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Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
exterior is darkened by a black lacquer finish and hand-painted with charming decorative motifs, including
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Elm
Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
exterior is darkened by a black lacquer finish and hand-painted with charming decorative motifs, including
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Elm
19thc Original Painted Book Shelf or Sage Green
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This grungy original painted sage green book or collectors shelf is in good sturdy condition. This
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Adirondack Cupboards
Materials
Wood, Paint
18th-19th Century Neoclassical Colonial Padauk Glazed Ebonized Book Case
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fine and unusual Colonial glazed book case, reeded architectural column supports with
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Bookcases
Materials
Padouk
H 75.2 in W 48.82 in D 24.81 in
19thc Original Blue Painted Bucket Bench / Book Shelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19thc bucket bench came from a farmhouse in Pennsylvania. It is all original blue painted worn
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Shelves
Materials
Wood
Cloud Case Painted Paper Pulp Shelving Unit 'Goodnight Moon Edition'
By Fort Makers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Cloud Case Shelving Unit by Chiaozza.
2021
Materials: Painted Paper Pulp.
Dimensions: H 67
Category
2010s North American Modern Bookcases
Materials
Paper
Wabi Sabi Antique Pine Book Shelf, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
great vintage book shelf with a lovely patina. Original deep red paint. Should be attached to a wall to
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Romantic Cabinets
Materials
Pine
Early 20Thc Alabaster Mushroom Book Ends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20Thc Original hand crafted mushroom bookends in very good condition.The patina is original painted
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Bookcases
Materials
Alabaster
Louise Nevelson Style Wall Sculpture Book Shelf
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sculptural Bookshelf, in the manner of Louise Nevelson, unsigned, American, circa 1960s. This wall mounted shelf has space to store books or display items, and has a lighted area tha...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
Antique Art Deco Cast Bronze & Brass Collapsible Book Stand with Camels
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very well executed cast and cold-painted bronze and brass book stand is unsigned, but presumed
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 5.25 in W 13.25 in D 6.5 in
Sheraton Revival Hand-Painted Vitrine
Located in New Orleans, LA
the enduring influence of classical antiquity on English furniture design. Sheraton's book The Cabinet
Category
Antique 19th Century English Sheraton Vitrines
Materials
Satinwood
Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Book Cabinets, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the late 19th century, this pair of tall book cabinets was once used in a scholars' studio
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Country Painted Quatrefoil Bookcase
Located in Westwood, NJ
French Country Painted Quatrefoil bookcase or long console table with a painted green distressed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian French Provincial Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Rare and Important Sheraton Painted Satinwood Cheveret
Located in Montreal, QC
original painted floral swags and garlands. The superstructure with fitted book carrier; the stand with two
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Desks
Materials
Satinwood
Early 18th Century French Provincial Blue Gray Painted Single Door Cabinet
Located in Middleburg, VA
with an old blue gray painted finish. Good proportions with a single carved and paneled door below a
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French French Provincial Cabinets
Materials
Chestnut, Walnut, Paint
Pair of Midcentury Painted Iron Arched Etageres
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of 1960s arched shelving units / book shelves / etageres composed of white wrought iron frames
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Wrought Iron
Original Vintage Aldo Tura Goatskin Book Shaped Dry Bar Cabinet
By Aldo Tura
Located in East Hampton, NY
A glamorous 1950s Italian goatskin book shaped dry bar cabinet designed by Aldo Tura. The bar is
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
Blue Painted Paper Pulp Milkstool 'Goodnight Moon Edition'
By Fort Makers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Milk Stool by Chiaozza
2021
Materials: Painted Paper Pulp
Dimensions: H 9" x W 14" x D 5
Category
2010s North American Modern Bookcases
Materials
Paper
18th Century Hand-Painted Venetian Style Lavender & Fuchsia Padua Armoire
By Porte Italia
Located in Ronchi dei Legionari, IT
work as a Credenza but also as book case, with beautiful White leaves decors running naturally also on
Category
2010s Italian Other Credenzas
Materials
Wood
H 86.62 in W 47.25 in D 22.84 in
Italian Goatskin Book Shaped Dry Bar Cabinet by Aldo Tura, 1950s
By Aldo Tura
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Very rare book shaped dry bar cabinet by Aldo Tura.
