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Oversized Desk Compendium
By Henri Marc, Paris 1
Located in Amersham, GB
A desk compendium of unusually large size. This eight day clock, barometer and thermometer housed
Category

1880s French Industrial Antique Compendium

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Gold Plate, Brass, Enamel, Steel, Nickel

Antique Oversized Desk Compendium
Oversized Desk Compendium
$4,112
H 8.47 in W 9.85 in D 3.35 in
Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Victorian coromandel games compendium Date : c1880 Period : Victoria Origin : England
Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
Victorian Coromandel Games Compendium c1880
$2,320
H 6.89 in W 12.6 in D 8.47 in
Late Victorian Decanter Box & Games Compendium
Located in Altrincham, GB
Late Victorian Decanter Box & Games Compendium - the tantalus has three cut crystal liquor bottles
Category

1890s English Sheraton Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

Antique Late Victorian Decanter Box & Games Compendium
Late Victorian Decanter Box & Games Compendium
$3,364
H 14 in W 15.5 in D 12 in
Captains Campaign Military Writing Box Compendium
Located in Northampton, GB
this extensive Captains Campaign Military Writing Box Compendium. The Writing Box compendium of
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Early 1800s English Campaign Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

Antique Captains Campaign Military Writing Box Compendium
Captains Campaign Military Writing Box Compendium
$10,435
H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 11.82 in
19th Century Walnut Games Compendium
Located in London, GB
The ‘Royal Cabinet of Games’ by Charles Henry, 22 King Street, Manchester, constructed in figured walnut with coromandel edging, enclosing various games including chess, backgammon &...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Walnut

Antique 19th Century Walnut Games Compendium
19th Century Walnut Games Compendium
$4,668
H 7 in W 12.5 in D 8 in
Regency Brass-Inlaid Ebony Desk Compendium
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency brass-inlaid ebony desk compendium of rectangular form with a carrying handle flanked by
Category

1810s English Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass-Inlaid Ebony Desk Compendium
Regency Brass-Inlaid Ebony Desk Compendium
$6,693
H 6.5 in W 14 in D 11 in
Mid 19th Century English Games Compendium
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful maple and ebony compendium box has a hinged lid and a pair of front doors that swing
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Bone, Boxwood, Ebony, Maple

Sterling Silver Cigar Compendium, hallmarked 1897
Located in London, GB
A stylish Sterling silver box made to house cigars, cigarettes and matches, each in their own separate compartment. Made in hallmarked silver; London 1897 and with the cigar compartm...
Category

1890s English Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver

20th Century Edwardian Sterling Silver Drinking Compendium
By Hammond, Creake & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver drinking compendium
Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique English Victorian Decanter Humidor Games Box Compendium
Located in Northampton, GB
offer this Victorian Entertainment Compendium. The Compendium veneered in Rosewood with brass mounts
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Mahogany, Cedar

Antique Sterling Silver and Cranberry Glass Smoking Compendium Carriage
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
glass smoking compendium carriage; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This
Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Glass

Victorian Pocket Watch, Barometer and Thermometer Compendium Set
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Norwich, GB
Victorian Pocket Watch, barometer and thermometer compendium set. Housed in the original brown
Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

Estate Compendium or Collector's Cabinet of Mahogany from England
Located in Austin, TX
A fine large English estate or collector's cabinet (or compendium), from the Edwardian era
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Compendium

Materials

Metal

German Art Deco Rally Car Desk Compendium by WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Newark, England
Rally Car Desk Compendium by WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik). The Desk Compendium comprises of
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver Plate

German Art Deco Rally Car Desk Compendium by WMF
German Art Deco Rally Car Desk Compendium by WMF
$6,590
H 6.5 in W 14.97 in D 9.45 in
Antique Punch Book, Almanac Compendium, English, Humour, Illustrated, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Punch's almanac compendium for 1848-1887. An English, bound illustrated annual
Category

1880s British Late Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Textile, Paper

Antique English Georgian Tunbridge Ware Brighton Pavilion Sewing Compendium
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Rare Tunbridge Ware Form Sewing Compendium From our Tunbridge Ware collection, we are delighted to
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Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Compendium

Materials

Wood, Sycamore

Large English Wine Compendium or Cellarette of Patinated Oak
Located in Austin, TX
A fine large English cellaret or wine cooler compendium of patinated oak from the mid-19th century
Category

19th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Metal, Brass

Exceptional Silver Cigar Box/Smoking Compendium by Mappin & Webb
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Bath, GB
A truly exceptional Art Deco Gentleman's smoking compendium, beautiful quality by the highly sought
Category

