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Pausa Book Divider, Brass
Pausa Book Divider, Brass

Pausa Book Divider, Brass

By Alejandra Carmona, Caterina Moretti

Located in Zapopan, Jalisco

The best way to enter the universe of writing is through books and its reading in stimulating pauses. The collection of dividers and paperweights owe their names to these moments: Pa...

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2010s Mexican Minimalist Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pausa Book Divider, Onyx
Pausa Book Divider, Onyx

Pausa Book Divider, Onyx

By Caterina Moretti, Alejandra Carmona

Located in Zapopan, Jalisco

The best way to enter the universe of writing is through books and its reading in stimulating pauses. The collection of dividers and paperweights owe their names to these moments: Pa...

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2010s Mexican Bookends

Materials

Onyx

Thuya Burl Sideboard with Ebonized Body, 1930s
Thuya Burl Sideboard with Ebonized Body, 1930s

Thuya Burl Sideboard with Ebonized Body, 1930s

Located in Montelabbate, PU

Sideboard, bar with ebonized body, the central part and tuja burl laid open-book divided into rectangles by ebony fillet of generous thickness.

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Burl, Lacquer

Folding Room Divider / Book Shelf by Evans Clark for Glenn of California
Folding Room Divider / Book Shelf by Evans Clark for Glenn of California

Folding Room Divider / Book Shelf by Evans Clark for Glenn of California

By Glenn of California

Located in Dallas, TX

A rare folding room divider / bookshelf with sliding panels. Designed by Evans Clark for Glenn of California.

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Vintage 1950s Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Regency Neoclassical Mahogany Library Table in the manner of Richard Bridgen
Regency Neoclassical Mahogany Library Table in the manner of Richard Bridgen

Regency Neoclassical Mahogany Library Table in the manner of Richard Bridgen

By Richard Bridgens

Located in Glasgow, GB

Bridgens' designs encompassed styles admired in Britain at the time, including Grecian and Gothic, reflecting his versatility and the aesthetic preferences of the period. The book h...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Teak Room Divider by Sun Cabinet
Mid-Century Modern Teak Room Divider by Sun Cabinet

Mid-Century Modern Teak Room Divider by Sun Cabinet

By Sun Cabinet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Crafted in teak, the warm grain and clean lines are inspired by the best in Mid-Century Danish Modern design. Functions as a room divider, book case, or storage for any of your house...

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Mid-20th Century Thai Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Carlo Mollino: Architecture as Autobiography by Giovanni Brino (Book)
Carlo Mollino: Architecture as Autobiography by Giovanni Brino (Book)

Carlo Mollino: Architecture as Autobiography by Giovanni Brino (Book)

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

This book is the first comprehensive monograph on the architect Carlo Mollino who is probably best remembered for his furniture designs and this book is divided into two parts, the f...

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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Mid-20th Century Ceremonial Vases
Mid-20th Century Ceremonial Vases

Mid-20th Century Ceremonial Vases

Located in London, GB

He served as a Personal Aide to the Amir of Bahawalpur until his death in 1974, and features heavily in the book ‘Divide and Quit: An Eyewitness Account of the Partition of India’ by...

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Vintage 1940s Indian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Leather

Early 19th Century Regency Rosewood Book Caddy on Later Stand
Early 19th Century Regency Rosewood Book Caddy on Later Stand

Early 19th Century Regency Rosewood Book Caddy on Later Stand

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This is a picture of an English Regency book caddy with spindle divider joined by spindled ends and finials on top of end rails, supported by later mahogany round turned pedestal and...

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Antique 1830s English Regency Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

"Heaven to Hell" by David LaChapelle TASCHEN 1st Ed. 2006 Hardcover Book
"Heaven to Hell" by David LaChapelle TASCHEN 1st Ed. 2006 Hardcover Book

"Heaven to Hell" by David LaChapelle TASCHEN 1st Ed. 2006 Hardcover Book

By David LaChapelle

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The images are all united by LaChapelle's signature style, which is characterized by its use of bold colors, dramatic lighting, and over-the-top sets and costumes. The book is divide...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Books

Materials

Paper

Heywood-Wakefield Oak Veneer Side Table with Rattan Skirt, 1920s
Heywood-Wakefield Oak Veneer Side Table with Rattan Skirt, 1920s

Heywood-Wakefield Oak Veneer Side Table with Rattan Skirt, 1920s

By Heywood-Wakefield Co.

