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Thonet Bentwood Charming Writing Table Desk, 1900s
By Thonet
Located in Paris, FR
several paper, documents, letters shelves.
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19th Century Austrian Modern Antique Paper Documents

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Bentwood

French Vintage Mahogany Inlay Sheet Music Cabinet
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
table or used to store and organize paper documents. The mahogany veneer has been thoughtfully matched
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Early 20th Century French Antique Paper Documents

Framed Napoleonic Government Documents
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Frame: 54 1/4" wide x 48 3/8" high The documents are featured clockwise, from top right: Henri
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Early 19th Century French Other Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

English Tooled Leather Document Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
English 18th Century tooled leather document box with original brass handle and iron lock, the
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18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Antique Paper Documents

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Brass, Iron

19th Century Framed English Legal Document
Located in Savannah, GA
Large framed English legal document on parchment. Beautifully executed in lithography and dating
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19th Century British Regency Antique Paper Documents

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Glass, Parchment Paper, Wood

16th Century Framed French Hand Written Document
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
walls. This incredibly rare document is hand written in ink on beautiful old paper, which is dated
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16th Century Renaissance Antique Paper Documents

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Parchment Paper, Ink

1802 Thomas Jefferson Signed Presidential Document Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This rare signed document collage celebrates one of the most influential writers, politicians, and
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Early 1800s American Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

Early 19th Century Hand Colored Baptismal Document
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Batismal record for Maria Ursula, dated 1811, size: 13 1/2" x 8". Overall good condition for it's age, some creasing. Great all seeing eye at top. Presented in a nice early grain pai...
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1810s American Folk Art Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

Nautilus - American Civil War Document - Original Manuscript - 1860s
Located in Roma, IT
Nautilus - American Civil War Document is an interesting printed document from 1860 ca. entitled
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1860s Modern Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

Autograph Document by Luis Alves de Lima - 1858
Located in Roma, IT
Autograph Document signed and dated [Rio de Janeiro] 15 de Maio 1858 by Luis Alves de Lima (Rio de
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1850s Modern Antique Paper Documents

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Paper, Ink

Antique Writing Slope, English, Mahogany, Brass, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
leather skiver with quality gold tooling Each half lifts to reveal paper document compartments and beam
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Late 19th Century British Antique Paper Documents

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Mahogany

A British Colonial Teak Wood Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
British Colonial bookcases in part due to the fact that it was ideal for protecting paper documents and
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Early 20th Century Burmese British Colonial Antique Paper Documents

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Glass, Teak

Alphonse Mucha 1902 Lithograph “Les Documents Decoratifs” PL 40
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in Dallas, TX
, From the edition issued in the book Documents Décoratifs, published by the Librarie Centrale des Beaux
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

C. 1900 British Raj Burmese Bookcase From Solid Teak
Located in Chicago, IL
bookcases in part due to the fact that it was ideal for protecting paper documents and books from voracious
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Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Paper Documents

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Teak

A British Colonial Teak Wood Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
bookcases in part due to the fact that it was ideal for protecting paper documents and books from voracious
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Early 20th Century Burmese British Colonial Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Teak

A British Colonial Bookcase with Bottom Storage
Located in Chicago, IL
bookcases in part due to the fact that it was ideal for protecting paper documents and books from voracious
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Early 20th Century British Colonial Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Teak

Italian Book Form Document Boxes circa 1920 -sold separately
Located in Charleston, SC
A Document Boxes in book form in colorful marbled paper on board with tie ribbons, used in an
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Paper Documents

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Paper, Fabric, Cardboard

Pair of Chinese Brass-Mounted Document Boxes on Stand, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese document boxes on stand with original brass chased mounts, paper lined interior
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1870s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Paper Documents

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Brass

1860s Civil War Document Certificate Chaplain Earnshaw 49th Penn Infantry 15"
Located in Dayton, OH
"Pair of original antique documents belonging to Reverand William Earnshaw, one representing his
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1860s American Classical Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

