Antique Libraries

These urns would make a spectacular statement displayed as a pair upon an important antique console, flanking a grand mantelpiece, or positioned symmetrically within a formal entranc...

This approach allowed him to suggest the softness of skin, the texture of fabric, and the depth of a painted background while retaining precise facial features. The Free Library’s ex...

Its warm gilt patina, intricate surface detailing, and commanding sculptural presence make it an attractive addition to a collection of Japanese or Asian art, as well as a distinctiv...

A substantial and highly decorative architectural feature, ideal for creating an impressive focal point within a drawing room, reception room, library or period property. Presented ...

A distinctive decorative accent for a library, study, hunting lodge, mountain retreat, or rustic country interior.

A charming pair of Victorian English fox hunting oil paintings dating to circa 1880 Each work depicts mounted huntsmen dressed in traditional scarlet hunting coats accompanied by pac...

It functions beautifully when displayed on a sleek minimalist sideboard, highlighted within an illuminated architectural niche, or thoughtfully curated alongside rare books and sculp...

The sheet would suit a library, a study or a quiet corner of a living room, where its fine line work rewards close viewing.

With its broad double page format and lively colour, this chromolithograph suits a study, a library, a child's room or a natural history wall, and it can be grouped with other plates...

., 1998); Royal Institute of British Architects, British Architectural Library ... Early printed books, 1 (1994), no. 112.

A plate like this suits a study, a library or a collection of early natural history, and it hangs well in a group with other Bertuch insect and microscope plates, where the variety o...

With its broad double page format and lively colour, this chromolithograph suits a study, a library, a child's room or a natural history wall, and it can be grouped with other plates...

With its broad double page format and lively colour, this chromolithograph suits a study, a library, a child's room or a natural history wall, and it can be grouped with other plates...

It is best displayed with context, framed in a study or library alongside other early views of Brazil. The sheet is in good condition for its age, with light toning and a scattering...

Framed with a wide mount, the sheet makes a strong statement in a study, a parish office or a library, and it hangs well alongside other Dutch biblical engravings of the period.

It is an uncommon early image of Patagonia and the far south for collectors of South American and voyage material, and it would look well in a study or library alongside other Pacifi...

It is a natural centrepiece for a study or a library wall. Black's General Atlas of the World was the standard British household atlas of the middle nineteenth century, issued in Ed...

It frames well in a small format for a study or library. The sheet is in good condition for its age, with light toning, a few small spots and a faint pale stain in the right margin;...

The sheet would suit a library, a study or a quiet corner of a living room, where its fine line work rewards close viewing.

The sheet would suit a library, a study or a quiet corner of a living room, where its fine line work rewards close viewing.

The sheet would suit a library, a study or a quiet corner of a living room, where its fine line work rewards close viewing.

The same engraving is recorded by the National Library of Portugal with the Kelly imprint and the date 1817, but the title of the book has not been confirmed, so the plate is describ...

The sheet would suit a library, a study or a quiet corner of a living room, where its fine line work rewards close viewing.

It would suit a collection of African views or natural history prints, and it would look well in a study or library, perhaps grouped with other early views of Africa and the tropics.

It would sit well with other Oxfordshire views or English country house prints, framed simply in a library, study or sitting room. The sheet is in good condition for its age, with l...

Equally suited to an office, library or study, this partners desk makes a superb focal point and a highly functional working piece.

The combination of gilt metal and crystal gives the pair an elegant, formal presence suitable for a dining room, entry hall, bedroom, library, or flanking a mirror or artwork. Remove...

Comparable combinations of Bihari calligraphy and red Persian translations survive in the Aga Khan Museum and Library of Congress. The Persian language here therefore accords with an...

Equally compelling in a prestigious country estate, an exclusive château, a grand library, or an art-filled metropolitan penthouse, this exquisite work of art creates an atmosphere o...

An excellent statement chair for a library, study, home office or partner's desk, and equally effective when incorporated into a more contemporary interior.

Dating to the opening years of the 20th century, these scales would display beautifully in a library, study or office and offer an appealing combination of industrial precision and t...

