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Georgian Metamorphic Library Steps/Stool
Georgian Metamorphic Library Steps/Stool

Georgian Metamorphic Library Steps/Stool

Located in Greenwich, CT

Rare George III mahogany metamorphic library steps/stool having nicely patinated olive leather seat, the mahogany frame of well constructed form, the leather seat lifting to reveal a...

Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Libraries

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

English Library Bergère 1825 Mahogany
English Library Bergère 1825 Mahogany

English Library Bergère 1825 Mahogany

Located in MILL, NL

Exceptionally beautiful English Library Bergère chair. Executed in mahogany. Standing on brass castors.

Category

1820s Antique Libraries

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

George IV mahogany library chair
George IV mahogany library chair

George IV mahogany library chair

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A George IV mahogany library chair with shaped arms on turned tapering legs.

Category

1820s English George IV Antique Libraries

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique English Library Armchair
Antique English Library Armchair

Antique English Library Armchair

Located in North Miami, FL

Very important and heavy mahogany framed chair with high back and beautiful nubby wool upholstery.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Libraries

Materials

Wool, Mahogany

Antique library, Scandinavia, around 1900.
Antique library, Scandinavia, around 1900.

Antique library, Scandinavia, around 1900.

Located in Chorzów, PL

Antique library from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, Northern Europe.

Category

Early 20th Century Scandinavian Other Antique Libraries

Materials

Glass, Oak

Hunting library, France, around 1890.
Hunting library, France, around 1890.

Hunting library, France, around 1890.

Located in Chorzów, PL

Hunting library, France, around 1890. Very good condition, after professional renovation.

Category

Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Libraries

Materials

Wood, Oak

Edwardian Mahogany Library Book Trough
Edwardian Mahogany Library Book Trough

Edwardian Mahogany Library Book Trough

Located in Altrincham, GB

Edwardian Mahogany Library Book Trough of deep angled form below a shelf top; raised on ring-turned legs joined by a turned x stretcher - 36.5"w x 16"d x 33"h

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Libraries

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Walnut Library Table
19th Century Walnut Library Table

19th Century Walnut Library Table

Located in High Point, NC

Early 19th century stately walnut library table from France. The table has a wonderfully banded wood top with a beveled and carved decorated edge, surrounding lovely grained centr...

Category

Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Libraries

Materials

Walnut

George III Mahogany Library Chair
George III Mahogany Library Chair

George III Mahogany Library Chair

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Fine early 19th Century Geo III mahogany upholstered library chair. The arched back sweeps down to form armrests, with fluted baluster armrest supports to the front supported on squa...

Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Libraries

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century rosewood library table
19th Century rosewood library table

19th Century rosewood library table

Located in Martlesham, GB

Early 19th Century rosewood library / writing table, the top cross banded in rosewood and having a black leather writing surface decorated with gold and blind tooling, having two fri...

Category

1830s British Regency Antique Libraries

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Boho Monumental Library Table
Vintage Boho Monumental Library Table

Vintage Boho Monumental Library Table

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Make a truly unforgettable statement with this monumental vintage library table, a piece defined by its grand scale and authentic rustic soul.

Category

Early 20th Century American Spanish Colonial Antique Libraries

Materials

Pine

Early Victorian Mahogany Library Armchair
Early Victorian Mahogany Library Armchair

Early Victorian Mahogany Library Armchair

Located in Swadlincote, GB

A excellent quality early Victorian deep buttoned mahogany library chairs, lovely shape, in excellent overall condition. 41" high 25" wide 20" seat depth 17" seat height You are we...

Category

19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Libraries

Materials

Mahogany

Nineteenth Century Sabicu Library Table
Nineteenth Century Sabicu Library Table

Nineteenth Century Sabicu Library Table

Located in London, GB

A nineteenth century Sabicu library table, c.1825, in the manner of William Trotter (1772-1833), of unusual configuration and size, with oppositing drawers to the short sides of the ...

Category

19th Century Regency Antique Libraries

Materials

Hardwood

Antique French Oak Library Stairs-Frankel
Antique French Oak Library Stairs-Frankel

Antique French Oak Library Stairs-Frankel

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

Tall and impressive French antique library steps, in quality solid oak, bearing clear signs of fine craftsmanship and classic design.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Libraries

Materials

Oak

Small Georgian Mahogany Library Table
Small Georgian Mahogany Library Table

Small Georgian Mahogany Library Table

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

This super quality little library, or writing table, is superbly executed and oozes class, sophistication and elegance.

