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Antique Extending Book Slide, French Burr Walnut, Brass, Library Rack, Victorian
Antique Extending Book Slide, French Burr Walnut, Brass, Library Rack, Victorian

Antique Extending Book Slide, French Burr Walnut, Brass, Library Rack, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique extending book slide. A French, burr walnut and brass book rack, dating to the

Category

Mid-19th Century French Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

British Tiger Oak Renaissance Revival Book Slide or Stand
British Tiger Oak Renaissance Revival Book Slide or Stand

British Tiger Oak Renaissance Revival Book Slide or Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a lovely Early 20C British Tiger Oak Renaissance Revival Book Slide. Made in England

Category

Late 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Antique Book Slide

Materials

Oak

Antique Gothic Revival Book Slide, English Walnut, Extending Bookrest, Victorian
Antique Gothic Revival Book Slide, English Walnut, Extending Bookrest, Victorian

Antique Gothic Revival Book Slide, English Walnut, Extending Bookrest, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique Gothic revival book slide. An English, walnut and brass extending bookrest

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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Vintage Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Teak, Decorative Novel Stand, C.1930
Vintage Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Teak, Decorative Novel Stand, C.1930

Vintage Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Teak, Decorative Novel Stand, C.1930

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage extending book slide. An Anglo-Indian, teak decorative novel stand, dating to the

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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Book Slide

Materials

Teak

Art Nouveau Pierced Brass Folding Book Slide A very attractive piece
Art Nouveau Pierced Brass Folding Book Slide A very attractive piece

Art Nouveau Pierced Brass Folding Book Slide A very attractive piece

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Art Nouveau Pierced Brass Folding Book Slide A very attractive piece with decorative brass ends

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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Carved Teak, Novel Rest, Victorian
Antique Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Carved Teak, Novel Rest, Victorian

Antique Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Carved Teak, Novel Rest, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique extending book slide. An Anglo-Indian, carved teak novel rest, dating to the

Category

Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Teak

Antique Book Slide, English, Walnut, Extending, Novel Stand, Victorian, C.1850
Antique Book Slide, English, Walnut, Extending, Novel Stand, Victorian, C.1850

Antique Book Slide, English, Walnut, Extending, Novel Stand, Victorian, C.1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique book slide. An English, walnut extending novel stand, dating to the early

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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Novel Rest, Home Library, Victorian, 1880
Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Novel Rest, Home Library, Victorian, 1880

Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Novel Rest, Home Library, Victorian, 1880

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a charming antique extending book slide. An English, rosewood novel rest, dating to the

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1880s British Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Rosewood

Hand Painted Book Slide / Bookends Dog, After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Hand Painted Book Slide / Bookends Dog, After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

Hand Painted Book Slide / Bookends Dog, After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

By Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

Located in Bath, GB

A fabulous pristine Victorian papier mache book slide / expanding bookends with most exquisite hand

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Mid-19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Coromandel, Novel Rest, Regency, C.1830
Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Coromandel, Novel Rest, Regency, C.1830

Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Coromandel, Novel Rest, Regency, C.1830

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique extending book slide. An English, coromandel novel rest dating to the Regency

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1830s British Regency Antique Book Slide

Materials

Hardwood

19C British Coromandel, Brass with Large Jasperware Medallions Book Slide
19C British Coromandel, Brass with Large Jasperware Medallions Book Slide

19C British Coromandel, Brass with Large Jasperware Medallions Book Slide

Located in Dallas, TX

Jasperware Medallions Book Slide. Probably made in England circa 1870-80, from glorious imported Coromandel

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Rare Cast Iron Foldable, Expandable Bookslide Attributed to Bradley & Hubbard Co
Rare Cast Iron Foldable, Expandable Bookslide Attributed to Bradley & Hubbard Co

Rare Cast Iron Foldable, Expandable Bookslide Attributed to Bradley & Hubbard Co

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in San Diego, CA

Rare Cast Iron Foldable, Expandable Book Slide Attributed to Bradley & Hubbard Co, circa 1920s

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Book Slide

Materials

Iron

Antique Metamorphic Canterbury Stand, English, Oak, Magazine Rack, Edwardian
Antique Metamorphic Canterbury Stand, English, Oak, Magazine Rack, Edwardian

Antique Metamorphic Canterbury Stand, English, Oak, Magazine Rack, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

slide wings extend outwards, resting gracefully against X-motif supports Elegant shield-shaped book

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Oak

Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci
Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci

Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci

$5,499Sale Price|20% Off

H 39.77 in W 48.04 in D 24.81 in

Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci

By Thomas Sheraton

Located in Dereham, GB

pigeon holes Pair letter slots each side on top, concave shaped book slides with locks & keys, under

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1880s English Sheraton Antique Book Slide

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century Rare Coromandel Desk Set
19th Century Rare Coromandel Desk Set

19th Century Rare Coromandel Desk Set

$2,884

H 9.25 in W 12 in D 7.75 in

19th Century Rare Coromandel Desk Set

Located in Dublin, IE

form which opens to reveal a fitted interior which houses an adjustable book slide with fret cut

Category

19th Century English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Secretaire Desk by Diehl
Napoleon III Secretaire Desk by Diehl

Napoleon III Secretaire Desk by Diehl

$46,400

H 34 in W 61 in D 25.75 in

Napoleon III Secretaire Desk by Diehl

By Charles-Guillaume Diehl

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

drawers, all above two pedestals, each enclosing further drawers, both sides with a book slide, the

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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Book Slide

Materials

Amboyna

Silver matchbox book-shaped with plant engravings and sliding opening
Silver matchbox book-shaped with plant engravings and sliding opening

Silver matchbox book-shaped with plant engravings and sliding opening

$875Sale Price|30% Off

H 2.49 in W 2.49 in D 0.48 in

Silver matchbox book-shaped with plant engravings and sliding opening

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver matchbox in the shape of a book with engraved plant motifs surrounding a

Category

19th Century European Antique Book Slide

Materials

Silver

Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800
Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800

Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique librarian's book tray. An English, mahogany tool slide, dating to the Georgian

Category

Late 18th Century British Antique Book Slide

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends
Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique Victorian walnut & brass mounted sliding bookends, having a quality sliding walnut

Category

19th Century Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th Century
Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th Century

Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th Century

By George Betjemann & Sons

Located in London, GB

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

Category

1860s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Ormolu

Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends
Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique Victorian walnut & brass mounted sliding bookends, having a quality sliding walnut

Category

19th Century Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique Betjemann’s Coromandel Miniature 3 Bottle Tantalus 19th Century
Antique Betjemann’s Coromandel Miniature 3 Bottle Tantalus 19th Century

Antique Betjemann’s Coromandel Miniature 3 Bottle Tantalus 19th Century

By George Betjemann & Sons

Located in London, GB

cabinet, box and book slide making to new heights. They specialised in designs for operating the way that

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Decorative 19th century book shaped inlaid olive box
Decorative 19th century book shaped inlaid olive box

Decorative 19th century book shaped inlaid olive box

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

currently has no key, but it does have a feature where the bottom of the box slides back and the middle book

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Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Book Slide

Materials

Olive

1930s Concealed Guilloché Brass Box - in the shape of a Book
1930s Concealed Guilloché Brass Box - in the shape of a Book

1930s Concealed Guilloché Brass Box - in the shape of a Book

Located in Esbjerg, DK

sized book (16x13x2 cm). It will slide un-noticed into your book shelf unit. It has a fine lid open

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Early 18th Century George Il "Bureau Bookcase"
Early 18th Century George Il "Bureau Bookcase"

Early 18th Century George Il "Bureau Bookcase"

$14,000

H 85 in W 43 in D 23.5 in

Early 18th Century George Il "Bureau Bookcase"

Located in Middleburg, VA

retaining the original gilded carved moulding. Flanked by fluted columns with two candle slides over a book

Category

Early 18th Century English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut, Mirror

Restored Bauhaus Desk, Erich Dieckmann, Lacquered Rosewood, Germany circa 1925
Restored Bauhaus Desk, Erich Dieckmann, Lacquered Rosewood, Germany circa 1925

Restored Bauhaus Desk, Erich Dieckmann, Lacquered Rosewood, Germany circa 1925

By Bauhaus, Erich Dieckmann

Located in Regensburg, DE

repaired and galvanized. On the backside there are two book compartments with original sliding glass doors

Category

1920s German Bauhaus Antique Book Slide

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Rare Regency Mahogany Collectors / Folio Cabinet
Rare Regency Mahogany Collectors / Folio Cabinet

Rare Regency Mahogany Collectors / Folio Cabinet

$12,500

H 38.25 in W 42 in D 24 in

Rare Regency Mahogany Collectors / Folio Cabinet

Located in Essex, MA

A finely crafted piece with a rectangular top with leather inset and ratcheting book stand over a

