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Period: 19th Century
Large Victorian Gothic Revival Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Impressive Large Gothic Revival Breakfront Library Bookcase (19th Century)
Item Code: 1229
A magnificent and architecturally commanding 19th-century Gothic Revival breakfront bookcas...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
19th century open bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th-century open bookcase, the unusual two-tier gallery supported on brass turned columns to the well-figured top having a frieze drawer below. Above the adjustable shelved interior...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Bookcase, Carved Walnut Finished to Wax
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Important Italian Tuscany Renaissance Bookcase, by Michele Bonciani - Cascina - Tuscany, widely hand-carved with renaissance motifs , in ebonized walnut polished to wax. Original gla...
Category
Italian Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Iron
Globe Wernicke Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Elegant Globe Wernicke London bookcase in mahogany from the end of the 19th century - Early 20th century from England which has 3 elements with a drawer in its base
Small model whic...
Category
British Edwardian Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Barbados Regency Cedrela Bookcase
Located in Charleston, SC
A circa 1820 bookcase from Barbados that reflects the West Indies/British Colonial style made from solid cedrela, featuring five shelves and pointed finials on top. This bookcase is published in a book documenting Caribbean antiques...
Category
Bajan Regency Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Cedar
Antique 19th Century French Light Walnut Bookcase with Glass Doors and Drawers
Located in Cesena, FC
Antique 19th Century French Light Walnut Bookcase with Glass Doors and Drawers
19th century walnut bookcase with display case and drawers
Period: Mid-19th century
19th century "cap...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Nutwood
19thC English Bamboo Bookcase
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1880
19thC English Bamboo Bookcase
sku 1638
W82 x D33 x H137 cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Bamboo, Pine
$4,877 Sale Price
20% Off
Aesthetics Movement Bamboo and Inlaid Étagère with Pagoda Top
Located in Queens, NY
19th Century Bamboo and inlaid etagere with pagoda top and 3 doors with 3 beveled mirrors and black lacquered decorated top.
Category
Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Bamboo, Mirror
Mahogany Glazed Bookcase with Drawers
Located in Greenwich, CT
A freestanding mahogany bookcase with storage drawers standing on a wooden plinth. Two integral glazed doors in front of four shelves each side, and in the center a stack of six draw...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Display cabinet, France, circa 1890.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Display cabinet, France, circa 1890.
Very good condition.
Wood: oak
dimensions: width 91 cm x height 176 cm x depth 38 cm
Category
French Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Outstanding Quality Antique Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality Queen Anne style burr walnut bureau bookcase having an arched shaped cornice above a shaped bevel edge mirror door open...
Category
English Queen Anne Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
$5,146 Sale Price
20% Off
Free Standing Biedermeier Book Shelf
Located in New York, NY
A fine free standing Biedermeier shelf.
Cherrywood with carved details.
Category
Austrian Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Cherry
19th Century French Painted Bookcase
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Wonderful 19th century French painted pine bookcase with a very well grained paint, 1840.
Dimensions:
88 inches (224 cms) wide
18....
Category
French Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Globe Wernicke Oak Bookcase Set Of 2
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Elegant Globe Wernicke London oak bookcase from the late 19th century - early 20th century fromEngland with two large elements.
This bookcase has two large and deep and tall element...
Category
British Edwardian Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Pair of two-body bookcase sideboards in carved walnut - Veneto, early decen
Located in Vicenza, IT
Elegant pair of walnut sideboard-bookcases from a historic Venetian villa, where they furnished a reception room. Dating from the early nineteenth century, they are distinguished by ...
Category
Italian Empire Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Nutwood, Fir
Reformed Gothic Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
S02 stylish Victorian glazed bookcase in mahogany, having oversailing top above a pair of glazed doors fitted with working lock and a key and...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
French Empire Mahogany Bibliothéque Cabinet
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire flame mahogany 2 door bibliothèque cabinet with with wire mesh and tapered square column sides having gilt bronze trim with classical heads.
