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19th c. French leather faux book liquor box
19th c. French leather faux book liquor box

19th c. French leather faux book liquor box

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H 12 in W 12.5 in D 10 in

19th c. French leather faux book liquor box

Located in New Orleans, LA

19th century faux book leather liquor box

Category

Antique 19th Century French Boxes

Materials

Leather

Antique French Secret Book Liquor Cabinet
Antique French Secret Book Liquor Cabinet

Antique French Secret Book Liquor Cabinet

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H 5.12 in W 8.47 in D 5.91 in

Antique French Secret Book Liquor Cabinet

Located in Hoogeveen, NL

This one was once made for the sneaky drinker. Looks like a small stack of books but when opened 4 crystal glasses and 2 small crystal decanters with gold appear. Never seen before a...

Category

Early 20th Century French Victorian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Antique French Book Form Liquor Tantalus Decanter and Glassware Set
Antique French Book Form Liquor Tantalus Decanter and Glassware Set

Antique French Book Form Liquor Tantalus Decanter and Glassware Set

Located in New York, NY

books with Latin titles, with gilt glass decanter and five glasses, ideal for liquor of any type

Category

20th Century French Glass

Materials

Leather, Blown Glass

Late 19th Century French Book Shaped Liquor Cabinet "Cave à Liqueur"
Late 19th Century French Book Shaped Liquor Cabinet "Cave à Liqueur"

Late 19th Century French Book Shaped Liquor Cabinet "Cave à Liqueur"

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

An antique French lidded liquor cellar cabinet. Inside the box contains a specially made interior

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Antique 1890s French Belle Époque Barware

Materials

Leather, Glass, Wood

1900s French Leather Book Stack Tantalum Liquor / Drinks Box, neo empire style
1900s French Leather Book Stack Tantalum Liquor / Drinks Box, neo empire style

1900s French Leather Book Stack Tantalum Liquor / Drinks Box, neo empire style

Located in Paris, FR

Superb rare Neo-Empire style piece: a stack of tantalus-designed leather books with hidden shot glasses and decanters. Made in France. This magnificent tantalus dates from the early...

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Vintage 1920s French Empire Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Leather and Iron Book Shape Liquor Bar Cabinet
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Leather and Iron Book Shape Liquor Bar Cabinet

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Leather and Iron Book Shape Liquor Bar Cabinet

Located in Dallas, TX

This large vintage leather book on wheels’ bar cart was found in Lyon, France. Crafted circa 1950

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Iron

Aldo Tura Mid-Century Modern Book Shaped Dry Bar Cabinet
Aldo Tura Mid-Century Modern Book Shaped Dry Bar Cabinet

Aldo Tura Mid-Century Modern Book Shaped Dry Bar Cabinet

By Aldo Tura

Located in Mexico City, MX

Striking mid-century modern book shaped liquor cabinet by Italian designer Aldo Tura. Wood cabinet

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Leatherbound Book Liquor Box with Shot Glasses and Carafe
19th Century French Leatherbound Book Liquor Box with Shot Glasses and Carafe

19th Century French Leatherbound Book Liquor Box with Shot Glasses and Carafe

Located in Dallas, TX

France, circa 1870, the antique liquor cave is shaped like five antique books stacked together; lifting

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Barware

Materials

Leather, Glass

19th Century French Leatherbound Book Liquor Box with Six Cobalt Blue Tumblers
19th Century French Leatherbound Book Liquor Box with Six Cobalt Blue Tumblers

19th Century French Leatherbound Book Liquor Box with Six Cobalt Blue Tumblers

Located in Dallas, TX

". Crafted in France, circa 1880, the antique liquor cave is shaped like four antique books stacked together

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Barware

Materials

Leather, Stained Glass

19th Century French Leatherbound Book Tantalus with Shot Glasses and Decanters
19th Century French Leatherbound Book Tantalus with Shot Glasses and Decanters

19th Century French Leatherbound Book Tantalus with Shot Glasses and Decanters

Located in Miami, FL

stoppers and shot cordials. The faux book liquor box has a rich patinated leather finish, gilt tooling