Category

Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Libraries

Materials

Mahogany

Regency-Style Mahogany Library Table
Regency-Style Mahogany Library Table

Regency-Style Mahogany Library Table

Located in New Orleans, LA

This timeless mahogany Regency-style library desk features refined design elements prevalent in England during the early 19th century.

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Libraries

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Plaster Library Bust
19th Century French Plaster Library Bust

19th Century French Plaster Library Bust

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Large scale 19th Century French plaster library bust.  Painted to look like terracotta, signed and dating to 1875.

Category

19th Century French Antique Libraries

Materials

Plaster

William IV Antique Library Table
William IV Antique Library Table

William IV Antique Library Table

$2,520Sale Price|30% Off

William IV Antique Library Table

Located in New York, NY

A William IV Rosewood Library Table Writing Desk. Wonderful 19th century William IV Library Table with rosewood top with molded edge and skirt, having rosewood banded apron set on ...

Category

1840s English William IV Antique Libraries

Materials

Rosewood

Table - Library Staircase XIX Century
Table - Library Staircase XIX Century

Table - Library Staircase XIX Century

Located in Madrid, ES

CLOSED MEASUREMENTS: 60X41X48 CM EXTENDED MEASUREMENTS: 109X84X41 CM Table - Library Staircase XIX Century

Category

1880s Antique Libraries

Materials

Wood

Regency Mahogany Library Drum Table
Regency Mahogany Library Drum Table

Regency Mahogany Library Drum Table

Located in Essex, MA

Circular light blue leather top with banded edge over a frieze with drawers with brass knobs. Turned support and four reeded saber legs with casters.

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Libraries

Materials

Brass

William IV Mahogany Library Chair
William IV Mahogany Library Chair

William IV Mahogany Library Chair

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A fine original condition Library Chair with Leather Seat. The frame with handsome wood graining, pierced splat back, and overall sinuous form and having castored front legs.

Category

Early 19th Century William IV Antique Libraries

Materials

Brass

18th Century Regency Library Armchair
18th Century Regency Library Armchair

18th Century Regency Library Armchair

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A good quality early 19th century simulated rosewood Regency period library armchair having elegant scrolling Arms over X framed end supports with carved decoration, Ormolu mounts...

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Libraries

Materials

Beech

Victorian Mahogany Open Adjustable Library Bookcase
Victorian Mahogany Open Adjustable Library Bookcase

Victorian Mahogany Open Adjustable Library Bookcase

Located in Swadlincote, GB

A very good Victorian mahogany open adjustable library bookcase, standing on bracket feet, two mahogany fronted shelves, corbals to the froont, excellent colour and overal condition....

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Libraries

Materials

Mahogany

Country House Library Partners Desk
Country House Library Partners Desk

Country House Library Partners Desk

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A fine 18th century Chippendale period country house library fitted partners desk. The paneled cupbards opening to one end with fitted folio shelves and one front cupboard is fitted ...

Category

18th Century European Chippendale Antique Libraries

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Brass Library Lamp
19th Century Brass Library Lamp

19th Century Brass Library Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Late 19th-Century English library table lamp. The round base supporting a stem with baluster shaped elements.

Category

1880s English Antique Libraries

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

George III Mahogany Library Armchair
George III Mahogany Library Armchair

George III Mahogany Library Armchair

Located in Essex, MA

With serpentine upholstered back and square seat with typical down swept arms. Square section legs . H- stretcher and brass casters.

Category

1770s English George III Antique Libraries

Materials

Brass

Four Door Breakfront Library Bookcase
Four Door Breakfront Library Bookcase

Four Door Breakfront Library Bookcase

Located in Cheshire, GB

Mahogany four-door inverted breakfront library bookcase the moulded cornice above four large glazed doors opening to reveal an adjustable shelved interior.

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Libraries

Materials

Wood

19th Century Rosewood Library Chair
19th Century Rosewood Library Chair

19th Century Rosewood Library Chair

Located in Richmond, VA

William IV rosewood library chair.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Libraries

Materials

Velvet, Rosewood

Victorian Mahogany Library Table Desk 1880
Victorian Mahogany Library Table Desk 1880

Victorian Mahogany Library Table Desk 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Fine Victorian mahogany library table - or desk dating to circa 1880 Featuring a large rectangular top inset with three panels of tooled leather The leather has been recovered so new...

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Libraries

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Regency Library Chair
19th Century Regency Library Chair

19th Century Regency Library Chair

Located in Richmond, VA

19th century regency library chair with brass inlay and faux rosewood grain.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Libraries

Materials

Brass

English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder
English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder

English Regency Metamorphic Library Ladder

Located in Queens, NY

English Regency mahogany metamorphic library table/steps with hinged top & lion finial on a scrolled base.