The cabinet is made from wood, covered in
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Dry Bars
Materials
Goatskin
Italian Goatskin Book Shaped Dry Bar Cabinet by Aldo Tura
By Aldo Tura
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A glamorous 1950s Italian goatskin book shaped dry bar cabinet designed by Aldo Tura. The bar is
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
18th Century Hand-Painted Venetian Style Light Taupe & Green Padua Armoire
By Porte Italia
Located in Ronchi dei Legionari, IT
work as a Credenza but also as Book Case, with beautiful Monochromatic Foliage decors running naturally
Category
2010s Italian Other Credenzas
Materials
Wood
H 86.62 in W 47.25 in D 22.84 in
Cloud Painted Paper Pulp Side Table 'Goodnight Moon Edition'
By Fort Makers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Cloud side table by Chiaozza
2021
Materials: Painted Paper Pulp
Dimensions: H 30" x W 22
Category
2010s North American Modern Bookcases
Materials
Paper
Italian Hand-Painted and Parcel Gilt Bookcase Bibliotheque, 19 Century
Located in Cypress, CA
Embossing Italian hand-painted and parcel gilt book case display cabinet, late 19 century.
A
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Romweber French Rococo Louis XV Satinwood and Parcel Painted Triple Dresser
By Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
1940s
Book-matched satinwood, with painted trim and details and original brass hardware.
Measures
Category
Mid-20th Century American Rococo Dressers
Materials
Brass
H 34 in W 77.75 in D 19.5 in
Antique English Victorian Carlton House Painted Library Writing Desk Vinyl Top
Located in Dayton, OH
motif. Finished in an Antique White that was painted in the 1940s. Hardware is brass.
A Carlton House
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
H 45 in W 43 in D 28.5 in
19th Century Swedish Faux Paint Pine Country Shelf
Located in Kramfors, SE
. The shelf is solid pine with untouched original faux paint. Made around 1820 to 1840. The paint has
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Shelves
Materials
Pine
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Bookcase Cabinet Painted Panels by Hubert Minnebo
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A long mid century bookcase made of walnut veneer. The cabinet has three aluminum painted panels
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
H 49.22 in W 98.43 in D 15.75 in
IMPORTANT ANTIQUE MUSEUM QUALITY CLAW & BALL LEATHER PAiNTED HALF MOOD SIDEBOARD
Located in GB
, museum quality, hand painted leather clad trunk sideboard depicting rural scenes with horses
Please note
Category
Antique 19th Century European High Victorian Sideboards
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 34.85 in W 46.07 in D 22.84 in
Art Deco Style Hand Painted Walnut Veneered Cocktail Bar Cabinet
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
to detail. This captivating piece features gracefully curved doors featuring hand painted motifs
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Dry Bars
Materials
Wood
Antique George III Sheraton Painted Chest Drawers Late 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is beautifully crafted antique George III painted mahogany chest of drawers, in the Sheraton
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
French 'Marquise De Sevigne' Tantalus Set with Leather Figural Book Case or Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Renaissance style. The case is composed of softwood with a leather exterior and gilt borders and the front
Category
Early 20th Century French Renaissance Barware
Materials
Leather, Glass, Softwood
H 9.25 in W 11.63 in D 7 in
Antique Tibetan Elm Pegam Apothecary Bookcase Chest Altar Cabinet Bench Seat
Located in Dayton, OH
"Antique Tibetan Pegam book chest bench seat. Made of elm with serpentine form and vibrant hand
Category
Early 20th Century Tibetan Cabinets
Materials
Elm, Paint
H 42.75 in W 34.5 in D 12 in
Bar cabinet by Aldo Tura, Milan (1909 -1963)
By Aldo Tura
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
. He has always declined the theme of the book in different forms in his furniture designs.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Cabinets
Materials
Wood
French Bombe Slant Front Ladies Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
French Bombe slant front ladies desk, the slant front is painted with a figure of a woman holding a
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Desks
Materials
Brass
Pierre Deux French Country Blue Secretaire Desk with Wire Doors
Located in Essex, MA
French country/ provincial hand-painted desk with wire fronted book shelves, drawer, and pull-out
Category
20th Century French French Provincial Desks
Materials
Wire
Chinoiserie Desk / English Library Table with Faux Bamboo Trim
Located in Dallas, TX
a large scale desk / English library table, very generous proportions, painted and gilded
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Leather, Wood
Rare and Important Portuguese Church Cabinet 18th Century Published
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Rare Church cabinet
Portuguese 18th century
in painted, carved and gilded wood.
