Book Trunk
Victorian Faux Book Trunk on Base Table with Storage, 19th Century Accent Piece
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small English Victorian period faux book trunk on base from the 19th century with cylindrical
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
$3,750
H 18.25 in W 17.25 in D 13.5 in
Antique Belle Époque Leather Wood Gold Embossed Box Secret Box Book Box Trunk
Located in Munich, DE
This lovely object with its fine patina resembles a little trunk when standing on a table. In an
Category
Antique 1890s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Carbon Fiber
$261
H 1.78 in W 5.6 in D 1.97 in
Antique George III Oak Eight Day Longcase Clock
Located in Suffolk, GB
on the hours on a bell. The case has good detail with canted corners to the base, a book matched
Category
Antique 19th Century English George III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase ...
Materials
Oak
A Pair of Stoneware Statues of Commerce and Knowledge
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in Katonah, NY
seated on a tree trunk, with open book in proper left hand and stylus in proper right hand, the figure of
Category
Antique 1870s English Neoclassical Statues
Materials
Stoneware
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Late 18th Century Burmese Temple Book Storage Trunk in Original Lacquer
Located in East Hampton, NY
Late 18th century Burmese lacquered temple book trunk.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Trunks and Luggage
Maitland-Smith Tessellated Book Shaped Side Table Trunk
Located in Charlotte, NC
Maitland-Smith tessellated book shaped side table trunk. Great storage.
Category
Vintage 1980s American End Tables
Johann Heinrich August Friedrich, 1789-1843, Oil Painting on Canvas 115x97cm
By Johann Heinrich August Friedrich 1
Located in Salzburg, Salzburg
the Elbsandsteingebirge", 1807), which he made for the trunk book of the daughter of the forestry
Category
Antique 1810s German Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 38.19 in W 45.28 in D 2.37 in
18th Century Chinese Book Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century book trunk from Shanxi Province, China with original heavy lacquer, slightly domed
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Bookcases
Materials
Elm
18th Century Chinese Scholars' Book Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century Chinese Scholars' book trunk with unusual orange lacquer and brass hardware.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Elm
Chinese Book Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
Long ago, a Chinese scholar would have used this trunk to hold and transport heavy books or piles
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese Camphor Book Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese camphor wood trunk with round patinated brass hardware.
Pagoda Red
Category
20th Century Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Chinese Camphor Book Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
trunk has a refined silhouette, simply designed without carvings or painted embellishments. Quiet and
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Black Lacquered Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
Over two centuries ago, an artisan from China’s Shanxi Province made this Elmwood book trunk. At
Category
Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Elm
Vintage Italian Tooled Leather Stacked Book Storage Coffee Table Trunk on Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian tooled leather stacked book storage coffee table trunk on base. Item features
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 19 in W 26 in D 18 in
Set of Four Paneled Door Chests
Located in Chicago, IL
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Pagoda Red Collection #: S064
Keywords: Trunk, bookcase, book, tansu
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Leather Address / Phone Book with Box by Hartmann
By Hartmann Trunk Company
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage leather address / phone book by Hartmann, circa 1980s. The leather book is in good vintage
Category
Late 20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper, Leather
Decorator Faux Leather Stacked Book Maitland Smith Style Trunk Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Decorator Faux Leather Stacked Book Maitland Smith Style Trunk Side Table. Item features an open
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Italian Leather Book Form Table in manner of Maitland - Smith
Located in Peabody, MA
wood, it features an interior storage trunk lined with book binders paper. In the manner of Maitland
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Leather Chinese Book Trunk, c.1920
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully worn Chinese leather book trunk with original hardware and striking blue interior
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Leather
Limited Edition Goyard Book Trunk
Located in Double Bay, NSW
A stunning limited edition Goyard book trunk that is filled with the famed "Assouline Publishing
Category
2010s French Modern Trunks and Luggage
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A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
Located in Queens, NY
Jacques-Francois Delyen (1684-1761), Court Painter of King Louis XV.
A Magnificent Pair of Palatial "French Royal" Allegorical Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
A truly ...