1920s British Art Deco Antique Compendium

Materials

Sterling Silver

Exceptional Silver Cigar Box/Smoking Compendium by Mappin & Webb
Exceptional Silver Cigar Box/Smoking Compendium by Mappin & Webb
$8,733 Sale Price
20% Off
H 4.5 in W 13 in D 8 in
Victorian Botanical Splendor: A Collection from Step's Horticultural Compendium
Located in Langweer, NL
"Victorian Botanical Splendor: A Collection from Edward Step's Horticultural Compendium" Three
Category

1890s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Victorian Botanical Splendor: A Collection from Step's Horticultural Compendium
Victorian Botanical Splendor: A Collection from Step's Horticultural Compendium
$325 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 6.07 in W 9.53 in D 0 in
19th Century Victorian Games Box Compendium, England, Circa 1895
Located in Incline Village, NV
and original) games box, with various game playing choices. The Victorian era compendium of games is
Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Wood

Triple Tiered Silver Smokers Compendium by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Northampton, GB
the market this Solid Silver Triple Tiered Smokers Compendium. The Silver Smokers Compendium of
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique 19th Century Victorian Games Compendium & Card Press c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian games compendium featuring intricate brass applied decorations
Category

19th Century British Other Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

Antique Book, Compendium of Farriery, English, Georgian, Equestrian, London 1796
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a delicate antique book, Compendium of Farriery. An English language, Georgian guide to
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Rare English Victorian Silver Cigar Compendium on Wheels, 1884
By Walter Thornhill & Co 1
Located in Bath, GB
An example we have never seen in ever before making it a particularly rare, fun and special piece. Made from solid English sterling silver, it is fixed with four castors on the un...
Category

1880s British Late Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare English Victorian Silver Cigar Compendium on Wheels, 1884
Rare English Victorian Silver Cigar Compendium on Wheels, 1884
$5,931 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.5 in W 9.25 in D 4.5 in
Antique English Coromandel Fitted Traveler's Box Compendium, Circa 1850-1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Coromandel wood fitted traveler's box Compendium, Circa 1850-1860. Made
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal, Silver

French brass and red enamel compendium carriage clock and barometer
Located in London, GB
French brass and red enamel compendium carriage clock and barometer French, late 19th Century
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Verdant Vintage: A Triptych from Edward Step's Botanical Compendium, 1896
Located in Langweer, NL
"Verdant Vintage: A Triptych from Edward Step's Botanical Compendium" Presenting "Verdant Vintage
Category

1890s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Verdant Vintage: A Triptych from Edward Step's Botanical Compendium, 1896
Verdant Vintage: A Triptych from Edward Step's Botanical Compendium, 1896
$325 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 6.07 in W 9.53 in D 0 in
19th Century Lepidoptera: An Illustrated Compendium of Moths and Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
influential naturalists. The prints within this compendium likely showcase a rich amalgamation of artistic
Category

1840s Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

An English Silver Kiddush Goblet and Spice Tower Compendium, London 1927
Located in New York, NY
An Elegant English silver Kiddush goblet and spice tower compendium from London, 1927, is a
Category

1920s British Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver

Antique English Mahogany and Brass Signed Games Box Compendium, Circa 1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Mahogany and Brass Signed Games Box Compendium, Circa 1880. Includes chess, dominos
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Mahogany

Industrial Series Desktop Compendium in The Manner of Andre Guilmet
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in Amersham, GB
A very stylish late nineteenth century desk clock with integrated compass, reminiscent of the Industrial series of clocks by Andre Guilmet. The eight day movement governed by a cylin...
Category

1880s French Industrial Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Steel

Antique 20thC Royal Solid Silver Desk Compendium, William Hurcomb c.1904
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century Edwardian solid silver desk compendium, rectangular form, the four sides
Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Smoking Compendium, James Hennell, c.1880
By James Barclay Hennell
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian solid silver smoker's compendium, fashioned in the form of a seated
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver

Rare Swiss Black Forest Blacksmiths Anvil Tobacco Jar Compendium with Secret
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Cigar Cutter & Vesta Case From our Black Forest collection, we are delighted to offer this very rare and unusual Swiss Black Forest carving of a tobacco jar shaped as a Blacksmiths ...
Category

Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Antique Compendium

Materials

Wood

19th Century Victorian Walnut Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, C.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th century Victorian walnut cased games compendium, the interior comprising a chess
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Walnut

19thC Victorian Burr Walnut Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th century Victorian burr walnut cased games compendium, the interior comprising a
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Walnut

Lovely circa 1880 Victorian Walnut Games Compendium Chess Horse Racing Dice
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this original Victorian games compendium with a complete suite
Category