A relic from the family of Bounty Mutineer John Adams: documented piece of Bark
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A relic from the family of Bounty Mutineer John Adams: An exceptionally rare documented piece of
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19th Century British Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

China Trade Canton 1811 Framed Autograph HOUQUA 伍秉鉴; Wu Bingjian,
Located in South Burlington, VT
an aged and once folded paper document with the wording: Rec'd of ellison Bull Baring Co
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paper Documents

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Parchment Paper

Italian blue book form file boxes
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Italian blue paper book form file document boxes. the spine in marbled turquoise paper the
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

Theodore Roosevelt Signed Presidential Appointment Collage, 1905
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
in the document. Blue paper seal adhered at middle left. Etching: Very good condition. Lightly
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Early 1900s American Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

Collection of Early 19th Century Seals by Antonio Odelli
By Antonio Odelli
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
) were popular devices used during the 19th Century for making impressions in wax, clay, or paper to
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19th Century Italian Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Plaster

Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Box with Boy with Hawk Image c1855
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
paper. “Love letter” document compartment. Size : 13.8 x 19cm and 10cm height Condition : Excellent
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1850s British Victorian Antique Paper Documents

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Wood

Abraham Lincoln Signed Presidential Civil War Military Appointment, circa 1864
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
stains on bottom paper margin. The document measures 15.25 x 10.5 inches. Lincoln’s signature is
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1860s American Antique Paper Documents

Turn of the Century Bamboo and Wood Etagere Shelf
Located in New York, NY
stylish shelf perfect for storing and organizing paper documents, artwork etc. Chic architectural form
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Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Paper Documents

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Bamboo, Wood

Sixteen Drawer Printer s Cabinet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
ideal for flat storage of maps, blueprints, or other paper documents. The thin drawers are held in place
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Paper Documents

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Oak

Collection of 19th Century Wax Seals
Located in San Francisco, CA
condition. Although today the wax seal is commonly used to enclose paper documents, its origins date back
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Paper Documents

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Other

1920s Italian Archival Document Boxes
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
In the early 1900s, document boxes in the shape of ledgers or books were increasingly popular. Made
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1920s Italian Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

Georgian Red Leather Document Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine late 18th Century English red grained leather document box with original brass handle and gilt
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18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Antique Paper Documents

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Brass

16th Century French Hand Written Document
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
walls. This incredibly rare document is hand written in ink on beautiful old paper, which is dated
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16th Century Northern Renaissance Antique Paper Documents

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Parchment Paper, Ink

Original Typewritten Document Signed by F.D. Roosevelt, 1920
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Document by Roosevelt is a precious T.D.S. (Typewritten Document Signed) by the
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1920s American Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

1920 Obligation au Porteur financial document by Alphonse Mucha
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
in society, industry, and economy, making the financial document feel almost like a civic pledge as
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1920s Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Alphonse Mucha 1902 Lithograph “Les Documents Decoratifs” PL 39
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in Dallas, TX
superb set, From the edition issued in the book Documents Décoratifs, published by the Librarie Centrale
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Paper

A Tall British Colonial Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
bookcases in part due to the fact that it was ideal for protecting paper documents and books from voracious
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Early 20th Century Burmese British Colonial Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Glass, Teak

A British Colonial Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
British Colonial bookcases in part due to the fact that it was ideal for protecting paper documents and
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Early 20th Century Burmese British Colonial Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Glass, Teak

Large Japanese Lacquer Box Early Edo Period Ex-Christie s
Located in Atlanta, GA
early Edo period. The box is of an impressive size and was used to store paper documents. Both sides of
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17th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Paper Documents

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Wood, Lacquer

Early 20th Century Collection of Twelve Faded French Document Deed Boxes
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A highly decorative collection of 12 cardboard document boxes, the original red ground has faded
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Early 20th Century French Antique Paper Documents

