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English Mahogany Library Book Canterbury, circa 1820
English Mahogany Library Book Canterbury, circa 1820

English Mahogany Library Book Canterbury, circa 1820

Located in Atlanta, GA

Having a handled backrest used for movement and a galleried tray for stacking books, with original brass casters.

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Antique 1820s British Regency Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Regency Drum Table, Bar or Book Display
Antique English Regency Drum Table, Bar or Book Display

Antique English Regency Drum Table, Bar or Book Display

Located in Antwerp, BE

Antique 19th Century English Regency revolving Drum Table. Table features brown leather inlay top and four doors. The doors are positioned around the table's circumference and provid...

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Vintage 1930s British Regency Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century English Rolling Trolley with Scalloped Gallery
Early 20th Century English Rolling Trolley with Scalloped Gallery

Early 20th Century English Rolling Trolley with Scalloped Gallery

Located in Troy, MI

Carved cutout handles crown each end panel, while splayed curved legs are fitted with original casters. Suitable as a book trolley, bar cart or occasional table. Good antique conditi...

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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Iron

Italian Murano Red White Champagne Coupes Glasses by Carlo Moretti, Mid-20th C
Italian Murano Red White Champagne Coupes Glasses by Carlo Moretti, Mid-20th C

Italian Murano Red White Champagne Coupes Glasses by Carlo Moretti, Mid-20th C

By Carlo Moretti

Located in New York, NY

And a great addition to any bar, bar cart, cabinet, etc.   Book shown available separately, search 1stDibs ref. #: LU1314249378442      

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Murano Glass

Mobile Bar Trolley by Palle Pedersen & Erik Andersen for Sibast Furniture, 1965
Mobile Bar Trolley by Palle Pedersen & Erik Andersen for Sibast Furniture, 1965

Mobile Bar Trolley by Palle Pedersen & Erik Andersen for Sibast Furniture, 1965

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A simple and functional bar cart with four book matched rosewood drawers and open storage on casters with a black laminate surface that slides open to reveal bottle storage.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Dry Bars

Materials

Rosewood

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Vtg Arts & Crafts Wooden Rolling Library Book Cart Bookshelf Cast Iron Wheels
Vtg Arts & Crafts Wooden Rolling Library Book Cart Bookshelf Cast Iron Wheels

Vtg Arts & Crafts Wooden Rolling Library Book Cart Bookshelf Cast Iron Wheels

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Arts & Crafts Wooden Rolling Library Book Cart Bookshelf with Cast Iron Wheels. Circa 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Iron

Vintage Henry P Glass for Fleetwood Rolling Book Cart 1950s
Vintage Henry P Glass for Fleetwood Rolling Book Cart 1950s

Vintage Henry P Glass for Fleetwood Rolling Book Cart 1950s

By Henry P. Glass

Located in Troy, MI

Industrial book truck designed by Henry P Glass for Fleetwood circa 1950s Architectural design features dual sided slanted shelving in birch with a tubular steel frame Original label...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel

Stunning Art Deco Bar Cart in Mahogany and Exotic Onyx with Nickel Fittings
Stunning Art Deco Bar Cart in Mahogany and Exotic Onyx with Nickel Fittings

Stunning Art Deco Bar Cart in Mahogany and Exotic Onyx with Nickel Fittings

Located in New York, NY

An exquisite Art Deco bar cart in book-matched mahogany and a gorgeous inset rounded exotic onyx top.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Onyx

English Edwardian Carved and Brass Mounted Mahogany Library Book Wheel Barrow
English Edwardian Carved and Brass Mounted Mahogany Library Book Wheel Barrow

English Edwardian Carved and Brass Mounted Mahogany Library Book Wheel Barrow

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This early 20th century English Edwardian carved mahogany wheel barrow was used for the transport and display of books in a library setting. It is artfully crafted with brass-clad wh...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

1920s Oak Book Trolly by Library Bureau SoleMakers
1920s Oak Book Trolly by Library Bureau SoleMakers

1920s Oak Book Trolly by Library Bureau SoleMakers

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H 42.75 in W 39.25 in D 14.25 in

1920s Oak Book Trolly by Library Bureau SoleMakers

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A mission, utilitarian style mobile shelving unit manufactured by the ‘Library Bureau SoleMakers’ company that pioneered and specialized in furnishings specifically designed for use ...

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Vintage 1920s American Mission Bookcases

Materials

Leather, Oak

English Mahogany Trolley, circa 1860
English Mahogany Trolley, circa 1860

English Mahogany Trolley, circa 1860

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H 43.5 in W 47 in D 18.5 in

English Mahogany Trolley, circa 1860

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A handsome English mahogany trolley or bookshelf with three shelves on brass castors. Can be used as a bar cart, book shelves, or a display piece.