Category
French Empire Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Bronze
Fine Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Bookcase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality antique Victorian mahogany inlaid cylinder bookcase having a quality inlaid swan neck pediment above a pair of mahogany inlaid shaped gl...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
$6,302 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Georgian Painted Pine Country House Larder Cabinet
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1820
Large Georgian Painted Pine Country House Larder Cabinet
An exceptional example in original paint
sku 1317
W153 x D38 x H200 cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Pine
$16,387 Sale Price
20% Off
Mahogany secretaire bookcase
Located in Cheshire, GB
Victorian mahogany secretaire-bookcase, the ogee cornice above a pair of arched glazed doors, enclosing four adjustable shelves, the projecting base with secretaire drawer opening to...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Chinese Qing Dynasty Elmwood Bookcase with Three Shelves and Pierced Cartouches
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty elmwood bookcase from the 19th century, with three shelves and decorative carved panels. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this elmwood bookca...
Category
Chinese Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Anglo-Japanese Pitch Pine Hanging Bookcase by Howard and Sons
Located in London, GB
Howard and Sons, an Anglo-Japanese pitch pine hanging bookcase, possibly designed by Edward William Godwin, with paper label inside for 'Howard and S...
Category
Anglo-Japanese Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Pine
Rare 1820s Caribbean Jamaican Regency Server or Wagon
Located in Charleston, SC
This beautiful, solid mahogany Jamaican bookcase/wagon, features lovely turnings, and Primitive feet.
Jamaican, West indies, Colonial, British Colonial, Islands, Island.
Category
Jamaican British Colonial Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Napoleon III Cabinet in Walnut with Ormolu in Louis XVI Style, France, c. 1850
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine Napoleon III cabinet or bookcase in the Louis XVI style with original marble top, bronze doré ormolu, antique 18th century French book bindings on the end doors and a bra...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Regency Canterbury Mahogany Side Stand Antique Magazine Rack
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Regency Mahogany Canterbury.
Standing upon Turned Feet with Original Brass Castors.
Featuring 1 Mahogany Lined Drawer.
Period Regency
The Magazine Dividers Being of a Criss Cross For...
Category
Regency Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Carved Elm Open Bookcase. The bookcase is good quality, with attractive carving
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Carved Elm Open Bookcase.
The bookcase is good quality, with attractive carving on the front
It is in good original condition, the shelves are fixed and it stands on bracket feet
...
Category
Victorian Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Antique octagonal open free standing bookcase in partridge wood
Located in Sherborne, GB
William 4th open free standing bookcase in octagonal form made from partridge wood veneer with cross grain moulded top resting on a cevetto moulding with applied brass decoration the...
Category
English Classical Roman Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Cedar
French Dry Oak Bookcase
Located in Haywards Heath, GB
Dry glazed french oak
Original wavy glass
Fully adjustable shelves in the top unit
Locks and Keys working
Comes in two pieces
Base Diameter 45cm
Top Diameter 22cm
Category
French Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
$10,687
A Very Rare and Fine 19th Century Pair of Mahogany Bookcases or Display Cases
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare and fine unusual 19th Century pair of finely figured mahogany bookcases or display cases of exceptional quality, finely hand carved with gorgeously rich patination, grain...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Dutch Marquetry Bookcase Floral Marquetry Cabinet 1820
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Absolutely stunning Dutch marquetry inlaid large size walnut bookcase
Circa 1820
Classic Dutch marquetry with the intricate floral inlay which is so eye catching
Top half is glass fr...
Category
Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Large Library Cabinet with brass fluting, Germany, around 1800
Located in Greding, DE
Large six-door library or bookcase with glazed doors with elegant C-shaped glazing bars and dividing pilasters with brass-lined fluting. The library is veneered in mahogany. The stra...
Category
German Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Florentine Art Nouveau Wardrobe in Solid Cherry Wood by Dini & Puccini, Cascina
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Antique Florentine Art Nouveau wardrobe or bookcase in solid cherry wood, hand-carved, from the end of the 19th century, wax polished.
All massive beautiful Classic Art Nouveau wardrobe or bookcase by Dini...