Category

1810s English Regency Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary
George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary

George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary

$23,500

H 82.75 in W 39.75 in D 22.5 in

George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary

Located in Woodbury, CT

mirrored doors on bracket feet. Upper cabinet with candle slides conceals book shelves while slant front

Category

18th Century British George II Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut, Burl

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Pollard Oak Betjemann's Patent Book Slide
Pollard Oak Betjemann's Patent Book Slide

Pollard Oak Betjemann's Patent Book Slide

Unavailable

H 2 in W 16.3 in D 7.3 in

Pollard Oak Betjemann's Patent Book Slide

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

A Victorian pollard oak veneered Betjemann's patent adjustable book slide. The book slide has

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1870s English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Victorian Period Coromandel and Brass Book-Slide
Victorian Period Coromandel and Brass Book-Slide

Victorian Period Coromandel and Brass Book-Slide

Unavailable

H 9 in W 27 in D 7 in

Victorian Period Coromandel and Brass Book-Slide

Located in Darwen, GB

A Victorian period Coromandel and brass book-slide. The rare Coromandel book slide with applied

Category

1860s Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany

Betjemann's Patent Self-Closing Book Slide

Betjemann's Patent Self-Closing Book Slide

Unavailable

H 8 in W 16 in D 7 in

Betjemann's Patent Self-Closing Book Slide

Located in New York, NY

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

Category

19th Century English Gothic Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Victorian Carved Walnut Book Slide, circa 1890
Victorian Carved Walnut Book Slide, circa 1890

Victorian Carved Walnut Book Slide, circa 1890

Unavailable

H 6 in W 13 in D 5 in

Victorian Carved Walnut Book Slide, circa 1890

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A nice English Victorian carved walnut book slide with ivy design and cut-out handles, circa 1890

Category

1890s European Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900
Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900

Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900

Unavailable

H 2 in W 15.25 in D 7 in

Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A stunning carved black forest pine owl book slide with owls to either end which have glass eyes

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Early 1900s European Antique Book Slide

Materials

Pine

Victorian Walnut Book Holder Slide Case with Porcelain Plaques
Victorian Walnut Book Holder Slide Case with Porcelain Plaques

Victorian Walnut Book Holder Slide Case with Porcelain Plaques

Located in Staffordshire, GB

A quality Burr Walnut Book Slide which extends depending on the amount of books needed having very

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Walnut Cabinet or Bookcase
19th Century French Walnut Cabinet or Bookcase

19th Century French Walnut Cabinet or Bookcase

Unavailable

H 106.3 in W 57.09 in D 19.69 in

19th Century French Walnut Cabinet or Bookcase

Located in Antwerp, BE

A good l 19th century Louis Philippe walnut cabinet with book slide. Original cut-glass

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1870s French Louis Philippe Antique Book Slide

Materials

Cut Glass, Walnut

George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest
George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest

George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest

Unavailable

H 45.75 in W 45.75 in D 22 in

George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest

Located in Manchester, GB

secretaire, set with eleven drawers a cupboard and two book slides. Restrained Georgian elegant furniture at

Category

Early 1800s English George III Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany

George II Bureau Cabinet
George II Bureau Cabinet

George II Bureau Cabinet

Unavailable

H 84.26 in W 33.08 in D 22.84 in

George II Bureau Cabinet

Located in Edinburgh, GB

, cupboard, drawer and book slides. The crossbanded and herringbone inlaid bureau flap opens to a fitted

Category

18th Century Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

George III Period Satinwood, Kingwood and Mahogany Library Breakfront Bookcase
George III Period Satinwood, Kingwood and Mahogany Library Breakfront Bookcase

George III Period Satinwood, Kingwood and Mahogany Library Breakfront Bookcase

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

glazed doors with adjustable shelves behind, the lower section with inlaid pull-out book slides at the

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Book Slide

Materials

Kingwood, Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray
19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray

Unavailable

H 6.7 in W 20 in D 7.9 in

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

A mid-19th century Victorian mahogany book tray or slide. The tray has a gallery back and shaped

Category

1860s English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany

Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900
Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900

Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900

Unavailable

H 13.5 in W 6.25 in D 5.25 in

Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A gorgeous black forest carved sliding book rack with birds on tree branches to either end - birds