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Barware

Materials

Leather, Glass, Paper

Early 20th Century French Book Shaped Liquor Cabinet "Cave à Liqueur"
Early 20th Century French Book Shaped Liquor Cabinet "Cave à Liqueur"

Early 20th Century French Book Shaped Liquor Cabinet "Cave à Liqueur"

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

An antique French book-shaped lidded liquor cellar cabinet, also called “Cave a liqueur”. Inside

Category

Early 20th Century French Other Barware

Materials

Leather, Glass, Wood

19th Century Danish Biedermeier Silver Chest or Bar in Mahogany
19th Century Danish Biedermeier Silver Chest or Bar in Mahogany

19th Century Danish Biedermeier Silver Chest or Bar in Mahogany

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

A very handsome Biedermeier silver or liquor chest in book-matched flame mahogany. Denmark, circa

Category

Antique 1830s Danish Biedermeier Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany, Mother-of-Pearl, Oak

BOOK FORM LIQUOR SET
BOOK FORM LIQUOR SET

BOOK FORM LIQUOR SET

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H 6 in W 8.25 in D 5 in

BOOK FORM LIQUOR SET

Located in Hudson, NY

TWO GOLD TRIMED CRYSTAL DECANTORS WITH FOUR [4] GOLD TRIMED LIQUOR GLASSES

Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects

Vintage Leather Faux Book Musical Liquor Box
Vintage Leather Faux Book Musical Liquor Box

Vintage Leather Faux Book Musical Liquor Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

1920's leather faux book musical liquor box.

Category

Early 20th Century English Boxes

Materials

Glass

Antique Leather Book Gold Trimmed Liquor Box
Antique Leather Book Gold Trimmed Liquor Box

Antique Leather Book Gold Trimmed Liquor Box

Located in Stamford, CT

This elegant leather bound faux book stack contains a gold rimmed decanter and 8 shot glass set.

Category

20th Century Barware

Particular Vintage Liquor  Set in a Secret Book
Particular Vintage Liquor  Set in a Secret Book

Particular Vintage Liquor Set in a Secret Book

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H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 5.91 in

Particular Vintage Liquor Set in a Secret Book

Located in Torino, IT

Particular Glass set in a secret book, 1960s, Italy. Small glasses 6 x 6 x 8 H cm. Bottle 6 x 13

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

LEATHER BOOK LIQUID CABINET
LEATHER BOOK LIQUID CABINET

LEATHER BOOK LIQUID CABINET

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H 10 in W 8 in D 2.5 in

LEATHER BOOK LIQUID CABINET

Located in Sarasota, FL

Leather Book/ travel liquor set with 4 sterling silver shot glasses and 2 glass decanters with

Category

Vintage 1930s English Bookcases

Materials

Silver

Italian Trompe l'Oeil Painting
Italian Trompe l'Oeil Painting

Italian Trompe l'Oeil Painting

By Smolick

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Trompe l'oeil still life painting with open book, eyeglasses, Benedictine liquor and glass

Category

Vintage 1970s American Paintings

French Book Shaped Liquor Leather Box with Baccarat Glass
French Book Shaped Liquor Leather Box with Baccarat Glass

French Book Shaped Liquor Leather Box with Baccarat Glass

By Cristalleries De Baccarat

Located in Brussels, BE

French book shaped liquor leather box with Baccarat glass. Box dimensions: 19 x 26 x 22 cm.

Category

20th Century French Dry Bars

Materials

Glass, Wood

French Book Shaped Liquor Leather Box with Baccarat Glass
French Book Shaped Liquor Leather Box with Baccarat Glass

French Book Shaped Liquor Leather Box with Baccarat Glass

By Cristalleries De Baccarat

Located in Brussels, BE

French book shaped liquor leather box with baccarat glass. Box dimensions: 22 x 14 x 12 cm.

Category

20th Century French Dry Bars

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Book Liquor For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal book liquor for your home. A book liquor — often made from glass, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer book liquor, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A book liquor made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — is very popular. Aldo Tura and Marcel Breuer each produced at least one beautiful book liquor that is worth considering.

How Much is a Book Liquor?

The average selling price for a book liquor at 1stDibs is $3,036, while they’re typically $480 on the low end and $50,000 for the highest priced.