Located in Nashua, NH

It is designed with a middle top surface which steps down beneath to three divided veneered surface book storage areas on both right and left sides and perhaps the middle area is le...

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Wicker, Wood, Reed

Female Artist Edythe Ferris 1940s "New York City Manhattan Skyline" Oil & Canvas
Female Artist Edythe Ferris 1940s "New York City Manhattan Skyline" Oil & Canvas

Female Artist Edythe Ferris 1940s "New York City Manhattan Skyline" Oil & Canvas

Located in St. Louis, MO

It presents a prophetic vision of towering, stepped skyscrapers, wide avenues, and rooftop parks, blending Art Deco aesthetics with futuristic concepts and inspiring generations of a...

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

"Souvenir d'Italia" – Stunning Photo Collection of Italy (1974) - 3Y23
"Souvenir d'Italia" – Stunning Photo Collection of Italy (1974) - 3Y23

"Souvenir d'Italia" – Stunning Photo Collection of Italy (1974) - 3Y23

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Featuring 500 magnificent full-color photographs, the book is divided into two sections: Northern Italy & Sardinia and Central-Southern Italy & Sicily.

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Vintage 1970s Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Iron and Brass Implements of the English & American House by J. Seymour Lindsay
Iron and Brass Implements of the English & American House by J. Seymour Lindsay

Iron and Brass Implements of the English & American House by J. Seymour Lindsay

Located in valatie, NY

The book is divided into six sections: the hearth and fireplace; cooking and other kitchen utensils; maintenance of artificial light; metalwork dealing with tobacco smoking; miscella...

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Vintage 1960s English Books

Materials

Paper

Italian Drawings In Oxford by Terisio Pignatti, First English Publication, 1977
Italian Drawings In Oxford by Terisio Pignatti, First English Publication, 1977

Italian Drawings In Oxford by Terisio Pignatti, First English Publication, 1977

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The collection includes over 1,000 works, dating from the 14th to the 18th centuries, by some of the greatest Italian artists, including Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, Tit...

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Late 20th Century Baroque Books

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Paper

The American Landscape Tradition A Study & Gallery of Paintings, Stated 1st Ed
The American Landscape Tradition A Study & Gallery of Paintings, Stated 1st Ed

The American Landscape Tradition A Study & Gallery of Paintings, Stated 1st Ed

Located in valatie, NY

Stated first edition softcover. This book is divided into: Early Landscape Painting, The Landscape as a Cultural Artifact, The Flourishing of a Landscape Tradition, The Epic Landscap...

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Vintage 1980s American Books

Materials

Paper

French America By Arielle De La Tour D'Auvergne and Ron Katz 2005 Hardcover
French America By Arielle De La Tour D'Auvergne and Ron Katz 2005 Hardcover

French America By Arielle De La Tour D'Auvergne and Ron Katz 2005 Hardcover

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The book is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different period in the history of French architecture in America.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Bauhaus Vintage Chromed Metal Glass Shelves Flower Stand 1930s Germany
Art Deco Bauhaus Vintage Chromed Metal Glass Shelves Flower Stand 1930s Germany

Art Deco Bauhaus Vintage Chromed Metal Glass Shelves Flower Stand 1930s Germany

Located in Vienna, AT

Art Deco Bauhaus vintage flower stand or book stand or room divider or shelves from chromed metal and clear glas plates, which was designed 1930s, Germany.

