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Faux Book Screen in Leather
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a stunning late 20th century faux book screen beautifully crafted in leather clad over wood
Category
Late 20th Century English Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Leather, Wood
19th Century Faux-Book english side table
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Faux-Book English Side Table
Antique Charm with Literary Illusion
Add a touch of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Side Tables
Materials
Faux Leather
Large Set of Faux Book Props
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An impressive 6.8m total run of late 20th century faux book props, reclaimed from a museum
Category
Late 20th Century English Georgian Books
Materials
Resin, Wood
Vintage Brass Turtle on Faux Book Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
Unique vintage brass turtle on faux book paperweight, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paperweights
Materials
Brass
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Grand Tour Faux Book of Neoclassical Intaglios
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Grand Tour faux book of Neoclassical plaster intaglios.
Dating to the early 19th
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art
Materials
Plaster
Set of 2 Decorative Faux Book Binding Doors / Screen
Located in Montreal, QC
Set of 2 decorative faux book binding / door screen
with molded decorative books.
Category
Vintage 1980s Canadian Panelling
Materials
Wood
Vintage Italian Regency Red Leather Bound "Science" Faux Book Bookend
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Regency Red Leather Bound "Science" Faux Book Bookend. Item featured has a leather
Category
Early 20th Century Regency Bookends
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Marquetry Inlaid Faux Book Front “Hidden Storage” Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a truly unique antique box, not only does it have a faux book front. Fine inlay detail to
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
French Rosewood Faux Book Bedside Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
cabinet with brilliant faux book spines decorating and concealing the door, opening to reveal a finished
Category
Mid-20th Century End Tables
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Leather Faux Book Storage Cabinet For CDs and Keepsakes
By Maitland Smith
Located in Waxahachie, TX
I never thought I'd call a CD case vintage.
Leather faux book storage cabinet with two drawers
Category
1990s American Classical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
$315 Sale Price
30% Off
French Empire Secretaire À Abattant With Faux Book Front
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Tall French Empire secretaire à abattant featuring a drop-front writing surface and faux book
Category
Early 20th Century French Secretaires
Materials
Stone
French Napoléon III 1870s Faux Book Rosewood Credenza with Ionic Half Columns
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Napoléon III period faux book rosewood credenza from the late 19th century, with marble
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Cabinets
Materials
Marble
Vintage Italian Red Leather Bound "Patent Law" Faux Book Bookends (B) - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Regency Red Leather Bound "Patent Law" Faux Book Bookends (B) - Pair. Item is in a
Category
Early 20th Century Regency Bookends
Materials
Leather, Wood
Faux Book / Tome Gilt Tooled Leather & Bronze Table Box 'Old English Homes'
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Faux Book / Tome Gilt Tooled Leather & Bronze Table Box 'Old English Homes'
This exquisite faux
Category
Late 20th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Stunning Faux Book Hardwood & Brown Leather Kidney Desk with Gallery Rail
By Theodore Alexander
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this absolutely stunning faux book back and sides Kidney desk with brown
Category
20th Century English Regency Desks
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Antique Grand Tour Faux Book of Intaglios by Pietro Paoletti
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique Grand Tour faux book of plaster intaglios by Pietro Paoletti (1801-1847).
This
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Books
Materials
Plaster
Unusual German Neoclassical Cabinet with Faux-Book Spine Decorated Door
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
An unusual and decorative cabinet of architectural form with one faux-book spine decorated door
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Lacquered Edwardian Style Novelty Faux Book Spine Waste Paper Basket
Located in London, GB
A lacquered Edwardian style novelty faux book spine waste paper basket
English, 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Decorative Baskets
Materials
Resin, Lacquer, Wood
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
Vintage Faux Book Library Sideboard with Twin Drawers Lovely Decorative Piece
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage Faux Book library or study small sideboard
Category
20th Century English Victorian Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Maitland Smith Good Life Tooled Leather Faux Book Keepsake Box Photo Frame 14"
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century Maitland Smith faux book trinket / keepsake box, emulating "The Good Life Vol. I
Category
Late 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
$192 Sale Price
30% Off
Regency Leather Faux Book Box on Painted Stand or End Table, English, circa 1830
Located in San Francisco, CA
Leather four volume faux book box on painted pine stand with turned legs. Interior of the box lined
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Hidden TV Company Faux Book Front Television Cupboard Stand Media Unit
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely faux book fronted “The Hidden TV Company” television
Category
20th Century English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Wood
VINTAGE THEODORE ALEXANDER LEATHER FAUX BOOK WASTE BASKET OFFICE BiN
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Pulborough, GB
Faux Book Waste Basket.
