and Cabinet-maker's Director’, in good overa...

The integral lopers are a very rarely seen feature on 18th century English furniture, but are illustrated in a design drawing for a bureau bookcase by Thomas Shearer in 1788 in his b...

On his 20th Birthday, Phyfe's mother, gave him "The Cabinetmaker & Upholsterer's Drawing Book in Four Parts 1788" by Thomas Sheridan. This had a profound impact on Phyfe's understand...

Unique three-door Arts & Crafts bookcase / book shelves cabinet with hand carved sculptural door panels, the carved panels strongly resemble the work of the Dutch famous sculptor...

Fake book concealing a small liqueur cabinet from the early 20th century, Napoleon III style, comprising two liqueur decanters with four small crystal glasses, one decanter broken at...

In particular, the structure of the legs bears a slight resemblance to the leg designs seen in Korean chests and book cabinets, and that impression provides an important clue when co...

And for another thing, he published a book, “The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director” in 1754, sharing his hugely desirable designs in detail—think “open source” software today.

19th century oil on canvas painting of a monk admiring a fish in a glass display cabinet holding a book behind his back, Probably the bible.

This design is listed in "The New York Book of Prices for Manufacturing Cabinet and Chair Work" from the New York Society of Cabinet Makers (J.

Chippendale furniture takes its name from the renowned cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale, who gained international recognition for his exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs....

Modular panels create a complete room with an amazing door and a pair of fine book cases or cabinets. Sophisticated elegance for your interior.

Drawings of this type of desk were presented by Hepplewhite in his famous design book the Cabinet Maker and Upholsterers Guide and by Thomas Sheraton in his own famous book of design...

They took the art of cabinet, box and book slide making to new heights.

For similar examples see Chippendale's Director, 'French Chairs' Plate XXI Further information: Similar examples of our Library Armchairs can be found in the third edition of T...

The design also appears in the 1802 edition of the ‘Cabinet Makers’ London Book of Prices’.

The alphabet inlaid drawers were inspired by designs popularized by Thomas Shearer’s The Cabinet Maker’s London Book of Prices (1788-1803).

Amazing walnut wood vitrine or book cabinet from Vienna 1840s. Features a wonderfully colored walnut veneer with a light red brown hue and a luxurious fence pattern within the glass ...

A stunning and unusual Chinese book cabinet with beautiful red lacquer and extraordinary carvings on each upper door.

Fantastic 1920s Jugendstil cabinet from Austria. Features four separate glass windows, beautiful striped walnut veneer and elegantly carved details. Made with a lot of attention to ...

Mid-19th century Dutch Colonial double-door glass front book cabinet with stenciled decoration.

Ca 1840-50 Indonesian country Dutch colonial glass front book cabinet with original painted and stencil decorated surface depicting exotic birds.

Mahogany with Kingwood inlay Ladies Writing Desk with brass gallery around marble top faux book cabinet doors flanking mirror above small drawers on either side of cubby hole with se...

A stunning pair of Gustavian LV style bookcases from Sweden in a light-grey patina finish. The book cabinets have glazed top panels, a base with fielded panel doors and paneled sides.

It can be used as a dining room cupboard , for a drinks cabinet, a book cabinet, as a linen cupboard or just a cupboard to store bits and pieces.

Beautiful original Jugendstil vitrine cabinet. Restored item consisting out of two combined single vitrines. Eyecatcher for every living room and a very beautiful and practical desig...

An unusual painted antique French Louis Philippe mahogany bibliotheque display cabinet bookcase, circa 1870. The upper crown has a flared profile that extends forward and to both sid...

William IV Richly Figured Rosewood Bookcase Cabinet with Book-Matched Veneers, the projecting cornice above a plain frieze adorned with finely carved applied flower heads.

19th Century Painted Neoclassical bookcase with decoration in the Adam Revival style. Dusty Pink interior with pale green exterior color is great for decoration. Chicken wire on th...

A Dutch 18th century oak linen press resting on a later two door cabinet. The press has a central turned screw device for pressing all your required and necessary items of the day. T...

Edwardian mahogany book trough / stand with shelf above and trough below, circa 1900. Dimensions: Height 27 inches - 68 cms Width 19 inches - 49 cms Depth 8 inches - 20 cms....

Regency mahogany book carrier / bookstand of unusual form and large proportions; the centre section with reeded edges and a carved scroll cresting and raised shaped carrying handles ...

English Regency mahogany What Not / Book table, circular form with paw feet. Early 19th century.

Antique English book by Walter Scott, 1887, signed 1892 brilliant condition.

Betjemann's Patent self-closing birdseye maple book slide with pierced and engraved gothic motif gilt metal mounts.

Vintage book press. Typical form, with wooden central turn-screw and two functional drawers. Deep rich stain. Shallow depth makes this an easy , versatile piece to place in your home.

Unusual tea canister that has been made into a small bookcase

A Victorian period Coromandel and brass book-slide. The rare Coromandel book slide with applied Wedgwood classical plaques with ornate brass mounts made by Martin & Co of Cheltenham ...

This vintage Industrial freestanding metal bookcase rare large version with four shelves in brown color in very good vintage condition some user marks.

18th cent. Parisian window frame-turned-bookcase with original hardware, case build from reclaimed wood. Painted.

Lots of carvings throughout. Can work as a book shelf or clothing cabinet, to name a few. This cabinet is very old and has many imperfections.

A quality Burr Walnut Book Slide which extends depending on the amount of books needed having very fine hand painted porcelain plaques to the exterior of each end encased in brass mo...

Our Grandmother brought this over from England and displayed her collections of English pottery and Knick-Knacks throughout our childhood. Hand carved detail on the sides, lower sh...

This is a fabulous antique French altar and is Primitive in it's decoration so that can be so versatile and has great potential. Size is not too big making it a great piece for any r...