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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Shelves

Materials

Metal

1966 Italian Cinema Today by Gian Luigi Rondi First Edition
1966 Italian Cinema Today by Gian Luigi Rondi First Edition

1966 Italian Cinema Today by Gian Luigi Rondi First Edition

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Crowther praises Italian cinema for its innovation and eclecticism, and he predicts that Italian cinema will continue to be a major force in the world of cinema. The rest of the book...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Expressionist Books

Materials

Paper

La Chanson des Gueux by J. Richepin with Théophile Steinlen illustrations
La Chanson des Gueux by J. Richepin with Théophile Steinlen illustrations

La Chanson des Gueux by J. Richepin with Théophile Steinlen illustrations

Located in Middletown, NY

The collection was republished, without the contentious pieces, which were published separately in Brussels in 1881. The book is divided into several parts: 1°/ Beggars of the Fields...

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Early 20th Century French Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

Provence : The Beautiful Cookbook by Peter Johnson
Provence : The Beautiful Cookbook by Peter Johnson

Provence : The Beautiful Cookbook by Peter Johnson

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

He ably introduces the reader to the traditions of Provencal cooking with clear, articulate recipes. The book is divided into 10 chapters, five of which discuss the history and gastr...

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Late 20th Century French French Provincial Books

Materials

Paper

Great Houses of Italy The Tuscan Villas by Harold Acton, First Edition
Great Houses of Italy The Tuscan Villas by Harold Acton, First Edition

Great Houses of Italy The Tuscan Villas by Harold Acton, First Edition

By Harold Acton

Located in valatie, NY

First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 288 pp. A book on Tuscan villas and their landscaping. Illustrated in both black and white and color the book is divided into four parts, Me...

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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Work of William Lawrence Bottomley in Richmond, Signed First Edition
Work of William Lawrence Bottomley in Richmond, Signed First Edition

Work of William Lawrence Bottomley in Richmond, Signed First Edition

By Christopher Weeks, William B. O'Neal

Located in valatie, NY

He was also very talented at landscape and interior design. The book is divided into sections entitled, 'Urban Houses,' 'Suburban Villas,' 'West of Windsor Farms,' and 'Other Commiss...

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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Michael Del Piero: Traveled and Textural (Hardcover)
Michael Del Piero: Traveled and Textural (Hardcover)

Michael Del Piero: Traveled and Textural (Hardcover)

Located in Wainscott, NY

Since then, the designer’s work has been rooted in her early travels and experiences, and reflects her natural curiosity and embrace of decorative arts from different cultures and pe...

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2010s Books

Materials

Linen, Paper

At Home in Savannah, Great Interiors, First Edition
At Home in Savannah, Great Interiors, First Edition

At Home in Savannah, Great Interiors, First Edition

By Harris Tattnall

Located in valatie, NY

Describes Savannah as a great shipping port being positioned on the Gulf of Mexico and the Savannah River. The book is divided by the address of each house, with a description of eac...

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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

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Italian Room Divider Book-Shelf by Paolo Tilche Made in Italy, 1960s, Teak
Italian Room Divider Book-Shelf by Paolo Tilche Made in Italy, 1960s, Teak

Italian Room Divider Book-Shelf by Paolo Tilche Made in Italy, 1960s, Teak

By Paolo Tilche

Located in Munster, DE

Large mid-century bookcase by Paolo Tilche from the 1960s. The shelf is made of teak and is particularly characterized by a maximum height of 320 cm, the minimum height would be 275 ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Milo Baughman Style Circular Chromed Metal and Glass Vitrine and Room Divider
Milo Baughman Style Circular Chromed Metal and Glass Vitrine and Room Divider

Milo Baughman Style Circular Chromed Metal and Glass Vitrine and Room Divider

By Milo Baughman

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Wonderful chic round étagère, room divider, vitrine or book case in the manner of Milo Baughman.

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vitrines

Materials

Metal

Pausa Book Divider, Brass
Pausa Book Divider, Brass

Pausa Book Divider, Brass

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H 5.91 in Dm 0.99 in L 5.91 in

Pausa Book Divider, Brass

By Caterina Moretti, Alejandra Carmona

Located in Zapopan, Jalisco

The best way to enter the universe of writing is through books and its reading in stimulating pauses. The collection of dividers and paperweights owe their names to these moments: Pa...