1880s European High Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Walnut

Royal Crown Stamped Victorian Oak Games Compendium Chess Cards Dominos Checkers
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this original Victorian games compendium with a complete suite
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Oak

Lovely circa 1890 Victorian Hardwood Games Compendium Chess Horse Racing Dice
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this original Victorian games compendium with a complete suite
Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Wood

19th C Games Compendium in Hardwood Jointed Box over eight Games, Victorian
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a high quality antique Games Compendium, complete with over 8 individual games in its
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Brass

Antique Blonde Oak Tantalus 3 Decanter Dry Bar Games Compendium 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian golden oak cased three decanter tantalus with decorative silver plated cut brass gothic revival mounts and carry handles to the sides, circa 1880 i...
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass

Antique 3 Decanter Golden Oak Tantalus Dry Bar Games Compendium 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian golden oak cased three decanter tantalus with decorative cut brass gothic revival mounts and brass carry handles to the sides, circa 1880 in date. ...
Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Compendium

Materials

Silver

ORiGINAL ANTIQUE ART DECO CIR 1920'S DOUBLE WARDROBE CHEST OF DRAWERS COMPENDIUM
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, early 20th century circa 1920's Art Deco Mahogany and Beech Wardrobe Chest of Drawers Compendium
Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Compendium

Materials

Hardwood, Beech

Antique English Silver Plate Mounted Oak & Crystal Games Box Tantalus Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Silver Plate Mounted Oak and Crystal Games Box Tantalus Compendium, Circa
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Compendium

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Greater Rhea, "American Ostrich" Engraving, German Natural History, c.1780s
Located in Langweer, NL
history work of the late 18th century, a period when publishers issued large illustrated compendiums of
Category

1780s German Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Decorative Antique Geological Cross-Sections – Earth & Mountains, c.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
natural history compendium. The plates focus on geology and the internal structure of the Earth, combining
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Antique Fossil Plates – Ammonites, Ichthyosaurus, Archaeopteryx, c.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
origin in a continental natural history compendium. The first plate (Plate IX) shows an array of fossil
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Late 19th Century German Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Dutch Admirals of Zeeland – Jan & Kornelis Evertse and Louis van Boisot, ca.1774
Located in Langweer, NL
produced for a major historical or naval compendium, such as a biographical series on Dutch admirals. The
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Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Dutch Military Commanders – Brunswick, Van Reede, and Van Nassau Portraits, 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Golden Age and the early 18th century, often for illustrated historical and biographical compendiums. The
Category

Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Set of Three Dutch Naval Portraits – Tromp, Van Ghend, and Florisz, c.1700s
Located in Langweer, NL
compendium of Dutch admirals. Condition report: Very good condition for age. Light toning to the paper, with
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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Wildcat and Domestic Cat – Original Antique 1660 Copper Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
natural history series or zoological compendium. Such works were popular in the mid-17th century, when
Category

Mid-17th Century German Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Antique Dutch Portrait of Pieter Hasselaer – Amsterdam Civic Leader, 1762
Located in Langweer, NL
compendiums and atlases, often accompanied by engraved likenesses of important figures. This plate exemplifies
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Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Archduke Albert of Austria – Antique Portrait Engraving by J. Houbraken, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
larger historical compendium celebrating European rulers and statesmen, typical of the Enlightenment
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Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Konstantinopel – Panoramic View of Istanbul by François Halma, 1705
Located in Langweer, NL
by François Halma in the Dutch geographical compendium Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving.... The print
Category

Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Engraving of the Caravanserai of Cachan – Dutch View of Persian Architecture
Located in Langweer, NL
, likely as part of a Dutch travel or geographic compendium, and is captioned in Dutch at the bottom: "Om
Category

1730s Dutch Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

The Kaaba in Mecca – Early 18th-Century Dutch Engraving, c. 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
likely originates from a Dutch travel compendium or illustrated history, such as those published by Jacob
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1730s Dutch Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Mounted Persian Soldier – Safavid Military Costume, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
fourth volume of a Dutch travel or ethnographic compendium. Based on its style and format, the print most
Category

1730s Dutch Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

Rococo Motif Ornament – 18th-Century Floral and Allegorical Designs, Plate XCIX
Located in Langweer, NL
influential decorative arts compendiums. Racinet’s *L'Ornement Polychrome* served as a sourcebook for artists
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Compendium

Materials

Paper

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Antique Compendium For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique compendium you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and silver, every antique compendium was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique compendium you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique compendium, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique compendium over the years, but those crafted by Deakin & Francis, Hammond, Creake & Co. and Hukin and Heath are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Compendium?

The average selling price for an antique compendium at 1stDibs is $2,642, while they’re typically $989 on the low end and $16,370 for the highest priced.