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Libraries

Materials

Bronze

Classical Faux Porphyry Library Table
Classical Faux Porphyry Library Table

Classical Faux Porphyry Library Table

Located in New York, NY

Classical faux porphyry library table Northern European, 19th century Measures: Height 31 1/4 in, width 47 1/4 in, depth 25 3/4 in. 2206.

Category

19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Libraries

Materials

Wood

Charming Vintage Gentleman's Library Telescope
Charming Vintage Gentleman's Library Telescope

Charming Vintage Gentleman's Library Telescope

Located in Chicago, IL

A vintage gentleman's library telescope Not sure exactly of it's age.

Category

Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Libraries

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Library Step Ladder
Early 20th Century Library Step Ladder

Early 20th Century Library Step Ladder

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

The gently timeworn pale paint finish, worn tread edges and honest knocks from use give it wonderful character, while the braced A-frame form and broad stance make it both practical ...

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Libraries

Materials

Pine, Paint

Monumental 19thC Oak Glazed Library Bookcase
Monumental 19thC Oak Glazed Library Bookcase

Monumental 19thC Oak Glazed Library Bookcase

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1890 Monumental 19thC Oak Glazed Library Bookcase (Smaller version available sku 2167A) sku 2167B Together W492 x D37 x H263 cm Base W492 x D37 x H125 cm Base internal shelf de...

Category

19th Century Antique Libraries

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century Mahogany Library Table
Early 19th Century Mahogany Library Table

Early 19th Century Mahogany Library Table

Located in Folkestone, GB

A fine quality 19th century English Library Table or Desk. In great original condition and of exceptional colour.

Category

Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Libraries

Materials

Mahogany

Black Forest Walnut Library Ladder
Black Forest Walnut Library Ladder

Black Forest Walnut Library Ladder

Located in Queens, NY

Rustic Black Forest (19th Cent) walnut 3 step library ladder with carved branch design. (late 19th cent.)

Category

19th Century German Black Forest Antique Libraries

Materials

Walnut

Antique Baroque Style Walnut Library Table
Antique Baroque Style Walnut Library Table

Antique Baroque Style Walnut Library Table

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Antique baroque style walnut library table, 18th century. With a 1.75" thick single board walnut top, two frieze drawers with bronze knobs, a scalloped apron, resting on trestle styl...

Category

18th Century Antique Libraries

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Regency Library Table
19th Century English Regency Library Table

19th Century English Regency Library Table

Located in Nashville, TN

This is a English Regency William IV period, circa 1820s. Writing table or library desk with a trestle base. It features two drawers with wooden knobs on one side and faux drawer fro...

Category

1850s English Antique Libraries

Materials

Wood

Jac. van den Bosch 't Binnenhuis Art Deco Library Chair or Library Steps, 1916
Jac. van den Bosch 't Binnenhuis Art Deco Library Chair or Library Steps, 1916

Jac. van den Bosch 't Binnenhuis Art Deco Library Chair or Library Steps, 1916

By Jac van den Bosch, 't Binnenhuis

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Magnificent and ultra rare library chair or library steps opus 1536. Design by Jac. van den Bosch for 't Binnenhuis Amsterdam.

Category

1910s Dutch Arts and Crafts Antique Libraries

Materials

Ash

Antique Victorian Brass Library Steps / Ladder
Antique Victorian Brass Library Steps / Ladder

Antique Victorian Brass Library Steps / Ladder

Located in London, GB

A rare and very lovely antique set of antique Victorian brass library steps / ladder. They were made in England by Hoskins and Sewell Ltd, they date from the 1890-1900 period.

Category

1890s British Late Victorian Antique Libraries

Materials

Brass

19th Century Italian Walnut Library Ladder
19th Century Italian Walnut Library Ladder

19th Century Italian Walnut Library Ladder

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th-century Italian library ladder, custom-made for a music school in Turin.

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Libraries

Materials

Iron

George IV Library Drum Table
George IV Library Drum Table

George IV Library Drum Table

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Greenwich, CT

Very fine George IV period mahogany drum table, the beautifully patinated morocco leather top with tooled edge and mahogany banding over four drawers incorporated into shallow apron,...

Category

1820s English George IV Antique Libraries

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Regency Mahogany End Support Library Table
Regency Mahogany End Support Library Table

Regency Mahogany End Support Library Table

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Regency mahogany end support library table, the rectangular top extensively inset in tooled leather above a frieze with drawers opening on all four sides, the solid rectangular sup...