It is an elegant office bin designed to resemble a vintage leather book. It
Category
20th Century British Decorative Baskets
Materials
Leather
FINE THEODORE ALEXANDER FAUX BOOK LAUREL BURL OPEN LiBRARY BOOKCASE
By Theodore Alexander
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
discontinued, RRP £20,000 Theodore Alexander Faux book fronted library bookcase with spot lights in Laurel Burl
Category
20th Century English Georgian Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Eichholtz Faux Book Front magazine holder 1970s
By EICHHOLTZ
Located in Den Haag, NL
A very nice and decorative magazine rack with faux books on the front, 1970-1980. some interesting
Category
Vintage 1970s American Campaign Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Faux Leather
19th Century French Louis XV Marble Top Rosewood Cabinet with "Faux-Book" Door
Located in Dallas, TX
and framed with a decorative brass gallery. The front showcases a faux book or "Trompe l'Oeil" door on
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Bronze
A Pair of French "Faux Book" Tambour Door Petite Side Chests, c. 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pair of side chests, with leather spined faux-book front tambour doors, from the early
Category
Early 20th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Leather
Pair of Louis XV Style Nightstands with Faux Book Front, 19th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
-century French furniture design, with a charming twist: one of the cabinets includes a faux book front
Category
Antique 19th Century French Night Stands
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Harrods Military Campaign Faux Book Chest of Drawers Brown Leather Writing Slope
By Harrods
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
chest of drawers with brown leather writing slope and faux book drawer, ideal for a laptop table
A
Category
20th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Leather
Dutch Mid-Century Faux Book Bar or Storage
Located in London, GB
A wood bar cabinet or hidden storage cabinet.
Holland, c1960s.
Disguised as books. So ideal as a shelf or mantelpiece curio.
Location: Belgium Gallery.
Dimensions: 40...
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Bookcases
Materials
Wood
HUGE SELECTION OF 37 LEATHER A4 VINTAGE STORAGE BOX FILES WITH FAUX BOOK FRONTs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
vintage hand leather bound faux book storage files that take A4 documents
Please note the delivery fee
Category
20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
PAiR OF FAUX BOOK TOPPED SIDE END LAMP WINE TABLES ON ELEGANT CABRIOLE LEGS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
made pair of side tables with the highly desirable faux book tops. These have been lightly restored to
Category
20th Century English Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Glass, Hardwood
PAIR OF FAUX BOOK TOPPED SiDE END LAMP WINE TABLES WITH HIDDEN INTERNAL STORAGE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
are a very well made pair of side tables with the highly desirable faux book tops. These have been
Category
20th Century English Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Wood
French Faux Book Gold Embossed Wood Pencil Artist Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
As found in Paris, a Mid-Century leather gold embossed book box featuring the title BUFFON Oeuvres
Category
Mid-20th Century French Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Leather
Early 20th Century Leather Faux Book Box, United Kingdom
Located in Napa, CA
Large leather book box with lock and key. Book is bound with leather and stamped G.T.H.
Category
Early 20th Century British Boxes
Materials
Metal
French Leather Faux Book Stack Cave a Liqueur, Circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon…
This stack of four faux books opens to reveal a cave a liqueur with
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Barware
Materials
Metal, Brass
Jaques London Victorian Faux Book Chessboard Staunton Pieces & Hardwood Clock
By Jaques of London, House of Staunton
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Victorian Antique Jaques of London faux
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Games
Materials
Leather, Hardwood, Boxwood
Italian Revolving Leather Faux Book Side Table Cabinet Mid Century Modern
By Maitland Smith
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Century Italy. Vintage faux library books in the style of trompe-l'oeil with gilt edges and plenty of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th c French Louis XVI Style Faux Book Side Table
Located in Winter Park, FL
A fine early 20th century French Louis XVI style oval marquetry side table with faux livres doors
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze
NEST OF VINTAGE FAUX BOOK TABLES IN ORIGINAL ANTiQUE DISTRESSED LEATHER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely nest of Faux
Category
Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking...