Wardrobe with two
Category
Antique 18th Century Portuguese Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 109.06 in W 74.81 in D 26.38 in
Oak Art Deco Amsterdamse School Cabinet by Chris Bartels, 1920s
By Christiaan Bartels
Located in Amsterdam, NL
door has a hand-carved and hand-painted panel with decorations of a stylized butterfly, two stylized
Category
Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Antique Swedish Secretary Cabinet 19th Century
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century Swedish Secretary Desk with open book shelves above the fall front desk and bottom
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires
Materials
Wood
English Bamboo Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
English bamboo cupboard, the front decorated with real English leather book bindings. The top has
Category
Antique 1880s English Cupboards
Materials
Leather, Bamboo, Paint, Paper
English 1840s Mahogany Cabinet with Leather Faux Books and Foliage Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
painted black. Raised on four cylindrical turned tapering feet, this English mahogany faux book cabinet
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Cabinets
Materials
Brass
H 37.75 in W 42 in D 17.5 in
Gouffe Deco Cerused Oak Cabinet France, 1940s, Mid-Century
By Jean Royère
Located in New York, NY
of materials such as painted metal, wood, wool, straw, herbarium flowers, and even sponged tissu. He
Category
Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Aldo Tura Goatskin Cocktail Cabinet, circa 1950 Italy
By Aldo Tura
Located in Los Angeles, CA
drawer. Featuring a Trompe-l'œil book-form with mirrored upper interior with glass shelving and interior
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Antique Primitive 2pc Step Back Cupboard
Located in Parkesburg, PA
, step back cabinet. Top stepped molding, Open book style recessed panel Doors over 2 drawers, Inside the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Primitive Cupboards
Materials
Pine
Fine Carved and Ebonized Bar Cabinet
Located in Milano, IT
structures; they are made of white-painted grisaille wood.
The central body has a very massive rectangular
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal, Brass
Marcel Breuer Custom Floating Credenza with Bar and Stereo System
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Chicago, IL
This piece came from the Cohen House, which was featured in a book by David Masello, "Architecture
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Metal
English Satinwood Library Bookcase with Neoclassical Decoration
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in London, GB
adorned with Grecian urns issuing springtime flowers; the outer doors painted with two ladies from the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Bookcases
Materials
Satinwood, Paint
Drexel Chinoiserie Campaign Style Off White Lighted Display Cabinet Faux Rattan
By Drexel
Located in Topeka, KS
!! This gorgeous cabinet is comprised of a one-piece off-white painted unit with four lower doors (or 2
Category
Mid-20th Century American Campaign Cabinets
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 77.25 in W 42.25 in D 15.25 in
Contas Round Swivel Bookcase: handmade in Brazil with cabreuva wood and ceramic
By Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros
Located in Jundiaí, SP
soul, a small book that tells about the inspiration that gave birth to it and leaves blank pages so
Category
2010s Brazilian Other Bookcases
Materials
Beads, Natural Fiber, Wood, Ceramic
H 65.36 in Dm 19.69 in
Minimalist Modern Lacquered Library Table by Martin and Brockett, Shown in White
Located in Los Angeles, CA
minimalist design makes this table functional for sober book storage or as an efficient small space bar
Category
2010s American Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Paint, Wood
H 29 in W 35 in D 31 in
Hand-Carved Arch Bookshelf Wooden Cabinet in Rustic Blue
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Hand-Carved Arch Bookshelf Wooden Cabinet in Rustic Blue antique distressed look.
Painted
Category
Vintage 1970s Indian Moorish Bookcases
Materials
Reclaimed Wood
Biedermeier Bookcase, Cherry Veneer, South Germany circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
set in ebony.
Book-matched cherrywood veneer inlay at the bottom front of the doors. Ebonized corner
Category
Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Reading Horse by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Reading horse, book stand by Made By Choice with Katrín Ólína
Dimensions: 33 x 20, H34 cm
Materials
Category
2010s Finnish Post-Modern Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
Elysée Shelving System by Pierre Paulin for MAGIS
By Magis, Pierre Paulin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
point for our bentwood book- case.
Elysée is a shelving system that can be modulated in an endless
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Shelves
Materials
Plywood
19th Century French Louis XV Style Redesigned Bleached Armoire or Buffet
Located in San Antonio, TX
practical and stylish. The woodwork on the frame is truly spectacular, with intricate book match veneer and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Dry Bars
Materials
Oak
H 94.4 in W 57.8 in D 23.6 in
Exquisite Restored Walnut Credenza by Michael Taylor for Baker, circa 1960
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
case design executed in exceptional book match Walnut veneer. Solid brass hardware and accents. A stout
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Brass
Modern Italian Glass Shelves for Bookcase from Bontempi Collection
By Bontempi Casa
Located in Titusville, PA
the raw material and manufacturing it to obtain the desired design, it is then painted with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian International Style Shelves
Materials
Metal
English 19th Century Oak Bookcase with Glass Doors, Drawers and Pilasters
Located in Atlanta, GA
blue green painted interior made of several shelves with carved front. The center is marked by a pull
Category
Antique 19th Century English Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
H 84.5 in W 37.5 in D 20 in
Hand-Painted Pop American Art in Transition 1955-62 Book December 15 1992
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Hand-Painted Pop: American Art in Transition, 1955-62 Paperback Book.
December 15, 1992 by
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
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