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Madrid, ES
Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins
One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
$100,260
W 80.71 in L 124.02 in
Antique George III Quality Brass Face Oak Longcase Clock by William Lister
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality brass face oak longcase clock by William Lister having a quality oak case with an arched top, two turned columns, arched glazed oak door opening to reveal ...
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase C...
Materials
Brass
$5,420
H 85.04 in W 22.05 in D 12.01 in
Antique Mahogany 8 Day Painted Face Longcase Clock
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding antique mahogany 8 day painted face longcase clock signed Johnson Knaresboro with a swan-neck pediment with original brass finials. This a stunning piece, very decorative...
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
Four Italian Fauns Stone Garden Statues Representing Musicians
Located in Rome, IT
A set of four delicious hand carved limestone fauns figures on shaped pedestals.
Typical example of statues that was inserted in the large parks of the Venetian Villas.
Category
2010s Italian Statues
Materials
Limestone
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
$116,646
H 240 in W 552 in D 120 in
English Chestnut and Mahogany Tall Case Clock. John Coates, London, Circa 1750
By John Coates
Located in Charleston, SC
English Chestnut and Mahogany tall case clock with broken arch pediment, floral rosettes, original brass urn finials, dolphin and figural ormolu face, original arched hood with glass...
Category
Antique 1750s English George II Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
$15,000
H 90 in W 21.75 in D 11.25 in
Magnificent Life-Size Marble Sculpture from Italy 200 CM PAIR OF CARIATIDES
Located in Madrid, ES
Add a touch of classical elegance to your collection with this magnificent life-size marble sculpture, masterfully crafted from the finest Italian marble. This exceptional piece, met...
Category
Late 20th Century Statues
Materials
Marble
$61,881
H 94.49 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This extraordinary concert grand piano with 88 keys was made by the prestigious firm Steinway & Sons around 1894. The case's decoration was entrusted to the company Cuel & Cie and mo...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas Portrait Isabelle McCreery
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in LA, CA
Raimundo De Madrazo y Garreta (Spanish School, 1841-1920) an exceptional and palatial oil on canvas "Portrait of Isabelle McCreery” depicting an elegant woman gracefully exiting a li...
Category
19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$750,000
H 132 in W 87.5 in D 8 in
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight*
The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair
by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Yew
$267,600
H 57 in W 30 in D 31.5 in
Georgian Mahogany Longcase Clock by Thomas Morgan, Edinburgh
By Thomas W. Morgan
Located in Norwich, GB
Mahogany longcase by Thomas Morgan, Edinburgh
Fine mahogany case standing on bracket feet with canted reeded corners. Long break arch trunk door, swan neck pediment, reeded pillar...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Georgian Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Cl...
Materials
Mahogany
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns . Monumental Exquisite refined work King Charles X Period Rotunda rotundus building structure with a cir...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone, Copper
$203,000 Sale Price
30% Off
H 136 in Dm 108 in
Pair of Italian Pewter Planters
Located in Dallas, TX
These grand statues function as planters, and originate from Italy, circa 1850s. Planters sold as a pair, bases in photos optional to purchase.
Measurements: 46" H x 44.5" D x 48"...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Pewter
Masterful antique English grandfather clock, mahogany, 18th century
Located in Berlin, DE
Masterful antique English grandfather clock, mahogany, 18th century.
English grandfather clock, 18th century, mahogany veneer with burl wood mirror, fluted full columns, elaborately...
Category
Antique 18th Century English Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass, Iron
$7,022
H 95.67 in W 23.63 in D 10.24 in
Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large religious antique stained glass window with its original carved sandstone window frame.
Reclaimed from a church in Upton, Wirral.
Though unsigned, the window has been attri...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Windows
Materials
Stained Glass
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Find many varieties of an authentic book trunk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, every book trunk was constructed with great care. Find 28 options for an antique or vintage book trunk now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer book trunk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A book trunk, designed in the Georgian, Victorian or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made book trunk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Black Forest, Helen Haselton and Jerome Massier Fils are consistently popular.
How Much is a Book Trunk?
Prices for a book trunk start at $962 and top out at $233,616 with the average selling for $4,950.
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