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19th Century Pair of Bookcases
Located in High Point, NC
shelves. Each bookshelf has three shelves, two of which are adjustable.
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bookshelfs

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Oak

Period Solid Mahogany Hand Turned Finial on a Custom Lucite Stand-19th c.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
bookshelf. Hand polished in our workshop.
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Lucite, Mahogany

Stunning Grand Tour Neoclassical Bust of Apollo
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A wonderful polished bronze bust on a marble base, perfect for a curio cabinet, desk or bookshelf
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1890s Italian Neoclassical Antique Bookshelfs

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Bronze

Mid-Century Vintage Italian Leather Decorated Whisky Bottle
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
or to stand alone on a bookshelf or bar in any home setting. Marked Made in Italy.
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Bookshelfs

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Leather, Glass

Antique Federal Style Charak Furniture Mahogany Open Bookcase, 19th Century
By Charak Furniture Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique federal style bookshelf by Charak Furniture Co. features mahogany construction with pieced
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19th Century American Federal Antique Bookshelfs

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Mahogany

Pair of Solid Bronze Bookends of "The Thinker" by Auguste Rodin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. They would also make handsome sculptures on a bookshelf. Measures: H-5.25" W-4.25" D- 1 7/8".
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1910s American Art Deco Antique Bookshelfs

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Bronze

Antique Chinese Drum with Maker s Mark and Wealth God Stamp
Located in Somis, CA
table or a bookshelf. Great as a drum, as a decoration or add to a collection.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Bookshelfs

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Iron

Pair of Antique Silvered Fighting Birds
Located in Dallas, TX
buffet, table, or bookshelf. Measures: H 10 1/2 (tallest), L 10 1/2 (longest), D 8.
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Early 20th Century European Antique Bookshelfs

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Brass

Art Deco Lockheed Constellation Airplane Aluminum Bookends
Located in Van Nuys, CA
vintage flair to your bookshelf or desk.
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1920s North American Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Aluminum

French 1920 s Parisian Metal Iron Crown Sculpture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
years ago and would be a focal point on a bookshelf, side table, or console in an art or history lover's
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Bookshelfs

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Iron

Oscar Bach Bronze Marble Book Display Stand with Steuben Glass Bell Shade
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in Bainbridge, NY
), Bronze finial, pull chain, rectangular dark gray striated Marble surface, lower wooden bookshelf and lion
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Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Bookshelfs

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Marble, Bronze, Iron

English 19th Century Bamboo Découpage Moth Bookcase
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A smart English bamboo bookshelf from the 1890s, that has been recently refinished. Where you see
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Late 19th Century English Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

English 19th Century Bamboo Découpage Fish Bookcase
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A darling English bamboo bookshelf from the 1890s, that has been recently refinished. Where you see
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19th Century English Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Set of Three Handcrafted Wood Geometric Teaching Forms from Belgium, circa 1920
Located in Houston, TX
. handcrafted from various woods. Would be great on a bookshelf or desk. Height listed is for tallest form
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1920s Belgian Art Deco Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Wood

Pair of French Art Deco Marble Onyx Bookends Planters
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
bookshelf. Use this pair together or individually as sculptural objects. The bookends each have 4 period
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Bookshelfs

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Onyx, Marble, Brass, Chrome

Pair of Antique Cast Iron Horse Head Hitching Post Tops.
Located in Chicago, IL
decoration for the garden or with the addition of a wood base, fantastic interior accents on a bookshelf or
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Late 19th Century American Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Iron

Arts Craft Mission 3 Drawer Oak Wrighting Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Arts & Craft Quarter Sawn Oak Desk with 3 drawers and side bookshelf. The desk features a distinct
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1910s American Arts and Crafts Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Oak

Antique Wood and Brass Faux Book with Hidden Compartment
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
. The interior opens to reveal a drawer for your secret treasures. Placed on a bookshelf or desk, this
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Brass

French 1910 s Wooden Milliner Hat Form
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
accessory, or sitting high and mighty on a bookshelf. A conversation piece as well as functional; consider
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Wood