Category

Early 1900s European Antique Book Slide

Mahogany Rosewood George II Bureau Cabinet

Mahogany Rosewood George II Bureau Cabinet

Unavailable

H 98.04 in W 44.3 in D 26.78 in

Mahogany Rosewood George II Bureau Cabinet

Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire

slides separates the hinged door bureau section which opens to reveal a leather inset writing slide, two

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1740s Vietnamese George II Antique Book Slide

Art Deco Cabinet in Mahogany Veneer and Black Details Czechoslovakia, circa 1930
Art Deco Cabinet in Mahogany Veneer and Black Details Czechoslovakia, circa 1930

Art Deco Cabinet in Mahogany Veneer and Black Details Czechoslovakia, circa 1930

Located in Zohor, SK

book separating sliding wood piece on a metal stick. Very clever design. The cabinet has lots of really

Category

Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Antique Book Slide

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Rare Wedgwood Mounted Book Slide
Rare Wedgwood Mounted Book Slide

Rare Wedgwood Mounted Book Slide

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H 8 in W 166.75 in

Rare Wedgwood Mounted Book Slide

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English Coromander Book Slide Made By Charles Asprey #166 Bond Street LONDON Hand Engrave

Category

19th Century English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Oak Book Slide
19th Century English Oak Book Slide

19th Century English Oak Book Slide

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H 8.75 in W 19.5 in D 6 in

19th Century English Oak Book Slide

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a lovely 19th century English oak book slide from circa 1880. Two carved acanthus

Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide
Antique Victorian Betjemann's Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide

Located in Norwood, NJ

This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel self closing adjustable book slide, circa 1860

Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Coromandel Wood and Brass Book Slide
Victorian Coromandel Wood and Brass Book Slide

Victorian Coromandel Wood and Brass Book Slide

By George Bentjemann

Located in New York, NY

BOOK SLIDE 4620". Can expand to 24" in length.

Category

1840s Great Britain (UK) William IV Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Book Slides Set of Three
Edwardian Book Slides Set of Three

Edwardian Book Slides Set of Three

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H 8.25 in W 18 in D 8 in

Edwardian Book Slides Set of Three

Located in Hudson, NY

A set of three incredibly beautiful and well patented tabletop book slides. These are well carved

Category

1890s Unknown Edwardian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

Book Slide, English Rosewood Brass, Bookends, Betjemann, Victorian, circa 1880
Book Slide, English Rosewood Brass, Bookends, Betjemann, Victorian, circa 1880

Book Slide, English Rosewood Brass, Bookends, Betjemann, Victorian, circa 1880

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique book slide. English, rosewood and brass bookends. Betjemann's patented book rack

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Owl Motif Book Slide
Art Nouveau Owl Motif Book Slide

Art Nouveau Owl Motif Book Slide

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H 4.5 in W 8 in D 6.5 in

Art Nouveau Owl Motif Book Slide

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Art Nouveau c.1895 owl motif book slide, solid cast brass ends. Marked 9776 on rods. English

Category

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique Betjemann's Coromandel & Wedgewood Book Slide, 19th Century
Antique Betjemann's Coromandel & Wedgewood Book Slide, 19th Century

Antique Betjemann's Coromandel & Wedgewood Book Slide, 19th Century

By Betjemanns & Sons

Located in London, GB

No 3764. The sides bear the following engraving: SELF CLOSING BOOK SLIDE/ No 3764

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

19th Century Victorian Ormolu Book Slide Asprey
19th Century Victorian Ormolu Book Slide Asprey

19th Century Victorian Ormolu Book Slide Asprey

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H 7.49 in W 22.84 in D 6.7 in

19th Century Victorian Ormolu Book Slide Asprey

Located in London, GB

This is a wonderful 19th century Victorian Gothic Revival ormolu self closing book slide with

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Executive Desk Book Slide, English, Walnut Extending Bookrest, Victorian
Antique Executive Desk Book Slide, English, Walnut Extending Bookrest, Victorian

Antique Executive Desk Book Slide, English, Walnut Extending Bookrest, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique executive desk book slide. An English, walnut and burr extending bookrest

Category

Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century
Antique Victorian Betjemann's Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century

By Betjemanns & Sons

Located in London, GB

This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel adjustable book slide, circa 1860 in date. It

Category

1860s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

19th Century Victorian Coromandel Brass Book Slide
19th Century Victorian Coromandel Brass Book Slide

19th Century Victorian Coromandel Brass Book Slide

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful antique Victorian brass mounted coromandel extendable book slide in Gothic

