Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 20

Arts and Crafts oak desk top bookcase with 3 bronze Art Nouveau period plaques.

$3,016.54
£2,200
€2,565.81
CA$4,130.67
A$4,592.75
CHF 2,398.08
MX$55,904.91
NOK 30,598.44
SEK 28,669.28
DKK 19,149.14
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

An Arts and Crafts desktop oak bookcase with a shaped upper back and hinged dust flaps to the tops, with three bronze plaques. The left plaque depicts an angel with a quote at her feet: Born to speak all mirth. The centre plaque with an angel, and a quote to the top: Let time news be known. The right-hand plaque with a Grim Reaper and a quote at his feet: Miserys love O come to me. Each is in a flowing Art Nouveau style.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PV0031911stDibs: LU2243337259422

More From This Seller

View All
Arts & Crafts Oak Bookcase with Ying-Yang Detail to the Top & Adjustable Shelves
By Wylie & Lochhead
Located in London, GB
Wylie and Lochhead. Attributed. An Arts and Crafts oak bookcase with Ying-Yang and subtle shaped detail to the top with an extending upper display area and arched supports beneath. ...
Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

An Art Deco dark and limed oak glazed bookcase with carved floral decoration.
Located in London, GB
An Art Deco dark oak glazed bookcase with a subtle lime wash to the grain, carved floral decoration to the top and soft rounded edges all over, stood on exaggerated bulbous legs unit...
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Liberty & Co. A Slim Arts & Crafts Walnut Bookcase with Stylised Copper Hinges
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
Liberty & Co. A Slim Arts & Crafts walnut bookcase with open upper shelves and cupboards below with stylised brass hinges. Measurements are to the cornice.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Arts and Crafts Carved Oak Wall Cabinet
Located in London, GB
An arts and crafts carved oak wall cabinet.
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Shapland and Petter, an Arts & Crafts Hanging Oak Bookcase with Copper Plaque
By Shapland & Petter
Located in London, GB
Shapland and Petter. An Arts and Crafts hanging oak bookcase with a circular copper plaque depicting stylized floral details with original chocolate patina and stylized Tulip cut-out...
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Copper

Two Arts & Crafts Oak Bookcases with Stylized Pewter, Ebonized & Sycamore Inlays
Located in London, GB
An Arts & Crafts oak bookcase with a flaring cornice, leaded glazed doors with circular details to the tops, the lower cupboard with stylized floral inlays using a combination of pew...
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Pewter

You May Also Like

Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Carved Oak Secretary Bookcase Bibliotheque 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & large antique Art Nouveau carved oak combination bookcase secretary/desk, 1890. The two part bookcase secretary with a stepped crown to the top section with three glazed doo...
Category

Antique 1890s English Art Nouveau Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Art Nouveau Corner Shelves French Oak Étagère
Located in Labrit, Landes
French Art Nouveau étagère, Corner shelve from a pharmacy (meuble de métier) Dimensions between two shelves: 11.42 in. Very good condition For shipping: 122 x 40 x 48 cm 26 kg.    
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Shelves

Materials

Oak

Long Carved Arts and Crafts Gothic Oak Open Book Case
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Long carved Arts and Crafts Gothic oak open book case The book case is in carved oak, it is double length with a small carved shelved galleried back....
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Art Nouveau Display Cabinet or Bookcase in oak with carvings and glass doors
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1910 / Display Cabinet / wood, glass / Art Nouveau / Arts and Crafts / Jugenstil Art Nouveau display cabinet or bookcase in oak. Crafted in the early 20th century in Belgi...
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Four Stack Barrister Bookcase C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Four Stack Barrister Bookcase Unsigned C1920. Measures - 59.5"H x 34.25"...
Category

20th Century Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Inlaid Walnut Open Bookcase
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique Victorian inlaid walnut open bookcase. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period. It is an impressive size with a breakfront design in t...
Category

Antique 1860s British Late Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Ormolu