Antique Book Stand

blend in or stand alone The Book shelf is in very good used condition it is 40” high, 22” wide and 9

A Good Victorian Open Bookcase This is an attractive piece, the book case has 3 adjustable shelves

corners running the full length of the chest. The flame mahogany continues to both sides in a book-matched

son Lausus. Described in Virgil's Aeneid, Book X, though outmatched, Lausus stands his ground and is

back stand and lower book holder mirroring the delicate openwork foliate motifs, ensuring a cohesive

only serves as a compelling advertisement for the book but also stands as an example of the vibrant and

, arches, and a large open book on a stand illuminated by a candle, suggesting scriptural fulfilment. The

figure stands holding a book, symbolizing the scholarly and spiritual focus of the order. The distinct

’ published an extensive review of the Trollope and Sons stand in a book called Les Merveilles de l'Exposition

stand. The book held open by one hand, is rendered in a golden yellow and is the brightest object in the

English Chippendale mahogany desk / bookcase on stand with flanking book matched doors, gadrooned

original painted floral swags and garlands. The superstructure with fitted book carrier; the stand with two

the clock face. A silver oversized pocket watch rests within a pierced brass book-form case on stand

remains a landmark in the history of the illustrated art book. Today, it stands as a rare testament to

it as a book-rest, candle stand and writing table. Tables like this are very characteristic of the