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Porcelain Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century
Antique Victorian Betjemann's Porcelain Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Porcelain Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century

By Betjemanns & Sons

Located in London, GB

This is a high quality antique Victorian coromandel porcelain inset adjustable book slide, by

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Pietra Dura Coromandel Book Slide 19th C
Antique Victorian Betjemann's Pietra Dura Coromandel Book Slide 19th C

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Pietra Dura Coromandel Book Slide 19th C

By Betjemanns & Sons

Located in London, GB

This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel Pietra Dura adjustable book slide, by

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Mahogany Brass Book Slide, circa 1880
Antique Victorian Mahogany Brass Book Slide, circa 1880

Antique Victorian Mahogany Brass Book Slide, circa 1880

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful antique Victorian brass-mounted mahogany book slide, circa 1880, which can

Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Metamorphic Sorrento Ware Olivewood Book Slide
Metamorphic Sorrento Ware Olivewood Book Slide

Metamorphic Sorrento Ware Olivewood Book Slide

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Good quality piece of Sorrento ware. Pierced fretwork book ends. Three inlaid panels of a rural

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Edwardian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Olive

Irish Carved Bog Oak Book Slide Harp Shamrock Cornelius Goggin Dublin Ireland
Irish Carved Bog Oak Book Slide Harp Shamrock Cornelius Goggin Dublin Ireland

Irish Carved Bog Oak Book Slide Harp Shamrock Cornelius Goggin Dublin Ireland

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An extremely rare Irish hand carved bog oak book slide of good size proportions, mid-19th century

Category

19th Century Irish Antique Book Slide

Materials

Bog Wood

Antique Keystone View Stereoscope Library Book Slides Images World War
Antique Keystone View Stereoscope Library Book Slides Images World War

Antique Keystone View Stereoscope Library Book Slides Images World War

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Keystone View Co Sterographic Library index photo cards / slides and Stereoscope. Features

Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Antique Book Slide

Materials

Leather, Plastic

Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Book Slide Bookcase Holder Nineteenth Century
Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Book Slide Bookcase Holder Nineteenth Century

Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Book Slide Bookcase Holder Nineteenth Century

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Extremely well-constructed English Victorian Bookslide of good size proportions, mid Nineteenth Century, of outstanding quality and condition. The adjustable base raised on a plai...

Category

19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Irish Killarney Lakes Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Desk Book Slide Holder
Antique Irish Killarney Lakes Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Desk Book Slide Holder

Antique Irish Killarney Lakes Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Desk Book Slide Holder

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Extremely Rare Irish Inlaid Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Desk Book Holder, mid to late Nineteenth

Category

Early 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany

Ebonised Display Cabinet, England, circa 1920
Ebonised Display Cabinet, England, circa 1920

Ebonised Display Cabinet, England, circa 1920

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H 98.5 in W 58.25 in D 21.5 in

Ebonised Display Cabinet, England, circa 1920

Located in Culver City, CA

two pull out book slides.  

Category

1920s English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Wood

20th Century Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase
20th Century Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase

20th Century Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase

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H 78.35 in W 37.41 in D 18.51 in

20th Century Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

a selection of drawers, pigeon holes and book slides, above the fall are candles slides, when the

Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Antique Book Slide

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Bookslide, Continental, Fruitwood, Extending Book Rest, Edwardian
Antique Carved Bookslide, Continental, Fruitwood, Extending Book Rest, Edwardian

Antique Carved Bookslide, Continental, Fruitwood, Extending Book Rest, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Edwardian period, circa 1910. Distinctive appearance to this charming book slide Displays a desirable aged

Category

Early 20th Century European Edwardian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Fruitwood

Early 20th century French Sarreguemines Elephant Barbotine Pitcher, 1900s
Early 20th century French Sarreguemines Elephant Barbotine Pitcher, 1900s

Early 20th century French Sarreguemines Elephant Barbotine Pitcher, 1900s

By Sarreguemines

Located in LEGNY, FR

. Dating from 1900. It is referenced in Maryse Bottero's book "sliding pitchers". There is a hollow mark

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Book Slide

Materials

Ceramic

Regency Style Bookcase Cabinet with Glazed Upper Case
Regency Style Bookcase Cabinet with Glazed Upper Case

Regency Style Bookcase Cabinet with Glazed Upper Case

Located in San Francisco, CA

book slide, the base with two raised panel cupboard doors concealing shelves, supported on ogee bracket

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Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) George III Antique Book Slide