English 19th Century Bamboo Découpage Shell Bookcase
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful English bamboo bookshelf from the 1890s, that has been recently refinished. It has been
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bookshelfs

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Bamboo, Seagrass, Paper

English 19th Century Bamboo Découpage Moth Bookcase
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful English bamboo bookshelf from the 1890s, that has been recently refinished. It has been
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

19th Century English Regency Carved Mahogany Hanging Shelf
Located in Stamford, CT
sides depicting stylized birds. A handsome and sturdy addition to your den as a bookshelf, pantry
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Bookshelfs

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Mahogany

French Wooden Milliner Hat Turban Form, circa 1910 s
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
, vanity accessory, or sitting high and mighty on a bookshelf. A conversation piece as well as functional
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Bookshelfs

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Wood

Chinese Finely Woven Box with Handle, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
graceful form and looks wonderful as a decorative addition to a bookshelf or console table.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Bamboo, Reed

English 19th Century Mahogany Trolley
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
has a great patina. Incredibly versatile, it’s perfect as a bar cart or bookshelf. Make sure to view
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19th Century English Other Antique Bookshelfs

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Metal

Swiss Antique 19th Century Black Forest Dog inkwell desk accessory hand carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
insert (rare these are often lost) Really nice decorative piece for your desk or bookshelf and great
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bookshelfs

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Cut Glass, Wood

Petite Thai Bangkok Period Gilt Bronze Seated Dhyana Mudra Buddha Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
table top or bookshelf.
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19th Century Thai Antique Bookshelfs

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Bronze

French Antique Bronze Eagle Statuette
Located in Austin, TX
freedom and power. The eagle statuette is the perfect size for on a desk or bookshelf in a handsome office.
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Antique Bookshelfs

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Bronze

Antique French Wooden Boat Model on Custom Stand, Turn of the Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
France would look great adorning the top of a mantel, a bookshelf, or perhaps along the center of a
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Late 19th Century French Antique Bookshelfs

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Iron

Pair of 19th Century French Carved Marble Eagle and Falcon with Glass Eyes
Located in Dallas, TX
patina, and would make an interesting addition to a bookshelf, mantel or desk. Measures: 3.5"W x 3"D x
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Late 19th Century French Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Marble

English 19th Century Bamboo Découpage Fish Bookcase
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An antique English bamboo bookshelf from the 1890s, that has been recently refinished. Where you
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Antique Swedish Leather-Bound Bible Book, 1810
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
come by. Wonderful addition for any collector and eye catching on a bookshelf or standing alone on a
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1810s Swedish Empire Antique Bookshelfs

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Brass

English George III Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
a fitted open bookshelf with three adjustable 9 ¼”deep shelves. Below is a single door cabinet
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18th Century English George III Antique Bookshelfs

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Mahogany

Vintage German Bronze Sculpture of a Race Horse, Early 20th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the artist. Perfectly sized for the mantel, desk, or bookshelf. Measures: Height circa 9 3/4 in
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Early 20th Century German Antique Bookshelfs

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century Louis XVI Bronze and Brass Coupe or Jardinière
Located in Dallas, TX
itself it would even make a great desktop or bookshelf or even a mantel decoration! Gorgeous ribbon
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1870s French Louis XVI Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair of French Brass Candlesticks with Floral Motifs, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
accessories on a mantel, console table, or bookshelf. Dimensions: Height 29 cm / 11.41 in, diameter 12 cm
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1920s French Restauration Antique Bookshelfs

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Brass

Chinese Hand Carved Wood Statue, 19th Century
Located in Malibu, CA
perfect design accent piece for any bookshelf or desktop. Hand carved. Made in China.
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1840s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Bar Harbor Wicker Shelf
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in New York, NY
Charming bar Harbor style wicker bookshelf, in white paint This example has four shelves with
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Wicker

Small Bronze Bookend Sculptures, Lorenzo and Giuliano de Medici, 19th Century
By Ron Sauvage
Located in Shippensburg, PA
a density appropriate for holding light volumes in place on a bookshelf. The figure of Lorenzo is
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Late 19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Bronze