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Bronze

Decorative Set of 3 Antique Faux Book Document Holders from Italy, circa 1915
Located in Dallas, TX
These faux book document holders are typically Italian. They started being produced in at least the
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Paper Documents

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Fabric, Wood, Paper

Victorian Turquoise Necklace
Located in Northampton, MA
everything from beads like these to fragile paper documents. The necklace has been freshly restrung, matching
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Early 1900s American Late Victorian Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Turquoise, 9k Gold

Japanese antique persimmon dyed wrapping paper/1868-1912/wall hanging object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
paper, likely repurposed from documents dating back to the late Edo to early Meiji period. The
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

Cast Iron Copy Press, circa 1900
Located in Evergreen, CO
. Presses like this one were used to copy documents using oiled paper, tissue paper, moisture, and pressure
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Early 1900s American Antique Paper Documents

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Iron

Rare Antique 1830 Shell Cameo Full Set Bracelet Brooch Earrings Necklace
Located in Firenze, IT
. Accompanied by two manuscript documents on paper listing the scenes depicted in each cameo. Lengths: necklace
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1830s Italian Antique Paper Documents

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Gold

Charles Dickens 1863 Signed Large Paper Document
Located in Jersey, GB
This exceptionally large document, measuring 26½ x 22 inches, is dated 21st March 1863. Boasting
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1860s Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

French Framed Document
Located in San Francisco, CA
French framed document. This document was provided by the French Government and served as a city
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19th Century French Antique Paper Documents

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Wood, Glass, Paper

Victor Hugo Signed Document
By Victor Hugo
Located in Jersey, GB
A document signed by Victor Hugo in vibrant blue ink. Victor Hugo is the author of some of the
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1850s European Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Paper

James I Signed Royal Document
Located in Jersey, GB
Palace and dated December 31, 1616. A highly rare royal document signed by James I, concerning plans
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Early 1600s Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

Robert Louis Stevenson signed document
By Robert Louis Stevenson
Located in New York, NY
What a find! My favorite as a boy "Treasure Island" This is a great piece signed by a quite elusive and rare signer. Perhaps along with Dickens one of the most prolific writers of t...
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19th Century British Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Paper

French Revolution, 1794, Two Documents, Revolutionary Surveillance Committee
Located in VILLEFONTAINE, FR
Document 1: Certificate of citizenship of the Municipality of Sedan granted to Citizen Robert
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Late 18th Century French Antique Paper Documents

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Paper

16th Century Scottish Charter of Sale Document by Henry Eldar, circa 1575
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The wonderfully interesting 16th century document being a notarial instrument, with two red wax
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16th Century Scottish Elizabethan Antique Paper Documents

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Parchment Paper

19th Century French Mahogany Commode with Pull-Out Desk
Located in New Jersey City, NJ
large documents or paper. All drawer fronts feature inlaid pin stripe detail.
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19th Century French Antique Paper Documents

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Mahogany

Edwardian Oak Tambour Desk, circa 1910
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
opens to reveal pigeon holes and paper and document shelves. Two small drawers and wonderful slide out
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Paper Documents

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Brass

Loetz Vase Robert Holubetz Attribute Phenomen Genre 358 School of Koloman Moser
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
students. The paper pattern for the vase documented in the Loetz archive was demonstrably carried out in
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Paper Documents

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Glass

Pine Needle Paper Clip by Tiffany Studios
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Bronze pine needles laid over green slag glass make this document or paper clip in Tiffany Studios
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Paper Documents

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Paper Documents For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique paper documents for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique paper documents — often made from paper, wood and parchment paper — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique paper documents available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique paper documents to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Nouveau, Folk Art and Georgian antique paper documents are of considerable interest. Alphonse Mucha and Victor Hugo each produced beautiful antique paper documents that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Paper Documents?

Prices for antique paper documents start at $220 and top out at $34,500 with the average selling for $1,497.