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2010s Mexican Minimalist Bookends

Materials

Beech

George Nelson Wall System
George Nelson Wall System

George Nelson Wall System

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H 95 in W 161.5 in D 32 in

George Nelson Wall System

By George Nelson

Located in Chicago, IL

GEORGE NELSON for Herman Miller Comprehensive Storage System (CSS) This CSS unit features six uprights with four shelves, two drawer case, two closed storage cases with book matche...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Aluminum

Rare Evans Clark Modernist Room Divider / Book Shelf
Rare Evans Clark Modernist Room Divider / Book Shelf

Rare Evans Clark Modernist Room Divider / Book Shelf

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Late 1940's / Early 1950's room divider and/or bookshelf by Evans Clark for Glenn Of California. Black and white painted sliding doors for endless design combinations.

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Vintage 1950s American Bookcases

Circle-shaped book shelf/room divider in tropical wood
Circle-shaped book shelf/room divider in tropical wood

Circle-shaped book shelf/room divider in tropical wood

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H 64.57 in W 54.73 in D 13.78 in

Circle-shaped book shelf/room divider in tropical wood

Located in Oostende, BE

Circle-shaped book shelf in tropical wood. Can be used as room divider or simply to display books or decorative items.

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Late 20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Eye-Catching Book Motife Tromp L'oeil Screen Room Divider
Eye-Catching Book Motife Tromp L'oeil Screen Room Divider

Eye-Catching Book Motife Tromp L'oeil Screen Room Divider

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Screen or room divider with tromp l’oeil bookshelves lined with volumes of books. Constructed of wood, screen is quite heavy and sturdy. The back of the screen is solid black with de...

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Vintage 1980s American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Gorgeous Tooled Leather and Wood Tromp l'oeil Book Motife Screen Room Divider
Gorgeous Tooled Leather and Wood Tromp l'oeil Book Motife Screen Room Divider

Gorgeous Tooled Leather and Wood Tromp l'oeil Book Motife Screen Room Divider

By Maitland Smith

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Richly textured tromp l'oeil screen that looks like lined library shelves with a marvelous collection of leather books. Lower area appears as if inlaid wood with central sunburst med...

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Vintage 1980s Philippine Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Leather, Wood

Danish Modern Kurt Ostervig Teak Wall Unit or Room Divider / Book Shelves 2 Bay
Danish Modern Kurt Ostervig Teak Wall Unit or Room Divider / Book Shelves 2 Bay

Danish Modern Kurt Ostervig Teak Wall Unit or Room Divider / Book Shelves 2 Bay

By Kurt Østervig

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Wall unit or room divider by Kurt Ostervig for KP Mobler. Beautiful teak system is fully finished on the front and back, allowing for use as a room divider. It also modular can add o...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Teak

2 Bay Danish Modern Kurt Ostervig Teak Wall Unit Room Divider or Book Shelves #2
2 Bay Danish Modern Kurt Ostervig Teak Wall Unit Room Divider or Book Shelves #2

2 Bay Danish Modern Kurt Ostervig Teak Wall Unit Room Divider or Book Shelves #2

By Kurt Østervig

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Wall unit or room divider by Kurt Ostervig for KP Mobler. Beautiful teak system is fully finished on the front and back, allowing for use as a room divider. It also modular can add o...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Walnut Room Divider Bookcase
Walnut Room Divider Bookcase

Walnut Room Divider Bookcase

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H 68 in W 68 in D 12 in

Walnut Room Divider Bookcase

By Glenn of California

Located in Oakland, CA

Mid-century walnut room dividing book case with four original fiber glass sliding doors.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Andrea Palladio - (book)
Andrea Palladio - (book)

Andrea Palladio - (book)

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H 16.75 in W 11.75 in D 1.75 in

Andrea Palladio - (book)

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

A folio sized hardback book, 446 pages which is lavishly photographed and illustrated throughout, including drawings, plans and elevations of some of his works.The Book is divided in...