Category
Italian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Cherry
19th Century SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor/Wall Cabinet
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING an EXCEPTIONAL AND RARE 19C SE Asian Highly Carved Wooden and Gilded Floor or Wall Case or cabinet featuring Hindu Gods.
OUTSTANDING and VERY RARE!
Mid 19th Century, cir...
Category
Cambodian Folk Art Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Gold Leaf
French Walnut Bookcase
Located in Swadlincote, GB
Excellent quality French walnut bookcase, four adjustable shelves, wonderful steel hinge, working key, in overall excellent condition with a lovely colour.
55" high
26.5" wide
15" d...
Category
French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
$1,226
Fine Early William IV Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase Firmly Attributed Gillows
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine early William IV mahogany breakfront bookcase firmly attributed Gillows of Lancaster, in four sections, the top with astragal glazed doors enclosing four adjustable shelves between reeded pilasters with anthemion scroll corbels, the base with four panelled arched doors between acanthus scroll and reeded pilasters, the frieze with two short drawers and a central secretaire drawer fitted with a reading slope and two slides above small compartments, decorated throughout with rich book-matched veneers. The secretaire drawer stamped ‘Preston’. English, circa 1835.
Footnote: Many closely related acanthus carved terminals, anthemion corbels and other typical Gillows features can be seen on the pair of bookcases, on this website, made by Gillows & Co for the library at Dallam Tower, Cumbria in 1829, and on a bookcase shown in Susan E. Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, Antique Collectors’ Club, 2008, vol. I, p.379, pl.450. A similar large breakfront bookcase...
Category
English William IV Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Primitive Rustic Bookcase, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Charming wooden bookcase featuring a playful pattern along its shelves, adding a touch of whimsy to its rustic design. Its sturdy frame and open construction make it a versatile piec...
Category
French Rustic Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Rustic Continental Oak and Horn Bookcase
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic Continental German (19th Century) oak and horn trimmed 4 door bookcase cabinet with small interior drawers and antler pediment with carved dogs ...
Category
German Rustic Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Horn
Mahogany Bookcase From The 19th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Elegant 19th century mahogany glazed bookcase
Bookcase of very good quality which has its original windows
Beautiful proportions
It can also be used as a display cabinet
The bookcase...
Category
British Louis Philippe Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Directoire Painted Bookcase, circa 1800
Located in Doylestown, PA
A wonderful and rare French Directoire Period bookcase cabinet in 2-parts, circa 1800, hand-scraped to its original grey painted finish, and retaining its original wavy glass panes. ...
Category
French Directoire Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Large Empire-style sideboard bookcase made of solid walnut wood. Early 19th century
Located in Torino, IT
Large bookstore
empire style sideboard
solid walnut wood.
PERIOD
First half of the nineteenth century
MATERIALS
Walnut wood,
decorative elements
metal
DIMENSIONS
Total height: 282...
Category
Italian Empire Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Arts and Crafts Oak Bookcase Attributed to Lambs of Manchester
Located in London, GB
A good quality Arts and Crafts oak bookcase/cupboard attributed to Lambs of Manchester.
Category
English Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Fine Quality Victorian Mahogany Open Bookcase
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5464 Fine quality Victorian figured mahogany open bookcase, having well figured oversailing top with moulded edge above a shallow frieze and three height adjustable shelves all fla...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
$2,630 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Bookcase Display Cabinet in Solid Larch Restored and Wax Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Late 19th century bookcase display cabinet, with three fir shelves, in solid larch restored and wax polished
Measures cm: H 18...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Fir, Pine
Edwardian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Edwardian mahogany bureau bookcase, originally retailed by Harrods. The bookcase has a swan neck pediment to the to...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
English Walnut Stepback Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful English Walnut Stepback Bookcase / Cupboard. Burled door details with in-set detail at doors, carved crown with crest-like detail, original g...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Mahogany Crew Shell Bookshelf
Located in Essex, MA
Made from an old crew shell with the letters FLOTSAM on sides with shelves and dark blue background.