Materials
Oak
Pair French Antique Side Chests w/ "Faux Book" 'Real Leather Book Spines' Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pair of raised side chests with leather book designed fronts, from the early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century French Night Stands
Materials
Leather, Wood
BRIGHTS OF NETTLEBED BURR WALNUT FAUX BOOK FRONT RECORD PLAYER STORAGE CABiNET
By Brights of Nettlebed
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Broghts of Nettlebed Record Player cabinet with leather Faux books to the front that can also be used as a
Category
Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Rare "Et Cetera" Faux Book Coffee Table, John Dickinson, Drexel, USA, c. 1960s
By John Dickinson
Located in Deland, FL
playful table features three large Shakespeare books with vinyl book covers that make up the tabletop
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
Italian Green Marble "Book" Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
vintage condition with no cips or cracks and measures 6.25"W x 4"D x 6"H. Great faux book look on these
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Bookends
Materials
Marble
$375 / set
Maitland-Smith Book Form Leather Top Fruitwood Library Cabinet / Credenza
By Maitland Smith
Located in Kennesaw, GA
. The faux book front opens to additional storage. It is in very good condition and is marked.
My
Category
1990s Philippine Edwardian Cabinets
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Corner Cupboard with Faux Front Panel Door
Located in Los Angeles, CA
front of faux book backs. Beneath the trompe l'oeil upper panel, a lower door with painted inner shelves
Category
Antique 19th Century English Corner Cupboards
Materials
Wood
Antique Louis XVI Mahogany & Ormolu Marble Top Ladies Desk C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Mahogany & Ormolu Marble Top Ladies Desk with Faux Book Front C1920.
Measures - 41 1/4" x 25 1/2" x 12
Category
20th Century Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Ormolu
$1,320 Sale Price
20% Off
English 1900s Bamboo Cabinet with Faux Books Façade and Splaying Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
doors adorned with a handsome faux book décor. These doors open thanks to petite brass pulls to reveal a
Category
Early 20th Century English Cabinets
Materials
Bamboo
Louis XVI Round Lamp Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Louis XVI style round lamp table with a faux book panel, verdigris brass mounts, aged brown
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Louis XVI End Tables
Materials
Wood
$4,407 / item
1960s John Dickinson et Cetera Series Coffee Table John Dickinson Drexel
By Drexel
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A rare John Dickinson designed Faux-Book Coffee Table for Drexel, part of the short lived Rare et
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Oak
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Polychrome Carved Wood "Stacked Books" Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
have a great faux book look. #3791
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Bookends
Materials
Wood
Regency Leather Jewelry, Work and Writing Casket
Located in London, by appointment only
compartment, the moulded doors enclosing four drawers with faux book spine fronts, the lower drawer with a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Leather
19th Century Masonic Table with Leather Bible Compartment Flip Lid Compass Legs
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Rare and fabulous 19th century faux book with compass legs as legs. Mustard paint on the legs with
Category
Antique 1860s American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Leather, Hardwood, Paint
French Early 1900s Stack of Leather Books Tantalus Liquor / Drinks Box
Located in Houston, TX
faux book bindings have gilt decorations and the box measures 10.25"w x 8"d x 8.5"h.
Category
Early 20th Century French Barware
Materials
Leather, Blown Glass, Paper
George II Staircase Fall Front Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
A George II style flame mahogany bureau, the sloping fall enclosing a fitted interior of faux book
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese George II Desks
Materials
Wood
$15,480 / item
Maitland Smith Leather Book Nightstand Side Table
By Maitland Smith
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Book Nightstand Side Table by MAITLAND SMITH
Unique piece showcasing faux classic books with a tooled
Category
Vintage 1980s Side Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
$1,436 Sale Price
20% Off
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the faux book you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each faux book for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, animal skin and leather. Find 384 options for an antique or vintage faux book now, or shop our selection of 13 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect faux book — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A faux book made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. Maitland Smith, Theodore Alexander and TASCHEN each produced at least one beautiful faux book that is worth considering.
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