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

John Van Koert Etagere / Room Divider by Drexel 1957
John Van Koert Etagere / Room Divider by Drexel 1957

John Van Koert Etagere / Room Divider by Drexel 1957

By John Van Koert, Drexel

Located in Hanover, MA

This sculptural piece serves as an etagere, book shelves or room divider.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Double Sided Rosewood Book Carrier on Stand
Regency Double Sided Rosewood Book Carrier on Stand

Regency Double Sided Rosewood Book Carrier on Stand

Located in Montreal, QC

Regency rosewood double sided book carrier with central spindle divider and scrolling ends and handles on base with drawer and gadrooned edging, on stand with triple end supports joi...

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Antique 19th Century English Pedestals

Materials

Rosewood

Pyramidal Bookshelf / Room Divider by John Van Koert for Drexel, USA, c. 1950's
Pyramidal Bookshelf / Room Divider by John Van Koert for Drexel, USA, c. 1950's

Pyramidal Bookshelf / Room Divider by John Van Koert for Drexel, USA, c. 1950's

By John Van Koert

Located in Deland, FL

With it's audacious pyramidal shape, superb old-growth woodgrains and versatility ( able to function as a stand-alone wall unit, book shelf, display or room-divider) this sculptural ...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Ladurée Savoir Vivre The Art of Fine Living Book by Maud Hacker
Ladurée Savoir Vivre The Art of Fine Living Book by Maud Hacker

Ladurée Savoir Vivre The Art of Fine Living Book by Maud Hacker

Located in New York, NY

The book is divided into five sections: “Morning: Rise and Shine!”

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Stokke Bookcase W Lutjens Gouda de Boer
Stokke Bookcase W Lutjens Gouda de Boer

Stokke Bookcase W Lutjens Gouda de Boer

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H 27.96 in W 59.06 in D 10.63 in

Stokke Bookcase W Lutjens Gouda de Boer

By W. Lutjes den Boer Gouda, Stokke Møbler

Located in Den Haag, NL

Very nice simple book case or room divider. Design by W Lutjens for Gouda de Boer, Holland, 1960.

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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Pine

table by Jacques Adnet
table by Jacques Adnet

table by Jacques Adnet

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H 26 in W 39 in D 21 in

table by Jacques Adnet

Located in Sagaponack, NY

Middle bar is an adjustable book or record support which divides the lower shelf.

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Vintage 1940s French Console Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Late 20th Century Vintage Scandinavian Wine Rack in Oak and Pine, Ca 1970s
Late 20th Century Vintage Scandinavian Wine Rack in Oak and Pine, Ca 1970s

Late 20th Century Vintage Scandinavian Wine Rack in Oak and Pine, Ca 1970s

Located in Odense, DK

Huge late 20th century vintage Scandinavian wine rack in oak and pine, 1970s. Can be used a book shelve/room divider as well. Incredible sculptural piece in a good condition.

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Oak, Pine

Baker End Table with Caned Shelf
Baker End Table with Caned Shelf

Baker End Table with Caned Shelf

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H 22.5 in W 26.25 in D 26.25 in

Baker End Table with Caned Shelf

Located in Camden, ME

The top consists of 4 book matched veneer squares divided by an incised cross of closely grained walnut which contrasts with the strongly figured panels.

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Vintage 1960s American End Tables

Materials

Cane

1960s Scandinavian Oak Freestanding Desk
1960s Scandinavian Oak Freestanding Desk

1960s Scandinavian Oak Freestanding Desk

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H 28.3 in W 57.3 in D 31.5 in

1960s Scandinavian Oak Freestanding Desk

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Exposed rounded legs which allow the main structure to appear as its floating. Book storage to the reverse divided into three sections.

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Cado Unit designed by Poul Cadovius in Teak
Cado Unit designed by Poul Cadovius in Teak

Cado Unit designed by Poul Cadovius in Teak

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Beautiful 6 Bay Unit with Desk and drop down leaf. 4 Cabinets with sliding doors and interior drawers. One Divided Book or Magazine Unit. Includes 19 shelves in two sizes and 7 pole...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Shelves

Materials

Teak

Harvey Probber Game Table and Chairs
Harvey Probber Game Table and Chairs

Harvey Probber Game Table and Chairs

Located in Amarillo, TX

Table top is veneered in book-matched walnut, divided into quarters by a 1 3/4 inch "X" Galleried stretcher with lathe turned spindles, and rounded square legs.