Category
North American Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Mid 19th Century Bookcase Display Cabinet in Walnut Restored Polished to Wax
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid 19th Century Bookcase Display Cabinet in Walnut Restored Polished to Wax
The cabinet is supplied on request with a lockable ...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Hand Carved/ Painted Satinwood Adams Style Bookcase / Display Cabinet
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home with this exquisite late 19th Century Hand Carved and Hand Painted Satinwood Adams Style Bookcase or Display Cabinet. Crafted in the dis...
Category
Adam Style Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Brass
19th Century Swedish Two Part Bookcase
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
19th Century Swedish bookcase.
Re-painted in soft grey on the outside with a grey/blue interior. The top half has four adjustable shelves. Original glass and hardware.
Circa 1840.
Category
Swedish Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood
$7,672 Sale Price
20% Off
Library in the neo-renaissance style, circa 1890.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Library in the neo-renaissance style, circa 1890.
Very good condition.
Wood: oak
dimensions: height 253 cm width 165 cm depth 56 cm
Category
French Renaissance Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak, Glass
Library - antique display case, Northern Europe, around 1890.
Located in Chorzów, PL
A historic site - a library from the end of the 19th century.
Furniture in very good condition, after professional renovation.
Dimensions: height 182 cm / width 126 cm / depth 38 cm
Category
Unknown Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
French Side Cabinet Floral Inlay Louis XVI 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Very tasteful antique French side cabinet in walnut and in the Louis XVI manner
Features very nice floral inlay designs on all surfaces
Ormolu fixtures are original and have a great ...
Category
Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Extremely Rare French "Directoire" Style Bibliothque (Bookcase)
Located in Middleburg, VA
Extremely Rare French "Directoire" Style Bibliothque (Bookcase). Made of extraordinary "Burled Yew Wood" with a rich golden color and lustrous patina. A simple cornice over two glazed cabinet doors and two lower cupboards. Elegant proportions are emphasized by the figured wood. Made in the West of France, circa 1820.
82" High 63" Wide 18.75" Deep
A handsome and well-proportioned French Directoire style Bibliotheque, crafted circa 1820 in the west of France. This two-part bookcase is constructed from richly figured burled yew wood, showcasing exceptional grain patterning and a warm, honey-toned finish that enhances its refined silhouette.
The upper section features original glass-paneled doors with elegant molded framing and carved corners, opening to reveal three spacious shelves backed with a patterned textile, perfect for displaying books or decorative objects. The lower cabinet offers closed storage with paneled doors and retains its original hardware and working locks with decorative key tassels...
Category
French Directoire Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Iron
Library display case, France, circa 1880.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Library display case, France, circa 1880.
Very good condition.
Wood: oak
dimensions: height 230 cm x width 120 cm x depth 50 cm
Category
French Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
American Federal Period China Cabinet
Located in Essex, MA
Period American Federal, Possibly Baltimore, library or China cabinet. Mahogany of Hepplewhite form with symmetrically divided drawers in base and upper case with paned glass and ori...
Category
American Federal Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Antique English White Washed Glazed Front Step Back Bookcase (2 available)
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Fabulously proportioned and well sized two-part painted Pine English bookcase/cabinet from the late circa 19th century featuring a glazed upper section with two doors flanking a cent...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Paint
French Empire bookcase from the early 19th century down
Located in Vicenza, IT
Elegant and impressive French bookcase dating from the early Empire period, early 19th century. The cabinet has a disassembled and tripartite structure, with three doors marked by so...
Category
European Empire Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Wood
Pair of William IV Mahogany Open Two-Sided Bookcases
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Willian IV (circa 1890) light mahogany two-sided open bookcases with column sides and 4 shelves trimmed with scalloped red leather & embo...
Category
English William IV Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
$14,250 / set
Chinese Relief Carved Scholars' Display Shelf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Collecting was a popular pastime for well-to-do Ming and Qing dynasty gentleman, and a shelf like this one would have been an ideal place to display jades, curios, porcelain, and col...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Elm
English Regency '19th Century' Faux Bamboo Étagère
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency (19th century) narrow pine faux bamboo trimmed étagère / what-not with three open shelves and slat sides having a bottom drawer.
Category
British Regency Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Faux Bamboo, Pine
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