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Important Italian Neopolitan Neogothic Carved Walnut Libreria
Important Italian Neopolitan Neogothic Carved Walnut Libreria

Important Italian Neopolitan Neogothic Carved Walnut Libreria

Located in Atlanta, GA

doors, the top doors housing glass, all with working locks, with four book slides at the midsection

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19th Century Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

Large Napoleon III Ebonized Partners’ Desk, circa 1860
Large Napoleon III Ebonized Partners’ Desk, circa 1860

Large Napoleon III Ebonized Partners’ Desk, circa 1860

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

stringing and a matching book slide at either end, each side with one long and two short drawers above two

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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Book Slide

Materials

Ebony

French 19th Century Walnut Three Door Bibliotheque
French 19th Century Walnut Three Door Bibliotheque

French 19th Century Walnut Three Door Bibliotheque

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

each column. Below the glass doors are three book slides, creating a flat surface for a book or to

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Book Slide

Materials

Glass, Wood, Hardwood, Walnut

Antique Victorian Coromandel Writing Personal Book Holder, 19th C
Antique Victorian Coromandel Writing Personal Book Holder, 19th C

Antique Victorian Coromandel Writing Personal Book Holder, 19th C

Located in London, GB

, and the International Exposition of 1867 in Paris. They took the art of cabinet, box and book slide

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1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Wood

French Faux Book Cabinet with Tambour Slide
French Faux Book Cabinet with Tambour Slide

French Faux Book Cabinet with Tambour Slide

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H 54 in W 23 in D 13.5 in

French Faux Book Cabinet with Tambour Slide

Located in Milford, NH

Marble-top French book cabinet circa 1900-1910 with book bindings encased in glass in upper door

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Early 20th Century French Antique Book Slide

Materials

Marble

Antique Gothic Revival Novel Slide, Scottish Oak, Extending Book Rest, Victorian
Antique Gothic Revival Novel Slide, Scottish Oak, Extending Book Rest, Victorian

Antique Gothic Revival Novel Slide, Scottish Oak, Extending Book Rest, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique Gothic revival novel slide. A Scottish, oak and silvered brass extending book

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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Oak

Antique Brass Wood and Malachite Telescoping Book Rack Slide Holder, circa 1860
Antique Brass Wood and Malachite Telescoping Book Rack Slide Holder, circa 1860

Antique Brass Wood and Malachite Telescoping Book Rack Slide Holder, circa 1860

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful Victorian brass-mounted Coromandel wood sliding book rack with inset malachite plaques

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1860s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Malachite, Brass

George I Period Book-Matched Walnut Chest of Four Drawers with Brushing Slide
George I Period Book-Matched Walnut Chest of Four Drawers with Brushing Slide

George I Period Book-Matched Walnut Chest of Four Drawers with Brushing Slide

Located in Middleburg, VA

Fine quality George I period walnut chest of drawers. Made of highly figured book-matched walnut

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18th Century English George I Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

Irish Carved Bog Oakwood Walking Stick Cane Shamrock Killarney Dublin Ireland
Irish Carved Bog Oakwood Walking Stick Cane Shamrock Killarney Dublin Ireland

Irish Carved Bog Oakwood Walking Stick Cane Shamrock Killarney Dublin Ireland

Located in Dublin, Ireland

such as small furniture, writing slopes book slides and ladies jewellery, always with distinctive hand

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19th Century Irish Antique Book Slide

Materials

Bog Wood

Irish Carved Bog Oakwood Walking Stick Cane Shamrock Killarney Dublin Ireland
Irish Carved Bog Oakwood Walking Stick Cane Shamrock Killarney Dublin Ireland

Irish Carved Bog Oakwood Walking Stick Cane Shamrock Killarney Dublin Ireland

Located in Dublin, Ireland

later many decorative items such as small furniture, Writing Slopes Book Slides and Ladies Jewellery

Category

19th Century Irish Antique Book Slide

Materials

Bog Wood

Antique Vintage Irish Bog Oak Wooden Walking Cane Swagger Stick Sterling Silver
Antique Vintage Irish Bog Oak Wooden Walking Cane Swagger Stick Sterling Silver

Antique Vintage Irish Bog Oak Wooden Walking Cane Swagger Stick Sterling Silver

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Nineteenth Century and later many decorative items such as small furniture, Writing Slopes, Book Slides and