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Antique 19th Century English Bookcases

Ico Parisi Fratelli Rizzi Custom Italian Walnut Library Shelving Storage, 1958
Ico Parisi Fratelli Rizzi Custom Italian Walnut Library Shelving Storage, 1958

Ico Parisi Fratelli Rizzi Custom Italian Walnut Library Shelving Storage, 1958

By Ico Parisi, Fratelli Rizzi

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Tripartite. with rolling cart / table book trolley. This dazzling piece was custom designed by Ico Parisi and manufactured by Fratelli Rizzi SNC for an apartment in Como, Italy in 19...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Stainless Steel

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Book Cart
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Book Cart

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Book Cart

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H 33 in W 45 in D 14 in

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Book Cart

By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An nice modernist design. Simple with elegant lines. Made of walnut with hard plastic wheels. The wood has been refinished to its natural grain. The wheels show ware / patina. N...

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Vintage 1950s American Carts and Bar Carts

Bruno Mathsson, book cart, Dux, 1980s
Bruno Mathsson, book cart, Dux, 1980s

Bruno Mathsson, book cart, Dux, 1980s

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H 10.24 in W 19.69 in D 10.24 in

Bruno Mathsson, book cart, Dux, 1980s

By Bruno Mathsson, Dux of Sweden

Located in Uppsala, SE

Book cart / book crib (bokvagga in Swedish) in beech designed by Bruno Mathsson for Swedish company DUX.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Bookcases

Materials

Beech

Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Bar Cart
Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Bar Cart

Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Bar Cart

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H 29 in W 34.75 in D 19.75 in

Mid-Century Danish Modern Rosewood Bar Cart

By Vantinge Møbelindustri, Niels Erik & Glasdam Jensen

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Beautiful And Elegant Book Matched Rosewood Bar Cart. Danish Design Which Opens To Reveal Glass Shelf And Doors for Separation Of Bottles, Glasses, Etc.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Baker Furniture Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Bar Cart
Baker Furniture Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Bar Cart

Baker Furniture Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Bar Cart

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Mid-Century Modern Hollywood Regency bar cart by Baker Furniture. The cart features stunning book-matched walnut wood grain, with a unique faux bamboo frame.

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Vintage 1960s American Chinoiserie Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Walnut

Oil Painting Man, Grocery Cart by Famed Childrens Book Illustrator Tibor Gergely
Oil Painting Man, Grocery Cart by Famed Childrens Book Illustrator Tibor Gergely

Oil Painting Man, Grocery Cart by Famed Childrens Book Illustrator Tibor Gergely

By Tibor Gergely

Located in Surfside, FL

Subject: Pushcart Grocer Medium: Oil paint Surface: Board Country: United States Dimensions w/Frame: odd shaped small piece - 3.90 X 6.10 New Paltz, 1970 Old rediscovered. Medium:...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Maitland-Smith Three-Tier Brass Gallery Dessert Cart
Maitland-Smith Three-Tier Brass Gallery Dessert Cart

Maitland-Smith Three-Tier Brass Gallery Dessert Cart

By Maitland Smith

Located in Norwood, NJ

Three-tier brass gallery dessert cart. Beverage trolley or tea cart. Book matched crotch mahogany with boarder inlay and brass pierced gallery.

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Antique 1790s Philippine Sheraton Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Turtle Pulling Cart Victorian Figural Napkin Ring, Rare, American, circa 1885
Turtle Pulling Cart Victorian Figural Napkin Ring, Rare, American, circa 1885

Turtle Pulling Cart Victorian Figural Napkin Ring, Rare, American, circa 1885

Located in Incline Village, NV

The ring depicts a turtle pulling a wheeled cart, with a book shaped napkin ring mounted atop the axles.

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Antique 1880s American Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Designer English Regency Brass Glass Mahogany Table Shelves by William Tillman
Designer English Regency Brass Glass Mahogany Table Shelves by William Tillman

Designer English Regency Brass Glass Mahogany Table Shelves by William Tillman

By William Tillman

Located in New York, NY

Piece can work well as an end table/book shelf, cart/bar cart, étagère [etagere], even a nice piece for a bathroom/vanity area for perfume, makeup, towels, etc., as demonstrated.

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Vintage 1980s English Regency Shelves

Materials

Brass

Pine Book Cart
Pine Book Cart

Pine Book Cart

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H 48.75 in W 34.25 in D 19.25 in

Pine Book Cart

Located in Culver City, CA

If you are looking for something unusual, eye catching and useful this early 20th century book cart from Sweden may suffice. The cart has a fixed tray at the top (30 1/2 x 12 1/4 x 2...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Carts and Bar Carts

Rolling Library Book Cart, circa 1970s
Rolling Library Book Cart, circa 1970s

Rolling Library Book Cart, circa 1970s

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H 44 in W 31 in D 17 in

Rolling Library Book Cart, circa 1970s

Located in Alhambra, CA

1970s double-sided rolling book cart from UCLA. Refinished in a hammered black and silver powder coat finish.