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Vintage 1950s American Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

Witco style mad men two piece credenza hutch by Pulaski Oceanic Contour70
Witco style mad men two piece credenza hutch by Pulaski Oceanic Contour70

Witco style mad men two piece credenza hutch by Pulaski Oceanic Contour70

By Witco

Located in Sayreville, NJ

Exotic motifs are eye catching and the hutch can be used separately as a book case or room divider. Sometimes (wrongly) describes as Witco Oceanic, these are extremely popular pieces...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Dyrlund Lotus Table - Danish Rosewood Flip Flap Expanding Round Dining Table
Dyrlund Lotus Table - Danish Rosewood Flip Flap Expanding Round Dining Table

Dyrlund Lotus Table - Danish Rosewood Flip Flap Expanding Round Dining Table

By Dyrlund

Located in Decatur, GA

Four leaves pull-out from underneath, then ‘flip-flap’ open (like opening a book) into 8 equally divided sections. These sections are supported by solid brass hinges and lock-in to t...

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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Mental Museum for the Rising Generation, by Jesse Torrey Jr., 1829
Mental Museum for the Rising Generation, by Jesse Torrey Jr., 1829

Mental Museum for the Rising Generation, by Jesse Torrey Jr., 1829

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Divided into three sections, this book was “designed for the middle classes of Readers in American Schools and Families.”

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Antique 1820s American Federal Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Modernist Limed Oak Frank X Base Desk by Mattaliano
Modernist Limed Oak Frank X Base Desk by Mattaliano

Modernist Limed Oak Frank X Base Desk by Mattaliano

By Mattaliano

Located in New York, NY

The entirety of the wood finish is in a beautifully handled Limed Oak, with three X form book-matched sections dividing the piece into thirds, reflecting the triangular moments of th...

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20th Century American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Breakfast at Brennan’s and Dinner Too by Pip Jimmy and Ted Brennan Cookbook
Breakfast at Brennan’s and Dinner Too by Pip Jimmy and Ted Brennan Cookbook

Breakfast at Brennan’s and Dinner Too by Pip Jimmy and Ted Brennan Cookbook

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Every recipe has been meticulously home-tested for accuracy, ensuring you can recreate Brennan's exquisite cuisine in your own kitchen. The book is divided into seven recipe sections...

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Late 20th Century American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Highly Geometric Ladies Combination Atomiser and Powder Compact
Art Deco Highly Geometric Ladies Combination Atomiser and Powder Compact

Art Deco Highly Geometric Ladies Combination Atomiser and Powder Compact

Located in Devon, England

Substantially made of inlaid white metal and silver. Opens like a book. Will not tarnish. Divided in two by a double-faced tarnish proof steel mirror.

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Mid-20th Century Central American Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Chrome

Danish Modern Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1950s
Danish Modern Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1950s

Danish Modern Modular Teak Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1950s

By Poul Cadovius, Cado

Located in Asaa, DK

This is an early version of the Royal Wall Unit from the 1950s with a rare brass book/record divider. This set consists of: 3 Uprights in stained beech, length 198 cm. 1 Cabinet wit...

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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak

Style for all seasons Hardcover 1983 by Elizabeth and David Emanuel
Style for all seasons Hardcover 1983 by Elizabeth and David Emanuel

Style for all seasons Hardcover 1983 by Elizabeth and David Emanuel

By Lawrence Emmanuel

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

"Famous for their magical and timeless fashions, the authors have pioneered the new romantic look for women of all ages. The book is divided into four sections, each epitomising a se...

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Late 20th Century British Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Maitland Smith Chippendale Reticulated Mahogany Bookcase Book Trough Stand 35"
Maitland Smith Chippendale Reticulated Mahogany Bookcase Book Trough Stand 35"

Maitland Smith Chippendale Reticulated Mahogany Bookcase Book Trough Stand 35"

By Maitland Smith

Located in Dayton, OH

Made of mahogany featuring a tiered design with upper gadrooning edged shelf and lower reticulated / pierced book divider, supported by faux bamboo form legs and stretchers.