19th Century wonderful quality French breakfront library bookcase. Consisting of four glazed doors over drawers and cupboards. 

Its evocative presence would grace the drawing rooms of historic mansions, private libraries, grand country estates, and prestigious residences where exceptional textiles are appreci...

Exact corresponding compositions are preserved in the digitized Gelbke volume at the University and State Library Düsseldorf. Measurements: Each framed, 25.125" W × 29.125" H.

ㅤ An unusual and highly decorative Victorian desk accessory, particularly appealing for a traditional study, library or collection of antique writing instruments and decorative bronz...

Its versatility allows it to function equally well as a writing desk, library table, side table or elegant console within a hallway or living space.

Standing 170 cm high and measuring 123 cm wide, this is an impressive statement piece ideally suited to a dining room, hallway, library or substantial living space. Presented in goo...

It could function beautifully as a side table, hall table, library table or distinctive occasional table. The combination of two practical drawers, original decorative brass handles...

At 102 cm wide and 51.5 cm deep, the table provides a generous working surface while retaining versatile proportions suitable for a study, home office, library, bedroom or living spa...

Their architectural casework were installed in libraries, courts, insurance houses, and corporate offices across the country, many tailored to specific clerical workflows.

Finding a well-matched pair of William IV armchairs is particularly desirable, allowing them to be positioned together within a drawing room, library or reception area, or separately...

Its compact proportions and unusual octagonal form make this a particularly versatile piece, ideally suited for use as a side table, lamp table or occasional table within a drawing r...

Their architectural casework were installed in libraries, courts, insurance houses, and corporate offices across the country, many tailored to specific clerical workflows.

It would work beautifully in a drawing room, dining room, hallway, library or sophisticated living space. Presented in good antique condition, with appropriate signs of age and hist...

It would make an impressive addition to a drawing room, dining room, hallway, library or living space. Presented in good antique condition, with appropriate signs of age and histori...

At 115 cm wide, the desk offers a generous writing surface and substantial drawer capacity without the imposing dimensions of a larger pedestal desk, making it particularly suitable ...

Its elegant scale makes it particularly suitable for a drawing room, library, dining room, study or sophisticated contemporary interior.

Its versatile proportions make it suitable as a writing desk, compact home-office desk, dressing table or occasional console within a study, bedroom, library or living space. Presen...

With their generous proportions, comfortable upholstered construction, elegant cream-painted frames, gilt carving, and beautifully subdued floral fabric, these Louis XVI-style bergèr...

In modern homes, this generously sized desk is perfect as a writing desk, executive desk, library table, or sophisticated console. It is ideal in a living area paired with a comforta...

The narrative elements make it exceptionally suited for private libraries, studies, or intimate reception areas where the paradise imagery fosters a contemplative atmosphere essentia...

Her work is represented in major public collections, including the Cincinnati Art Museum; Cleveland Museum of Art, which owns Fig Leaves; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, whose holdings ...

Its striking presence lends itself to stately drawing rooms, private libraries, luxury hospitality spaces, and residences celebrating Maximalism, Victorian grandeur, or eclectic soph...

Unlike common open-scoop scuttles, this premium cabinet-style box features a flat, overhanging hinged lid designed to neatly conceal unrefined coal, kindling, or fireplace ash, effec...

With its commanding scale, sophisticated ornamentation, and evocative inscriptions, this antique Turkish Sparta rug possesses the presence to anchor grand drawing rooms, prestigious ...

Howard won a prize for library furniture at the 1862 International Exhibition, subsequently exhibited internationally, became Howard & Sons Ltd in 1899, and received a Royal Warr...

The restrained proportions and generous work surface make it well suited for use as a writing desk, library table, console, or small dining table. The table has been structurally res...

Standing 75 cm (29.5 inches) high, it possesses an impressive sculptural presence, making it particularly suitable for an important collection, music room, library or elegant classic...

Equally suited to a grand drawing room, distinguished private library, historic manor, or exclusive country estate, this Persian Mohajeran Sarouk rug possesses the presence to anchor...

Placed on a console, mantelpiece, or integrated into a library shelf, their openwork form catches the light from every angle, effortlessly bridging the gap between 18th-century craft...