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Vintage 1970s Bookcases

Midcentury Oak Book Cart with slanted Shelves on Wheels from Public Library
Midcentury Oak Book Cart with slanted Shelves on Wheels from Public Library

Midcentury Oak Book Cart with slanted Shelves on Wheels from Public Library

Located in Madison, WI

Midcentury oak book cart with slanted shelving on wheels from midwestern public library.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Rubber

Midcentury Book Shelving Cart of Oak on Wheels from Midwestern Public Library
Midcentury Book Shelving Cart of Oak on Wheels from Midwestern Public Library

Midcentury Book Shelving Cart of Oak on Wheels from Midwestern Public Library

Located in Madison, WI

Midcentury book cart of oak on wheels with rubber bumpers. From midwestern public library.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Rubber, Oak

czech serving cart
czech serving cart

czech serving cart

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H 28 in W 31 in D 18.75 in

czech serving cart

Located in Brooklyn, NY

glass-sided serving cart with book-matched walnut veneer and removable tray-top with chrome handles; chrome-rimmed rubber wheels

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Vintage 1930s Czech Carts and Bar Carts

Regency Dinner Trolley/Display or Book Shelves
Regency Dinner Trolley/Display or Book Shelves

Regency Dinner Trolley/Display or Book Shelves

Located in Great Barrington, MA

I think this is the earliest form for what
the Brits call a dinner trolley. It has wheels
to roll about if you wish. It makes a great
set of book shelves or a di...

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Antique 19th Century English Carts and Bar Carts

Book Binder Carts
Book Binder Carts

Book Binder Carts

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H 56.5 in W 27 in D 20.7 in

Book Binder Carts

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Metal frame with wood shelves. Only one is available with 3 shelves. The others have 2 shelves.

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Vintage 1930s Bookcases

Industrial Rolling Book Binder Cart
Industrial Rolling Book Binder Cart

Industrial Rolling Book Binder Cart

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H 56.5 in W 28 in D 24 in

Industrial Rolling Book Binder Cart

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Metal frame with wood shelves on wheels.

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Early 20th Century American Shelves

20th Century Industrial Cart/Book Trolley
20th Century Industrial Cart/Book Trolley

20th Century Industrial Cart/Book Trolley

Located in Culver City, CA

Iron framed trolley with wood shelves.

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20th Century French Shelves

Materials

Iron

2-Sided Industrial Rolling Book Binder Cart
2-Sided Industrial Rolling Book Binder Cart

2-Sided Industrial Rolling Book Binder Cart

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H 56.5 in W 28 in D 24 in

2-Sided Industrial Rolling Book Binder Cart

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Industrial metal frame cart with wood shelves and lockable wheels.

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Vintage 1930s American Shelves

LIBRARY/BOOK SHELF/BAR CART/SIDE TABLE ON WHEELS
LIBRARY/BOOK SHELF/BAR CART/SIDE TABLE ON WHEELS

LIBRARY/BOOK SHELF/BAR CART/SIDE TABLE ON WHEELS

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H 29.75 in W 21 in D 19.25 in

LIBRARY/BOOK SHELF/BAR CART/SIDE TABLE ON WHEELS

Located in Essex, MA

Very solid oak library cart/bookshelf on wheels, circa 1910-20, with 2 open shelves, enclosed by beaded wood slats on industrial metal brackets and wheels. Would also work well as a ...

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Early 20th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Iron

Stainless Steel Book, Plant and Bar Cart on Wheels
Stainless Steel Book, Plant and Bar Cart on Wheels

Stainless Steel Book, Plant and Bar Cart on Wheels

Located in Madison, WI

Vintage book cart on wheels has been striped to it essential stainless steel construct, swirl-sanded and sealed.

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Mid-20th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Steel

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Located in Brønshøj, DK

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Materials

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Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

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Antique 19th Century Italian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
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Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

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Pair of 19th Century French Walnut Library Ladders, Napoleon III Style

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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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Stairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Walnut Pair of Bookcases Boiserie de Bibliothèque
19th Century Walnut Pair of Bookcases Boiserie de Bibliothèque

19th Century Walnut Pair of Bookcases Boiserie de Bibliothèque

Located in Vosselaar, BE

A rare pair of heliocodal French Directoire library bookcases in solid walnut. This type of bookcases is also known as 'boiseries de Bibliothèque' as they often, together with pannel...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

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English 19th Century Mahogany Lectern

English 19th Century Mahogany Lectern

$1,995

H 57.88 in W 23.88 in D 19.25 in

English 19th Century Mahogany Lectern

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A delightful 19th century Victorian English mahogany lectern hand-crafted in England circa 1860 featuring a tilt top that can be placed at different angles, a well turned and banded ...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Music Stands

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases
Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

$70,022 / set

H 102.37 in W 67.33 in D 106.3 in

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

Located in Vosselaar, BE

We offer a original and complete late 19th century Pharmacy. Found in France it comprises 2 large corner cupboards with shelving on the long side. Furthermore a large bowed and sculp...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

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Located in North Miami, FL

19th century (Regency Period, 1820s) English fine quality mahogany desktop book stand with elegant spindles turned upright. Supports and scrolling ends to gallery incorporating handl...

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

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Book Cart For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of book cart available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and iron, every item from our selection of book cart was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of book cart, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Regency styles are of considerable interest. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of book cart that is worth considering.

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Prices for a piece of book cart can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $450 and can go as high as $6,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.