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Late 20th Century Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Book Matched Rosewood Room Divider
Book Matched Rosewood Room Divider

Book Matched Rosewood Room Divider

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H 64.25 in W 64.5 in D 13 in

Book Matched Rosewood Room Divider

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Large standing bookcase over five feet in length with rich rosewood grain. Three wide shelves on either side, and two bottom cabinets for storage. Beautiful book matched rosewood gra...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

20th Century Leather Book Room Divider
20th Century Leather Book Room Divider

20th Century Leather Book Room Divider

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H 77 in W 60.75 in D 1 in

20th Century Leather Book Room Divider

Located in Denton, TX

4 panel screen with faux books on the upper panel and inlaid marquetry on the lower panels with some hand painted details.

Category

20th Century American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Italian Room Divider Book-Shelf by Paolo Tilche Made in Italy, 1960s, Teak
Italian Room Divider Book-Shelf by Paolo Tilche Made in Italy, 1960s, Teak

Italian Room Divider Book-Shelf by Paolo Tilche Made in Italy, 1960s, Teak

By Paolo Tilche

Located in Rosendahl, DE

Large mid-century bookcase by Paolo Tilche from the 1960s. The shelf is made of teak and is particularly characterized by a maximum height of 320 cm, the minimum height would be 275 ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Vintage Modern Walnut Room Divider
Vintage Modern Walnut Room Divider

Vintage Modern Walnut Room Divider

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H 70 in W 33.75 in D 16.5 in

Vintage Modern Walnut Room Divider

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Versatile design works great as an etagere, a book shelf, or a room divider. Sturdy construction with elegant walnut wood grain throughout.

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Walnut

Kelly Hoppen Home From Concept to Reality Book by Helen Chislet Design Book
Kelly Hoppen Home From Concept to Reality Book by Helen Chislet Design Book

Kelly Hoppen Home From Concept to Reality Book by Helen Chislet Design Book

By Kelly Hoppen

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

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Maitland Smith Tooled Leather Room Divider & Screen, Embossed, Gilt, Handmade
Maitland Smith Tooled Leather Room Divider & Screen, Embossed, Gilt, Handmade

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By Maitland Smith

Located in Brooklyn, NY

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"Paul Klee" by Will Grohmann, First Edition Book

"Paul Klee" by Will Grohmann, First Edition Book

By Will Grohmann

Located in valatie, NY

He especially created the poem-painting for the dust jacket and the line drawing for the cover. The book is divided in three parts, the man, the artist, and the teacher.

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Materials

Paper

"CARLO MOLLINO - Architecture, Furniture, Interior Design 1928-1973" Book
"CARLO MOLLINO - Architecture, Furniture, Interior Design 1928-1973" Book

"CARLO MOLLINO - Architecture, Furniture, Interior Design 1928-1973" Book

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

This book is the first comprehensive monograph on the architect Carlo Mollino who is probably best remembered for his furniture designs and this book is divided into two parts, the f...

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20th Century Books

The Native Americans 1991 Vintage Coffee Table Oversize Book
The Native Americans 1991 Vintage Coffee Table Oversize Book

The Native Americans 1991 Vintage Coffee Table Oversize Book

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Photographed artifact collections with identification of each piece. The book is divided by regions of North America and includes the indigenous people of the artic and sub-artic.

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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Books

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century French Polished Iron Table Book Rest Stand
Early 20th Century French Polished Iron Table Book Rest Stand

Early 20th Century French Polished Iron Table Book Rest Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

Display your music score or your favorite recipe book on this decorative, antique stand! Crafted in France circa 1920 and made of cast iron, the lectern sits on an adjustable circula...

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Early 20th Century French Music Stands

Materials

Iron

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"C.Z. Guest's 5 Season's of Gardening", Book Signed First Edition

"C.Z. Guest's 5 Season's of Gardening", Book Signed First Edition

Located in valatie, NY

C.Z. writes how she likes to garden, how she selects her plants, how she arranges them and ''what I think about gardening." She has divided the book into five seasons counting the ho...