Rare Regency Rosewood Étagère
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
freestanding open bookshelf, having three superbly figured tiers flanked by elegant shaped and pierced end
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Mid-19th Century English Regency Antique Bookshelfs

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Rosewood

Chinese Finely Woven Carrying Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
to a bookshelf or console table.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bookshelfs

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Bamboo

19th Century French Hand-Painted Ceramic Fan Bouquetiere from Rouen
Located in Dallas, TX
yellow palette. Place this porcelain element on a mantel or on a desk or bookshelf. Measure: 12.5" W x
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Late 19th Century French Antique Bookshelfs

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Ceramic

Black Forest inkwell cat in boot Swiss Antique 19th Century hand carved glass
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
these are often lost Really nice decorative piece for your desk or bookshelf and great addition to any
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bookshelfs

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Glass, Wood

French 19th Century Gilt Iron Model Depicting a Small Lady s Hand on Black Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
a commode or on a bookshelf!
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19th Century French Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Iron

Antique English Mahogany Display Shelf Barley Twist Étagère Bookcase, 19th c
Located in Shreveport, LA
~ ~Versatile size, slender yet tall, excellent for use as a bookshelf or display in any room~ ~c1850
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Writing Box
Located in Houston, TX
is a wonderful box to display on a bookshelf or desk top.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Bookshelfs

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Brass

Pine Painted Zinc-Topped Water Bench
Located in Baltimore, MD
attractive low bookshelf. In old golden brown paint worn through to earlier white and to bare wood in places
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Zinc

Liberty Co Arts Crafts Anglo Moorish Medina Bureau Desk Oak L F Wyburd, 1900
By Liberty Co., Leonard Wyburd
Located in Portland, OR
by Liberty & Co., of London. The desk designed in the Anglo-Moorish style & having a bookshelf to
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Early 1900s English Moorish Antique Bookshelfs

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Oak

French Art Deco Wooden Owl Bookends, 1920s, Set of 2
Located in Meulebeke, BE
decorative hand made pieces are a charming and unique way to decorate your bookshelf or desk and a perfect
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookshelfs

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Wood

19th C. A-Frame Wood Ladder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
vintage or farmhouse-style interiors. It could serve as a display stand, bookshelf, or accent piece in
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19th Century European Rustic Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Wood

Italian, Lombardia, Rococo Period Figured Walnut Secretary Cabinet, mid 18th cen
Located in Atlanta, GA
features a bookshelf in the top section and a fold-down secretary with drawers below, the entire outer and
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Bookshelfs

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Walnut

Country French Provincial Pine Buffet Deux Corps Cupboard
Located in Rio Vista, CA
beautiful pine patina. Also known as a sideboard or dresser. Would make a great bookshelf. From an estate in
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Glass, Pine

Art Deco Animal Fish Carp Bronze and Marble Base Sculpture, 1930s, France
Located in IT
decorate different set, a bathroom for example or a bookshelf! Perfect as charming Christmas present or
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century French Louis XIII Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
storage in the adjustable open bookshelf tier on top, separated into three compartments divided by
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1880s French Louis XIII Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Oak

Stylish French Bookends with Mastiffs – Art Deco, 1920s–30s
Located in Knivsta, SE
motifs symbolizing strength and loyalty. A perfect addition to a bookshelf, desk, or as a refined
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Carrara Marble, Spelter

Pair of 19th Century French Hand-Painted Barbotine Vases with Matching Cachepot
Located in Dallas, TX
be a wonderful addition to a mantel, tabletop or bookshelf. Crafted in France, circa 1870, each hand
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Late 19th Century French Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Faience, Majolica

French Bronze Horse Sculpture Signed Vidal from the 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
, console table or perhaps on a bookshelf.
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19th Century French Antique Bookshelfs

Materials

Metal, Bronze

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Antique Bookshelfs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique bookshelfs for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique bookshelfs — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Antique bookshelfs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique bookshelfs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Arts and Crafts and Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Antique bookshelfs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Donald Judd, Miguel Milà and Gio Ponti are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Bookshelfs?

Prices for antique bookshelfs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique bookshelfs begin at $230 and can go as high as $150,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,400.