Category

Late 19th Century Irish Antique Book Slide

Materials

Hardwood, Ebony

Irish Carved Bog Oakwood Walking Stick Cane Shamrock Killarney Dublin Ireland
Irish Carved Bog Oakwood Walking Stick Cane Shamrock Killarney Dublin Ireland

Irish Carved Bog Oakwood Walking Stick Cane Shamrock Killarney Dublin Ireland

Located in Dublin, Ireland

decorative items such as small furniture, Writing Slopes Book Slides and Ladies Jewellery, always with

Category

19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Bog Wood

Antique Art Deco Sterling Silver Mounted Malachite Casket 1925s
Antique Art Deco Sterling Silver Mounted Malachite Casket 1925s

Antique Art Deco Sterling Silver Mounted Malachite Casket 1925s

Located in London, GB

cabinet, box and book slide making to new heights. They specialised in designs for operating the way that

Category

1920s Antique Book Slide

Materials

Silver

Antique English Victorian Betjemans Oak & Brass Tantalus & Humidor 19th Century
Antique English Victorian Betjemans Oak & Brass Tantalus & Humidor 19th Century

Antique English Victorian Betjemans Oak & Brass Tantalus & Humidor 19th Century

By Betjemanns & Sons

Located in London, GB

Pentonville Road, London, George Betjemann amd his two sons took the art of cabinet, box and book slide making

Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique Vintage Irish Bog Oak Wooden Walking Cane Swagger Stick Harp Shamrocks
Antique Vintage Irish Bog Oak Wooden Walking Cane Swagger Stick Harp Shamrocks

Antique Vintage Irish Bog Oak Wooden Walking Cane Swagger Stick Harp Shamrocks

Located in Dublin, Ireland

furniture, Writing Slopes, Book Slides and Ladies Jewellery were produced, always with distinctive hand

Category

Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Hardwood, Ebony

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Three Bottle Tantalus Betjemann, circa 1870
Antique Victorian Silver Plated Three Bottle Tantalus Betjemann, circa 1870

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Three Bottle Tantalus Betjemann, circa 1870

Located in London, GB

book slide making to new heights. They specialised in designs for operating the way that different

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Silver Plate

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Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period

Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period

Located in San Francisco, CA

An elaborate and finely detailed carved wood, and gold lacquered Shibayama cabinet (Chigaidansu). Having beautifully applied semi-precious stone and mother of pearl decoration of flo...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Skulls Bookend Set of 2
Skulls Bookend Set of 2

Skulls Bookend Set of 2

$901 / set

H 8.08 in W 7.49 in D 4.93 in

Skulls Bookend Set of 2

Located in Paris, FR

Skulls Set of 2 bookend with polished nickel finish structure. Skulls in solid brass in bronzed finish. Dimension of each bookend: L19xD12,5xH20,5cm.

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Antique Italian Religious Banner Mary Our Lady Sorrows Oleograph Wall Tapestry
Antique Italian Religious Banner Mary Our Lady Sorrows Oleograph Wall Tapestry

Antique Italian Religious Banner Mary Our Lady Sorrows Oleograph Wall Tapestry

Located in Forney, TX

A wonderful 19th Century Italian religious textile banner with beautifully colored Our Lady Of Sorrows Mary, Mother of Jesus oleograph, original backing, rod, rope, fringe and tassel...

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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Book Slide

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Small Door Wall Decoration 1860s-1900s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Small Door Wall Decoration 1860s-1900s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Small Door Wall Decoration 1860s-1900s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old small window frame made in Japan. It was originally used as a traditional Japanese mud wall fixture. It dates back to the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and has been in us...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Book Slide

Materials

Bamboo, Cedar

1930 Wooden Carnival Game by French Game & Novelty, Milwaukee, WI
1930 Wooden Carnival Game by French Game & Novelty, Milwaukee, WI

1930 Wooden Carnival Game by French Game & Novelty, Milwaukee, WI

Located in Surrey, BC

Unusual Folk Art wooden carnival game in working condition and with original paint. Players bet on which city the spring-released airplane will land on. Made by French Game & Novelty...

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1930s American Folk Art Antique Book Slide

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed

$12,000

H 82.5 in W 86 in D 54 in

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed

Located in Dallas, TX

Chinese wedding bed in red lacquer and hand cards details. Has a new mattress (not shown).

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Book Slide

Materials

Gold Leaf

Near Antique Hand Carved Wooden Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Sculpture Bookends
Near Antique Hand Carved Wooden Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Sculpture Bookends

Near Antique Hand Carved Wooden Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Sculpture Bookends

Located in Lisse, NL

Very well carved and superb condition, famous novel bookends. This wonderfully hand-carved pair of wooden bookends depicts two of literature’s most iconic figures: the noble and ide...