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20th Century American Books

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Paper

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Style by John Saladino, Design, Decor and Architecture Coffee Table Book

Style by John Saladino, Design, Decor and Architecture Coffee Table Book

By John Saladino

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

He believes that, no matter where you live, it is possible to make the home feel like a sanctuary, the garden like Arcadia, & in this, his first book, he reveals his design secrets. ...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Spanish Colonial Books

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The Material World of Eyre Hall: Four Centuries of Chesapeake History, 1st Ed

The Material World of Eyre Hall: Four Centuries of Chesapeake History, 1st Ed

Located in valatie, NY

This study explores the mutability of this inheritance in the wake of such transformative events. The book is divided into four sections. The first recounts the history of those who ...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

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Lotus ‘Flip-Flap’ Danish Rosewood Expanding Dining Table by Dyrlund

Lotus ‘Flip-Flap’ Danish Rosewood Expanding Dining Table by Dyrlund

By Dyrlund

Located in Kensington, MD

Lotus ‘Flip-Flap’ Danish Rosewood Expanding Dining Table by Dyrlund Additional information: Material: Rosewood Four leaves pull-out from underneath, then ‘flip-flap’ open (like ...

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Rosewood

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Pair of Impressive English Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase Cabinets

Pair of Impressive English Edwardian Mahogany Revolving Bookcase Cabinets

Located in San Francisco, CA

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Bookcases

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Leather, Mahogany

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Tropical Vintage Painting by Patricia and Elizabeth Hubbell 1984 Gold Frame

Tropical Vintage Painting by Patricia and Elizabeth Hubbell 1984 Gold Frame

Located in Seattle, WA

Patricia and Elizabeth Hubbell were a Mother and Daughter Team of Professional Traditional-Style Artists that had a Vintage Mid Century Modern Room Divider Book Shelf Fold Out Bar To...

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Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Gold

Don McCullin, Southern Frontiers, a Journey across the Roman Empire 'Signed'
Don McCullin, Southern Frontiers, a Journey across the Roman Empire 'Signed'

Don McCullin, Southern Frontiers, a Journey across the Roman Empire 'Signed'

By Don McCullin

Located in CA, CA

The book is divided into two parts, with the first part detailing ‘The Levant’, covering the regions of Lebanon, Syria and Jordan.

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Late 20th Century British Books

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Rattan and Reed Night Stands End Tables with Leather Straps, Single Drawer, Pair

Rattan and Reed Night Stands End Tables with Leather Straps, Single Drawer, Pair

Located in Miami, FL

Each table has a single drawer with a bamboo handle, and divided magazine,book/newspaper storage below. These coastal tables would work well indoors or in a covered veranda or terrace.

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Late 20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern End Tables

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Leather, Bamboo, Reed

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In A Style Of Wilhelm Lutjens Bookcase, Plant Stand or Wall Unit- Dutch, 1960s

In A Style Of Wilhelm Lutjens Bookcase, Plant Stand or Wall Unit- Dutch, 1960s

By Wilhelm Lutjens

Located in The Hague, NL

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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Teak

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Southern Folk Art, by Cynthia Elyce Rubin, First Edition

Southern Folk Art, by Cynthia Elyce Rubin, First Edition

Located in valatie, NY

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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

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Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Porcelain, First Edition

Located in valatie, NY

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Late 20th Century American Books

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Paper

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Antique Country French Louis Philippe Style Provincial Oak Library Desk

Antique Country French Louis Philippe Style Provincial Oak Library Desk

Located in Astoria, NY

This two-piece desk features two glass cabinet doors with the original lock and key, revealing a divided book gallery on top with four adjustable shelves.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks

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Faux Leather, Glass, Oak

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Alexey Brodovitch - Ballet - First Edition Photography Book

Alexey Brodovitch - Ballet - First Edition Photography Book

By Alexey Brodovitch

Located in New York, NY

“Brodovitch’s layout was as radical as his pictures. He divided the book into eleven segments, each corresponding to a ballet.

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Vintage 1940s American Books

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