Category

19th Century British Regency Antique Libraries

Materials

Mahogany

Fine William IV Library Table
Fine William IV Library Table

Fine William IV Library Table

Located in Hudson, NY

Mulberry Veneered and Ormolu Mounted.

Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Libraries

Materials

Wood

W1V Mahogany & carved  leather Library Chair
W1V Mahogany & carved  leather Library Chair

W1V Mahogany & carved leather Library Chair

$1,959Sale Price / item|20% Off

W1V Mahogany & carved leather Library Chair

By King & Sons

Located in Dereham, GB

W1V Mahogany & carved leather Library Chair William 1V period 1830-1837 Mahogany frame, with open scroll arms carved detail on front.

Category

1830s William IV Antique Libraries

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century English Breakfront Library Bookcase
19th Century English Breakfront Library Bookcase

19th Century English Breakfront Library Bookcase

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

19th century English breakfront oak library bookcase with a nice fretwork swan neck pediment. 1880.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Libraries

Materials

Oak

Superb Regency Rosewood Library Writing Table
Superb Regency Rosewood Library Writing Table

Superb Regency Rosewood Library Writing Table

Located in Swadlincote, GB

A top quality Regency rosewood writing table wth green leather sciver, outstanding double twist legs and stretcher base, with a lovely colour and in super condition. 30" high 45" le...

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Libraries

Materials

Rosewood

English Grand Library Cabinet Bookcase
English Grand Library Cabinet Bookcase

English Grand Library Cabinet Bookcase

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Large and luxurious 19th century English cabinet, wall unit crafted in mahogany with an architecturally significant design, featuring cornices, paneled doors, campaign brass hardware...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Libraries

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of walnut upholstered library armchairs
Pair of walnut upholstered library armchairs

Pair of walnut upholstered library armchairs

Located in Cheshire, GB

Pair of walnut library armchairs. having carved molded top rail above the suede upholstered back and seat.

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Libraries

Materials

Walnut

English George IV Leather Library Chair
English George IV Leather Library Chair

English George IV Leather Library Chair

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Faversham, GB

A wonderful George IV mahogany library chair upholstered in chestnut brown soft leather.

Category

1820s British George IV Antique Libraries

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Georgian style leather Gainsborough library chairs
Georgian style leather Gainsborough library chairs

Georgian style leather Gainsborough library chairs

Located in Cheshire, GB

Pair Georgian style Leather Gainsborough library chairs, having deep buttoned brown leather backs and seats with brass-studded edges.

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Libraries

Materials

Leather

Super Deep Seated Victorian Library Chair
Super Deep Seated Victorian Library Chair

Super Deep Seated Victorian Library Chair

Located in Swadlincote, GB

A lovely oak framed English library chair, with turned legs and original white castors, deep seated and deep buttoned , in very nice condition.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Libraries

Materials

Oak

French Antique oak Library Ladder, 1900s
French Antique oak Library Ladder, 1900s

French Antique oak Library Ladder, 1900s

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Early 20th Century French library Ladder in stained dark brown oak, foldable.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Libraries

Materials

Oak

19th Century Mahogany Library Steps
19th Century Mahogany Library Steps

19th Century Mahogany Library Steps

$3,239Sale Price|20% Off

19th Century Mahogany Library Steps

Located in Cheshire, GB

Set of substantial 19th-century mahogany bedside steps, the three treads inset with a replaced burgundy tooled hide. Raised up on four mahogany-turned legs. Dimensions Height 30 in...

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Libraries

Materials

Wood

19th Century Mahogany Leather Library Chair
19th Century Mahogany Leather Library Chair

19th Century Mahogany Leather Library Chair

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

This exceptional quality 19th century William IV period mahoghany library chair is of a relatively unusual form which exudes elegance, class and sophistication.

Category

Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Libraries

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Small size oak wood library staircase
Small size oak wood library staircase

Small size oak wood library staircase

Located in MILL, NL

Gave library stairs / stairs. Early 20th century. Made of oak.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Libraries

Materials

Oak

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Antique Libraries For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique libraries available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique libraries — often made from wood, mahogany and oak — can elevate any home. Antique libraries have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique libraries bearing Victorian or Regency hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique libraries are appealing in their simplicity, but Gillows of Lancaster & London, Howard & Sons Ltd and Gustav Stickley produced popular antique libraries that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Libraries?

Prices for antique libraries can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique libraries begin at $85 and can go as high as $466,692, while the average can fetch as much as $4,825.