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Mid-20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Book Slide

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Opaline Glass Wall or Ceiling Lights, Italy, 1970s
Mid-Century Modern Opaline Glass Wall or Ceiling Lights, Italy, 1970s

Mid-Century Modern Opaline Glass Wall or Ceiling Lights, Italy, 1970s

Located in Almelo, NL

Mid-Century Modern Opaline Glass Wall or Ceiling Lights, Italy, 1970s (14 Available, Priced per Fixture) Description: Offered here is a set of Mid-Century Modern lights made in Ita...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Book Slide

Materials

Metal

Large "Ganesh & Parvati" Painted Iron Screens, India, circa 1950s
Large "Ganesh & Parvati" Painted Iron Screens, India, circa 1950s

Large "Ganesh & Parvati" Painted Iron Screens, India, circa 1950s

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

Delightful pair of large iron screens, depicting the Hindu deities Parvati and Ganesh.

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Mid-20th Century Indian Antique Book Slide

ANTiQUE 1900 ARTS & CRAFTS SHAPLAND AND PETTER HALL COAT GLOVE UMBRELLA STAND
ANTiQUE 1900 ARTS & CRAFTS SHAPLAND AND PETTER HALL COAT GLOVE UMBRELLA STAND

ANTiQUE 1900 ARTS & CRAFTS SHAPLAND AND PETTER HALL COAT GLOVE UMBRELLA STAND

By Shapland & Petter

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Arts & Crafts Shapland & Petter Hall stand with hand hammered Copper panels over a Wa...

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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Book Slide

Materials

Copper

Relieve Virgen Maria. Carved and Gilded Frame in the Baroque Style
Relieve Virgen Maria. Carved and Gilded Frame in the Baroque Style

Relieve Virgen Maria. Carved and Gilded Frame in the Baroque Style

Located in Mexico City, MX

Polychromed and Gilded Plaster Carved and Gilded Frame in the Baroque Style Hispanic World 18th-19th Century This beautiful bust figure of the Virgin Mary is carved in relief on liv...

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Late 18th Century Mexican Baroque Antique Book Slide

Materials

Plaster

19th Century Chinese Altar Table
19th Century Chinese Altar Table

19th Century Chinese Altar Table

$3,150Sale Price|25% Off

H 35 in W 48 in D 17 in

19th Century Chinese Altar Table

Located in New York, NY

Imperial 19th Century Carved Wine Table raised on stand with three drawers. Exceptional table having scalloped apron with carved spandrels and carved Rams legs front set on stand of...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Book Slide

Materials

Elm

Spanish Art Deco Solid Silver Cocktail Shaker
Spanish Art Deco Solid Silver Cocktail Shaker

Spanish Art Deco Solid Silver Cocktail Shaker

Sold|$3,093

H 7.68 in Dm 4.14 in

Spanish Art Deco Solid Silver Cocktail Shaker

Located in Northampton, GB

Stepped Design From our Barware collection, we are pleased to offer this Spanish Art Deco Silver Cocktail Shaker. The Cocktail Shaker of stepped tapered design with slightly curved ...

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Early 20th Century Spanish Art Deco Antique Book Slide

Materials

Silver

Chinese Craved Hardwood Coffee Table, Early 20th Century, China
Chinese Craved Hardwood Coffee Table, Early 20th Century, China

Chinese Craved Hardwood Coffee Table, Early 20th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

A handsome Chinese carved hardwood coffee table with a design of dragons, Republic Period, early 20th century, circa 1920, China. The table well-proportioned and well-carved. The to...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Book Slide

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders
Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders

$145,000

H 106 in W 66 in D 26 in

Pair of French Walnut Library Ladders

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed

$16,823Sale Price|50% Off

H 102.37 in W 99.61 in D 72.84 in

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed

Located in Marbella, ES

This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern Elm, this bed features hoofed feet and multiple floral carvings. The exterior ...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Book Slide

Materials

Gold Leaf

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Antique Book Slide For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique book slide available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every antique book slide was constructed with great care. An antique book slide is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique book slide has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Betjemanns & Sons are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Book Slide?

The average selling price for an antique book slide at 1stDibs is $1,004, while they’re typically $317 on the low end and $2,349 for the highest priced.